Sector Updates

French insurers turn to decisioning as risks grow more complex

French insurers turn to decisioning as risks grow more complex

French insurers are facing growing pressure to modernise how they make decisions as emerging risks become harder to assess and customer expectations continue to...
KYND uses Anthropic AI to sharpen cyber underwriting

KYND uses Anthropic AI to sharpen cyber underwriting

KYND, a cyber risk analytics platform for the insurance market, has partnered with Anthropic’s Cyber Verification Programme, gaining access to Claude’s frontier AI models...
Can INTX’s unified data give its AI an edge?

Can INTX’s unified data give its AI an edge?

INTX Insurance Software, a US-based enterprise software provider for the global (re)insurance industry, has launched Tenet, an intelligence layer designed to operate across its...
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What were the big InsurTech trends in H1 2026?

The insurance market is starting to soften, which could see a shift in the type of innovation projects firms focus on. As the first...
Everest continues insurance portfolio shift with Mexico business sale

Everest continues insurance portfolio shift with Mexico business sale

Everest Group, a Bermuda-headquartered specialty reinsurance and insurance provider, has agreed to sell its Mexico insurance business to Fairfax Financial Holdings, as the company...
Why AI built for insurance decisions matters for MGAs

Why AI built for insurance decisions matters for MGAs

Managing general agents (MGAs) have built their position in the insurance market around agility, using specialist knowledge to identify opportunities, enter niche markets, respond...
Earnix names Matthew Twist as VP of sales for EMEA

Earnix names Matthew Twist as VP of sales for EMEA

Earnix, a Dynamic AI for Intelligent Decisioning provider serving the insurance and banking sectors, has named Matthew Twist as its new vice president of...

Guidewire unveils AI agent framework for insurers

Guidewire, the InsurTech platform used by more than 570 insurers across 43 countries, has launched its Agentic Framework as part of its new Qusar...
IKEA taps UK insurance market with Urban Jungle partnership

IKEA taps UK insurance market with Urban Jungle partnership

IKEA, the global home furnishings retailer, has entered the UK home insurance market through a partnership with InsurTech provider Urban Jungle, a UK-based InsurTech...
Faye raises $50m to power autonomous travel care

Faye raises $50m to power autonomous travel care

Faye, the AI-powered travel protection platform recognised as a TIME Best Invention and named a top provider by The Wall Street Journal, has closed...

News Stories

Wildfire data model drives new California cover

Wildfire data model drives new California cover

DUAL North America, a specialty programme administrator, Kingstone Companies, a Northeast-focused property insurer, and Windward Risk Managers, a Florida-based risk manager, have each launched...
ManyPets debuts UK's first ChatGPT insurance plugin

ManyPets debuts UK’s first ChatGPT insurance plugin

ManyPets, a UK pet insurance provider offering Lifetime cover and an AI-powered claims service, has become the first UK specialist pet insurance provider to...
RateZip brings real-time pricing data to ChatGPT

RateZip brings real-time pricing data to ChatGPT

RateZip, an independent US consumer rates platform that compares savings, deposit, mortgage and lending rates, has launched a live rates service inside ChatGPT, giving...
Insurers struggle to turn AI into action

Insurers struggle to turn AI into action

Insurers are investing heavily in artificial intelligence across pricing, underwriting, claims, risk assessment and customer engagement. Yet as AI models become more sophisticated, the...

Sixfold’s new AI tool tackles life and health cases

Sixfold, the underwriting AI platform used by leading insurers around the world, has launched an AI Underwriter for Life & Health insurance, a governed...
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