Sector Updates

Health In Tech, an AI-enabled InsurTech platform listed on Nasdaq, has partnered with software engineering firm Ciklum to expand the capabilities of its stop-loss health insurance marketplace.

Health In Tech taps Ciklum to enhance AI insurance marketplace

Health In Tech, an AI-enabled InsurTech platform listed on Nasdaq, has partnered with software engineering firm Ciklum to expand the capabilities of its stop-loss...
Global InsurTech funding Q4 2025

Global InsurTech funding hit five-quarter high in Q4 2025 as deals over $100m returned

Key global InsurTech investment stats in Q4 2025: Global InsurTech funding hit five-quarter high in Q4 after a 2.5x YoY increase Deals over $100m...
The headlines arrive faster than anyone can process them. Missile strikes. Warnings of retaliation. Oil markets jolt as tensions rise around the Strait of Hormuz. Governments scramble to evacuate citizens. Across television studios and diplomatic corridors, the same uneasy question returns: when will this conflict stop?

What the US-Iran conflict reveals about global insurance risk

The headlines arrive faster than anyone can process them. Missile strikes. Warnings of retaliation. Oil markets jolt as tensions rise around the Strait of...
Many customers are familiar with the frustration of contacting a bank or insurer, only to be met with automated systems that fail to understand their needs. Long wait times and generic responses often add to the problem, rather than resolving it.

How AI is transforming call centres in banking and insurance

Many customers are familiar with the frustration of contacting a bank or insurer, only to be met with automated systems that fail to understand...
UK home insurers are expected to post a Net Combined Ratio of 103% in 2026, returning to loss-making territory as rising costs and competitive pressures weigh on profitability.

UK home insurers set for losses again in 2026

UK home insurers are expected to post a Net Combined Ratio of 103% in 2026, returning to loss-making territory as rising costs and competitive...
Zocks, an AI assistant for financial advisors, is expanding into the life insurance market with automation tools designed to streamline documentation, underwriting and client management.

Zocks brings AI assistant to life insurance workflows

Zocks, an AI assistant for financial advisors, is expanding into the life insurance market with automation tools designed to streamline documentation, underwriting and client...
HSB, part of Munich Re, has launched a new AI liability insurance product designed to protect small and medium-sized businesses from risks associated with artificial intelligence use.

HSB launches AI liability cover for SMEs

HSB, part of Munich Re, has launched a new AI liability insurance product designed to protect small and medium-sized businesses from risks associated with...
Sapiens, a global insurance software provider, has been selected by UK financial services group Just to deliver a full life and pensions platform aimed at improving scalability, integration and speed to market.

Just selects Sapiens platform for UK retirement push

Sapiens, a global insurance software provider, has been selected by UK financial services group Just to deliver a full life and pensions platform aimed...

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,...

News Stories

IAG partners OpenAI on agentic voice solutions

IAG partners OpenAI on agentic voice solutions

Cinven and La Caisse have agreed to acquire UK specialty MGA platform Optio Group. Read the full deal details here.
AGI targets insurance broker growth gap with $70m AI platform

AGI targets insurance broker growth gap with $70m AI platform

American Growth Insurance (AGI), an insurance brokerage focused on specialty commercial and personal lines, has launched with nearly $70m in committed equity to build...
Zinnia expands Kuvare partnership to speed product launches

Zinnia expands Kuvare partnership to speed product launches

Zinnia, a life and annuity technology firm, has broadened its strategic relationship with Kuvare in a move that underpins the carrier's wider technology agenda. Under...
Collective adds insurance to its platform for the self-employed

Collective adds insurance to its platform for the self-employed

Collective, the all-in-one financial platform designed solely for self-employed entrepreneurs, has unveiled its Insurance Center, giving members across all 50 US states a single...
AI InsurTech Corgi's valuation soars to $4bn

AI InsurTech Corgi’s valuation soars to $4bn

Corgi, the AI-driven InsurTech, has closed a fresh funding round valuing the business at $4bn, its third raise in under three months. The latest round,...
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