Sector Updates

MAIB selects FINEOS to modernise claims management

The Motor Accidents Insurance Board (MAIB) of Tasmania, a government business enterprise providing compulsory third-party personal injury insurance to Tasmanian motorists, has selected the...
Vertafore's Project Impact saves agencies two hours a day

Vertafore’s Project Impact saves agencies two hours a day

Vertafore, a North American InsurTech, has announced that its Project Impact initiative has delivered on its promise to return up to two hours per...

Felix lands $1.7m to scale legal and finance automation

Felix (felix.so), an AI workflow platform built for legal, finance, and insurance professionals, has raised $1.7m in pre-seed funding to expand its product capabilities...
Wellness programmes have become an increasingly common feature in life insurance offerings. Many insurers launch digital health initiatives with strong internal support and early customer interest. Yet maintaining engagement over time remains a persistent challenge.

Why life insurers struggle to sustain wellness programme engagement

Wellness programmes have become an increasingly common feature in life insurance offerings. Many insurers launch digital health initiatives with strong internal support and early...
INSTANDA has launched INSTANDA MAX, a new ‘underwriter-first’ capability designed to help commercial and non-admitted insurers underwrite tens of thousands of complex assets within a single policy in real time.

INSTANDA introduces MAX to scale commercial underwriting with AI

INSTANDA has launched INSTANDA MAX, a new ‘underwriter-first’ capability designed to help commercial and non-admitted insurers underwrite tens of thousands of complex assets within...
Acrisure has acquired technology-driven managing general agent Vave from Canopius Group, strengthening its position in the US insurance market and expanding its data-led underwriting capabilities.

Acrisure strengthens E&S underwriting with Vave acquisition

Acrisure has acquired technology-driven managing general agent Vave from Canopius Group, strengthening its position in the US insurance market and expanding its data-led underwriting...
Talanx AG has raised €1bn through a dual bond issuance aimed at strengthening its capital structure and supporting long term financial flexibility.

Talanx lands €1bn through dual bond issuance

Talanx AG has raised €1bn through a dual bond issuance aimed at strengthening its capital structure and supporting long term financial flexibility. The financing consists...
UK insurer Covéa is overhauling how it manages fraud and risk across the insurance lifecycle, selecting Shift Technology as a long-term strategic partner to support a new end-to-end approach spanning underwriting, claims and mid-term policy adjustments.

Covéa adopts Shift AI to unify underwriting and claims risk

UK insurer Covéa is overhauling how it manages fraud and risk across the insurance lifecycle, selecting Shift Technology as a long-term strategic partner to...
How Dutch insurers can govern Wtp without rebuilding systems

How Dutch insurers can govern Wtp without rebuilding systems

The most significant reform to the Dutch pension system in recent memory — the Wet toekomst pensioenen (Wtp) — has entered its decisive phase....
In Quentin Tarantino’s 1994 cult classic Pulp Fiction, when a situation deteriorates beyond control, everyone knows you call The Wolf. Arriving without the slightest hint of panic, he surveys the damage with practised calm and begins issuing instructions. Within minutes, chaos has been reduced to a sequence of manageable decisions. Insurance has long relied on people capable of performing a similar role. Actuaries are the professionals insurers turn to when risk becomes too complex for instinct alone.

The evolving role of actuaries in the age of AI

In Quentin Tarantino’s 1994 cult classic Pulp Fiction, when a situation deteriorates beyond control, everyone knows you call The Wolf. Arriving without the slightest...

News Stories

Akur8 joins Verisk's strategic alliance partner network

Akur8 joins Verisk’s strategic alliance partner network

Akur8, a global actuarial AI platform serving more than 350 insurers across 40+ countries, has joined the Verisk Strategic Alliance (VSA) partner network and...
AI budget Percentage in Insurance

AI investment is accelerating with two-thirds of insurance CEOs allocating 10 – 20% of...

Key views of percentage of budget spent on AI in insurance companies: KPMG’s Insurance CEO Outlook surveyed 110 insurance CEOs across 11 markets, all leading...
bolttech

ING picks bolttech for European InsurTech push

ING, one of Europe's largest banks, has selected bolttech, a technology-enabled insurance platform, as its strategic partner to expand embedded insurance and protection solutions...

Producerflow launches partner portal for carriers

Producerflow, an insurance distribution management software company, has launched Partner Portal, a new self-service workspace aimed at transforming how insurance carriers work with their...

IntellectAI’s Magic Placement cuts quote workloads by 60%

Processing insurance quotes has long been one of the most time-consuming and error-prone tasks facing commercial brokers. IntellectAI is looking to change that with its...
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