InsurTech

Wakam UK Ltd, a digital insurer serving MGAs, brokers and the embedded insurance market, has partnered with Vitesse to overhaul how claims funds are managed across its UK and European operations.

Wakam UK adopts Vitesse platform to streamline claims payments

Wakam UK Ltd, a digital insurer serving MGAs, brokers and the embedded insurance market, has partnered with Vitesse to overhaul how claims funds are...
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What is the current state of risk in the finance and insurance sector?

FinTech Global recently sat down for an interview with Dun & Bradstreet, a US-based provider of commercial data, analytics, and insights for businesses, to find out how financial services and insurance companies are navigating risk in an age of AI, fraud and uncertainty.
Cytora has partnered with Red Flag Alert (RFA) to integrate real-time company credit and compliance intelligence directly into its digital risk processing platform, giving insurers automated tools for due diligence and continuous risk monitoring.

Cytora and Red Flag Alert to boost commercial underwriting

Cytora has partnered with Red Flag Alert (RFA) to integrate real-time company credit and compliance intelligence directly into its digital risk processing platform, giving insurers automated tools...
Swiss Re has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with RIQ to jointly develop advanced capacity solutions, risk origination opportunities and AI-enabled capabilities across the United Arab Emirates.

Swiss Re backs RIQ’s AI-enabled reinsurance expansion

Swiss Re has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with RIQ to jointly develop advanced capacity solutions, risk origination opportunities and AI-enabled capabilities across...
Vietnamese InsurTech startup Saladin has raised an undisclosed amount in a Series A round led by SBI Ven Capital, through its joint fund with Kyobo Securities and NTUitive.

Saladin lands fresh funding to scale digital insurance

Vietnamese InsurTech startup Saladin has raised an undisclosed amount in a Series A round led by SBI Ven Capital, through its joint fund with...
Tide has appointed Dan McNally as SVP and CEO of Tide Insurance Services, strengthening its push into business protection for small and medium-sized businesses.

Tide hires industry veteran to drive insurance growth

Tide has appointed Dan McNally as SVP and CEO of Tide Insurance Services, strengthening its push into business protection for small and medium-sized businesses. The...
Healthcare costs are spiralling, with the average annual premium for employer-sponsored family coverage reaching $26,993 in 2025—a 6% increase year-on-year. Employees are paying an average of $6,850, outpacing wage growth and the Consumer Price Index (CPI). With inflation and high-cost therapies like GLP-1 drugs driving this surge, employers and insurers face mounting financial and competitive pressure.

How dacadoo lowers rising $27k health insurance costs

Healthcare costs are spiralling, with the average annual premium for employer-sponsored family coverage reaching $26,993 in 2025—a 6% increase year-on-year. Employees are paying an...
Verisk, a global data analytics and technology provider to the insurance industry, has expanded its collaboration with KYND to integrate advanced cyber intelligence into its Rulebook platform.

KYND powers Verisk Rulebook for better cyber underwriting

Verisk, a global data analytics and technology provider to the insurance industry, has expanded its collaboration with KYND to integrate advanced cyber intelligence into...
Techficient has unveiled Surefire, a new end-to-end life insurance underwriting platform designed to simplify underwriting, cut costs, and improve business quality for carriers.

Techficient debuts Surefire solution to simplify life insurance processes

Techficient has unveiled Surefire, a new end-to-end life insurance underwriting platform designed to simplify underwriting, cut costs, and improve business quality for carriers. The InsurTech...
Zain Group has launched Kuwait’s first fully digital, end-to-end motor insurance application, marking a significant milestone in the country’s insurance and telecom sectors.

Zain introduces mobile-first digital motor insurance solution

Zain Group has launched Kuwait’s first fully digital, end-to-end motor insurance application, marking a significant milestone in the country’s insurance and telecom sectors. Developed in...

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GLASS PRISM: the AI tool redefining insurance investment strategy

Ortec Finance has unveiled GLASS PRISM, a next-generation strategic asset allocation (SAA) optimisation tool designed specifically for insurance asset managers. Built on what the firm...
The financial services sector is undergoing a period of rapid change as digital-first providers reshape how customers access and engage with products. Faster onboarding, transparent pricing, and personalised experiences are becoming standard expectations, placing increasing pressure on traditional banks and insurers to adapt.

Can bancassurance remain relevant in a digital-first financial landscape?

The financial services sector is undergoing a period of rapid change as digital-first providers reshape how customers access and engage with products. Faster onboarding,...
Pikl, an InsurTech focused on insurance-enabled business models, is scaling its flexible cancellation solution designed to help short-term rental platforms offer booking flexibility while protecting revenue.

Pikl builds insurance-led model for rental flexibility

Pikl, an InsurTech focused on insurance-enabled business models, is scaling its flexible cancellation solution designed to help short-term rental platforms offer booking flexibility while...
QBE, a global insurer, has partnered with Aurora to launch a fully automated lead algorithmic underwriting capability for complex specialty risks, now live within its Yacht Protection & Indemnity product.

QBE AND Aurora roll out end-to-end algorithmic underwriting

QBE, a global insurer, has partnered with Aurora to launch a fully automated lead algorithmic underwriting capability for complex specialty risks, now live within...
Lloyd’s, the global insurance marketplace, has selected 12 companies for Cohort 16 of the Lloyd’s Lab Accelerator following its latest Pitch Day, marking the start of a ten-week programme focused on innovation across underwriting, risk and operations.

Lloyd’s Lab selects 12 firms for Cohort 16 Accelerator

Lloyd’s, the global insurance marketplace, has selected 12 companies for Cohort 16 of the Lloyd’s Lab Accelerator following its latest Pitch Day, marking the...
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