Root enables agents to sell policies within 24 hours

Root, a technology-driven car insurance provider, has launched a 24-hour agent appointment programme, enabling independent insurance agents to complete onboarding and begin selling policies within a single day.

Root enables agents to sell policies within 24 hours

April 30, 2026

Root, a technology-driven car insurance provider, has launched a 24-hour agent appointment programme, enabling independent insurance agents to complete onboarding and begin selling policies...

Volkswagen Financial Services UK, the financial arm of the group, has appointed InsurTech firm Wrisk Transfer Limited as its preferred insurance provider for Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles.

Volkswagen Financial Services UK partners Wrisk on van insurance offering

April 27, 2026

Volkswagen Financial Services UK, the financial arm of the group, has appointed InsurTech firm Wrisk Transfer Limited as its preferred insurance provider for Volkswagen...

Sompo partners with Zego in $28m funding round

April 16, 2026

UK digital motor InsurTech Zego has secured $28m (approximately £20.6m) in a new funding round, with Japanese insurance giant Sompo Holdings joining existing investors...

Flock, a telematics-driven InsurTech, has launched a new haulage fleet insurance product in partnership with Admiral, marking its first major expansion into the commercial haulage segment.

Flock and Admiral launch telematics-driven haulage fleet insurance

April 15, 2026

Flock, a telematics-driven InsurTech, has launched a new haulage fleet insurance product in partnership with Admiral, marking its first major expansion into the commercial...

Canadian auto lenders are facing mounting pressure as funding costs fluctuate, competition intensifies, and borrowers become increasingly sensitive to interest rates. At the same time, dealers expect rapid decisions and competitive offers at the point of sale.

Why pricing is becoming critical for Canadian auto lenders

April 13, 2026

Canadian auto lenders are facing mounting pressure as funding costs fluctuate, competition intensifies, and borrowers become increasingly sensitive to interest rates. At the same...

Embedded insurance platform Qover has secured a $12m growth capital facility from CIBC Innovation Banking, bringing its total funding since launch to more than $100m.

Qover secures $12m growth facility from CIBC

March 31, 2026

Embedded insurance platform Qover has secured a $12m growth capital facility from CIBC Innovation Banking, bringing its total funding since launch to more than...

Commercial auto insurance MGA LEEO has launched a new telematics-powered insurance product designed to more closely link fleet driving behaviour with insurance pricing and savings.

LEEO launches telematics-driven commercial auto product

March 27, 2026

Commercial auto insurance MGA LEEO has launched a new telematics-powered insurance product designed to more closely link fleet driving behaviour with insurance pricing and...

Willis, a WTW business, has partnered with Qover, a European embedded insurance orchestration platform, to expand its GB Affinity technology ecosystem and deliver faster, scalable insurance programmes at the point of sale.

Willis and Qover enhance embedded insurance offerings in UK

March 17, 2026

Willis, a WTW business, has partnered with Qover, a European embedded insurance orchestration platform, to expand its GB Affinity technology ecosystem and deliver faster,...

Clearcover, a Chicago-based AI-native auto insurance carrier, has launched Dearborn Labs, a forward-deployed AI practice designed to build and operate production AI systems inside property and casualty insurers and managing general agents (MGAs).

Dearborn Labs launched to embed AI across insurance operations

March 13, 2026

Clearcover, a Chicago-based AI-native auto insurance carrier, has launched Dearborn Labs, a forward-deployed AI practice designed to build and operate production AI systems inside...

New York auto insurer Country-Wide Insurance has partnered with insurance technology provider Duck Creek Technologies to deploy the Duck Creek Clarity data and analytics platform.

Country-Wide adopts Duck Creek data platform

March 11, 2026

New York auto insurer Country-Wide Insurance has partnered with insurance technology provider Duck Creek Technologies to deploy the Duck Creek Clarity data and analytics...