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MS Amlin partners with Kita

Founded in 2021, Kita has raised over $5 million and operates in the same carbon risk and insurance ecosystem as Artio, CarbonPool and Oka.

Posted: Jan 23, 2026

Skyway Underwriters partners with ResiQuant

Skyway has deployed ResiQuant’s platform to automate submissions and assess wind risk at the building level.

Posted: Jan 23, 2026

5Star Life appoints Ronald Gendreau as Board Chair

5Star Life is the primary underwriter for member policies of the Armed Forces Benefit Association.

Posted: Jan 23, 2026

Capital One to acquire Brex for $5.15 billion

McGrath joins from AIG.

Posted: Jan 23, 2026

XBuild raises $19 million

The company positions itself as an estimating and proposal system of record for contractors.

Posted: Jan 23, 2026

AxisPeak Capital selects Input 1 to launch premium finance platform

AxisPeak Capital is a newly formed premium finance company based in Ridgewood, New Jersey.

Posted: Jan 23, 2026

Alacrity Solutions sells managed repair unit to BV Investment Partners

In parallel, the business rebranded as Altimeter Solutions Group.

Posted: Jan 23, 2026

TrueCar taken private in $227 million deal led by founder Scott Painter

With the transaction complete, TrueCar will no longer be publicly traded, and Painter returns as CEO.

Posted: Jan 23, 2026

Beazley rejects Zurich’s £7.7 billion takeover deal

The statement was issued without Zurich’s consent and does not represent a firm intention by Zurich to make an offer under UK takeover rules.

Posted: Jan 23, 2026

HawkSoft and AgencyFocus Partner to Deliver Financial Clarity to Independent Agents

The partnership offers valuation services and strategic guidance to independent agencies seeking clarity for growth, perpetuation, or acquisition. HawkSoft is partnering with AgencyFocus, founded by Carey Wallace and joined by...

Posted: Jan 23, 2026

Travelers leans into AI, reaffirms confidence in IAs

Travelers invested more than $1.5 billion in AI and technology initiatives during 2025 alone.

Posted: Jan 23, 2026

Acrisure launches digital gateway to the London market

Acrisure London Wholesale has launched Acrisure Connect.

Posted: Jan 23, 2026

Vertafore expands AI capabilities in Surefyre to save hours during program submissions

PDF-to-web form automation eliminates manual work and accelerates speed-to-market for MGAs and wholesalers

Posted: Jan 23, 2026

AXA XL creates dedicated Alternative Risk Solutions team

The new team centralizes AXA XL's Alternative Risk expertise.

Posted: Jan 23, 2026

Admiral Pioneer partners with Octopus EV

Octopus Electric Vehicles is an EV leasing company.

Posted: Jan 23, 2026

WTW Radar integrates with Databricks

WTW has integrated Radar with Databricks to streamline insurance data sharing.

Posted: Jan 23, 2026

Munich Re Ventures backs Zanskar

Geothermal energy startup has raised a $115 million Series C.

Posted: Jan 23, 2026

WTW partners with Bettercomp

WTW will pair its compensation consulting expertise and benchmarking reports with Bettercomp’s software platform

Posted: Jan 23, 2026

Société Générale to cut 1,800 roles through attrition

As part of the partnership, Simply Business has also donated laptops to EPIC to help remove digital access barriers and ensure participants can fully engage with the programme.

Posted: Jan 23, 2026

Admiral Group CFO Geraint Jones to retire

Rachel Lewis named successor.

Posted: Jan 22, 2026

How Aptly Prevents Delegation of Authority Failures: Stopping $12.75M Fraud Before It Starts

Governance often exists in static documents while day-to-day approvals flow through emails, spreadsheets, and disconnected financial systems, versus leveraging an enterprise governance of authority platform like AptlyDone.com.

Posted: Jan 22, 2026

Manulife launches a global forest restoration initiative powered by veritree

To date, Manulife Impact Forests have restored more than 160 hectares of land.

Posted: Jan 22, 2026

WTW appoints Health & Benefits leader for North America

Sheila Nordquist will work to develop and drive the growth strategy for the business in the region.

Posted: Jan 22, 2026

Lemonade launches Autonomous Car Insurance

The product will begin rolling out in Arizona on January 26 and in Oregon a month later.

Posted: Jan 22, 2026

Travelers reports fourth quarter and full year results

Travelers invested over $1.5 billion in AI and technology initiatives in 2025.

Posted: Jan 22, 2026