Ardonagh Europe launches Orvia Underwriting MGA platform
Ardonagh Europe, a large insurance distribution and underwriting group, has announced the launch of Orvia Underwriting, a new pan-European Managing General Agent (MGA) platform.
The...
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...
How Earnix is transforming UK annuity pricing
The UK annuities market is entering a new era. Providers are navigating a landscape of increasing product complexity, volatile economic conditions, stricter regulatory oversight,...
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...
Nevado AI introduces autonomous platform for financial services
Nevado AI, an AI-native technology company, has officially launched its platform designed to help financial and insurance institutions harness agentic AI without the burden...
Ex Nunc Intelligence secures funding to expand legal AI
Lausanne-based LegalTech startup Ex Nunc Intelligence has closed an oversubscribed €1.8m pre-seed funding round to further develop its Silex platform and expand its legal...
Insurance firms hampered by rigid compliance systems
Insurance firms are experiencing some of the highest delays in data updates and report widespread use of inflexible compliance tools, according to a survey...
A guide to better reserve governance for insurers
In the insurance industry, effective reserving isn’t simply a back‑office actuarial function; it’s a strategic asset that can improve financial insight, executive confidence and...
Kita unveils lender protection policy for carbon projects
Kita, a Lloyd’s of London coverholder focused on innovative risk transfer solutions for emerging markets, has expanded its portfolio of carbon insurance products and...
How insurers can modernise underwriting software in 2026
Modernising insurance underwriting has become a critical priority for carriers and MGAs in 2026. As risk landscapes grow more complex, volumes increase, and customer...













