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Solace, a digital health platform, has announced that it has raised $14m in its Series A funding round.

Digital health platform Solace secures $14m in Series A

Solace, a digital health platform, has announced that it has raised $14m in its Series A funding round.
Six ways tech is revolutionising M&A for insurers

Six ways tech is revolutionising M&A for insurers

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have long been pivotal strategies for growth within the insurance sector, enabling firms to expand their market presence, enter new territories, and secure competitive advantages.
WTW, a global leader in insurance broking, and advisory services, has partnered with Canopius US Insurance, Inc. and Verita Capital Solutions to launch a new property insurance facility.

WTW unveils property insurance facility with Canopius and Verita Capital Solutions

WTW, a global leader in insurance broking, and advisory services, has partnered with Canopius US Insurance, Inc. and Verita Capital Solutions to launch a new property insurance facility.
Ryan Specialty has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Ethos Specialty Insurance‘s Property and Casualty (P&C) Managing General Underwriters (MGUs) from Ascot Group.

Ryan Specialty to expand portfolio with acquisition of Ethos Specialty Insurance’s P&C MGUs

Ryan Specialty has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Ethos Specialty Insurance‘s Property and Casualty (P&C) Managing General Underwriters (MGUs) from Ascot Group.
SiriusPoint, a global specialty insurer, has announced a strategic partnership with Gigasure to offer travellers more flexible, customisable travel insurance policies.

SiriusPoint partners with Gigasure to deliver personalised travel insurance

SiriusPoint, a global specialty insurer, has announced a strategic partnership with Gigasure to offer travellers more flexible, customisable travel insurance policies.
BuddyID® has announced a strategic partnership with Pets Best to simplify the process of securing pet insurance. 

BuddyID and Pets Best unite to simplify pet health insurance

BuddyID® has announced a strategic partnership with Pets Best to simplify the process of securing pet insurance. 
Ebix, a global supplier of on-demand software and e-commerce services across the insurance, financial, and healthcare sectors, has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

Ebix exits Chapter 11 bankruptcy

Ebix, a global supplier of on-demand software and e-commerce services across the insurance, financial, and healthcare sectors, has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
Earnix, a leading global provider of AI-based SaaS pricing and rating solutions for financial services, has partnered with Hexaware to help insurers improve their underwriting efficiency.

Earnix joins forces with Hexaware to drive insurance underwriting efficiency

Earnix, a leading global provider of AI-based SaaS pricing and rating solutions for financial services, has partnered with Hexaware to help insurers improve their underwriting efficiency.
Earnix, an AI-driven pricing and analytics platform, has partnered with Co-operators General Insurance Company to streamline homeowners’ insurance pricing.

Earnix partners with Co-operators to streamline homeowners’ insurance pricing

Earnix, an AI-driven pricing and analytics platform, has partnered with Co-operators General Insurance Company to streamline homeowners’ insurance pricing.
Aon, a global professional services firm, has enhanced its capital advisory services through a pair of new appointments. 

Aon boosts capital advisory team with key appointments

Aon, a global professional services firm, has enhanced its capital advisory services through a pair of new appointments. 

News Stories

Cyber insurers face a growing AI coverage gap

Cyber insurers face a growing AI coverage gap

The rapid adoption of artificial intelligence is creating a new challenge for cyber insurers: determining where AI-related losses fit within existing policies. That question was...
Insurity and ITS target the insurance industry's tech execution gap

Insurity and ITS take aim at insurance tech rollout risk

Insurity, a cloud software provider for the insurance industry, has joined forces with Insurance Technology Services (ITS) to give insurers additional support as they...
Aviva expands specialist underwriting across UK regions

Aviva expands specialist underwriting across UK regions

Aviva is expanding its specialist Financial Institutions underwriting across the UK, giving regional brokers greater access to dedicated expertise and decision-making. From August 2026, brokers...
HappyRobot targets insurance as AI agent adoption grows

HappyRobot targets insurance as AI agent adoption grows

HappyRobot, an AI-native operations platform, has secured $150m in Series C funding as it scales its autonomous AI agent technology across enterprise sectors, taking...
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...
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