Sector Updates

Aurora, the managing general agent, has launched a flagship commercial combined product tailored for SMEs.

Acrisure, a leading FinTech company that combines human intelligence with technology, has announced the appointment of Aaron Miller as its new chief financial officer.

iA Financial Group, one of Canada’s largest insurance and wealth management organisations, has announced a $10m investment in Clutch Technology, a firm specialising in the online sales of pre-owned vehicles.

Three years ago, a US insurance giant struggled to develop a Rules engine for their multiple user-facing applications. The project initially failed, leading them to enlist Symfa's expertise. Dmitry Denisko, senior software engineer at Symfa, delved into how the company reinvented the world of insurance business logic.

PLATFORM Insurance Management, a leading Canadian broker, has announced the formation of a Captive and Alternative Risk Financing Practice Group, as it looks to enhance its service offerings and provide innovative solutions to its clients.

MAPFRE RE, a global reinsurance company, has received official approval from the National Financial Regulatory Administration of the People’s Republic of China to open a new branch in Beijing.

Scanbot SDK has announced significantly improved image filters for its Document Scanner SDK to offer superior scan quality and speed.

Brokerslink, a global broking company, has announced the launch of a dedicated Trade Credit Insurance (TCI) practice.

Wopta Assicurazioni, an InsurTech MGA established to support businesses and professionals against everyday risks, has successfully closed a €4.1m Series A funding round.

Azentio Software, a leading end-to-end software company specialising in the BFSI sector, has bolstered its senior leadership team with a pair of key hires.