OpenDialog launches Rhea to re-engage insurance leads

October 27, 2025

OpenDialog, an AI Agent platform transforming customer journeys across the insurance industry, has launched Rhea, an AI-powered re-engagement agent designed to help insurers recover...

WTW, a global professional services firm specialising in advisory, broking, and risk management, today announced the launch of Captive Fit, a new analytical and strategic service, as the captive insurance market continues to see significant growth.

WTW launches Captive Fit to optimise captive insurance

October 24, 2025

WTW, a global professional services firm specialising in advisory, broking, and risk management, today announced the launch of Captive Fit, a new analytical and...

Data plays a defining role in determining both the speed and accuracy of the loss reserving process. Yet, for many actuaries, gaining access to that data remains a persistent challenge. Legacy systems are rarely designed to handle the data-heavy demands of modern reserving, creating a bottleneck that often results in rushed quarterly reviews. As a result, actuarial teams can find themselves focusing more on completing reports than on delivering deeper analytical insights, according to Akur8.

Modernising loss reserving through data control

October 23, 2025

Data plays a defining role in determining both the speed and accuracy of the loss reserving process. Yet, for many actuaries, gaining access to...

Federato, a pioneering InsurTech company redefining underwriting intelligence, has unveiled an enterprise-grade agentic AI platform designed to revolutionise how insurers assess, quote, and manage risk.

Federato launches agentic AI to transform insurance

October 23, 2025

Federato, a pioneering InsurTech company redefining underwriting intelligence, has unveiled an enterprise-grade agentic AI platform designed to revolutionise how insurers assess, quote, and manage...

ChainThat has received formal recognition from Everett Cash Mutual (ECM), marked by a framed, signed resolution from ECM’s Board of Directors.

ChainThat earns ECM recognition for nationwide insurance impact

October 22, 2025

ChainThat has received formal recognition from Everett Cash Mutual (ECM), marked by a framed, signed resolution from ECM’s Board of Directors. The accolade celebrates ChainThat’s...

In today’s insurance market, capacity is shifting, and with it, new models are emerging. As traditional insurers retreat from volatile and emerging risks, hybrid fronting carriers are stepping up as essential players—particularly for MGAs looking to launch specialist programmes quickly. According to Novidea, these carriers offer a unique solution to the growing demand for flexible, responsive insurance structures.

How hybrid carriers are unlocking MGA growth

October 17, 2025

In today’s insurance market, capacity is shifting, and with it, new models are emerging. As traditional insurers retreat from volatile and emerging risks, hybrid...

Liberate, a San Francisco-based AI startup specialising in automating insurance operations, has secured $50m in a funding round led by Battery Ventures.

Liberate valued at $300m after Series B funding for InsurTech growth

October 16, 2025

Liberate, a San Francisco-based AI startup specialising in automating insurance operations, has secured $50m in a funding round led by Battery Ventures. The capital injection...

Zurich Insurance has partnered with Quantexa, a UK-based AI and data analytics company specialising in Decision Intelligence, to improve real-time claims detection and decision-making across Zurich’s insurance operations.

Quantexa powers Zurich’s real-time claims platform

October 16, 2025

Zurich Insurance has partnered with Quantexa, a UK-based AI and data analytics company specialising in Decision Intelligence, to improve real-time claims detection and decision-making...

Irys, an InsurTech company rebuilding insurance infrastructure from the ground up, has raised $12.5m in a seed round led by Markd, with participation from Deepwork Capital, Florida Opportunity Fund, Ansay & Associates, HICO Ventures, and JMG Capital.

InsurTech Irys secures $12.5m to rebuild insurance systems

October 15, 2025

Irys, an InsurTech company rebuilding insurance infrastructure from the ground up, has raised $12.5m in a seed round led by Markd, with participation from...

The recent Salesloft–Drift OAuth breach illustrates a new headache for cyber insurers: the hidden risks lurking in SaaS supply chains. Running from August 8 to August 18, the attack impacted roughly 700 organisations. By exploiting trusted integrations, attackers bypassed multi-factor authentication (MFA), turning OAuth tokens – digital keys that allow apps to access accounts without passwords – from the Drift–Salesforce connector into unrestricted access. This gave them entry to sensitive customer data, cloud credentials, and other critical assets.

Cyber insurers face rising threats from SaaS integrations

October 14, 2025

The recent Salesloft–Drift OAuth breach illustrates a new headache for cyber insurers: the hidden risks lurking in SaaS supply chains. Running from August 8...