InsurTech

SageSure, one of the largest managing general underwriters in the US focused on catastrophe-exposed markets, has appointed John Sence as its new chief sales officer.

NJ-based InsurTech SageSure appoints new sales leader

SageSure, one of the largest managing general underwriters in the US focused on catastrophe-exposed markets, has appointed John Sence as its new chief sales...
Coalition, the world’s first Active Insurance provider designed to prevent digital risk before it strikes, has named Frank Fumarola as its new chief product officer.

Coalition names new CPO to aid expansion goals

Coalition, the world’s first Active Insurance provider designed to prevent digital risk before it strikes, has named Frank Fumarola as its new chief product...
bolttech, the global InsurTech, has acquired Kenya-based digital insurance platform mTek as part of a move to accelerate its strategic expansion in East Africa and deepen its embedded insurance capabilities worldwide.

Kenyan digital insurance platform mTek acquired by bolttech

bolttech, the global InsurTech, has acquired Kenya-based digital insurance platform mTek as part of a move to accelerate its strategic expansion in East Africa...
Producer onboarding has become one of the quietest yet costliest drags on revenue across the insurance sector. When producers wait weeks to begin selling, carriers and MGAs lose momentum, face rising compliance exposure and risk losing talent before activation even starts. Manual workflows—still the norm for many organisations—turn straightforward checks into an obstacle course of emails, spreadsheets and repeated data entry, according to Producerflow.

The key to faster producer activation

Producer onboarding has become one of the quietest yet costliest drags on revenue across the insurance sector. When producers wait weeks to begin selling,...
73% of insurance executives are planning to change their core insurance management technology within the next three years, according to a recent report by Novidea.

73% of insurance execs ready to modernise systems, Novidea says

73% of insurance executives are planning to change their core insurance management technology within the next three years, according to a recent report by...
Scaling a producer network starts with recruiting the right agents—a challenge many carriers and MGAs face as appointment and onboarding costs rise. Organisations that rely on reactive approaches, such as appointing anyone who applies or conducting manual research, risk wasted expenditure on non-producing agents, missed opportunities with high-potential producers, and increased administrative work. Implementing producer management software allows insurers to move from guesswork to a data-driven recruiting process that fuels distribution growth.

What drives successful data-driven producer recruiting

Scaling a producer network starts with recruiting the right agents—a challenge many carriers and MGAs face as appointment and onboarding costs rise. Organisations that...
Nationwide, a major US-based insurance provider, has partnered with Chrp, an AI-driven home risk assessment platform, to introduce a smartphone-led approach to home inspections.

Nationwide joins Chrp to boost AI-powered home safety

Nationwide, a major US-based insurance provider, has partnered with Chrp, an AI-driven home risk assessment platform, to introduce a smartphone-led approach to home inspections. The...
Duck Creek Technologies, the global intelligent solutions provider defining the future of property and casualty (P&C) and general insurance, has appointed Rajesh Raheja as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO).

Rajesh Raheja joins Duck Creek as CTO

Duck Creek Technologies, the global intelligent solutions provider defining the future of property and casualty (P&C) and general insurance, has appointed Rajesh Raheja as...
Italian startup Liablix, an AI-driven InsurTech specialising in automated motor-claims analysis, has secured €1.2m as it looks to scale its technology internationally.

Liablix raises €1.2m to scale AI motor-claims platform

Italian startup Liablix, an AI-driven InsurTech specialising in automated motor-claims analysis, has secured €1.2m as it looks to scale its technology internationally. The company, founded...
BlueFive Capital, a regional investment firm, has launched BlueFive Insurance, a dedicated platform designed to drive consolidation, digitisation and specialisation across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) insurance market and beyond.

BlueFive debuts platform to transform GCC insurance sector

BlueFive Capital, a regional investment firm, has launched BlueFive Insurance, a dedicated platform designed to drive consolidation, digitisation and specialisation across the Gulf Cooperation...

News Stories

EQT agrees $2bn deal for McGill and Partners

EQT agrees $2bn deal for McGill and Partners

McGill and Partners, a technology-enabled specialty (re)insurance broker, has agreed to be acquired by EQT in a deal valuing the business at $2bn. The transaction...
Can actuaries trust AI models?

Can actuaries trust AI models?

InsurTech firm Akur8 is taking a controlled approach to AI adoption in insurance: if using AI for actuarial work is possible and even necessary...
Capricorn Mutual completes Duck Creek platform go-live

Capricorn Mutual completes Duck Creek platform go-live

Aggne, a Wipro company and insurance technology services provider, has confirmed the successful go-live of Capricorn Mutual, the member-owned risk protection organisation, on Duck...
Why rating engines are becoming insurers' decision hub

Why rating engines are becoming insurers’ decision hub

Pricing technology is moving beyond its traditional home in actuarial and underwriting teams. Rating engines are increasingly being used by marketing, innovation and product...
AML

Why underwriting data holds the key to spotting AML risk

Insurance houses across South Africa are pouring money into anti-financial crime tools, yet heavy spending alone is not solving the problem. Effectiveness, particularly at...
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