Sector Updates

Marsh

Marsh McLennan welcomes Nick Harris and Ailsa King in top UK roles

Marsh McLennan, a professional services firm specialising in risk strategy has declared significant additions to its UK team.
DGTAL

DGTAL clinches €3m in strategic funding to boost AI-driven insurance tools

DGTAL, a firm offering a SaaS platform with AI capabilities for insurance portfolios, has announced a significant €3m in strategic funding.
CLARA Analytics, a provider of artificial intelligence (AI) technology for insurance claims optimisation, has completed a $24m Series C funding round.

CLARA Analytics secures $24m in latest funding round

CLARA Analytics, a provider of artificial intelligence (AI) technology for insurance claims optimisation, has completed a $24m Series C funding round.
ICEYE

ICEYE links with Australia to enhance disaster response with real-time data

Australia has chosen ICEYE, an expert in natural catastrophe solutions and insights, to amplify its disaster response measures.
Full-service retail insurance broker McGriff has announced that it has acquired Alternative Risk Resources (ARR), as it looks to expand its presence in the captive insurance market.

McGriff acquires Alternative Risk Resources

Full-service retail insurance broker McGriff has announced that it has acquired Alternative Risk Resources (ARR), as it looks to expand its presence in the captive insurance market.
Geotab and Greater Than unite: Elevating fleet safety through AI crash insights

Geotab and Greater Than unite: Elevating fleet safety through AI crash insights

Geotab, a global front-runner in connected transportation solutions, has teamed up with Greater Than (GREAT.ST), a worldwide provider of driver crash probability and climate impact intelligence.
YuLife joins forces with Bupa to revamp health insurance for UK businesses

YuLife joins forces with Bupa to revamp health insurance for UK businesses

YuLife, the tech-driven financial force, has partnered with renowned health provider, Bupa, to expand its insurance offerings, reinforcing its commitment to enhancing business health provisions in the UK.

Howden acquires Apex Insurance New Zealand to build Pacific broking operation

Howden has completed its acquisition of Apex Insurance New Zealand and its associated subsidiaries, as it looks to form a leading broking operation in...

Compre acquires Irish subsidiary of Covéa

International legacy group Compre, has acquired Medical Insurance Company DAC (MIC), the Irish subsidiary of Covéa.
Akur8 partners with SGI CANADA to innovate insurance pricing process

Akur8 partners with SGI CANADA to innovate insurance pricing process

Akur8, described as the next-generation insurance pricing solution utilising transparent machine learning, has announced a strategic collaboration with SGI CANADA, a prominent property and casualty insurance division operating in five Canadian provinces, with the shared goal of enhancing the insurance pricing process.

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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