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Sprout.ai, an intelligent claims automation platform for the insurance industry, has appointed Ian Thompson, former Group Chief Claims Officer at Zurich, as the first member of its newly created growth advisory board.

Ex-Zurich CCO Ian Thompson joins Sprout.ai’s growth advisory board

Sprout.ai, an intelligent claims automation platform for the insurance industry, has appointed Ian Thompson, former Group Chief Claims Officer at Zurich, as the first member of its newly created growth advisory board.
Penguin Benefits, a provider of parental leave planning technology, has expanded its platform to offer coverage across all 50 states and the District of Columbia.

Penguin Benefits expands parental leave planning platform to cover all 50 US states

Penguin Benefits, a provider of parental leave planning technology, has expanded its platform to offer coverage across all 50 states and the District of Columbia.
Earnix, the leading AI-driven platform for intelligent decisioning SaaS solutions in the insurance and financial services sectors, has announced the appointment of Jessica Buss, to its Board of Directors effective October 1st.

Earnix welcomes Jessica Buss to its Board of Directors to drive growth

Earnix, the leading AI-driven platform for intelligent decisioning SaaS solutions in the insurance and financial services sectors, has announced the appointment of Jessica Buss, to its Board of Directors effective October 1st.
Intersys, the leading UK-based provider of cyber risk management solutions, has announced it will be opening a dedicated office in London’s Leadenhall Market, to meet the growing cyber security demands of the UK insurance industry.

Intersys launches dedicated cyber risk office in London to boost insurer protection

Intersys, the leading UK-based provider of cyber risk management solutions, has announced it will be opening a dedicated office in London’s Leadenhall Market, to meet the growing cyber security demands of the UK insurance industry.
S-RM, has announced the appointment of Kelly McManus as the new global business development lead, insurance and legal, as part of its expanding cyber security offering.

S-RM appoints Kelly McManus as global business development lead for insurance and legal sectors

S-RM, has announced the appointment of Kelly McManus as the new global business development lead, insurance and legal, as part of its expanding cyber security offering.
Coalition, the world’s first Active Insurance provider focused on mitigating digital risks, has announced the appointment of Tine Simonsen as its new head of insurance for continental Europe.

Coalition appoints Tine Simonsen as head of insurance for continental Europe

Coalition, the world’s first Active Insurance provider focused on mitigating digital risks, has announced the appointment of Tine Simonsen as its new head of insurance for continental Europe.
Saudi Reinsurance Company (Saudi Re), a leading reinsurer in the Middle East, has appointed Ahmed Al-Jabr as its new chief executive officer (CEO), effective from 1st October 2024.

Saudi Re appoints new CEO as it looks to reinforce its competitive position

Saudi Reinsurance Company (Saudi Re), a leading reinsurer in the Middle East, has appointed Ahmed Al-Jabr as its new chief executive officer (CEO), effective from 1st October 2024.
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI), a global insurance provider, has announced the opening of a new office in Milan as part of its European expansion.

BHSI expands European operations with Italian office

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI), a global insurance provider, has announced the opening of a new office in Milan as part of its European expansion.
wefox Holding AG, a leading InsurTech firm focused on simplifying insurance processes, has appointed Joachim Müller as its new CEO, effective immediately.

Wefox announces Joachim Müller as CEO to mark next phase of growth

wefox Holding AG, a leading InsurTech firm focused on simplifying insurance processes, has appointed Joachim Müller as its new CEO, effective immediately.
Lloyd’s, the world’s leading marketplace for insurance and reinsurance, has announced that Sir Charles Roxburgh KCB will be its next Chair.

Lloyd’s announces Sir Charles Roxburgh as new Chair

Lloyd’s, the world’s leading marketplace for insurance and reinsurance, has announced that Sir Charles Roxburgh KCB will be its next Chair. This appointment is subject...

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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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