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Global InsurTech market rebounds in Q3 2024 with 55% funding increase

Global InsurTech market rebounded in Q3 as average deal value tripled

Key InsurTech investment stats in Q3 2024: Global InsurTech market rebounded in Q3 as funding increased by 55% YoY Average deal value tripled in...
Tokio Marine Kiln (TMK), a specialist insurance provider renowned for its expertise in marine and specialty insurance, has announced the appointment of Alexandros Ampatzis as the new head of marine for the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region.

Tokio Marine Kiln appoints industry veteran as head of marine for APAC

Tokio Marine Kiln (TMK), a specialist insurance provider renowned for its expertise in marine and specialty insurance, has announced the appointment of Alexandros Ampatzis as the new head of marine for the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region.
Pivix Specialty Insurance Services, a managing general agency specialising in excess and surplus lines, has partnered with Canopius US Insurance to enhance insurance offerings in the wholesale distribution market.

Canopius and Pivix unite to streamline commercial property insurance access for wholesale brokers

Pivix Specialty Insurance Services, a managing general agency specialising in excess and surplus lines, has partnered with Canopius US Insurance to enhance insurance offerings in the wholesale distribution market.
Prudential Hong Kong, a leading life insurance provider in Hong Kong, has launched MedScreen+, a digital underwriting tool designed in partnership with Reinsurance Group of America. 

Prudential Hong Kong and RGA partner to launch MedScreen+ for faster digital underwriting

Prudential Hong Kong, a leading life insurance provider in Hong Kong, has launched MedScreen+, a digital underwriting tool designed in partnership with Reinsurance Group of America. 
ZestyAI and Donegal Insurance Group have partnered on an initiative that enhances property risk evaluation within Donegal’s Personal Lines policies through ZestyAI’s new Roof Age solution.

Donegal Insurance leverages ZestyAI’s Roof Age solution for enhanced property risk evaluation

ZestyAI and Donegal Insurance Group have partnered on an initiative that enhances property risk evaluation within Donegal’s Personal Lines policies through ZestyAI’s new Roof Age solution. The collaboration...
Global commercial insurance rates shockingly experienced their first decline in seven years, according to the Global Insurance Market Index released today by Marsh.

Global commercial insurance rates experience first decline in seven years

Global commercial insurance rates shockingly experienced their first decline in seven years, according to the Global Insurance Market Index released today by Marsh.
The California Joint Powers Insurance Authority has selected Risk Control Technologies (RCT) to modernise and enhance its loss control and risk management processes.

California JPIA selects Risk Control Technologies to bolster its loss control processes

The California Joint Powers Insurance Authority has selected Risk Control Technologies (RCT) to modernise and enhance its loss control and risk management processes.
Inspectify, a Seattle-based property inspection and underwriting platform, has raised $5.26m in a funding round led by Munich Re Ventures.

Inspectify raises $5.26m to drive innovation in property risk assessment

Inspectify, a Seattle-based property inspection and underwriting platform, has raised $5.26m in a funding round led by Munich Re Ventures.
Aurora Insurance, a London-based digital insurance platform, has secured seed funding from QBE Ventures, as it aims to develop cutting-edge solutions within the commercial insurance sector.

London-based digital insurance platform Aurora raises seed funding from QBE Ventures

Aurora Insurance, a London-based digital insurance platform, has secured seed funding from QBE Ventures, as it aims to develop cutting-edge solutions within the commercial insurance sector.
Valon, a trailblazer in mortgage technology, has successfully secured $100m in a Series C funding round.

Valon secures $100m in Series C to transform the mortgage industry

Valon, a trailblazer in mortgage technology, has successfully secured $100m in a Series C funding round.

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AXA, a global leader in insurance and asset management, has unveiled its latest mental health initiative, the Mind Health Self-check.

AXA launches Mind Health Self-check for mental health awareness and insurance prevention

AXA, a global leader in insurance and asset management, has unveiled its latest mental health initiative, the Mind Health Self-check.
Qover, a leading InsurTech company specialising in embedded insurance solutions, has partnered with Mastercard to improve the online shopping experience for Mastercard credit cardholders in Belgium and Luxembourg.

Qover and Mastercard partner to enhance online shopping protection in Belgium and Luxembourg

Qover, a leading InsurTech company specialising in embedded insurance solutions, has partnered with Mastercard to improve the online shopping experience for Mastercard credit cardholders in Belgium and Luxembourg.
Mercedes-Benz Insurance Services UK Limited, the insurance arm of the renowned automobile manufacturer, has partnered with Wrisk to enhance its car insurance offerings with a customer-centric subscription model.

Mercedes-Benz Insurance and Wrisk partner for innovative car insurance solution

Mercedes-Benz Insurance Services UK Limited, the insurance arm of the renowned automobile manufacturer, has partnered with Wrisk to enhance its car insurance offerings with a customer-centric subscription model.
Covr Financial Technologies, a leading digital insurance provider, has launched Advisor 3.0, the latest version of its flagship insurance platform.

Covr launches Advisor 3.0 to transform digital insurance processes

Covr Financial Technologies, a leading digital insurance provider, has launched Advisor 3.0, the latest version of its flagship insurance platform. The update looks to address the...
Migrating from on-premises to cloud infrastructure is a major leap for any organisation. This was the case for a Fortune 500 insurer seeking to modernise its operations. Their existing system, which relied on outdated methods and manual processes, was no longer fit to handle the enormous amounts of data generated daily. This transformation involved building a robust, automated platform, transitioning to the cloud, and optimising for efficiency and scalability. Customer software development company Symfa explains how it supported the firm on this journey.

How Symfa helped a Fortune 500 insurer modernise its cloud infrastructure – part one

Migrating from on-premises to cloud infrastructure is a major leap for any organisation. This was the case for a Fortune 500 insurer seeking to modernise its operations. Their existing system, which relied on outdated methods and manual processes, was no longer fit to handle the enormous amounts of data generated daily. This transformation involved building a robust, automated platform, transitioning to the cloud, and optimising for efficiency and scalability. Customer software development company Symfa explains how it supported the firm on this journey.

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