Sector Updates

Amazon has announced the closure of its UK Insurance Store 15 months after its October 2022 launch.

Amazon slams doors on UK Insurance Store after only 15 months

Amazon has announced the closure of its UK Insurance Store 15 months after its October 2022 launch.
75% of insurance organisations will replace core insurance management platforms by 2025, according to a new global report from Novidea. 

75% of insurance organisations set to replace core insurance management platforms by 2025

75% of insurance organisations will replace core insurance management platforms by 2025, according to a new global report from Novidea. 
The Lloyd’s Market Association (LMA) has unveiled its strategic focus for 2024, highlighting the core priorities for the upcoming year.

Lloyd’s Market Association unveils core priorities for 2024

The Lloyd’s Market Association (LMA) has unveiled its strategic focus for 2024, highlighting the core priorities for the upcoming year.
Root Platform, the innovative low-code, end-to-end insurance technology platform provider, has announced a new addition to its leadership team.

Root reveals leadership appointment amid UK expansion plans

Root Platform, the innovative low-code, end-to-end insurance technology platform provider, has announced a new addition to its leadership team.
AgentSync has revealed the launch of its first commercially available ProducerSync API for carriers, MGAs, and agencies.

AgentSync launches API to streamline insurance producer onboarding and compliance

AgentSync has revealed the launch of its first commercially available ProducerSync API for carriers, MGAs, and agencies.
InsurTech Ansel, formerly known as Brella, has successfully raised $20m to expand access to the simplified supplemental insurance market. 

Ansel secures $20m in funding round led by Portage

InsurTech Ansel, formerly known as Brella, has successfully raised $20m to expand access to the simplified supplemental insurance market. 
The FinTech landscape has witnessed remarkable evolution over the years, with advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI) driving significant transformation. One noteworthy segment of this evolution is Intelligent Document Processing (IDP), which has recently given way to the emergence of a $5bn-plus market known as Intelligent Document Processing (IDP). Customer Experience Automation (CXA) firm Ushur explores whether it may be time to leave the traditional methods behind.

Is it time to move beyond traditional Intelligent Document Processing (IDP)?

The FinTech landscape has witnessed remarkable evolution over the years, with advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI) driving significant transformation. One noteworthy segment of this evolution is Intelligent Document Processing (IDP), which has recently given way to the emergence of a $5bn-plus market known as Intelligent Document Processing (IDP). Customer Experience Automation (CXA) firm Ushur explores whether it may be time to leave the traditional methods behind.
In the fast-paced InsurTech realm, gaining insights from diverse markets is an invaluable opportunity; one not to be missed. Mike Scott, Sales Manager at Novidea, shares his insightful trip to the InsurTech Insights Asia conference in Hong Kong, shedding light on the challenges and opportunities within the Asia-Pacific insurance landscape.

Inside the Asia-Pacific InsurTech market

In the fast-paced InsurTech realm, gaining insights from diverse markets is an invaluable opportunity; one not to be missed. Mike Scott, Sales Manager at Novidea, shares his insightful trip to the InsurTech Insights Asia conference in Hong Kong, shedding light on the challenges and opportunities within the Asia-Pacific insurance landscape.
Newgen Software, a leading provider of a unified digital transformation platform, has announced the availability of its cutting-edge Guidewire Cloud-validated accelerators on the Guidewire Marketplace.

Newgen launches game-changing accelerator on the Guidewire Marketplace

Newgen Software, a leading provider of a unified digital transformation platform, has announced the availability of its cutting-edge Guidewire Cloud-validated accelerators on the Guidewire Marketplace.
Keystone Agency Partners (KAP), a rapidly growing insurance brokerage platform, has announced the acquisition of LifeQuotes, Inc.

Keystone Agency Partners expands reach with acquisition of LifeQuotes

Keystone Agency Partners (KAP), a rapidly growing insurance brokerage platform, has announced the acquisition of LifeQuotes, Inc.

News Stories

Starpeak secures August Equity investment

Starpeak secures August Equity investment

August Equity, a UK-based private equity investor focused on lower-mid-market businesses, has agreed to invest in Starpeak, a specialist insurance distributor serving niche personal...

AEGIS London and Augentic unveil digital consortium

AEGIS London, a top-quartile Lloyd's syndicate, and Augentic, a tech-enabled MGA, have joined forces to launch a new cross-class digital follow consortium within the...
Why insurance’s distribution data goldmine matters now

Why insurance’s distribution data goldmine matters now

Insurance distribution has traditionally been treated as an operational challenge. Carriers, MGAs and agencies have invested in technology to onboard producers, manage licences and...

Alliant Insurance buys Nava in AI benefits push

Alliant Insurance Services, one of the largest insurance brokers and consultants in the US, has agreed to acquire Nava Benefits, the AI-native employee benefits...
RockRose Risk lands $12.5m to reshape wildfire insurance

RockRose Risk lands $12.5m to reshape wildfire insurance

RockRose Risk, the insurance brokerage that rewards property owners for reducing wildfire exposure, has completed a $12.5m Series A round. The financing was jointly led...
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