InsurTech

Scaling a producer network starts with recruiting the right agents—a challenge many carriers and MGAs face as appointment and onboarding costs rise. Organisations that rely on reactive approaches, such as appointing anyone who applies or conducting manual research, risk wasted expenditure on non-producing agents, missed opportunities with high-potential producers, and increased administrative work. Implementing producer management software allows insurers to move from guesswork to a data-driven recruiting process that fuels distribution growth.

How to recruit top producers efficiently in 2025

Scaling a producer network starts with recruiting the right agents—a challenge many carriers and MGAs face as appointment and onboarding costs rise. Organisations that...
Nationwide, a major US-based insurance provider, has partnered with Chrp, an AI-driven home risk assessment platform, to introduce a smartphone-led approach to home inspections.

Nationwide and Chrp partner to modernise home inspections

Nationwide, a major US-based insurance provider, has partnered with Chrp, an AI-driven home risk assessment platform, to introduce a smartphone-led approach to home inspections. The...
Duck Creek Technologies, the global intelligent solutions provider defining the future of property and casualty (P&C) and general insurance, has appointed Rajesh Raheja as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO).

Duck Creek names Rajesh Raheja as new CTO

Duck Creek Technologies, the global intelligent solutions provider defining the future of property and casualty (P&C) and general insurance, has appointed Rajesh Raheja as...
Italian startup Liablix, an AI-driven InsurTech specialising in automated motor-claims analysis, has secured €1.2m as it looks to scale its technology internationally.

AI InsurTech Liablix secures €1.2m pre-seed funding

Italian startup Liablix, an AI-driven InsurTech specialising in automated motor-claims analysis, has secured €1.2m as it looks to scale its technology internationally. The company, founded...
BlueFive Capital, a regional investment firm, has launched BlueFive Insurance, a dedicated platform designed to drive consolidation, digitisation and specialisation across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) insurance market and beyond.

BlueFive launches insurance platform to unify GCC market

BlueFive Capital, a regional investment firm, has launched BlueFive Insurance, a dedicated platform designed to drive consolidation, digitisation and specialisation across the Gulf Cooperation...
LifeSearch, a UK-based protection advice specialist, has become the first company to integrate a fully digital trust solution into a self-serve life insurance journey, enabling customers to place policies bought online directly into trust.

LifeSearch pioneers digital trust in UK life insurance

LifeSearch, a UK-based protection advice specialist, has become the first company to integrate a fully digital trust solution into a self-serve life insurance journey,...
SettleIndex, a UK-based automated settlement-prediction platform, has joined Guidewire’s InsurTech Vanguards programme, a scheme designed to spotlight emerging firms reshaping the property and casualty (P&C) insurance sector.

SettleIndex joins Guidewire’s InsurTech Vanguards programme

SettleIndex, a UK-based automated settlement-prediction platform, has joined Guidewire’s InsurTech Vanguards programme, a scheme designed to spotlight emerging firms reshaping the property and casualty...
Managing producer departures is an unavoidable reality for every carrier and MGA, whether driven by retirement, voluntary exit, performance issues or terminations for cause. Yet many organisations still rely on manual offboarding methods that introduce unnecessary compliance risk, inflate operating costs and create large administrative burdens. Automating the offboarding lifecycle through modern insurance distribution platforms enables firms to protect compliance, eliminate waste and maintain clean audit trails.

Streamlining producer offboarding in insurance

Managing producer departures is an unavoidable reality for every carrier and MGA, whether driven by retirement, voluntary exit, performance issues or terminations for cause....
Manchester-based digital managing general agent (MGA) Ripe has entered the holiday homes insurance market with its acquisition of specialist insurer Schofields Limited.

Manchester MGA Ripe acquires holiday homes insurer Schofields

Manchester-based digital managing general agent (MGA) Ripe has entered the holiday homes insurance market with its acquisition of specialist insurer Schofields Limited. The move, Ripe’s...
Global no-code InsurTech INSTANDA, a provider of cloud-native policy administration and distribution platforms, has joined forces with Copenhagen-based consultancy Process Factory, a specialist in modernising Nordic insurance operations.

Danish insurers to benefit from INSTANDA and Process Factory partnership

Global no-code InsurTech INSTANDA, a provider of cloud-native policy administration and distribution platforms, has joined forces with Copenhagen-based consultancy Process Factory, a specialist in...

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Taxwire lands $25m to automate global sales tax

Taxwire lands $25m to automate global sales tax

Taxwire, a sales tax platform and managed service that takes full ownership of a business's indirect tax obligations, has secured $25m in funding to...
Addi secures $85m Series D led by Citius and BTG Pactual

Addi secures $85m Series D led by Citius and BTG Pactual

Addi, a Colombian commerce and financial services platform, has closed an $85m Series D equity round in a deal that represents BTG Pactual's first...

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