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NSM Insurance Group Acquires Two Leading U.K. Travel Insurance Brands

NSM will help the brands grow by expanding their distribution channels, further enhancing their technology platforms and expanding their global market reach.

Posted: May 29, 2024

Mylo Partners with Financial Operations Automation Software Provider Ascend

Ascend seeks to modernize of the industry’s financial infrastructure integrations that complement Vertafore’s suite of products, improving processes, simplifying workflows and driving new business.

Posted: May 29, 2024

New York Life Group Benefit Solutions Announces Strategic Leadership Promotions

Kristina Welke has been promoted to succeed Meghan Shea as head of Strategy, Solutions, and Marketing; She has been promoted to the role of head of Distribution.

Posted: May 29, 2024

InsurTech Mylo Announces Insurance Coverage for Pet Owners

To purchase pet insurance, available through Mylo’s partnership with Safeco, customers only need to answer a few questions on a digital application to get a quote in minutes.

Posted: May 29, 2024

Corvus Insurance Doubles Underwriting Offering, Expands Small Business Cyber Offering

A transition to Traveler’s paper for its core Cyber and Tech E&O products has enabled an increase in the scope of business the MGA/MGU can write.

Posted: May 28, 2024

Authentic Insurance $11M in Series A Round Led by FirstMark Capital

The company provides the infrastructure for franchisors, software companies or associations to roll out their own ‘captive’ insurance offering.

Posted: May 28, 2024

bolttech Partners with B2B Procurement Company HAVA.id for Device Protection

HAVA.id’s business customers can now enjoy comprehensive device protection solutions for their technology devices.

Posted: May 27, 2024

AI in Insurance: Balancing Tech Innovations with Human Insight for Optimal Service

Insurance players who think they can replace independent agents with AI are likely getting in the way of greater growth. Instead, they should view AI as a tool that can augment human knowledge, making their relationships with expert agents even more...

Posted: May 26, 2024

VIU by HUB Launches Real-Time Quotes for Motorcycle Insurance

Motorcyclists now have access to multiple quotes and expert advice to help them find the right coverage for their unique needs.

Posted: May 23, 2024

To Control Your Destiny, Control your User Experience

The automotive industry provides a lesson in the dangers of ceding control of differentiating capabilities to vendor or investor partners

Posted: May 23, 2024

Falcon Insurance Group Selects Percipience’s Data Magnifier SaaS Solution

A six-month implementation schedule advanced analytics, reports, dashboards, and generative AI applications were factors in the high-risk auto coverage provider’s selection of the solution.

Posted: May 22, 2024

Cover Whale Raises $27.5 Million from Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital

Recognized for its online commercial trucking insurance platform and Driver Safety Program, Cover Whale will use funding to support the next phase of profitable growth.

Posted: May 22, 2024

CSAA Insurance Group Names Katherine Evans EVP, Chief Legal Officer

Evans will provide legal, regulatory and compliance oversight and guidance for the company and serve as legal advisor to the board of directors, the CEO and other senior executives.

Posted: May 22, 2024

The Plain Language Imperative: Leveraging Generative AI for Life Insurance Customer Communications

U.S. and international regulators continue to push for the adoption of plain language and associated legislation, which is driving the urgency for life insurers to adapt new tools to deliver compliant, easily digested customer communications.

Posted: May 21, 2024

Ryan Barber Joins Aon as Global Head of Property

The 20-year veteran of Marsh McLennan joins Aon on June 24 to further advance the firm’s Risk Capital strategy.

Posted: May 21, 2024

Crawford Technologies Debuts Digital Transform Engine Version 5.6

The latest version of DTE supports the creation of clear, understandable and compliant communications.

Posted: May 21, 2024

Guardz Launches Cyber Insurance with Active Protection Exclusively for SMBs

The new offering qualifies small businesses to obtain cyber insurance and enables them to acquire it through Guardz’s extensive network of MSP partners.

Posted: May 21, 2024

New Embedded Insurance Platform Embri Seeks to Redefine Luxury Retail Protection

The British InsurTech offers integrated and embedded insurance solutions tailored for the high-end luxury retail sector.

Posted: May 20, 2024

MAG Seguros Goes Live on Munich Re Automation Solutions SARA

The Brazilian life insurer deployed the automated underwriting solution to streamline customer experience and operational processes.

Posted: May 20, 2024

Vitesse Secures $93M in Series C Funding Led by KKR

The treasury and payment solutions firm, which also announced the appointment of Curt Hess as U.S. Executive President, will use the funding for product dev and connectivity across the insurance value chain.

Posted: May 20, 2024

United Heritage Insurance Modernizes on Guidewire InsuranceNow

The Idaho- and Oregon-based multi-state insurance provider to leverage core operations in the cloud to enhance efficiencies and agent and customer service and support growth.

Posted: May 19, 2024

Duck Creek Names Bindu Crandall as Chief Marketing Officer

Crandall’s experience includes serving as CMO of Navisite and SVP of Marketing at Optima Healthcare Solutions.

Posted: May 19, 2024

Insurity Partners with Certificate Hero to Cut Certificate Issuance and Renewals Time

This partnership can cut issuance and renewal time by up to 75 percent, achieving long-term client retention through the innovative use of AI and advanced technological capabilities.

Posted: May 16, 2024

Embroker Announces Coverage Program for Consultants Available on ONE Platform

The tailored, expert-backed coverage is designed to safeguard consultants against unique industry threats, saving time and effort in the coverage process.

Posted: May 16, 2024

Republic Life Goes Live as Caribbean’s First Digital DTC Carrier with Sapiens Platform

The Port of Spain-based carrier has implemented Sapiens’ Insurance platform on Microsoft Azure cloud to enable rapid launch of products and accelerate market expansion.

Posted: May 16, 2024