Sector Updates

Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited, a prominent global insurance and reinsurance company, has launched a new platform designed to advance its digital strategy and drive its data and artificial intelligence agenda forward.

Aspen Insurance launches new platform to revolutionise AI and data strategy

Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited, a prominent global insurance and reinsurance company, has launched a new platform designed to advance its digital strategy and drive its data and artificial intelligence agenda forward.
Tara Hill Insurance Services, a program administrator owned by Ambac Financial Group, Inc., has announced the addition of industry veteran Richard Edsall as senior vice president.

Tara Hill Insurance Services strengthens team with new leadership appointments

Tara Hill Insurance Services, a program administrator owned by Ambac Financial Group, Inc., has announced the addition of industry veteran Richard Edsall as senior vice president.
Zurich North America, a leading provider of insurance solutions, has announced the launch of its new Primary Products Liability coverage.

Zurich North America introduces customised liability insurance for life sciences companies

Zurich North America, a leading provider of insurance solutions, has announced the launch of its new Primary Products Liability coverage.
Aviva, a leading insurance company in the UK and Ireland, has completed the acquisition of Probitas, an established player in the Lloyd’s insurance market.

Aviva strengthens broker and customer proposition with Probitas acquisition

Aviva, a leading insurance company in the UK and Ireland, has completed the acquisition of Probitas, an established player in the Lloyd’s insurance market.
APOLLO Insurance, a Canadian digital insurance provider and leader in the emerging embedded finance sector, has announced a partnership with Dream Unlimited Corp to offer instant digital insurance solutions tailored for tenants across Canada.

APOLLO Insurance and Dream Unlimited partner to streamline tenant insurance access in Canada

APOLLO Insurance, a Canadian digital insurance provider and leader in the emerging embedded finance sector, has announced a partnership with Dream Unlimited Corp to offer instant digital insurance solutions tailored for tenants across Canada.
Verisk, a leading global data analytics and technology provider, has launched its ISO Experience Index to assist the insurance industry in quickly assessing changes in risk patterns and the cost of insuring risk.

Verisk launches ISO Experience Index to help insurers navigate changing risk patterns

Verisk, a leading global data analytics and technology provider, has launched its ISO Experience Index to assist the insurance industry in quickly assessing changes in risk patterns and the cost of insuring risk.
AdvantageGo, a leading commercial insurance and reinsurance software provider, and FortifyData, a top provider of cyber risk management solutions, have announced a strategic alliance to improve cyber risk analysis for underwriters.

AdvantageGo partners with FortifyData to enhance cyber risk analysis for underwriters

AdvantageGo, a leading commercial insurance and reinsurance software provider, and FortifyData, a top provider of cyber risk management solutions, have announced a strategic alliance to improve cyber risk analysis for underwriters.
Mastering the underwriting process: How to avoid common pitfalls

Mastering the underwriting process: How to avoid common pitfalls

In the high-pressure world of insurance underwriting, falling into autopilot is an easy yet dangerous trap. This risk is heightened when underwriters face a continuous stream of similar accounts, leading to quick decision-making that might overlook critical details.
Global reinsurer MAPFRE RE, known for its robust presence in the insurance and reinsurance industry, has announced the appointment of Alberto Estevez Allegue as chief representative officer of its representative office in Tokyo, Japan.

MAPFRE RE strengthens its Tokyo office with Alberto Estévez Allegue appointment

Global reinsurer MAPFRE RE, known for its robust presence in the insurance and reinsurance industry, has announced the appointment of Alberto Estevez Allegue as chief representative officer of its representative office in Tokyo, Japan.
Howden Re, the reinsurance and risk advisory arm of Howden, and Moody’s, a global credit rating, research, and risk analysis firm, have launched a new three-month reciprocal early careers talent exchange programme.

Howden Re and Moody’s launch talent exchange programme to boost analytics and client services

Howden Re, the reinsurance and risk advisory arm of Howden, and Moody’s, a global credit rating, research, and risk analysis firm, have launched a new three-month reciprocal early careers talent exchange programme.

News Stories

Migrating from on-premises to cloud infrastructure is a major leap for any organisation. This was the case for a Fortune 500 insurer seeking to modernise its operations. Their existing system, which relied on outdated methods and manual processes, was no longer fit to handle the enormous amounts of data generated daily. This transformation involved building a robust, automated platform, transitioning to the cloud, and optimising for efficiency and scalability. Customer software development company Symfa explains how it supported the firm on this journey.

How Symfa helped a Fortune 500 insurer modernise its cloud infrastructure – part one

Migrating from on-premises to cloud infrastructure is a major leap for any organisation. This was the case for a Fortune 500 insurer seeking to modernise its operations. Their existing system, which relied on outdated methods and manual processes, was no longer fit to handle the enormous amounts of data generated daily. This transformation involved building a robust, automated platform, transitioning to the cloud, and optimising for efficiency and scalability. Customer software development company Symfa explains how it supported the firm on this journey.
ZestyAI has partnered with Standard Casualty Company to enhance risk assessment and policyholder collaboration for manufactured home insurance using advanced AI-driven property and climate risk analytics.

ZestyAI and Standard Casualty join forces to innovate property insurance for mobile homes

ZestyAI has partnered with Standard Casualty Company to enhance risk assessment and policyholder collaboration for manufactured home insurance using advanced AI-driven property and climate risk analytics.
HDI Global, a leading provider of industrial insurance, has announced plans to expand its environmental liability insurance offerings to international markets.

HDI Global expands ESG insurance offering with international environmental liability coverage

HDI Global, a leading provider of industrial insurance, has announced plans to expand its environmental liability insurance offerings to international markets. The expansion follows the...
Mulberri, a digital insurance platform focused on innovating business insurance, has joined forces with Qualys in a bid to deliver enhanced cyber insurance offerings.

Qualys partners with Mulberri to transform cyber insurance underwriting

Mulberri, a digital insurance platform focused on innovating business insurance, has joined forces with Qualys in a bid to deliver enhanced cyber insurance offerings.
Duck Creek Technologies, a global provider of intelligent solutions for property and casualty (P&C) and general insurance, has announced the opening of a second Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Warsaw, Poland.

Duck Creek Technologies expands with new centre of excellence in Poland

Duck Creek Technologies, a global provider of intelligent solutions for property and casualty (P&C) and general insurance, has announced the opening of a second Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Warsaw, Poland.

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