Sector Updates

Kin, the direct-to-consumer digital home and auto insurance and finance provider, has launched auto insurance for its customers in Florida and Texas, enabling homeowners to bundle their policies for simplified management and cost savings.

Kin introduces bundled home and auto insurance savings

Kin, the direct-to-consumer digital home and auto insurance and finance provider, has launched auto insurance for its customers in Florida and Texas, enabling homeowners...
Mantas raises $1.77m to bring parametric insurance to cloud downtime

Mantas raises $1.77m to bring parametric insurance to cloud downtime

Mantas, a company focused on insuring modern digital risks, has emerged from stealth alongside a seed funding round to introduce parametric insurance designed to cover cloud service downtime.
For many insurers, pricing remains a complex and time-consuming function. Teams rely on fragmented systems, manual processes, and traditional modelling techniques that slow decisions and limit accuracy. Misaligned data and disconnected workflows can hinder both operational efficiency and strategic insight.

How Akur8 is shaping next-gen pricing at Idaho Farm Bureau

For many insurers, pricing remains a complex and time-consuming function. Teams rely on fragmented systems, manual processes, and traditional modelling techniques that slow decisions...
Apollo, a Skyward Group company specialising in specialty insurance, and ZenHedge, a US-based InsurTech start-up, have partnered to launch a parametric solution protecting shippers from rising freight costs caused by trucking carrier tender rejections.

Apollo and ZenHedge unveil parametric freight insurance

Apollo, a Skyward Group company specialising in specialty insurance, and ZenHedge, a US-based InsurTech start-up, have partnered to launch a parametric solution protecting shippers...
Techficient, an InsurTech provider focused on AI-driven insurance solutions, has announced the launch of Forthright, a new fraud detection platform designed to help insurance carriers and distributors proactively identify and mitigate fraudulent activity.

Techficient unveils Forthright to tackle insurance fraud

Techficient, an InsurTech provider focused on AI-driven insurance solutions, has announced the launch of Forthright, a new fraud detection platform designed to help insurance...
Marsh Risk, a global insurance broker, has expanded capacity for Nimbus, its dedicated large-scale data centre construction insurance facility, increasing available limits to $2.7bn for major developments across multiple international markets.

Nimbus insurance facility grows to $2.7bn capacity

Marsh Risk, a global insurance broker, has expanded capacity for Nimbus, its dedicated large-scale data centre construction insurance facility, increasing available limits to $2.7bn...
Insurity, a leading provider of cloud-based software for the property and casualty insurance sector, has announced the launch of its new Partner Program, an expanded initiative designed to strengthen collaboration across its growing global ecosystem.

Insurity launches expanded partner program to boost insurer collaboration

Insurity, a leading provider of cloud-based software for the property and casualty insurance sector, has announced the launch of its new Partner Program, an...
US InsurTech Deal Activity 2025

California retained its top position in the US InsurTech market with a 31% deal...

Key US InsurTech investment stats in 2025: US InsurTech deal activity increased by 6% YoY Californian companies retained their top spot in the US...
Annuity pricing has always been complex, but today the pressure on providers is unprecedented. Teams are expected to move faster while maintaining governance, capital alignment, and regulatory defensibility. Fragmentation across spreadsheets, legacy systems, and disconnected modelling environments is the real constraint for many insurers, making it harder to keep pace with market demands.

How Earnix is transforming annuity pricing in the UK

Annuity pricing has always been complex, but today the pressure on providers is unprecedented. Teams are expected to move faster while maintaining governance, capital...
Quantexa, a global pioneer in Decision Intelligence (DI), has launched its Quantexa Accelerator for Decision Intelligence for Guidewire ClaimCenter to boost claims intelligence for insurers.

Quantexa unveils claims intelligence accelerator on Guidewire

Quantexa, a global pioneer in Decision Intelligence (DI), has launched its Quantexa Accelerator for Decision Intelligence for Guidewire ClaimCenter to boost claims intelligence for...

News Stories

Navacord enters Newfoundland through Steers deal

Navacord enters Newfoundland through Steers deal

Navacord, the insurance brokerage, has partnered with Steers Insurance Limited, a move that takes the consolidator into Newfoundland and Labrador for the first time...
Can AI fix benefits season? Vertafore says yes with new agent

Can AI fix benefits season? Vertafore is betting on it

Vertafore, a Denver-based insurance technology provider, has launched an AI agent designed to reduce the time required to set up employee benefit plans, targeting...
INSTANDA and Diesta partner on insurance finance operations

INSTANDA and Diesta partner on insurance finance operations

INSTANDA, a global AI-augmented no-code policy administration system, has formed a strategic partnership with Diesta, a payments infrastructure firm designed specifically for the insurance...
Cowbell unveils OMNI to transform specialty insurance

Cowbell unveils OMNI to transform specialty insurance

Cowbell, an AI-native cyber and specialty insurance provider for small and medium-sized enterprises, has launched OMNI, an AI-native Decision Intelligence System designed to reshape...

Why autonomous AI could void your cyber insurance in 2026

Adoption of AI across the investment management industry has never been higher, with firms deploying the technology to summarise research, monitor threats, automate workflows...
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