Sector Updates

Insurance industry suffering from poor claims experience, Accenture reveals

Up to $170bn of insurance premiums could be at risk in the next five years due to poor claims experiences, research from Accenture has revealed.

Zesty.ai and Berkshire Hathaway expand partnership for wildfire risk

Zesty.ai, a provider of property analytics powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI), and The Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies (BHHC) have expanded their partnership.

GEICO shuts California offices and lays off employees

US auto insurer GEICO has reportedly closed all 38 of its California agents’ offices and laid off hundreds of its employees.

Semsee launches tool to solve a critical issue for insurance agents

Semsee, a commercial insurance platform, has launched a resource to enable agents and small business owners to obtain real-time market appetite from insurance carriers, MGAs and MGUs.

Swiss Re to drive InsurTech innovation with T-Hub

Provider of reinsurance and insurance Swiss Re has partnered with T-Hub, an innovation hub and “ecosystem enabler” based in India, to drive innovation in the InsurTech space.

Five Sigma teams up with One Inc to bolster offering

Five Sigma, an emerging leader in cloud-native insurance Claims Management Solutions (CMS), has partnered with digital insurance payment solution provider One Inc, to offer its US customers more convenient and diversified claims payment options.

Hub joins forces with RESAAS to simplify home insurance

Hub International Limited (HUB), a global insurance brokerage and financial services firm, has partnered with RESAAS Services, a technology platform for the real estate industry to simplify the home insurance process.

Assurant to integrate Polly insurance platform

Insurance marketplace Polly, formerly known as DealerPolicy, has partnered with Assurant, a provider of lifestyle and housing solutions.

Metlife partners with Family First for caregiver support

Global insurer Metlife has partnered with Family First, a technology-powered caregiving support benefit, to tackle ‘caregiver burnout’.

Swiss InsurTech JAROWA secures funding for European expansion

Swiss InsurTech JAROWA, a digital marketplace and transaction platform for insurance companies, property managers and leasing companies, has raised CHF 12.4m in Series A funding.

News Stories

Marsh launches Stratus, $10bn digital infrastructure cover

Marsh launches Stratus, $10bn digital infrastructure cover

Marsh, the global risk, reinsurance, capital, people and investment and management consulting group, has introduced Stratus, a property insurance exchange built to address the...
Inszone Insurance acquires Aviza Insurance Agency

Inszone Insurance acquires Aviza Insurance Agency

Inszone Insurance Services, a fast-growing national provider of commercial, personal, and benefits insurance, has acquired Aviza Insurance Agency, a long-standing Michigan agency known for...
Hippo grows homeowners insurance reach to 22 US states

Hippo grows homeowners insurance reach to 22 US states

Hippo Holdings, a technology-native insurance group that diversifies risk across personal and commercial lines through its carrier platform, has confirmed plans to widen the...

CAM Group picks NeoXam GP4 to modernise accounting

NeoXam, a global provider of software solutions spanning data management, investment accounting, portfolio management, valuation, reporting and reconciliation, has been chosen by CAM Group,...
Corgi and Trucker Path launch route-data cover

Corgi and Trucker Path launch route-data cover

Corgi Insurance, a full-stack commercial insurance platform, and Trucker Path Insurance, the insurance arm of the widely used trucking navigation app Trucker Path, have...
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