Akur8 and Madison Mutual Insurance join forces to redefine pricing in personal insurance lines
Madison Mutual Insurance Company (MMIC), a prominent Midwest insurer, and Akur8, a groundbreaking solution provider for non-life insurance pricing, have announced their partnership.
The collaboration...
CLARA Analytics, OPEX Consultants join forces to revolutionise InsurTech in APAC
CLARA Analytics has recently joined forces with OPEX Consultants, a renowned Australian insurance consulting firm.
Transforming insurance pricing through decision intelligence
Understanding and effectively applying pricing decision intelligence is pivotal in improving profitability for insurers. Despite its significance, the industry grapples with successfully transforming their...
The future of specialty insurance: Unpacking the digital challenges and opportunities
In the late 17th century, Edward Lloyd set up his famous coffee house in London's Tower Street, laying the groundwork for modern insurance. Fast forward almost 350 years and insurance, now a $6tn industry, has evolved drastically. However, specialty insurers today grapple with unprecedented challenges. This article will delve into these emerging issues and technological advancements driving industry transformation.
Altamont bolsters new reinsurance broker Augment with $100m funding
Augment, a newly launched reinsurance broker, has recently made waves with an inaugural investment of $100m.
Cybercrime’s toll on global business to skyrocket to $10.5tn by 2025
Despite threats posed by the emergence of new technologies such as AI, global business leaders' focus on cyber risk seems to be waning.
Hourly.io teams up with Nationwide to revamp workers’ comp with real-time data
Hourly.io, an ambitious startup aimed at revolutionising the workers' comp landscape for businesses employing hourly and mobile workers, has forged a strategic partnership with Nationwide, a prominent provider of insurance and financial services.
Prudential and Nayya: A Strategic Partnership Boosting AI-Powered Benefits Decisions
Prudential Financial, a leading global financial services leader, and Nayya, a pioneer in the benefits experience platform, have announced a strategic partnership. This alliance aims to utilise artificial intelligence and data science to enhance the decision-making process of employees regarding workplace benefits.
Distributed Ventures earmarks $100m for InsurTech, FinTech, and HealthTech investments
Early-stage venture capital firm, Distributed Ventures, has just made a big splash with the conclusion of its initial fund under the company's name. This firm, with its focus on InsurTech, FinTech, and HealthTech ventures, is making waves in the sector with its innovative approach to early-stage investments.
Slide Insurance boosts reinsurance protection with second $100m catastrophe bond
Slide Insurance, a full-stack InsurTech firm with a keen focus on delivering cost-effective and efficient homeowners insurance, has revealed the successful pricing of its latest catastrophe (cat) bond.














