Sector Updates

Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), has announced the appointment of Phil Schmidt as chief strategy officer.

Insurance is an industry where every pathway converges towards the customer. When developing policy offerings, it’s crucial to consider the client, including features such as online quote generation and purchasing options for auto and homeowners insurance. The convenience of obtaining these policies online has become essential for satisfying customers and capturing market share. Global IT business products provider Comarch dives into how you can satisfy your digital insurance clients.

Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich), a global leader in insurance services, has announced an agreement to acquire AIG’s global personal travel insurance and assistance business (AIG Travel) for $600m.

Trinity Capital, known for its diversified financial solutions for growth-oriented companies, has pledged a significant $40m debt facility to Gravie, one of America's rapidly expanding...

Earnix, a global leader in AI-based SaaS solutions for financial services, has announced a collaboration with NTT Data to deliver cloud-based intelligent solutions for pricing, rating, underwriting, and policy personalisation to top property and casualty insurance carriers.

Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP) has established itself as a prominent figure in the healthcare sector, ranking among the top 10 largest Medicaid health plans in the U.S. and holding the title of the largest not-for-profit Medicare-Medicaid public health plan nationwide.

Flock, the London-based InsurTech scaleup, has entered into a new partnership with Admiral Pioneer to transform UK fleet insurance with advanced technology and real-time risk management solutions.

In today’s fast-paced, digital-first world, policyholders demand more transparency, efficiency, and personalised service – meaning that the landscape of insurance claims is long overdue refurbishment. Insurers are responding by leveraging artificial intelligence and data analytics to streamline the claims process, reduce fraud, and enhance customer satisfaction.

Flow Specialty, a next-gen specialty wholesale insurance brokerage, has unveiled its vision for the future of AI as it looks to become the only brokerage with full agentic AI integration.

Qover, a leading InsurTech, has announced the launch of its AI-enabled solution designed to streamline the claims experience.