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CLARK, Europe’s leading digital insurance broker, has unveiled its first fully digital underwriting solution in the UK under its brand Polly.

CLARK launches Polly’s Digital Pathway to transform UK life insurance

CLARK, Europe’s leading digital insurance broker, has unveiled its first fully digital underwriting solution in the UK under its brand Polly.
Akur8, a next-generation pricing and reserving platform, has been selected by South African insurance underwriter Alpha Insure to help elevate its pricing process.

Alpha Insure adopts Akur8’s machine learning pricing platform for smarter underwriting

Akur8, a next-generation pricing and reserving platform, has been selected by South African insurance underwriter Alpha Insure to help elevate its pricing process.
Digital insurance broker UpCover secures $19m Series A funding

Digital insurance broker UpCover secures $19m Series A funding

Digital insurance broker UpCover, which specialises in commercial insurance solutions, has raised $19m in a Series A funding round to accelerate the growth of its platform.
Announced in early 2021 and currently at version 3.2, the Core Data Record (CDR) is a groundbreaking initiative aimed at streamlining and standardising transaction data collection. Designed to be captured at the point of binding, this system facilitates key processes such as premium validation, claims matching, tax validation, and regulatory reporting. Now it is at the epicentre of the insurance sector's digital revolution, as Novidea explains.

How Lloyd’s Core Data Record is transforming the insurance industry

Announced in early 2021 and currently at version 3.2, the Core Data Record (CDR) is a groundbreaking initiative aimed at streamlining and standardising transaction...
LoadStar Insurance Services, a managing general agent (MGA), has announced a partnership with Redkik to modernise and streamline customs inspection coverage for businesses worldwide.

LoadStar and Redkik partner to streamline customs inspection insurance

LoadStar Insurance Services, a managing general agent (MGA), has announced a partnership with Redkik to modernise and streamline customs inspection coverage for businesses worldwide. Customs...
Norwegian InsurTech startup 7Analytics, which specialises in flood data analytics, has received an investment from IAG Firemark Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of general insurer IAG.

InsurTech firm 7Analytics secures investment from IAG Firemark Ventures

Norwegian InsurTech startup 7Analytics, which specialises in flood data analytics, has received an investment from IAG Firemark Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of general insurer...

Carbon Underwriting adds industry veterans Paddy Byrne and Michael Watson to board

Carbon Underwriting, a specialist independent managing general underwriter and Lloyd’s syndicate, has announced significant changes to its board of directors. The company has appointed industry...
Simplifai, a leader in AI-driven automation, has launched Agentic AI designed to optimise critical processes such as claims handling, underwriting, and customer service.

Simplifai launches Agentic AI to transform insurance automation

Simplifai, a leader in AI-driven automation, has launched Agentic AI designed to optimise critical processes such as claims handling, underwriting, and customer service. The Norwegian...
Earnix, a global leader in intelligent decisioning SaaS solutions for financial services, has emphasised the importance of the UK’s newly released AI Cyber Security Code of Practice.

Earnix emphasises importance of UK’s AI Cyber Security Code of Practice

Earnix, a global leader in intelligent decisioning SaaS solutions for financial services, has emphasised the importance of the UK’s newly released AI Cyber Security...
Ahoy! Insurance, a technology-driven InsurTech provider specialising in marine insurance, has announced its expansion into the Florida market.

Ahoy! Insurance enters Florida market with innovative marine insurance solutions

Ahoy! Insurance, a technology-driven InsurTech provider specialising in marine insurance, has announced its expansion into the Florida market. This move aims to provide Florida’s boating...

News Stories

AI governance in commercial insurance: why now matters

Commercial insurers are rethinking how they scale artificial intelligence, and according to IntellectAI, the question driving boardrooms in 2026 is no longer how fast AI can be deployed but how it can be deployed responsibly.
How dacadoo is redefining digital health engagement

How dacadoo is redefining digital health engagement

Swiss digital health company dacadoo has built a platform it believes solves one of the most persistent problems in corporate wellness: keeping users coming...

Guidewire adds federated AI with integrate.ai talent

Guidewire, a property and casualty (P&C) insurance software platform, has brought on engineers, data scientists and federated machine learning technology from integrate.ai to accelerate...

Prosus backs Alan’s €480m Series G at €5.5bn valuation

Alan, a prevention insurance platform serving over 1.1 million members, has secured a €480m ($550m) Series G financing round, valuing the business at €5.5bn...

Majesco: Agentic AI shapes the future of insurance

Majesco, an AI-native and cloud-native software provider for the insurance industry, has published its latest thought leadership report examining how insurers are approaching artificial...
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