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Solvrays and Penn River Partner to Transform Life and Annuities Back-Office Operations Through AI-Driven Orchestration

Solvrays, a leader in AI-powered workflow orchestration for insurance operations, has announced a strategic partnership with Penn River, a cloud-native life and annuities policy administration platform. The collaboration aims to help carriers eliminate back-office friction and accelerate key operational functions such as correspondence generation through intelligent automation.

October 8, 2025 2:59 pm

Conferences

Geico Appoints Arianna Orpello as Chief Marketing Officer

Geico has appointed Arianna Orpello as its new chief marketing officer, effective January 2026.

October 8, 2025 1:58 pm

Conferences

Insurance Office of America Secures Strategic Investment from Madison Dearborn Partners and Navacord

Insurance Office of America, has announced a significant new investment partnership involving its producers and employees, alongside strategic investments from Madison Dearborn Partners (MDP), a leading private equity firm, and Navacord Corp., one of Canada’s largest and fastest-growing multi-line insurance brokerages and financial services firms.

October 6, 2025 7:22 pm

Acquisitions

Abacus Global Management Acquires AccuQuote to Expand Financial Services Platform

Abacus Global Management, Inc. has announced the acquisition of AccuQuote, a leading online life insurance brokerage company. The move strengthens Abacus’s financial services platform and broadens access to insurance solutions across the United States.

October 6, 2025 7:12 pm

Uncategorized

SiriusPoint to Sell 49% Stake in Arcadian Risk Capital for $139 Million

Global specialty insurer and reinsurer SiriusPoint has announced an agreement to sell its 49 percent equity stake in managing general agent Arcadian Risk Capital to Lee Equity Partners for a total consideration of 139 million dollars, including a pre-close dividend.

October 6, 2025 6:57 pm

Asia

TMHCC Partners with The Acheson Group to Strengthen Product Recall Services

Tokio Marine HCC (TMHCC) Specialty Group has entered into a partnership with The Acheson Group (TAG) to enhance its product recall crisis consultancy services.

October 6, 2025 6:07 pm

Product Launches

TMHCC Partners with The Acheson Group to Strengthen Product Recall Services

Tokio Marine HCC (TMHCC) Specialty Group has entered into a partnership with The Acheson Group (TAG) to enhance its product recall crisis consultancy services.

October 6, 2025 6:07 pm

Global Indemnity’s Penn-America Launches Reinsurance MGA Led by George Dragonetti

Global Indemnity Group has announced that its subsidiary, Penn-America Underwriters, LLC (PAU), is launching its first reinsurance managing general agency in partnership with reinsurance executive George Dragonetti, who will serve as president of the new unit.

October 6, 2025 5:46 pm

Sixfold Launches Referral Agent to Transform Underwriting with AI-Driven Action

Sixfold, the underwriting AI company, has announced the expansion of its property and casualty platform with the launch of Referral Agent, a new solution designed to move beyond delivering insights and into taking instant underwriting action. The release marks a significant step toward reducing one of the most time-consuming pain points in underwriting and enabling insurers to accelerate decision-making.

October 2, 2025 2:58 pm

Quandri Unveils AI-Powered Requoting in the US, Revolutionizing Personal Lines Insurance Renewals

Quandri, the AI platform modernizing servicing work for insurance agencies, has announced the U.S. launch of its new Requoting capability.

October 1, 2025 5:45 pm

Zurich and YAS Launch AI-Driven Insurance Program for Hong Kong Taxi Drivers

Zurich Insurance Hong Kong has partnered with YAS Insurance to introduce a new insurance program tailored for electric and hybrid taxi drivers in the city. The initiative harnesses YAS’s AI-powered TAXY platform to monitor driving behaviour and reward safe practices, with the aim of raising safety and operational standards across Hong Kong’s taxi sector.

September 30, 2025 6:34 am

MAPFRE Reinvents Its Innovation Model to Drive Industry Transformation

More than 4.4 million customers around the world have already benefited from MAPFRE’s innovation initiatives. Now, Spain’s leading insurance company is taking another step forward by revamping its innovation model to better position itself as a global leader in the transformation of the insurance industry.

September 29, 2025 5:33 pm

Funding

Insurance Office of America Secures Strategic Investment from Madison Dearborn Partners and Navacord

October 6, 2025 7:22 pm

Dutch InsurTech Insify Raises €16.3 Million to Accelerate European Expansion

Insify, a Dutch InsurTech platform serving freelancers and small and medium-sized enterprises, has raised €16.3 million in Series B funding to scale its digital insurance services across Europe.

September 23, 2025 5:05 pm

Reserv Raises Additional $16 Million, Extends Series B to $41 Million

Claims technology firm Reserv has raised an additional $16 million in new funding, extending its oversubscribed Series B round to a total of $41 million.

September 17, 2025 12:00 pm

Seyna Secures €10 Million to Accelerate Growth

Paris-based insurer Seyna has raised €10 million in a funding round led by 115K with participation from White Star Capital and Elaia, bringing its total funding to €57 million.

September 15, 2025 3:46 pm

Elysian Raises $6M Seed Round to Redefine Insurance Claims Services with AI-Native Platform

Elysian, the AI-native third-party administrator for commercial insurance, today announced the closing of a $6 million seed round led by Portage, with participation from American Family Ventures and TenOneTen Ventures.

September 10, 2025 11:53 am

Pathwork Raises $3.5M to Modernize Life and Health Insurance Distribution with AI

Pathwork, an AI-native distribution platform for life and health insurance, has raised $3.5 million in seed funding to accelerate adoption among brokers and carriers nationwide.

September 9, 2025 4:24 pm

Thought Leadership

Reimagining Insurance from the Inside Out: A Conversation with Tint Co-Founder and CEO, Matheus Riolfi

The insurance industry has long been regarded as complex, slow-moving, and resistant to change – but some entrepreneurs see those challenges as an opportunity.

May 30, 2025 3:01 pm

THOUGHT LEADERSHIP: The Omni-Channel Advantage and What UK Life Insurers Can Learn from Southeast Asia’s Success

Adrien Lebègue, CEO of EMEA at Peak3 discusses what lessons UK insurers can take from the APAC region.

February 22, 2025 1:32 pm

THOUGHT LEADERSHIP: Kennedys IQ’s CPO Discusses AI in Insurance and the Future of Professional Services

The insurance industry has long relied on human expertise to assess and manage risk, says Karim Derrick, Chief Products Officer at Kennedys IQ. Underwriters, claims handlers, and legal professionals play a crucial role in decision-making, balancing data-driven analysis with professional judgment.

February 21, 2025 9:28 am

Thought Leadership: Why Flood Risk Collaboration is Essential

Adapting to climate change: A call for flood risk collaboration among insurers, Government, and industry by Jonathan Jackson, CEO of Previsico

January 31, 2025 5:32 pm

5 Webinars to Watch: February Dates for the Diary

Discover how AI, climate change, and other forces are reshaping the insurance landscape. This list features five webinars to add to the diary, that offer valuable insights and explore innovative solutions for industry professionals.

January 29, 2025 9:07 am

Acquisitions

Abacus Global Management Acquires AccuQuote to Expand Financial Services Platform

October 6, 2025 7:12 pm

Novacore to Acquire Minglewood Risk, Expanding Real Estate Insurance Segment

Novacore, the independent specialty insurance provider based in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Minglewood Risk, a managing general agent specializing in habitational and real estate coverages.

October 2, 2025 4:39 pm

Ambac Financial Group to Acquire ArmadaCare for $250 Million

Ambac Financial Group, Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire ArmadaCare, a leading supplemental health insurance program manager, from SiriusPoint Ltd. for $250 million. The transaction marks a significant step in Ambac’s strategy to expand its specialty insurance platform and diversify its product portfolio.

September 30, 2025 5:36 pm

Ageas Completes £1.3 Billion Acquisition of esure

Ageas has finalised its £1.3 billion acquisition of esure, having secured all necessary regulatory approvals. The transaction firmly positions Ageas among the top three personal lines insurers in the United Kingdom.

September 30, 2025 4:35 pm

Datavant to Acquire DigitalOwl, Powering Faster, Smarter Medical Data Reviews

Datavant, the healthcare data collaboration platform, announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire DigitalOwl, a company specializing in AI-driven medical data analysis. The acquisition will strengthen Datavant’s ability to make health data more accessible and actionable for the legal and insurance industries.

September 25, 2025 6:31 pm

MetLife Acquires 20% Stake in LatAm Insurtech Klimber

Global insurer MetLife has acquired a 20 percent stake in insurtech firm Klimber, marking a strategic partnership aimed at transforming how insurance is accessed and distributed across Latin America.

September 23, 2025 6:23 pm

Leadership Changes

Geico Appoints Arianna Orpello as Chief Marketing Officer

Geico has appointed Arianna Orpello as its new chief marketing officer, effective January 2026.

October 8, 2025 1:58 pm

Ryan Gill Appointed CEO of Bspoke Group as Business Enters New Chapter

Bspoke Group has appointed Ryan Gill as its new Chief Executive Officer, marking the first major leadership change since the company was acquired by NFP, an Aon company. Gill, who previously served as Chief Commercial Officer, succeeds Tim Smyth. Smyth will take on the role of Deputy Chair, focusing on strategy and long-term opportunities under NFP ownership.

October 1, 2025 5:04 pm

Cloud Lobsters Names Daniel Malmvärn as Chief Executive Officer

Cloud Lobsters, the London-based insurtech company focused on cloud-driven digital transformation solutions, has appointed Daniel Malmvärn as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.

October 1, 2025 11:46 am

USAA Names Rob Arena President of Life Insurance Company

USAA has appointed Rob Arena as President of USAA Life Insurance Company, effective January 5, 2026. Arena brings more than three decades of experience in life insurance, retirement solutions and asset management, as well as a personal connection to USAA’s mission and values.

September 30, 2025 6:05 pm

AIA Appoints Ben Ng as Group Chief Risk Officer

AIA Group Limited has announced the appointment of Ben Ng as Group Chief Risk Officer Designate and member of the Group Executive Committee, effective 1 October 2025.

September 23, 2025 4:44 pm

AXA XL Names Donnacha Smyth Global Chief Underwriting Officer, Casualty

AXA XL has appointed Donnacha Smyth as Global Chief Underwriting Officer for Casualty, effective 3 November 2025. Currently Head of Casualty for the Americas, he is based in Bermuda and will relocate to Ireland in 2026 to take on his global responsibilities.

September 15, 2025 4:14 pm

Technology

Legacy IT modernization: Why it’s time to buck the status quo

Aging IT infrastructure is a critical threat to the global insurance industry. It’s a famously hard
problem to solve, and many have failed in the process.

June 11, 2025 1:00 pm

Neutrinos Secures Major AI Underwriting Transformation Deal with Fortune 500 Life Insurer

Neutrinos, a leading provider of AI-powered intelligent automation solutions for the insurance industry, has announced a significant partnership with a global Fortune 500 life insurance company.

May 14, 2025 5:21 pm

Kennedys IQ Launches Insurtech Industry’s First Neuro-Symbolic AI Solution for Global Insurance Market

Kennedys IQ SmartRisk combining generative AI with insight-led structured decision making and regulatory compliance

March 19, 2025 11:37 am

Yokahu Launches Cat-risk.com, Pioneering Independent Parametric Exchange for Disaster Risk Finance

Yokahu, a leading innovator in parametric insurance, has unveiled cat-risk.com, the first independent, many-to-many parametric exchange designed to revolutionize disaster risk finance within the London re/insurance market.

March 18, 2025 7:56 pm

Peak3 Expands UK/EU Presence with SaaS Solutions Following $35 Million Funding Round

Peak3, a global insurance technology leader, is accelerating its expansion plans in the UK and European markets following a successful US$35 million Series A funding round.

March 17, 2025 9:00 pm

ResiQuant Raises US$4 Million Seed Funding, Partners with Golden Bear Insurance to Transform Catastrophe Risk Assessment

ResiQuant, an insurtech startup transforming property risk assessment, has announced a $4 million seed funding round led by LDV Capital, with participation from Foothill Ventures, Pear VC, Alumni Ventures, and strategic angel investors.

March 17, 2025 4:01 pm

AI

LightSpun Raises $13M Series A to Transform Dental Insurance Administration with AI

Boston-based LightSpun, formerly known as 32Health, has secured $13 million in Series A funding to expand its AI-powered dental insurance administration platform.

September 10, 2025 3:53 pm

Applied Systems Acquires Cytora to Strengthen AI-Powered Insurance Workflows

Applied Systems has acquired Cytora, a leading digital risk processing platform, in a strategic move to expand its AI capabilities and accelerate its vision for the “Digital Roundtrip of Insurance.”

September 9, 2025 5:42 pm

Pathwork Raises $3.5M to Modernize Life and Health Insurance Distribution with AI

Pathwork, an AI-native distribution platform for life and health insurance, has raised $3.5 million in seed funding to accelerate adoption among brokers and carriers nationwide.

September 9, 2025 4:24 pm

Sixfold Unveils AI-Powered Condition-Based Insights and Core Clinical Data for L&H Underwriting

Underwriting AI company Sixfold has launched a major upgrade to its Life & Health (L&H) product with the introduction of Condition-Based Insights and Core Clinical Data, designed to help insurers assess applicants’ medical information with greater speed, accuracy, and consistency.

August 28, 2025 4:12 pm

OneShield Launches Industry’s First AI Hub to Drive Safe and Scalable Insurance Innovation

Insurance technology provider OneShield has unveiled the OneShield AI Hub, described as the industry’s first centralized environment for the secure development, deployment, and governance of artificial intelligence solutions tailored to the insurance ecosystem.

August 27, 2025 9:32 am

M47 AI COMPANY Unveils AI Claims Solution to Streamline Insurance Processes

M47 AI COMPANY has launched a new artificial intelligence system, CLAIMS47, aimed at modernising claims handling in the insurance industry.

August 21, 2025 3:02 pm

Industry Trends

Floodbase Raises US$5 Million to Advance Flood Insurance Solutions

Floodbase, a leading provider of flood data and analytics, has secured a $5 million investment led by Ecosystem Integrity Fund, with additional participation from Pulse Fund.

February 24, 2025 5:39 pm

AI Regulation Divide Poses Growing Risks for Insurers, say Leaders

The UK and US collective decision not to sign a global AI declaration, underscores a growing division over international regulation and raises concerns about the emerging risks of unregulated AI, say insurance business leaders. Insurtech Insights gets the lowdown from Mark Kirby, Professional Services Director at Intersys Ltd. and Risto Rossar, Founder and CEO of Insly.

February 12, 2025 3:57 pm

US InsurTech Funding Falls by One-Third in 2024 Amid Investor Caution

The US InsurTech sector faced a challenging year in 2024, with total funding dropping by 33% year-over-year to $2.8 billion, reflecting a significant downturn from $4.1 billion in 2023 and $6.3 billion in 2020.

January 14, 2025 3:27 pm

Leaders Reveal What’s Next for Insurance: 20 Trends Transforming the Industry in 2025

As we step into 2025, the insurance industry is poised for significant transformation. Leaders from across the globe have shared their insights on the key trends shaping the future of insurance. From the rise of digital innovation to the evolving risk landscape, these predictions offer a glimpse into what the year ahead holds.

December 17, 2024 3:51 pm

Accelerant Expands Access to AI-Powered Digital Platform for Specialty Insurance Market

Accelerant Holdings has announced the public release of its advanced digital platform, app.accelerant.ai, aimed at enhancing underwriting and risk management capabilities for insurers and risk capital partners.

November 1, 2024 12:39 pm

Is Agentic AI Changing the Fundamental Economics of the Insurance Industry?

Simon Torrance, Founder and CEO of AI Risk, describes what he sees as the most advanced deployment of ‘Agentic AI’ anywhere in the insurance industry today, setting it in the context of other forms of AI-enabled augmentation and automation, and proposing a holistic approach to AI strategy that will help companies succeed in the Age of AI.

October 31, 2024 10:05 am

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