InsurTech

Core Specialty builds momentum in P&C with Lancer take-over

US-based specialty property and casualty insurers Core Specialty Insurance Holdings and Lancer Insurance Company have merged in a stock and cash transaction. Lancer shareholders received...

Next Insurance unveils new certification app

Next Insurance has introduced a new mobile app designed to customise and share certificates of insurance.

InsurTech startup ClaimBuddy collects pre-Series A

ClaimBuddy, which is based in India, has reportedly raised $3m in its pre-Series A funding round.

Paydrive adds driving intelligence offering through new partnership

Swedish insurance firm Paydrive has teamed with Cambridge Mobile Telematics to upgrade its pricing engine with the addition of driving intelligence.

Tower Insurance taps Allianz for pet insurance offering

Auckland-based insurance company Tower Insurance has teamed with Allianz Partners to offer pet insurance for cats and dogs.

Humn recruits Walsingham Motor Insurance to lower prices

London-based Humn, which provides real-time data-driven fleet insurance, has acquired Walsingham Motor Insurance Limited (WMIL).

MetLife and YuLife join forces for life insurance

Global insurer MetLife UK and tech-driven insurance company YuLife have entered into a partnership which will see MetLife become an underwriter for YuLife’s Group Life cover policies.

Akur8 to bolster ERGO’s travel insurance pricing

AI-powered insurance pricing software developer Akur8 has teamed up with Munich-based ERGO travel insurance, to enhance its pricing approach.

Oracle in Cerner take-over to transform healthcare

US-based software company Oracle has entered into an agreement to acquire global electronic health record provider Cerner, in a deal worth around $28.3bn.

Overjet bites into more funding

Overjet, a company developing dental artificial intelligence software, has raised $42.5m in Series B financing led by General Catalyst and Insight Partners.

News Stories

Beazley, a London-listed specialty insurer, said shareholders have approved Zurich Insurance’s £8.1bn all-cash takeover of the company.

Beazley investors back £8.1bn Zurich takeover deal

Beazley, a London-listed specialty insurer, said shareholders have approved Zurich Insurance’s £8.1bn all-cash takeover of the company. The deal was backed by 99.9% of votes...
Canopy Connect has launched a new sharing path feature for its Insurance Intake Platform, designed to give insurance prospects more flexibility in how they share their insurance information.

Canopy Connect adds multi-option sharing path to intake platform

Canopy Connect has launched a new sharing path feature for its Insurance Intake Platform, designed to give insurance prospects more flexibility in how they...
The Zebra, an insurance comparison platform, has warned that rising homeowners' insurance premiums could place significant financial pressure on first-time homebuyers.

Rising home insurance premiums add pressure for first-time buyers

The Zebra, an insurance comparison platform, has warned that rising homeowners' insurance premiums could place significant financial pressure on first-time homebuyers. The company’s latest analysis...
EIS, an AI-native insurance core platform provider, has announced that Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance (TMNF) has deployed its ClaimPulse™ technology as part of a new overseas travel insurance offering.

Tokio Marine adopts ClaimPulse to automate travel insurance FNOL

EIS, an AI-native insurance core platform provider, has announced that Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance (TMNF) has deployed its ClaimPulse™ technology as part...
SoundHound AI, a conversational AI technology firm, has agreed to acquire enterprise messaging platform LivePerson in a deal designed to create an end-to-end omnichannel conversational AI platform for global enterprises.

SoundHound buys LivePerson to build omnichannel AI platform

SoundHound AI, a conversational AI technology firm, has agreed to acquire enterprise messaging platform LivePerson in a deal designed to create an end-to-end omnichannel...
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