InsurTech

Often seen as an industry lambasted for a lack of change, the insurance sector has opened its eyes to a swathe of potential innovative technologies that could revolutionise the sector throughout 2024. At the height of this movement, the principle of automated underwriting emerged as the industry’s great fascination, with its potential to truly become the sector’s silver bullet.

Everest, a global leader in insurance and reinsurance, has announced the appointments of two key leaders in its international insurance operations, as it looks to expand its European footprint.

Insurtech UK has published its Roadmap of recommendations for policy-makers to retain and strengthen the UK's leading global status in insurance innovation.

SiriusPoint Ltd., a global specialty insurer and reinsurer, and Tara Hill Insurance Services, have formed a strategic Excess & Surplus lines (E&S) partnership.

blip, an innovative InsurTech startup, is set to make waves in the sector by providing small business insurance policies that are on average 1/3 cheaper than the lowest offers on price comparison websites.

Fleming Insurance Holdings, a prominent player in the insurance industry, has announced the appointment of Michael Garceau as the company's new chief financial officer (CFO) and chief operating officer (COO).

Cytora, a leader in transforming underwriting workflows within the insurance industry, has announced the integration of Autoaddress' Address Capture into its underwriting productivity tool.

Imagine filing an insurance claim from your phone, tracking its progress, and resolving everything within days. It might sound like a mirage, but this is already happening. The insurance industry, once known for its slow and outdated processes, is undergoing a significant transformation thanks to rapid advancements in technology and innovative tech-driven solutions. 

In a recent move that signals growth, Watch Your Health, a pioneering health-tech startup, has successfully raised $5m in a Series A investment round.

Zurich and Aon have joined forces to introduce a pioneering clean energy insurance facility aimed at providing extensive coverage for blue and green hydrogen projects globally, with capital expenditures reaching up to $250m.