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DUAL expands ZestyAI deal for California wildfire cover

DUAL expands ZestyAI deal for California wildfire cover

DUAL North America, a specialty programme administrator, has widened its relationship with InsurTech firm ZestyAI, the Risk and Decision Intelligence Platform for the insurance...
Bamboo Insurance unveils Essential homeowners cover

Bamboo Insurance unveils Essential homeowners cover

Bamboo Insurance, a technology-enabled managing general underwriter specialising in homeowners' coverage, has rolled out its new Essential homeowners programme, an HO2 product aimed at...
ZestyAI expands AI property risk tools in new deal

ZestyAI expands AI property risk tools in new deal

GuardianPointe Insurance Company, a US property insurer specialising in catastrophe-exposed markets, has turned to ZestyAI's property intelligence platform to sharpen how it assesses and...
AKUR8 and Verisk partner to modernise insurance rating

Akur8 and Verisk partner to modernise insurance rating

Akur8, a global actuarial AI platform, has joined the Verisk Strategic Alliance (VSA) partner network, enabling it to support customer-imported ISO Electronic Rating Content...
Adaptive Insurance taps ZestyAI for storm risk underwriting

AI storm risk tool integrated into Adaptive Insurance platform

Adaptive Insurance, a specialist provider of climate-focused insurance products, has selected ZestyAI, an AI-powered risk and decision intelligence platform, to integrate property-level storm risk scoring into its wind and hail underwriting and pricing programmes.
Digital insurer Honeycomb Insurance has raised an additional $40m in funding as it looks to expand its geographical footprint, enhance its underwriting technology and broaden its product offering.

Honeycomb Insurance raises $40m in Zeev Ventures-led round

Digital insurer Honeycomb Insurance has raised an additional $40m in funding as it looks to expand its geographical footprint, enhance its underwriting technology and...
Claims technology provider Decerto has expanded the capabilities of its Claims AI platform as US property and casualty insurers increasingly shift from AI experimentation towards large-scale operational deployment.

Decerto enhances AI claims automation for insurers

Claims technology provider Decerto has expanded the capabilities of its Claims AI platform as US property and casualty insurers increasingly shift from AI experimentation...
Insurance pricing modernisation is often spoken about as though it were a grand technological leap, a sweeping reinvention of how insurers think, decide and operate. In reality, as outlined in Akur8’s approach to pricing transformation, it tends to look far less dramatic and far more incremental.

The quiet overhaul reshaping insurance pricing models

Insurance pricing modernisation is often spoken about as though it were a grand technological leap, a sweeping reinvention of how insurers think, decide and...
Transparency and governance in insurance pricing are becoming defining factors in how insurers design, deploy and defend pricing models. As pricing systems become more sophisticated and increasingly powered by advanced analytics and AI, the ability to clearly explain how decisions are made is no longer optional. It is central to operational credibility, regulatory confidence and internal trust, according to AKUR8.

Why transparency is reshaping insurance pricing strategy

Transparency and governance in insurance pricing are becoming defining factors in how insurers design, deploy and defend pricing models. As pricing systems become more...
The debate between Generalised Linear Models (GLMs) and Gradient Boosting Machines (GBMs) has been a long-running fixture in actuarial pricing discussions. While it is often framed as a competition between “old” and “new” modelling approaches, practitioners increasingly recognise that the real issue is not superiority, but suitability.

Comparing the benefits of GLM and GBM for insurance pricing

The debate between Generalised Linear Models (GLMs) and Gradient Boosting Machines (GBMs) has been a long-running fixture in actuarial pricing discussions. While it is...

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Adclear lands Marshmallow as Consumer Duty pressure grows

Adclear lands Marshmallow as Consumer Duty pressure grows

As the FCA increases its focus on Consumer Duty compliance, UK InsurTech Marshmallow has partnered with communications compliance platform Adclear to strengthen oversight of...
Why AI is testing the limits of financial crime controls

Why AI is testing the limits of financial crime controls

The rapid adoption of generative and agentic AI is forcing financial services firms to reconsider whether traditional information barriers remain effective in a world...
RegTech

What are the biggest barriers to third-party RegTech adoption?

Despite the booming growth of the RegTech sector in recent years, barriers still remain, particularly in the area of third-party adoption. A key question...
CSI acquires Qolo to expand embedded finance offering

CSI acquires Qolo to expand embedded finance offering

CSI has acquired payments infrastructure provider Qolo as the financial technology company looks to strengthen its commercial banking capabilities and expand its position in...
Can MoneySuperMarket turn savers into investors?

Can MoneySuperMarket turn savers into investors?

MoneySuperMarket has entered the WealthTech market with the launch of an investment platform powered by Seccl, as the UK financial services brand looks to...

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