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Patra, a provider of AI-powered software solutions and technology-enabled insurance outsourcing services, has expanded its Patra AI platform to support up to 85% of commercial insurance policy volume following a series of major product enhancements.

Patra boosts insurance automation with 85% commercial coverage

Patra, a provider of AI-powered software solutions and technology-enabled insurance outsourcing services, has expanded its Patra AI platform to support up to 85% of...
As insurance agencies and MGAs grow, compliance can quickly become a limiting factor. The moment of crisis often hits around 50 producers. According to Producerflow, a platform specialising in compliance automation, small errors such as an incorrect licence entry, a carrier portal timing out, or a delayed email with appointment confirmations can suddenly prevent half your team from writing business in a state you have served for years. Tasks that once took an afternoon can stretch into a week, and what once felt manageable now feels chaotic.

Best practices for effective insurance compliance

As insurance agencies and MGAs grow, compliance can quickly become a limiting factor. The moment of crisis often hits around 50 producers. According to...
Some of the world’s largest firms are leaving critical security weaknesses unaddressed for months, a new KYND study finds, highlighting potential consequences for insurers assessing cyber risk exposure.

KYND study exposes cyber risk delays for insurers

Some of the world’s largest firms are leaving critical security weaknesses unaddressed for months, a new KYND study finds, highlighting potential consequences for insurers...
2025 MLS Cup champions Inter Miami CF has announced a multi-year partnership with ERGO NEXT Insurance that will see the insurer become the Club’s Main Partner, Training Apparel Partner and Official Insurance Partner for the 2026 season.

Inter Miami CF teams up with ERGO NEXT Insurance for 2026 season

2025 MLS Cup champions Inter Miami CF has announced a multi-year partnership with ERGO NEXT Insurance that will see the insurer become the Club’s...
Akur8 has appointed Takayuki Saito as senior advisor to support its expansion in Japan and guide insurers on adopting transparent, machine‑learning‑based pricing.

Akur8 to transform Japanese insurance pricing with new hire

Akur8 has appointed Takayuki Saito as senior advisor to support its expansion in Japan and guide insurers on adopting transparent, machine‑learning‑based pricing. In his new...
Corgi Insurance, a licensed InsurTech carrier specialising in tech companies, has launched a new Startup Program, designed to simplify and speed up insurance for early-stage businesses.

Corgi launches offering to simplify insurance for startups

Corgi Insurance, a licensed InsurTech carrier specialising in tech companies, has launched a new Startup Program, designed to simplify and speed up insurance for...
Wrisk, a digital insurance platform specialising in embedded insurance for the automotive sector, has secured a strategic investment from Allianz as part of its recently announced Series B funding round.

Automotive InsurTech Wrisk attracts Allianz investment

Wrisk, a digital insurance platform specialising in embedded insurance for the automotive sector, has secured a strategic investment from Allianz as part of its...
European InsurTech funding 2025

European InsurTech funding plummeted by 40% YoY in 2025 due to drop in larger...

Key European InsurTech investment stats in 2025: European InsurTech funding plummeted by 40% YoY Larger deals (over $100m) dropped by 44% as investors grew...
The UK annuities market is entering a new era. Providers are navigating a landscape of increasing product complexity, volatile economic conditions, stricter regulatory oversight, and heightened capital and liquidity pressures. Traditional pricing workflows, built on spreadsheets, legacy systems, and fragmented models, are struggling to keep pace. Delays, errors, and manual reconciliation are holding back innovation, while operational risk rises.

How Earnix is redefining UK annuity pricing

The UK annuities market is entering a new era. Providers are navigating a landscape of increasing product complexity, volatile economic conditions, stricter regulatory oversight,...
TechAssure, an international network of insurance brokers focused on complex and emerging risks, has expanded its Latin American presence with the addition of Vitae Group’s São Paulo brokerage team.

TechAssure expands Latin American footprint with Vitae Group

TechAssure, an international network of insurance brokers focused on complex and emerging risks, has expanded its Latin American presence with the addition of Vitae...

News Stories

GLASS PRISM: the AI tool redefining insurance investment strategy

Ortec Finance has unveiled GLASS PRISM, a next-generation strategic asset allocation (SAA) optimisation tool designed specifically for insurance asset managers. Built on what the firm...
The financial services sector is undergoing a period of rapid change as digital-first providers reshape how customers access and engage with products. Faster onboarding, transparent pricing, and personalised experiences are becoming standard expectations, placing increasing pressure on traditional banks and insurers to adapt.

Can bancassurance remain relevant in a digital-first financial landscape?

The financial services sector is undergoing a period of rapid change as digital-first providers reshape how customers access and engage with products. Faster onboarding,...
Pikl, an InsurTech focused on insurance-enabled business models, is scaling its flexible cancellation solution designed to help short-term rental platforms offer booking flexibility while protecting revenue.

Pikl builds insurance-led model for rental flexibility

Pikl, an InsurTech focused on insurance-enabled business models, is scaling its flexible cancellation solution designed to help short-term rental platforms offer booking flexibility while...
QBE, a global insurer, has partnered with Aurora to launch a fully automated lead algorithmic underwriting capability for complex specialty risks, now live within its Yacht Protection & Indemnity product.

QBE AND Aurora roll out end-to-end algorithmic underwriting

QBE, a global insurer, has partnered with Aurora to launch a fully automated lead algorithmic underwriting capability for complex specialty risks, now live within...
Lloyd’s, the global insurance marketplace, has selected 12 companies for Cohort 16 of the Lloyd’s Lab Accelerator following its latest Pitch Day, marking the start of a ten-week programme focused on innovation across underwriting, risk and operations.

Lloyd’s Lab selects 12 firms for Cohort 16 Accelerator

Lloyd’s, the global insurance marketplace, has selected 12 companies for Cohort 16 of the Lloyd’s Lab Accelerator following its latest Pitch Day, marking the...
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