Infrastructure/Back-end

Orion180 targets Nasdaq as flood insurance demand grows

Orion180 targets Nasdaq as flood insurance demand grows

Orion180 has filed an S-1 registration statement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed Nasdaq listing under the ticker "OIG", giving...
Producer compliance platforms face a new test on cost

Producer compliance platforms face a new test on cost

Producer licensing and compliance have become increasingly technology-led, but the platforms serving carriers and MGAs are built around markedly different infrastructure models. AgentSync, Sircon...

Guidewire launches Qusar with AI agents for insurers

Guidewire, the cloud platform for property and casualty (P&C) insurers, used by more than 570 carriers across 43 countries, has launched a new Agentic...
Cover Genius acquires Friendsurance to expand DACH banking

Cover Genius acquires Friendsurance to expand DACH banking

Cover Genius, the embedded protection technology provider, has acquired Berlin-based InsurTech Friendsurance, expanding its presence in the European bancassurance market and strengthening its position...

Mapfre acquires 38.9% stake in InsurTech Tuio

Mapfre, the global insurance group, has agreed to take a 38.9% holding in Tuio, a specialist digital insurance distributor built on advanced technology and...
Arch RoamRight embeds insurance into TravelJoy bookings

Arch RoamRight embeds insurance into TravelJoy bookings

Arch RoamRight, a US-based travel insurance provider, has partnered with TravelJoy, a CRM and booking platform for travel advisors, to integrate insurance directly into...
Can AI fix benefits season? Vertafore says yes with new agent

Can AI fix benefits season? Vertafore says yes with new agent

Vertafore, a Denver-based insurance technology provider, has launched an AI agent designed to reduce the time required to set up employee benefit plans, targeting...
IAG teams up with OpenAI to boost insurance claims

IAG teams up with OpenAI to boost insurance claims

IAG, the Australian general insurer, has unveiled a new partnership with OpenAI aimed at exploring agent-based voice technology to help its Australian workforce provide...
AGI secures $70m to scale AI-native insurance brokerage model

AGI secures $70m to scale AI-native insurance brokerage model

American Growth Insurance (AGI), an insurance brokerage specialising in commercial and personal lines, has launched with nearly $70m in committed equity to build an...
Zinnia and Kuvare grow partnership amid carrier tech demand

Zinnia and Kuvare grow partnership amid carrier tech demand

Zinnia, a technology firm serving the life and annuity industry, has widened its strategic relationship with Kuvare in a move that underpins the insurer's wider technology agenda.

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EXANTE warns markets are mispricing the AI gold rush

EXANTE warns markets are mispricing the AI gold rush

EXANTE’s new report argues AI’s real costs lie in power, minerals and water. Read the full analysis here today.
Sovereign AI vs shared intelligence: AML’s new dilemma

Sovereign AI vs shared intelligence: AML’s new dilemma

The choice of AI in financial crime compliance is no longer just about which model performs best. According to Napier AI, financial institutions are...
Prometeia warns Italian industry faces Q4 stagnation

Prometeia warns Italian industry faces Q4 stagnation

Italian industry is sending conflicting signals, with manufacturing orders climbing to their strongest level in more than two years even as actual output slips...
Impersonation fraud puts UK retirement pots at risk

Impersonation fraud puts UK retirement pots at risk

It takes decades to build a pension, but only a single instruction to lose it. According to identity verification firm Identomat, the threat to...
Fruga raises £1m to cut the cost of insurance renewals

Fruga raises £1m to cut the cost of insurance renewals

Fruga, a Manchester-based InsurTech using open banking to reward policyholders, has secured £1m in funding to expand its platform and help consumers bring down...

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