Tag: UK Insurance

August Equity backs InsurTech MGA Starpeak

August Equity, a UK private equity firm focused on the lower-mid-market, has agreed to invest in Starpeak, a specialist digital insurance distributor serving niche...

Road safety shift threatens motor insurers

Angelica Solutions, an insurance analytics and advisory business, has warned that a growing share of serious road casualties among pedestrians and cyclists could open...

Aviva brings Financial Institutions underwriting to UK regions

Aviva, the UK insurer and part of its Global, Corporate & Specialty division, is expanding its Financial Institutions underwriting capability by placing dedicated specialists...

IKEA enters UK insurance market with Urban Jungle tie-up

IKEA has entered the UK home insurance market through a partnership with InsurTech provider Urban Jungle, marking the retiler’s first collaboration with an insurance...

Why generic AI won’t save the UK’s agile MGAs

The UK's managing general agent (MGA) sector has emerged as one of the standout performers in insurance, frequently beating the wider market across commercial,...

Allianz debuts digital-first car insurer Slick Cover

Allianz UK has unveiled Slick Cover, a digital-first motor insurance brand aimed at giving British drivers greater choice. Slick Cover has been structured as a...

LexisNexis launches motor claims data intelligence

LexisNexis Risk Solutions, a global data analytics and risk management firm, has unveiled new data intelligence capabilities aimed at improving decision-making across motor insurance...

INSHUR raises $35m to drive US and AV insurance growth

INSHUR has raised $35m from Trinity Capital to drive its US expansion and strengthen its position in autonomous vehicle insurance.

CLARK launches Polly’s Digital Pathway to transform UK life insurance

CLARK, Europe’s leading digital insurance broker, has unveiled its first fully digital underwriting solution in the UK under its brand Polly. This new offering, the...

Insurance intelligence firm Percayso Inform nets £2.7m

Percayso Inform, a groundbreaking UK-based company that turns insurance data into insights, has successfully closed a £2.7m funding round. The company, known for its smart solutions which have been adopted by insurers, brokers, and MGAs, continues to expand rapidly.

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