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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 chosen by Spain’s Occident to enhance non-life pricing

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 rolls out online life claims portal 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 ex-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.

PolicyStreet lands $21m to expand Asian InsurTech platform

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...
AI platform Cara has raised $8m in seed funding to help insurance brokerages automate sales and servicing workflows.

Cara raises $8m seed to build AI platform for brokers

AI platform Cara has raised $8m in seed funding to help insurance brokerages automate sales and servicing workflows. The round was led by Kearny Jackson,...
Regnology's updated Ascend platform targets regulatory reporting

Regnology’s updated Ascend platform targets regulatory reporting

Regnology, a global provider operating at the intersection of regulatory, risk, finance and supervisory technology, has unveiled the next generation of its Ascend platform,...
MCO launches digital asset personal trading compliance tool

MCO unveils employee digital asset trading oversight solution

MCO (MyComplianceOffice), a provider of integrated compliance technology, has announced the launch of its Digital Asset Personal Trading solution, designed to help financial services...
M-Files and Microsoft Search unite for smarter work

M-Files and Microsoft Search unite for smarter work

Knowledge silos have long been one of the most stubborn productivity drains in large organisations. Content gets buried in disconnected systems, teams duplicate work...
Growth in the technology sector is often measured in product launches, new markets and revenue milestones. But behind those visible markers lies another challenge that is harder to quantify: building a global company without losing the culture that made it successful in the first place.

Growth without drift: how Akur8 protects its culture as it scales

Growth in the technology sector is often measured in product launches, new markets and revenue milestones. But behind those visible markers lies another challenge...

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TaxTec, Proxymity and Label launch end-to-end MiKaDiv fix

TaxTec, Proxymity and Label launch end-to-end MiKaDiv fix

TaxTec, Proxymity and Label have announced a strategic collaboration to deliver what the firms are calling the industry's first fully connected, end-to-end solution for...
What are firms getting wrong with perpetual KYC?

What are firms getting wrong with perpetual KYC?

For several years, perpetual KYC (pKYC) has been pitched as the next evolution of traditional KYC methods, but firms still have misconceptions around what it really means.
How AMLA is reshaping financial crime compliance

How AMLA is reshaping financial crime compliance

The European Union's newly created Anti-Money Laundering Authority (AMLA) took a landmark step on 24 March 2026, hosting its first public hearing on draft...
LSEG launches Workspace Top 50 to track market trends

LSEG launches Workspace Top 50 to track market trends

LSEG, the London Stock Exchange Group, has launched the Workspace Top 50, a new monthly feature revealing the most searched commodities and equities by...
M-Files and Microsoft deepen strategic AI partnership

M-Files and Microsoft deepen strategic AI partnership

Document management firm M-Files has unveiled a series of new integrations for Microsoft 365 Copilot and Microsoft 365 Copilot Agent Builder, designed to deliver...

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