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AI, Underwriting and the Coming Talent Gap

AI and GenAI, when deployed effectively, can mimic the minds of our industry’s best underwriters and help all underwriters make better decisions, write better policies and protect the bottom line.

Posted: Oct 13, 2024

VOOM Launches Electric Bike Insurance

With the new product, which builds on VOOM’s motorcycle insurance offering, e-bike and other bicycle owners will pay get a flexible and comprehensive insurance coverage.

Posted: Oct 13, 2024

Crawford & Co. Launches Turvi, a Saas P&C Claims Solution Provider

Claims technology veteran Ken Tolson will serve as CEO of the new company.

Posted: Oct 13, 2024

Sollers Consoluting Names Brian Moore Head of North America

The former Convr Chief Customer Officer will be responsible for customer success and business development in the U.S. insurance industry.

Posted: Oct 10, 2024

EIS Partners with AbsenceSoft to Enhance Disability and Absence Management

The unified solution is purpose-built to address the comprehensive needs of both HR depts and Group & Voluntary Benefits carriers.

Posted: Oct 10, 2024

Eastern Alliance Insurance Group Adopts Roots Automation’s Digital Coworker

The commercial insurer has saved 2,700 human hours since its implementation of Digital Coworker in early 2023.

Posted: Oct 09, 2024

Duck Creek Acquires Risk Control Technologies

Risk Control’s Platform Will be Fully Integrated into Duck Creek’s SaaS Suite of Solutions in order to deliver comprehensive risk management and mitigation solutions.

Posted: Oct 09, 2024

Cytora Integrates Kroll’s Proprietary Global Valuation Data

The integration of Kroll data with Cytora’s risk processing platform will enable insurers to get instant access to crucial data on assets to make quick and precise decisions.

Posted: Oct 09, 2024

Vouch Selects BriteCore as Technology Partner

The business insurance distributor for innovative and high-growth companies partners with BriteCore to enhance scalability and streamline operations.

Posted: Oct 08, 2024

Emtech Group Launches QMT TrueXML Data Validation Software

QMT leverages a high performance knowledge graph model-based approach to transform the way insurance carriers tackle quality assurance.

Posted: Oct 08, 2024

Zinnia Names Bill Yialamas CFO

Yialamas brings over 25 years of experience in executive and financial roles, most recently as Chief Financial Officer at PayJoy, a lender to the underserved in emerging markets.

Posted: Oct 07, 2024

FTI Consulting Strengthens Global Insurance Services Practice with Senior Hire

The former New York State Department of Financial Services executive joins as senior managing director.

Posted: Oct 07, 2024

Blink Parametric Partners with Berlin Direkt Versicherung

The German insurer will offer a new travel insurance bundle including flight disruption coverage and real-time lost luggage assistance.

Posted: Oct 07, 2024

The Hidden Complexities of Embedded Insurance: Why the Revolution is Taking Longer Than Expected

By addressing the technological infrastructure challenges and mastering advanced data utilization and personalization, insurers can access the massive potential of embedded insurance.

Posted: Oct 06, 2024

WTW Names Izabella McGuire Senior Client Advocate REHL Industry Vertical

McGuire comes to the Real Estate, Hospitality, and Leisure division within Corporate Risk & Broking, North America from her role as Territory Sales Manager at Marsh.

Posted: Oct 06, 2024

Ricky Power Joins Stoch Analytics as Chief Growth Officer

The former head of Axis actuarial software sales at Moody’s Analytics will lead Stoch’s sales, marketing, and business development activities.

Posted: Oct 06, 2024

MetLife’s Upwise Solution Increases Benefits Enrollment, Engagement and Value

Upwise is designed to enhance the benefit experience with personalized benefit recommendations, including a major medical benefit recommendation that utilizes AI.

Posted: Oct 03, 2024

Aon Names Paul Schultz Global Vice Chair of Reinsurance

Richard Pennay, CEO of Insurance-Linked Securities for Aon Securities, will become CEO of Aon Securities, reporting to Andy Marcell, CEO of Risk Capital and Reinsurance Solutions.

Posted: Oct 03, 2024

Microinsurance Network Announces Partnership with The African Insurance Organisation

The partners aim to create a platform for knowledge sharing, capacity building, and the promotion of product development to enhance inclusive insurance on the continent.

Posted: Oct 03, 2024

Helene Causes Insured Losses near $6.4B: KCC Flash Estimate

While Florida’s capital had a close call, the storm moved rapidly inward and poured record amounts of rainfall on the steep terrain of eastern Tennessee and west North Carolina.

Posted: Oct 03, 2024

Blink Parametric Launches Flight Disruption Cover with Travel Insurance Saver

The Online Travel Insurance Saver platform is part of the Insurance intermediary Rothwell & Towler portfolio of specialist travel and lifestyle insurance brands.

Posted: Oct 02, 2024

OneShield Expands Technology Ecosystem with Charlee.ai

The integration will empower OneShield’s insurer clients to deliver faster decisions, reduce costs, and ultimately provide a superior customer experience.

Posted: Oct 01, 2024

Insurity Launches AI-Powered Solution to Exctract Data from Documents

Insurity Document Intelligence, Powered by OIP Robotics, uses advanced AI to extract data from documents with 99 percent accuracy, reducing costs and enhancing efficiency and productivity.

Posted: Oct 01, 2024

Duck Creek Launches Payments Facilitator End-to-End Payment Solution

The new solution simplifies insurance carriers’ payments, delivering secure transaction capabilities as part of the Duck Creek Platform.

Posted: Oct 01, 2024

BriteCore Names Erik Verbeek Chief Customer Officer

Verbeek brings over two decades of SaaS experience in customer success at prominent companies such as including 15Five, Box, Autodesk, and Adobe.

Posted: Sep 30, 2024