Advisory & Brokerage

Howden’s Aston Lark acquires insurance broker Curtis Marine

Howden-owned Aston Lark has announced the acquisition of Curtis Marine, a Plymouth-based marine insurance broker.

How will hybrid working impact the future of broking?

One of the most potentially longstanding trends to emerge over the past year is hybrid working, with the working model expected to persist as the workforce becomes more accustomed to the work-life balance it offers them.

Why the 46 FinTech rounds from last week are exciting for stock trading and...

With Trade Republic netting $900m and four startups earning the horn among 46 rounds, last week proved to be a great week in terms of FinTech investment, particularly for stock trading apps enterprises.

Why Wealthsimple and CyberTech success stories stood out among the 25 FinTech rounds raised...

CyberTech ventures, Deadpool-backed enterprises, and InsurTech startups are among the big winners of the 25 FinTech funding rounds reported last week.

Novidea hires ex-broker to head sales department

Insurance company Novidea has appointed Jamie McDonnell to the role of UK sales manager.

What do these 36 FinTech rounds raised in the last week reveal about the...

WealthTech and cybersecurity enterprises were among the FinTech businesses that closed investment rounds in the last seven days. Companies operating in the WealthTech, cybersecurity, RegTech,...

How will Brexit affect wealth management regulations?

Brexit could change the realities of wealth management and how WealthTech companies can navigate the new realities is something Zaliia Gindullina, head of business development at Kidbrooke, discussed in a recent podcast.

The 38 FinTech funding rounds raised last week highlight the success of payments companies...

While the payments industry has reason to celebrate, last week also proved a boon for 38 FinTech companies closing investment rounds. The FinTech industry returned...

Latin America and teen-focused FinTech services are coming of age as the industry closes...

Last week’s 32 FinTech rounds highlight how Latin America is exploding with new activity, how open banking has nudged closer to being fully adopted across Europe and the rising popularity of teen-focused ventures.

What do these 28 FinTech rounds from last week reveal about the industry

Last week week saw 28 FinTechs close investment deals. Three sectors in particular proved especially successful.

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What were the big InsurTech trends in H1 2026?

The insurance market is starting to soften, which could see a shift in the type of innovation projects firms focus on. As the first...
Everest continues insurance portfolio shift with Mexico business sale

Everest continues insurance portfolio shift with Mexico business sale

Everest Group, a Bermuda-headquartered specialty reinsurance and insurance provider, has agreed to sell its Mexico insurance business to Fairfax Financial Holdings, as the company...
Why AI built for insurance decisions matters for MGAs

Why AI built for insurance decisions matters for MGAs

Managing general agents (MGAs) have built their position in the insurance market around agility, using specialist knowledge to identify opportunities, enter niche markets, respond...
Earnix names Matthew Twist as VP of sales for EMEA

Earnix names Matthew Twist as VP of sales for EMEA

Earnix, a Dynamic AI for Intelligent Decisioning provider serving the insurance and banking sectors, has named Matthew Twist as its new vice president of...

Guidewire unveils AI agent framework for insurers

Guidewire, the InsurTech platform used by more than 570 insurers across 43 countries, has launched its Agentic Framework as part of its new Qusar...
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