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Smarsh names new chief product and strategy leaders

Smarsh has strengthened its executive leadership team with the appointment of Kamesh Tumsi as chief product officer and the formal confirmation of Ian Goodkind...
Akur8 has appointed Takayuki Saito as senior advisor to support its expansion in Japan and guide insurers on adopting transparent, machine‑learning‑based pricing.

Akur8 brings Takayuki Saito on board to transform insurance pricing

Akur8 has appointed Takayuki Saito as senior advisor to support its expansion in Japan and guide insurers on adopting transparent, machine‑learning‑based pricing. In his new...
TechAssure, an international network of insurance brokers focused on complex and emerging risks, has expanded its Latin American presence with the addition of Vitae Group’s São Paulo brokerage team.

TechAssure strengthens Brazil presence through Vitae Group

TechAssure, an international network of insurance brokers focused on complex and emerging risks, has expanded its Latin American presence with the addition of Vitae...
Lloyd’s, the world’s leading insurance and reinsurance market, has announced the appointment of Jim Bichard as chief financial officer, with the senior hire set to join the organisation in April 2026.

Lloyd’s names PwC veteran Jim Bichard as new CFO

Lloyd’s, the world’s leading insurance and reinsurance market, has announced the appointment of Jim Bichard as chief financial officer, with the senior hire set...
Oxbow Partners, the specialist management consultancy for the insurance industry, has announced the opening of a New York City office, marking the firm’s first dedicated presence in North America.

Oxbow Partners launches New York office for US expansion

Oxbow Partners, the specialist management consultancy for the insurance industry, has announced the opening of a New York City office, marking the firm’s first...
London-based InsurTech YuLife has appointed Tal Gilbert as chief executive officer as the InsurTech company enters its next phase of growth, with a renewed focus on artificial intelligence and employee benefits. 

InsurTech YuLife appoints Tal Gilbert as CEO

London-based InsurTech YuLife has appointed Tal Gilbert as chief executive officer as the InsurTech company enters its next phase of growth, with a renewed...
HDI Global, a corporate and specialty insurer, has launched a representative office in Seoul, Republic of Korea, marking a significant step in its expansion across the Asia–Pacific region.

HDI Global opens Seoul office to expand Asia–Pacific reach

HDI Global, a corporate and specialty insurer, has launched a representative office in Seoul, Republic of Korea, marking a significant step in its expansion...
Insurity, a leading software provider to the property and casualty insurance industry, has appointed Jatin Atre as president.

Insurity names Jatin Atre president to drive AI growth

Insurity, a leading software provider to the property and casualty insurance industry, has appointed Jatin Atre as president. Atre will oversee the company’s growth strategy...
Susannah Streeter joins Wealth Club as chief investment strategist

Susannah Streeter joins Wealth Club as chief investment strategist

Wealth Club, a UK-based investment service for high net worth and sophisticated investors, has appointed Susannah Streeter as chief investment strategist. In her new role,...
Capitolis appoints Roy Saadon to drive portfolio optimisation growth

Capitolis appoints Roy Saadon to drive portfolio optimisation growth

Capitolis, a financial technology company focused on capital markets, has announced the appointment of Roy Saadon as head of market development for its portfolio...

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Modest week in FinTech with $677m raised in 14 deals

Modest week in FinTech with $677m raised in 14 deals

It was a modest week for FinTech deals and funding, with a total of $677m raised across 14 deals.  It represented a slight downturn on...
9 risk management solutions that should be on your RegTech radar in 2026

9 risk management solutions that should be on your RegTech radar in 2026

Risk management is one of the core foundations of a firm’s compliance workflow. When implemented effectively, risk management helps ensure compliance processes are not...
AI financial advice gap: why consumers need more help

AI financial advice gap: why consumers need more help

Four in ten Britons have turned to AI tools such as ChatGPT and Gemini for personal financial guidance, according to 2025 research from comparison...
Prometeia nowcast: April offers relief but caution lingers

Prometeia nowcast: April offers relief but caution lingers

Open-end mutual fund inflows in Italy deteriorated sharply in March 2026, as rising risk aversion and a worsening geopolitical environment pushed investors towards liquid...
Experian and ServiceNow partner to scale agentic AI

Experian and ServiceNow partner to scale agentic AI

Experian, the global data and technology company, has announced a new long-term global partnership with ServiceNow, the AI platform provider, to bring autonomous AI...

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