Sector Updates

Insurtech UK, a leading group focused on advancing the UK’s InsurTech industry, has launched a new Advisory Panel comprising senior leaders from the insurance sector to drive strategic priorities and foster industry growth.

Insurtech UK launches new Advisory Panel with top industry leaders

Insurtech UK, a leading group focused on advancing the UK’s InsurTech industry, has launched a new Advisory Panel comprising senior leaders from the insurance sector to drive strategic priorities and foster industry growth.
GuideOne Insurance, a trusted provider of property and casualty insurance and risk management solutions, has announced the promotion of Troy Spoonemore to chief underwriting & risk officer.

GuideOne Insurance promotes Troy Spoonemore to chief underwriting & risk officer

GuideOne Insurance, a trusted provider of property and casualty insurance and risk management solutions, has announced the promotion of Troy Spoonemore to chief underwriting & risk officer.
Global specialty insurer, Mosaic Insurance, has announced the appointment of Toby Smith as Americas CEO, effective from July 23.

Mosaic Insurance makes senior leadership appointment to drive US and Canada growth

Global specialty insurer, Mosaic Insurance, has announced the appointment of Toby Smith as Americas CEO, effective from July 23. Smith, based in New York, will join...
Odie Pet Insurance, a full-service pet health insurance company known for its integrated technology solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with Insuritas, the nation's leading embedded insurance provider for financial institutions.

Odie Pet Insurance partners with Insuritas to offer seamless pet insurance solutions

Odie Pet Insurance, a full-service pet health insurance company known for its integrated technology solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with Insuritas, the nation's leading embedded insurance provider for financial institutions.
Travel insurer Tifgroup has teamed up Air Doctor, the must-have travel companion, to ensure that travellers can quickly and easily access medical care while abroad.

tifgroup and Air Doctor partner to enhance global travel healthcare

Travel insurer Tifgroup has teamed up Air Doctor, the must-have travel companion, to ensure that travellers can quickly and easily access medical care while abroad.
Acrisure, an innovative leader in financial services and insurance, has announced the appointment of John Tuttle, currently the vice chairman of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), as president, effective September 1, 2024.

Acrisure names John Tuttle as president amid strategic growth push

Acrisure, an innovative leader in financial services and insurance, has announced the appointment of John Tuttle, currently the vice chairman of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), as president, effective September 1, 2024.
Ushur, a leading provider of AI-powered Customer Experience Automation™ (CXA), has announced that Mike Price has joined its executive leadership team as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO).

Ushur hires former Oracle and ForgeRock executive as new CRO

Ushur, a leading provider of AI-powered Customer Experience Automation™ (CXA), has announced that Mike Price has joined its executive leadership team as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO).
Claims management is a vital function within the insurance industry, focusing on the resolution and processing of claims made by policyholders. By optimising this process, insurers aim to handle claims more swiftly, reduce instances of fraud, and maintain regulatory compliance. Comarch delves deeper into what makes claims management so critical for insurers.

Why effective claims management is crucial for insurance companies

Claims management is a vital function within the insurance industry, focusing on the resolution and processing of claims made by policyholders. By optimising this process, insurers aim to handle claims more swiftly, reduce instances of fraud, and maintain regulatory compliance. Comarch delves deeper into what makes claims management so critical for insurers.
Acturis, a prominent technology provider for the general insurance industry, is set to integrate Covéa Insurance‘s Home IHP product into its platform.

Covéa Insurance’s Home IHP product launches on Acturis platform to boost broker choices

Acturis, a prominent technology provider for the general insurance industry, is set to integrate Covéa Insurance‘s Home IHP product into its platform.
District Cover, a small business insurance broker, has successfully raised over $7m in a funding round that featured participation from Andreessen Horowitz.

Insurance broker District Cover secures $7m in funding round backed by Andreessen Horowitz

District Cover, a small business insurance broker, has successfully raised over $7m in a funding round that featured participation from Andreessen Horowitz.

News Stories

Producer licensing is one of those parts of insurance that tends to stay in the background until it starts slowing everything else down. As carriers expand their agent networks, the process of onboarding producers, managing appointments, and maintaining compliance records often still depends on fragmented systems and manual intervention.

Fixing the producer bottleneck in insurance distribution

Producer licensing is one of those parts of insurance that tends to stay in the background until it starts slowing everything else down. As...
Simply Business, a digital insurance marketplace, has launched a business insurance app on ChatGPT in the US, alongside a separate rollout in the UK.

Simply Business brings small business insurance pricing into ChatGPT

Simply Business, a digital insurance marketplace, has launched a business insurance app on ChatGPT in the US, alongside a separate rollout in the UK. The...
Cytora, a digital risk processing platform, has announced a strategic relationship with LexisNexis Risk Solutions to embed advanced data and analytics into its platform for US commercial insurers.Cytora, a digital risk processing platform, has announced a strategic relationship with LexisNexis Risk Solutions to embed advanced data and analytics into its platform for US commercial insurers.

Cytora partners LexisNexis to enhance US commercial underwriting

Cytora, a digital risk processing platform, has announced a strategic relationship with LexisNexis Risk Solutions to embed advanced data and analytics into its platform...
INSTANDA, a no-code insurance platform provider, has partnered with DataCrest, a workflow solutions firm, to enhance submission intake and quoting efficiency for insurers and MGAs.

INSTANDA and DataCrest team up to streamline insurance submissions

INSTANDA, a no-code insurance platform provider, has partnered with DataCrest, a workflow solutions firm, to enhance submission intake and quoting efficiency for insurers and...
Openly, a tech-enabled homeowners insurance provider, has secured a growth investment round led by existing investors Eden Global Partners, Advance Venture Partners and Gradient, with strategic participation from Allianz X.

Openly boosts expansion plans with funding and Allianz Re deal

Openly, a tech-enabled homeowners insurance provider, has secured a growth investment round led by existing investors Eden Global Partners, Advance Venture Partners and Gradient,...
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