Root speeds up agent onboarding with 24-hour programme

Root, a technology-driven car insurance provider, has launched a 24-hour agent appointment programme, enabling independent insurance agents to complete onboarding and begin selling policies within a single day.

Root speeds up agent onboarding with 24-hour programme

April 30, 2026

Root, a technology-driven car insurance provider, has launched a 24-hour agent appointment programme, enabling independent insurance agents to complete onboarding and begin selling policies...

Volkswagen Financial Services UK, the financial arm of the group, has appointed InsurTech firm Wrisk Transfer Limited as its preferred insurance provider for Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles.

VWFS UK selects Wrisk as preferred insurance partner for commercial vehicles

April 27, 2026

Volkswagen Financial Services UK, the financial arm of the group, has appointed InsurTech firm Wrisk Transfer Limited as its preferred insurance provider for Volkswagen...

Zego secures $28m to expand telematics in Japan

April 16, 2026

Zego, a UK-based digital motor InsurTech, has announced a strategic partnership with Sompo Holdings, one of Japan's largest insurance groups, as part of a...

Flock, a telematics-driven InsurTech, has launched a new haulage fleet insurance product in partnership with Admiral, marking its first major expansion into the commercial haulage segment.

Admiral and Flock introduce connected insurance for UK haulage fleets

April 15, 2026

Flock, a telematics-driven InsurTech, has launched a new haulage fleet insurance product in partnership with Admiral, marking its first major expansion into the commercial...

Canadian auto lenders are facing mounting pressure as funding costs fluctuate, competition intensifies, and borrowers become increasingly sensitive to interest rates. At the same time, dealers expect rapid decisions and competitive offers at the point of sale.

Why Canadian auto lenders are rethinking pricing strategies

April 13, 2026

Canadian auto lenders are facing mounting pressure as funding costs fluctuate, competition intensifies, and borrowers become increasingly sensitive to interest rates. At the same...

Embedded insurance platform Qover has secured a $12m growth capital facility from CIBC Innovation Banking, bringing its total funding since launch to more than $100m.

Qover extends funding with $12m CIBC growth facility

March 31, 2026

Embedded insurance platform Qover has secured a $12m growth capital facility from CIBC Innovation Banking, bringing its total funding since launch to more than...

LEEO unveils telematics-powered fleet insurance product

March 27, 2026

Commercial auto insurance MGA LEEO has launched a new telematics-powered insurance product designed to more closely link fleet driving behaviour with insurance pricing and...

Alacrity Solutions, a US insurance services provider specialising in complex and catastrophe claims, has launched a UK presence at Lloyd’s of London to support insurers placing US risks through the market.

Alacrity launches Lloyd’s base to handle US claims

March 25, 2026

Alacrity Solutions, a US insurance services provider specialising in complex and catastrophe claims, has launched a UK presence at Lloyd’s of London to support...

Willis teams with Qover for embedded insurance solutions

March 17, 2026

Willis, a WTW business, has partnered with Qover, a European embedded insurance orchestration platform, to expand its GB Affinity technology ecosystem and deliver faster,...

Clearcover, a Chicago-based AI-native auto insurance carrier, has launched Dearborn Labs, a forward-deployed AI practice designed to build and operate production AI systems inside property and casualty insurers and managing general agents (MGAs).

Clearcover launches Dearborn Labs to deploy AI inside insurers

March 13, 2026

Clearcover, a Chicago-based AI-native auto insurance carrier, has launched Dearborn Labs, a forward-deployed AI practice designed to build and operate production AI systems inside...