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INSTANDA and Diesta partner on insurance finance operations

INSTANDA and Diesta partner on insurance finance operations

INSTANDA, a global AI-augmented no-code policy administration system, has formed a strategic partnership with Diesta, a payments infrastructure firm designed specifically for the insurance...
Cowbell unveils OMNI to transform specialty insurance

Cowbell unveils OMNI to transform specialty insurance

Cowbell, an AI-native cyber and specialty insurance provider for small and medium-sized enterprises, has launched OMNI, an AI-native Decision Intelligence System designed to reshape...

Why autonomous AI could void your cyber insurance in 2026

Adoption of AI across the investment management industry has never been higher, with firms deploying the technology to summarise research, monitor threats, automate workflows...

Why Ostrum AM bet on Ortec’s GLASS and PRISM tools

Ortec Finance, a provider of investment modelling solutions, has been chosen by Ostrum Asset Management, an insurance and institutional investment specialist affiliated with Natixis...
top Global InsurTech deals Q2 2026

Only two continents featured in top 10 global InsurTech deals in Q2, as US...

Key global InsurTech investment stats in Q2 2026: Global InsurTech funding grew 2.4x YoY in Q2 US firms secured eight of the top 10...
IAG partners OpenAI on agentic voice solutions

IAG partners OpenAI on agentic voice solutions

Cinven and La Caisse have agreed to acquire UK specialty MGA platform Optio Group. Read the full deal details here.
AGI targets insurance broker growth gap with $70m AI platform

AGI targets insurance broker growth gap with $70m AI platform

American Growth Insurance (AGI), an insurance brokerage focused on specialty commercial and personal lines, has launched with nearly $70m in committed equity to build...
Zinnia expands Kuvare partnership to speed product launches

Zinnia expands Kuvare partnership to speed product launches

Zinnia, a life and annuity technology firm, has broadened its strategic relationship with Kuvare in a move that underpins the carrier's wider technology agenda. Under...
Collective adds insurance to its platform for the self-employed

Collective adds insurance to its platform for the self-employed

Collective, the all-in-one financial platform designed solely for self-employed entrepreneurs, has unveiled its Insurance Center, giving members across all 50 US states a single...
AI InsurTech Corgi's valuation soars to $4bn

AI InsurTech Corgi’s valuation soars to $4bn

Corgi, the AI-driven InsurTech, has closed a fresh funding round valuing the business at $4bn, its third raise in under three months. The latest round,...

News Stories

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...
Wildfire data model drives new California cover

Wildfire data model drives new California cover

DUAL North America, a specialty programme administrator, Kingstone Companies, a Northeast-focused property insurer, and Windward Risk Managers, a Florida-based risk manager, have each launched...
ManyPets debuts UK's first ChatGPT insurance plugin

ManyPets debuts UK’s first ChatGPT insurance plugin

ManyPets, a UK pet insurance provider offering Lifetime cover and an AI-powered claims service, has become the first UK specialist pet insurance provider to...
RateZip brings real-time pricing data to ChatGPT

RateZip brings real-time pricing data to ChatGPT

RateZip, an independent US consumer rates platform that compares savings, deposit, mortgage and lending rates, has launched a live rates service inside ChatGPT, giving...
Insurers struggle to turn AI into action

Insurers struggle to turn AI into action

Insurers are investing heavily in artificial intelligence across pricing, underwriting, claims, risk assessment and customer engagement. Yet as AI models become more sophisticated, the...
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