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After hours of doing battle with frustrating online forms, captcha loops, and AI chatbots, many fans finally managed to secure Oasis reunion tickets in late 2024, following an arduous slog that underlined that customer expectations and reality are rarely aligned. Insurance claims can often feel eerily similar, littered with endless forms and subpar digital systems. For many consumers, the process has become a 'Wonderwall' they just can't climb.

Can insurers really keep up as customer expectations shift?

After hours of doing battle with frustrating online forms, captcha loops, and AI chatbots, many fans finally managed to secure Oasis reunion tickets in...
Akur8, the next-generation insurance pricing and reserving solution, has opened a new office in the heart of Madrid, as it continues to expand its international presence. 

Akur8 opens Madrid office to meet rising demand in Spain

Akur8, the next-generation insurance pricing and reserving solution, has opened a new office in the heart of Madrid, as it continues to expand its...
Federato launches AI-native platform after $100m Series D

Federato launches AI-native platform after $100m Series D

Federato, the AI-native insurance software provider, has secured new capital to accelerate the adoption of intelligent tools across the global insurance sector, further establishing itself as a key disruptor in the shift away from legacy systems.
Scenario-Based Machine Learning (SBML) is emerging as a powerful refinement to traditional portfolio optimisation techniques used across the insurance industry. Instead of relying on simplified, linear assumptions, SBML applies machine learning to thousands of stochastic scenarios, enabling models to detect complex interactions, non-linear responses and multi-objective trade-offs. The approach gives insurers a dynamic framework capable of reflecting regulatory capital demands, liability structures and shifting risk appetites more realistically than conventional optimisation tools.

What’s pushing insurers toward scenario-based ML?

Scenario-Based Machine Learning (SBML) is emerging as a powerful refinement to traditional portfolio optimisation techniques used across the insurance industry. Instead of relying on...
A familiar phrase often surfaces in compliance and risk discussions across the insurance sector: “This product isn’t regulated for AML, so we don’t need to monitor it.” In many markets, that assumption is supported by existing rules. Regulatory frameworks largely focus on life insurance policies, while non-life products such as motor, property, travel, and liability insurance rarely fall within formal AML requirements.

Insurance AML blind spots explained

A familiar phrase often surfaces in compliance and risk discussions across the insurance sector: “This product isn’t regulated for AML, so we don’t need...
Snapsheet, a global provider of claims management technology, has been selected by Aspire General Insurance, a rapidly growing personal auto carrier in California, to overhaul and scale its claims operations.

Snapsheet selected by Aspire to boost claims platform

Snapsheet, a global provider of claims management technology, has been selected by Aspire General Insurance, a rapidly growing personal auto carrier in California, to...
BOXX Insurance, the original all-in-one cyber insurance and protection provider, has launched a new product, Tech E&O by BOXX, aimed at next-generation startups and mature technology firms across SaaS, AI and digital infrastructure segments.

BOXX Insurance unveils Tech E&O for next-gen firms

BOXX Insurance, the original all-in-one cyber insurance and protection provider, has launched a new product, Tech E&O by BOXX, aimed at next-generation startups and...
US InsurTech funding Q3 2025

US InsurTech investments dropped by 18% QoQ amid market uncertainties in Q3

Key US InsurTech investment stats in Q3 2025: US InsurTech investments dropped by 18% QoQ in Q3 Average deal value fell to $17.5m as...
Send Technology Solutions, an InsurTech specialist offering an underwriting workbench and digital insurance solutions, has appointed Daniel Pass as its new chief technology officer as the company continues to scale its platform and expand its technological capabilities.

Send hires Daniel Pass to lead tech strategy

Send Technology Solutions, an InsurTech specialist offering an underwriting workbench and digital insurance solutions, has appointed Daniel Pass as its new chief technology officer...
Public entity risk pools are facing growing pressure to improve cyber resilience across their member organisations, many of which vary significantly in cybersecurity maturity and use of technology. This diversity makes it increasingly challenging to maintain a strong defence against ever-evolving digital threats. As cyber incidents grow in frequency and impact, risk pools must find better ways to manage collective exposure and strengthen preparedness across their ecosystems.

KYND Portal transforms cyber risk for pool members

Public entity risk pools are facing growing pressure to improve cyber resilience across their member organisations, many of which vary significantly in cybersecurity maturity...

News Stories

Insurers and banks rely on increasingly powerful data platforms. But while data infrastructure has advanced, the processes used to prepare that data often remain slow and manual. As data volumes grow and sources multiply, turning raw data into usable inputs for pricing and underwriting has become one of the biggest operational bottlenecks. Earnix Elevate Data was designed to address this challenge.

How Earnix Elevate Data accelerates pricing and underwriting decisions

Insurers and banks rely on increasingly powerful data platforms. But while data infrastructure has advanced, the processes used to prepare that data often remain...
Insurance pricing in Brazil has evolved significantly over the past decade. What was once a process driven largely by experience and professional judgment is becoming a more structured discipline based on data, modelling and risk analysis.

Expected loss and tariff gaps: a practical framework for insurance pricing

Insurance pricing in Brazil has evolved significantly over the past decade. What was once a process driven largely by experience and professional judgment is...
Allianz Turkiye, a multinational insurer, has selected the Nettle platform to support its commercial property risk engineering operations.

Allianz Turkiye adopts Nettle platform for commercial property inspections

Allianz Turkiye, a multinational insurer, has selected the Nettle platform to support its commercial property risk engineering operations. The decision follows a pilot programme in...

1Cover consolidates payments stack with Adyen platform

Adyen, a global PayTech platform, has expanded its partnership with Australian travel insurer 1Cover to modernise the company’s payments infrastructure across Australia and New...
ING, a global banking group, has become a managing general agent (MGA) as part of a new insurance strategy powered by InsurTech platform Qover.

ING becomes managing general agent with Qover technology

ING, a global banking group, has become a managing general agent (MGA) as part of a new insurance strategy powered by InsurTech platform Qover. Under...
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