Insurance AI platform Qumis bags $4.3m seed investment

Qumis, a commercial InsurTech specialising in attorney-trained artificial intelligence for insurance coverage intelligence, has announced a $4.3m injection of seed capital as it looks to accelerate growth in a rapidly evolving insurance technology market.

Insurance AI platform Qumis bags $4.3m seed investment

February 20, 2026

Qumis, a commercial InsurTech specialising in attorney-trained artificial intelligence for insurance coverage intelligence, has announced a $4.3m injection of seed capital as it looks...

For many MGAs, CE compliance feels like a box already ticked. Courses are assigned, certificates are logged and spreadsheets show producers as “complete”. On the surface, everything looks in order. The real risk, however, is not what agencies are tracking — it is what they are missing.

The hidden CE compliance risk facing multi-state agencies

February 19, 2026

For many MGAs, CE compliance feels like a box already ticked. Courses are assigned, certificates are logged and spreadsheets show producers as “complete”. On...

Buying a compliance platform is often treated as the finish line for MGAs. Demos are watched, pricing tables debated, and contracts signed, with the assumption that compliance will somehow become “handled”. Months later, however, many teams find themselves still emailing spreadsheets to carriers, manually checking licences and ignoring dashboards that once looked impressive in a sales pitch. This guide explores why that happens — and how MGAs can avoid it.

A practical guide to fixing MGA compliance

February 18, 2026

Buying a compliance platform is often treated as the finish line for MGAs. Demos are watched, pricing tables debated, and contracts signed, with the...

As artificial intelligence moves from experimentation into production, insurers are rethinking how products are priced, delivered and experienced. Forecasting these industry-defining innovations is the eternal challenge.

What innovations will define InsurTech in 2026?

February 18, 2026

As artificial intelligence moves from experimentation into production, insurers are rethinking how products are priced, delivered and experienced. Forecasting these industry-defining innovations is the...

Gallagher completes $1.2bn Woodruff Sawyer integration

February 18, 2026

Global insurance brokerage Gallagher has completed the integration of specialist brokerage Woodruff Sawyer, bringing the San Francisco-based firm fully under the Gallagher brand following...

After several years of experimentation, artificial intelligence is moving into a more decisive phase for the insurance industry. Insurers, MGAs and brokers are under increasing pressure to improve efficiency, reduce costs and modernise customer engagement, all while operating within complex regulatory and operational environments. Against that backdrop, 2026 is shaping up to be a turning point, as AI shifts from pilots and proofs of concept into live production systems.

How will AI impact InsurTech in 2026?

February 17, 2026

After several years of experimentation, artificial intelligence is moving into a more decisive phase for the insurance industry. Insurers, MGAs and brokers are under...

mea, an AI-native InsurTech, has announced a significant minority growth equity investment as it looks to accelerate its global expansion and deepen engagement with customers across the (re)insurance market.

InsurTech firm mea secures $50m growth investment from SEP

February 17, 2026

mea, an AI-native InsurTech, has announced a significant minority growth equity investment as it looks to accelerate its global expansion and deepen engagement with...

MGAA unveils enhanced Programme of Learning & Insights for members

February 16, 2026

The Managing General Agents’ Association (MGAA), the UK trade body representing managing general agents, has announced the relaunch of its Programme of Learning &...

A simple email from a carrier should never feel threatening. Yet for many MGAs, a request for a state appointment roster triggers a familiar sense of dread. What ought to take minutes quickly turns into days of spreadsheet comparisons, system checks and manual verification, all while confidence steadily drains away. When different systems all provide different answers, the real issue is no longer speed, but trust.

The real compliance cost of fragmented MGA data

February 16, 2026

A simple email from a carrier should never feel threatening. Yet for many MGAs, a request for a state appointment roster triggers a familiar...

Admiral Group, a UK-based motor and household insurer, has agreed to acquire Flock, a digital commercial fleet InsurTech specialising in telemetry-led risk assessment, in a transaction that values Flock’s equity at £80m and remains subject to regulatory approval.

Admiral Group strikes £80m deal for telemetry insurer Flock

February 13, 2026

Admiral Group, a UK-based motor and household insurer, has agreed to acquire Flock, a digital commercial fleet InsurTech specialising in telemetry-led risk assessment, in...