Consumer Platforms

Africa Specialty Risks (ASR), a reinsurance group dedicated to the African and Middle Eastern markets, has launched Baobab, the first Africa-focused Lloyd’s Consortium.

Integrating legacy systems with cutting-edge technologies like cloud computing, big data analytics, AI, and mobile solutions can revolutionise how organisations interact with their members. Such integrations provide companies with a more comprehensive understanding of their members' preferences and needs, facilitating even more targeted and effective communication. However, to achieve this level of sophistication, selecting the right digital customer communications platform is essential.

Insly, a low-code software provider for the insurance sector, has revealed it has joined the Underwriting Agencies Council (UAC). The decision to join the UAC...

Markel has announced the appointment of Jack Taylor as executive, distribution strategies and business development, Asia Pacific, in a bid to enhance broker engagement across the region.

Finnish technology company ICEYE has secured $65m in an extension to its growth funding round to bolster its natural catastrophe solutions.

Geography modelling plays a vital role in property and casualty (P&C) insurance pricing, especially in motor and property insurance. By incorporating spatial patterns into...

The insurance industry is in the midst of a profound transformation, driven by the adoption of advanced AI technologies. Adrian Coupland, head of EMEA insurance at Earnix, sheds light on how AI-based platforms are revolutionising insurers’ operations, the hurdles posed by legacy systems, and the critical role of modernisation in adapting to today’s market demands, as outlined in Earnix’s 2024 Industry Trends Report.

DvSum, a leader in data intelligence solutions, has announced its inclusion in Guidewire’s InsurTech Vanguards programme.

Bold Penguin, a leading commercial insurance distribution platform, has appointed Peter Settel as its new chief executive officer (CEO) and president.

AirAsia and Tune Protect, a Malaysia-based InsurTech firm, have partnered to provide enhanced travel coverage for AirAsia flights departing from Singapore.