Sector Updates

Inspectify, a Seattle-based property inspection and underwriting platform, has raised $5.26m in a funding round led by Munich Re Ventures.

Inspectify raises $5.26m to drive innovation in property risk assessment

Inspectify, a Seattle-based property inspection and underwriting platform, has raised $5.26m in a funding round led by Munich Re Ventures.
Aurora Insurance, a London-based digital insurance platform, has secured seed funding from QBE Ventures, as it aims to develop cutting-edge solutions within the commercial insurance sector.

London-based digital insurance platform Aurora raises seed funding from QBE Ventures

Aurora Insurance, a London-based digital insurance platform, has secured seed funding from QBE Ventures, as it aims to develop cutting-edge solutions within the commercial insurance sector.
Valon, a trailblazer in mortgage technology, has successfully secured $100m in a Series C funding round.

Valon secures $100m in Series C to transform the mortgage industry

Valon, a trailblazer in mortgage technology, has successfully secured $100m in a Series C funding round.
Chubb, a global leader in property and casualty insurance, has appointed Tim Benson as its new executive vice president, multinational insurance leader, effective October 30.

Chubb strengthens multinational insurance division with new hire

Chubb, a global leader in property and casualty insurance, has appointed Tim Benson as its new executive vice president, multinational insurance leader, effective October...
Iress, a leading technology provider for the financial services industry, and Zurich, a prominent global insurer, have announced a partnership to enhance the quotation process for life insurance products on Iress’s The Exchange platform.

Iress and Zurich partner to refine life insurance premium accuracy

Iress, a leading technology provider for the financial services industry, and Zurich, a prominent global insurer, have announced a partnership to enhance the quotation process for life insurance products on Iress’s The Exchange platform.
InsurTech firm Igloo, a leading player in Southeast Asia’s insurance technology market, has officially launched its direct-to-consumer (D2C) platform, igloo.co.id, in Indonesia.

Igloo launches D2C insurance platform to expand accessibility in Indonesia

InsurTech firm Igloo, a leading player in Southeast Asia’s insurance technology market, has officially launched its direct-to-consumer (D2C) platform, igloo.co.id, in Indonesia.
Verisk, a global leader in data analytics and technology, has announced that its president and CEO, Lee Shavel, has been appointed to the Federal Advisory Committee on Insurance (FACI).

Verisk CEO Lee Shavel appointed to U.S. Federal Advisory Committee on Insurance

Verisk, a global leader in data analytics and technology, has announced that its president and CEO, Lee Shavel, has been appointed to the Federal Advisory Committee on Insurance (FACI).
Prudential Financial, Inc. has entered a strategic partnership with 123Seguro to bring accident & health, life, and ancillary insurance products to Brazil and Mexico.

Prudential Financial partners with 123Seguro to expand insurance services in Latin America

Prudential Financial, Inc. has entered a strategic partnership with 123Seguro to bring accident & health, life, and ancillary insurance products to Brazil and Mexico. The partnership’s initial focus...
Liberty Mutual, a leading global insurer, has formed an exclusive partnership with Jaguar Land Rover North America (JLR) to provide tailored auto insurance solutions for JLR vehicle owners in the U.S. during the car buying process.

Liberty Mutual partners with Jaguar Land Rover to offer premium auto insurance to US...

Liberty Mutual, a leading global insurer, has formed an exclusive partnership with Jaguar Land Rover North America (JLR) to provide tailored auto insurance solutions for JLR vehicle owners in the U.S. during the car buying process.
Earnix, the leading global provider of AI-based SaaS solutions for financial services, has partnered with HCLTech to drive transformation in insurance rating and pricing. 

Earnix and HCLTech collaborate to drive transformation in insurance rating and pricing

Earnix, the leading global provider of AI-based SaaS solutions for financial services, has partnered with HCLTech to drive transformation in insurance rating and pricing. 

News Stories

Akur8 launches rating accelerator for Guidewire users

Akur8 launches rating accelerator for Guidewire users

Akur8, the global actuarial AI platform used by more than 3,000 actuaries across the property and casualty and life and annuity insurance markets, has...
Why insurers are failing to unlock distribution data

Why insurers are failing to unlock distribution data

Insurance distribution technology has become increasingly effective at automating the mechanics of producer management. The next challenge for insurers is turning the information generated...
Marsh McLennan Agency strengthens Midwest insurance footprint

Marsh McLennan Agency strengthens Midwest insurance footprint

Marsh McLennan Agency (MMA) is expanding its insurance footprint across the US Midwest after agreeing to acquire Accel Holdings, an independent insurance and advisory...

Athena Cyber unveils new supply chain shield

Rokstone, the international specialty (re)insurance MGA, has expanded its cyber offering through its Athena Cyber Division with the launch of a new customer and...
French insurers turn to decisioning as risks grow more complex

French insurers turn to decisioning as risks grow more complex

French insurers are facing growing pressure to modernise how they make decisions as emerging risks become harder to assess and customer expectations continue to...
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