Sector Updates

Eleos Life, a UK-based digital provider of embedded life and disability insurance, has announced its expansion into the U.S. market through strategic partnerships with Assurity, a mutual insurance corporation, and SCOR, a global reinsurer.

UK’s Eleos Life expands to U.S. with Assurity and SCOR to tackle insurance gap

Eleos Life, a UK-based digital provider of embedded life and disability insurance, has announced its expansion into the U.S. market through strategic partnerships with Assurity, a mutual insurance corporation, and SCOR, a global reinsurer.
In health and social care, technology should make life easier, not more complex. ViClarity takes a partnership-first approach, recognising that successful digital transformation relies on the people using the system, not just the software itself.

Why ViClarity’s partnership-first approach is reshaping care sector technology

In health and social care, technology should make life easier, not more complex. ViClarity takes a partnership-first approach, recognising that successful digital transformation relies on the people using the system, not just the software itself.
dacadoo, a global leader in digital health engagement technology founded in 2010, has announced the launch of Generation 5 of its Digital Health Engagement Platform (DHEP).

dacadoo updates next-gen DHEP with AI coaching and hyper-personalisation

dacadoo, a global leader in digital health engagement technology founded in 2010, has announced the launch of Generation 5 of its Digital Health Engagement Platform (DHEP).
The insurance sector is undergoing significant transformation, driven by the rapid evolution of technology and shifting market dynamics. According to Earnix, agentic AI lies at the heart of this change. Unlike conventional large language models that simply respond to user prompts, agentic AI is designed to take autonomous action, complete complex tasks, and drive outcomes – making it a key player in the future of InsurTech.

Why real-time AI is redefining pricing and underwriting in insurance

The insurance sector is undergoing significant transformation, driven by the rapid evolution of technology and shifting market dynamics. According to Earnix, agentic AI lies at the heart of this change. Unlike conventional large language models that simply respond to user prompts, agentic AI is designed to take autonomous action, complete complex tasks, and drive outcomes – making it a key player in the future of InsurTech.
Vitesse has unveiled a new research report shedding light on major inefficiencies in claims finance that continue to burden the insurance industry across the US and UK.

Fragmented systems leave insurers struggling with payments and liquidity

Vitesse has unveiled a new research report shedding light on major inefficiencies in claims finance that continue to burden the insurance industry across the US and UK.
Neutrinos, a digital experience platform provider specialising in AI-driven automation, has entered a technology vendor agreement with Simplified Solutions, a division of U.S.-based Prudential Financial Inc. (PFI), to transform and enhance its digital ecosystem.

Prudential Financial’s Simplified Solutions taps Neutrinos to drive digital insurance transformation

Neutrinos, a digital experience platform provider specialising in AI-driven automation, has entered a technology vendor agreement with Simplified Solutions, a division of U.S.-based Prudential Financial Inc. (PFI), to transform and enhance its digital ecosystem.
A new study from CLARA Analytics has revealed that advanced AI-powered techniques can flag potential fraud in property and casualty insurance claims as early as two weeks after the first notice of loss, drastically outpacing traditional methods.

Early fraud detection breakthrough could save insurers billions, according to new research

A new study from CLARA Analytics has revealed that advanced AI-powered techniques can flag potential fraud in property and casualty insurance claims as early as two weeks after the first notice of loss, drastically outpacing traditional methods.
Totalis launches Spotlight to revolutionise insurance for entertainment support businesses

Totalis launches Spotlight to revolutionise insurance for entertainment support businesses

Totalis Program Underwriters has introduced a new managing general agent, Spotlight Entertainment Insurance, to address the unique insurance needs of businesses supporting production companies in the entertainment sector.
Nearmap and itel join forces to streamline insurance claims and underwriting

Nearmap and itel join forces to streamline insurance claims and underwriting

Nearmap has announced the acquisition of itel, a move set to reshape the property insurance landscape by combining two trusted sources of underwriting and claims data.
Kayna expands with 13 new jobs and eyes UK and US insurance markets

Kayna expands with 13 new jobs and eyes UK and US insurance markets

Kayna, a fast-growing InsurTech based in Cork, has announced plans to create 13 new jobs as it prepares for a major push into the UK and US insurance markets.

News Stories

In Quentin Tarantino’s 1994 cult classic Pulp Fiction, when a situation deteriorates beyond control, everyone knows you call The Wolf. Arriving without the slightest hint of panic, he surveys the damage with practised calm and begins issuing instructions. Within minutes, chaos has been reduced to a sequence of manageable decisions. Insurance has long relied on people capable of performing a similar role. Actuaries are the professionals insurers turn to when risk becomes too complex for instinct alone.

The evolving role of actuaries in the age of AI

In Quentin Tarantino’s 1994 cult classic Pulp Fiction, when a situation deteriorates beyond control, everyone knows you call The Wolf. Arriving without the slightest...
Akur8, the AI-driven actuarial platform, has been selected by Occident, one of Spain’s leading insurance groups, to enhance pricing capabilities across its non-life business lines.

Akur8 partners with Occident on AI-driven pricing transformation

Akur8, the AI-driven actuarial platform, has been selected by Occident, one of Spain’s leading insurance groups, to enhance pricing capabilities across its non-life business...
Pan-American Life Insurance Group (PALIG) has launched an online claims submission portal for life insurance beneficiaries as part of its digital transformation strategy.

PALIG launches life claims portal in partnership with Swiss Re

Pan-American Life Insurance Group (PALIG) has launched an online claims submission portal for life insurance beneficiaries as part of its digital transformation strategy. Developed in...
AI underwriting platform Kalepa has appointed Audrey Howell as Head of Product to lead product strategy and innovation across its insurance technology platform.

Kalepa hires former Palantir leader as product chief

AI underwriting platform Kalepa has appointed Audrey Howell as Head of Product to lead product strategy and innovation across its insurance technology platform. In the...
PolicyStreet has secured $21m in the first close of its Series C round as the Malaysian InsurTech scales its embedded insurance platform across Asia.

Malaysian InsurTech PolicyStreet bags $21m

PolicyStreet has secured $21m in the first close of its Series C round as the Malaysian InsurTech scales its embedded insurance platform across Asia. The...
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