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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

Beazley Names Melissa Carmichael Head of US Cyber

Carmichael succeeds Patricia Kocsondy, who assumed the role of Beazley’s Head of Global Cyber Digital Risks in January.

Posted: May 15, 2024

John Hancock/Manulife Collaborates with MIT AgeLab on Longevity Research

The five-year, multimillion dollar collaboration focuses on research on the future of longevity innovation to drive actionable insights for business, policymakers, families and individuals.

Posted: May 15, 2024

Farm Bureau Insurance Companies Extend Relationships with CCC

Georgia Farm Bureau and Nodak Insurance have extended their use of CCC solutions to help them accelerate auto claims resolutions and improive experiences for claimants and employees.

Posted: May 15, 2024

Earnix, Exavalu Partner to help P&C Carriers Modernize Pricing and Rating

The partnership combines technology and solutions consulting expertise to ensure operational flexibility and solid integration with core policy management systems.

Posted: May 14, 2024

Trawick International, AXA Mexico Partner on IPMI

Trawick International’s affiliate, SureGo Administrative Services, will manage distribution, new business enrollment, provider relations, and claims handling.

Posted: May 13, 2024

Tokio Marine Kiln, FloraTrace Launch Product to Improve Ethical Practices in Global Supply Chains

The trade disruption product provides financial protection against disruptions to supply chains, to scrutinize and enhance ethical practices throughout sourcing processes.

Posted: May 13, 2024

Monitaur, Model Governance Platform for Highly-Regulated Industries, Raises $6M

Serving both major carriers and insurance industry vendors, Monitaur will use the Series A funding to accelerate growth and staffing across functions.

Posted: May 12, 2024

Employee Culture: The New Risk Predictor

While companies have long focused on customer commentary, workforce signals can be an even more important indicator of risks within an organization.

Posted: May 12, 2024

Prudential Hires Jon Trevisan as Head of Distribution for Group Insurance

Most recently National Practice Leader of Employee Benefits for McGriff Insurance Services, the industry veteran will report to divisional president Mike Estep.

Posted: May 12, 2024

Boundless Rider Launches AI-Powered App to Lower Premiums, Promote Safety

The Safe Rider Program uses proprietary crash detection tech to provide real-time emergency response coordination in the event of an accident. Company expands coverage to Ohio.

Posted: May 09, 2024

Unum Group launches Unum Pet Insurance

Provided through a partnership with Nationwide, Unum Pet Insurance can help employees manage everything from accidents to illnesses to wellness and preventative care.

Posted: May 09, 2024

Main Street America Insurance Adopts TransUnion Cyber Security Protection

The carrier’s small business policyholders will have access to TruEmpower CyberScout, which helps companies address perils including commercial breach, cyber extortion and business identity theft.

Posted: May 08, 2024

Aon Updates Pricing Platform to Drive Better Underwriting Decisions

Underwriters can quote faster, portfolio managers can access strategic insights, teams can align governance and control process with corporate policy, and actuaries can build and update models rapidly.

Posted: May 08, 2024

iPipeline Names Katie Kahl to New Post of Chief product Officer.

Kahl is tasked with establishing the strategic vision and roadmap for iPipeline’s life insurance and wealth management technology product portfolio.

Posted: May 08, 2024

Genpact and AWS Speed Market Entry of Revol One Financial

Genpact’s data, technology, and AI expertise combined with AWS services accelerated Revol One’s entry into the fixed annuity insurance sector.

Posted: May 07, 2024

Sun Life Partners with UKG to Automate Absence Management for Employers

Sun Life clients who use UKG Pro Workforce Management will be able to save hundreds of hours on absence management tasks.

Posted: May 07, 2024

Christian Brothers Services Selects Origami Risk for Policy Admin and Billing

The insurer is using Origami’s core P&C platform to gain efficiency, robust analytical capabilities, and enhanced service to members, agents and brokers.

Posted: May 07, 2024

Honeycomb Insurance Raises $36M in Series B Round

The new funding will be used to improve the end-user experience, driving enhanced profitability to Honeycomb’s broker partners and broadening the type and size of policies offered.

Posted: May 06, 2024

Citizens Property Adopts EZLynx Rating Engine

Citizens selected EZLynx Rating Engine to enable Florida agents to accurately assess risk coverage from Citizens and other Florida carriers.

Posted: May 06, 2024

AI as Augmentation Tool: Leveraging GenAI to Improve Human Decisioning

The technology is at its best when utilized as an augmentation tool, and as an industry, we should be focused on maximizing it to complement and better inform human decisions.

Posted: May 06, 2024

CLARA Analytics and Origami Risk Expand Partnership

The two companies have deepened the integration between their products to offer a seamless solution to help self-insurers, brokers and carriers reduce costs and accelerate AI adoption.

Posted: May 05, 2024

Sapiens Releases Version 9 of Reinsurance Master

The latest version, integrated with Sapiens Intelligence, enhances operational efficiency, regulatory reporting, and strategic decision-making with robust business insights.

Posted: May 05, 2024

InsurTech is Dead, Long Live Insurance Technology—Carpe Data CEO

In his keynote at Data In Paradise, Max Drucker related a history of InsurTech that ends with a new normal when it comes to the expectation insurance carriers have for their suppliers.

Posted: May 02, 2024

Artificial Integrates ACORD Transcriber within Its Underwriting Platform

By automating data extraction enables Artificial to process all ACORD Form types alongside existing supported files in its underwriting platform.

Posted: May 01, 2024