M&A

Global insurance and investment group Starr has agreed to acquire IQUW Group, in a deal that will make Starr’s managing agency the ninth-largest operating at Lloyd’s of London.

Starr to acquire IQUW Group in major Lloyd’s market deal

Global insurance and investment group Starr has agreed to acquire IQUW Group, in a deal that will make Starr’s managing agency the ninth-largest operating...
Bugcrowd

Bugcrowd and Mayhem unite to advance AI cybersecurity

Bugcrowd announced its acquisition of Mayhem Security, an AI offensive security pioneer founded by top ethical hackers. The move aims to combine human expertise...
SteelEye

FundApps and SteelEye merge to form global RegTech leader

FundApps and SteelEye have announced a definitive agreement to merge, creating one of the most comprehensive RegTech platforms in the global financial services industry. The...
Jamf

Jamf to go private in $2.2bn Francisco Partners buyout

Jamf, a leading provider of Apple device management and security solutions, has announced a definitive agreement to be acquired by Francisco Partners. The transaction marks...
Guidewire, a leading platform provider for the property and casualty (P&C) insurance industry, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire ProNavigator, an AI-powered knowledge management platform designed for the insurance sector.

Guidewire to acquire ProNavigator to boost AI insights

Guidewire, a leading platform provider for the property and casualty (P&C) insurance industry, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire ProNavigator, an AI-powered knowledge...
KYC360

KYC360 joins Experian to enhance financial crime defences

Experian, a global data and technology leader specialising in analytics and decisioning solutions, has announced its acquisition of KYC360. The deal marks a significant expansion...
Dataminr

Dataminr buys ThreatConnect to boost AI threat intelligence

Dataminr, a global leader in AI-powered real-time event, threat and risk intelligence, has announced its intention to acquire ThreatConnect. ThreatConnect is an intelligence management platform...
S&P Global

S&P Global boosts private markets data with $1.8bn deal

S&P Global has announced the acquisition of With Intelligence, a prominent data and analytics platform for private markets and alternative assets. The deal, valued...
Abacus Global Management, a financial services company specialising in alternative asset management and data-driven wealth solutions, has acquired AccuQuote, a leading online life insurance brokerage company.

Abacus Global acquires AccuQuote to expand insurance reach

Abacus Global Management, a financial services company specialising in alternative asset management and data-driven wealth solutions, has acquired AccuQuote, a leading online life insurance...
Optifino, the digital Brokerage General Agency (BGA), and Covr Financial Technologies, a provider of digital insurance solutions, have announced a transformative merger to create Digital BGA 3.0.

Optifino joins forces with Covr to transform life insurance

Optifino, the digital Brokerage General Agency (BGA), and Covr Financial Technologies, a provider of digital insurance solutions, have announced a transformative merger to create...

News Stories

Exante turns to AI to solve the developer performance puzzle

Exante turns to AI to solve the developer performance puzzle

Measuring developer performance has long been one of the hardest problems in software management, and traditional metrics are proving increasingly unreliable, according to Exante...
AI can't fix AML if no one checks what it actually catches

Why more AI alerts could mean better AML, not worse

Napier AI's Michael Joseph attended a recent ACAMS New Jersey chapter discussion on the shift from threshold-based transaction monitoring (TM) to AI-driven systems, alongside...
Interactive Brokers adds Bucharest Stock Exchange access

Interactive Brokers adds Bucharest Stock Exchange access

Interactive Brokers (IBKR), an automated global broker, has added access to the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB), giving eligible clients a route into one of...
Strata Credit Union taps Alkami for digital banking

Strata Credit Union taps Alkami for digital banking

Alkami Technology, a digital sales and service platform provider for financial institutions in the US, has partnered with Strata Credit Union, a full-service community...
Road safety shift threatens motor insurers

Road safety shift threatens motor insurers

Angelica Solutions, an insurance analytics and advisory business, has warned that a growing share of serious road casualties among pedestrians and cyclists could open...

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