ViClarity has unveiled Reg Monitor, an AI-powered tool designed to help GRC teams track and act on regulatory changes more efficiently. The new capability continuously scans relevant regulatory sources — including bodies such as the Financial Conduct Authority, Care Quality Commission, Central Bank of Ireland and Health Information Quality and Authority — and delivers AI-generated summaries of updates applicable to...

The insurance industry is entering a period of transformation as insurers rethink their role in supporting customers’ health and wellbeing. Advances in digital health technology, changing consumer expectations, and growing policy focus on prevention are all contributing to this shift. According to dacadoo, insurers are increasingly moving away from traditional protection models toward more proactive approaches focused on prevention and...

Coadjute, a PropTech firm backed by Lloyds Banking Group, NatWest and Nationwide, has unveiled Clara, the first digital human in the UK built to support estate agents and their clients through anti-money laundering (AML) checks. An estimated £10bn is laundered through UK property annually, fuelling organised crime, human trafficking, corruption and sanctions evasion. Tightening regulation in response to this has...

COVU has launched COVU OS, a new AI-native operating layer designed to transform how insurance agencies manage service requests and operational workflows. The platform forms the core of COVU’s broader operating stack for insurance distribution and is designed to rebuild agency workflows around structured tasks rather than layering AI onto existing processes. COVU OS converts inbound service requests into defined tasks...

Hippo Holdings has rolled out a scalable AI-driven claims workflow, marking a major step in its transformation toward a more efficient and digitally enabled claims operation. The new system centres on a fully digital first notice of loss (FNOL) process that combines AI-powered automation with human oversight to improve communication, accelerate claims decisions and enhance the experience for homeowners. The transformation...

CUBE has announced a partnership with enterprise AI platform ServiceNow, bringing real-time regulatory intelligence directly into ServiceNow's Integrated Risk Management (IRM) system. As part of the announcement, CUBE has launched a certified connector available through the ServiceNow Store, which embeds its regulatory intelligence and change management capabilities natively into ServiceNow IRM. The integration channels live regulatory updates and obligations from...

Cytora has partnered with VulnCheck, alongside European partner Infinite Insight, to integrate real-time vulnerability intelligence into insurance underwriting workflows. The collaboration brings VulnCheck’s machine-readable exploit and vulnerability data directly into the Cytora platform, enabling commercial insurers to enrich submissions with detailed insights into an applicant’s cybersecurity exposure at the point of underwriting, according to InsurTech Insights. By embedding this intelligence within...

Italy's economic outlook has deteriorated following a sharp rise in energy prices, triggered by disruptions to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and escalating geopolitical tensions involving Iran, according to the latest Prometeia Brief on Italy in the global economy. The research firm has revised Italy's GDP growth forecast for 2026 down to 0.4%, with inflation now expected to reach...

The collateralised loan obligation (CLO) market is undergoing a significant transformation in 2026, with investors moving away from broad macroeconomic indicators and towards more granular, deal-level analysis. Factors such as interest rates and headline economic data, whilst still relevant, are no longer sufficient on their own to navigate an increasingly complex and volatile market. LSEG Data & Analytics recently delved...

WealthTech company Kidbrooke has outlined why the Netherlands' transition to the Wet toekomst pensioenen (Wtp) has redrawn the lines of accountability in pension communication.   In an analysis published by Kidbrooke, the firm illustrates the problem through a scenario playing out across the Dutch market. A pension adviser meets an SME employer to discuss the Wtp transition. They cover contract duration,...