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McGill and Partners, a specialist boutique insurance broker, has become the first London market broker to implement Agentic AI capabilities, launching its own AI agent powered by Salesforce’s Agentforce platform.

McGill and Partners launches AI agent powered by Salesforce’s Agentforce

McGill and Partners, a specialist boutique insurance broker, has become the first London market broker to implement Agentic AI capabilities, launching its own AI...
Insurance Development Forum (IDF), a global initiative led by the insurance industry to enhance resilience against climate risks, has launched a $9.25m climate risk insurance policy aimed at protecting vulnerable communities in Syria from the devastating impacts of drought.

Insurance Development Forum launches $9.25m climate risk insurance policy for Syria

Insurance Development Forum (IDF), a global initiative led by the insurance industry to enhance resilience against climate risks, has launched a $9.25m climate risk...
The insurance industry is on the cusp of revolutionary change, with Artificial Intelligence (AI) driving a major shift in how insurers operate. As we head into 2025, AI—particularly in the form of Agentic AI—is not just enhancing processes but fundamentally reshaping the core of insurance businesses. AI automation specialists Simplifai takes a closer look at what to expect and how insurers can seize this opportunity.

Why insurers must embrace AI to stay competitive in 2025

The insurance industry is on the cusp of revolutionary change, with Artificial Intelligence (AI) driving a major shift in how insurers operate. As we...
HDI Global Insurance Company (HGIC), the US subsidiary of international corporate and specialty insurer HDI Global SE (HDI), has introduced a new environmental liability product line.

HDI Global Insurance Company launches new environmental liability product line in the US

HDI Global Insurance Company (HGIC), the US subsidiary of international corporate and specialty insurer HDI Global SE (HDI), has introduced a new environmental liability product line.
McKenzie Intelligence Services (MIS), a global provider of real-time, verified catastrophe data, and the California Insurance Emergency Response Association (CIERA) have announced a one-year partnership to enhance insurance coordination during major catastrophic events across the state.

McKenzie Intelligence Services partners with CIERA to enhance disaster response in California

McKenzie Intelligence Services (MIS), a global provider of real-time, verified catastrophe data, and the California Insurance Emergency Response Association (CIERA) have announced a one-year...
SafelyYou has secured $43m in a Series C funding round led by Touring Capital, bringing the firm’s total capital raised to over $100m.

SafelyYou raises $43m to expand AI-driven solutions for senior living

SafelyYou has secured $43m in a Series C funding round led by Touring Capital, bringing the firm’s total capital raised to over $100m. With this...
Convex, the international specialty insurer and reinsurer, has received in-principle approval to launch Lloyd’s Syndicate 1984.

Convex Group receives approval for Lloyd’s Syndicate 1984 launch

Convex, the international specialty insurer and reinsurer, has received in-principle approval to launch Lloyd’s Syndicate 1984. The launch comes as Convex seeks to further expand...
Vouch, a leading business insurance provider for high-growth companies, is expanding its ability to provide tailored insurance solutions for startups and flexible workspaces through a new acquisition.

Vouch acquires StartSure to expand InsurTech offerings for high-growth companies

Vouch, a leading business insurance provider for high-growth companies, is expanding its ability to provide tailored insurance solutions for startups and flexible workspaces through a new acquisition.
Soter Insure, a provider of specialised insurance products for the digital asset economy, has secured an undisclosed amount in its Series A funding round.

Soter Insure raises Series A to expand digital asset insurance solutions

Soter Insure, a provider of specialised insurance products for the digital asset economy, has secured an undisclosed amount in its Series A funding round.
This Valentine’s Day, we’re celebrating the perfect matches—not just in love, but in InsurTech. As the industry continues to evolve, strategic partnerships are proving to be the secret ingredient for success, bringing together cutting-edge technology, data-driven insights, and customer-first innovation. InsurTech Analyst spotlights the five partnerships changing the InsurTech landscape in 2025.

InsurTech’s power couples: 5 partnerships changing the game in 2025

This Valentine’s Day, we’re celebrating the perfect matches—not just in love, but in InsurTech. As the industry continues to evolve, strategic partnerships are proving...

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What were the big InsurTech trends in H1 2026?

The insurance market is starting to soften, which could see a shift in the type of innovation projects firms focus on. As the first...
Everest continues insurance portfolio shift with Mexico business sale

Everest continues insurance portfolio shift with Mexico business sale

Everest Group, a Bermuda-headquartered specialty reinsurance and insurance provider, has agreed to sell its Mexico insurance business to Fairfax Financial Holdings, as the company...
Why AI built for insurance decisions matters for MGAs

Why AI built for insurance decisions matters for MGAs

Managing general agents (MGAs) have built their position in the insurance market around agility, using specialist knowledge to identify opportunities, enter niche markets, respond...
Earnix names Matthew Twist as VP of sales for EMEA

Earnix names Matthew Twist as VP of sales for EMEA

Earnix, a Dynamic AI for Intelligent Decisioning provider serving the insurance and banking sectors, has named Matthew Twist as its new vice president of...

Guidewire unveils AI agent framework for insurers

Guidewire, the InsurTech platform used by more than 570 insurers across 43 countries, has launched its Agentic Framework as part of its new Qusar...
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