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What Turned Storm Chandra Into a UK Flood Crisis

By Jonathan Jackson, CEO, Previsico Storm Chandra, between 26-27 January 2026, was a stark reminder […]

82% of Insurers Say AI Will Define Their Future, But Only 14% Have Integrated It

New research from AutoRek finds that 82% of insurers believe AI will dominate the industry’s future,

Convr AI Powers Underwriters with Actionable Insights, Faster

Convr® equips customers with a conversational AI assistant embedded directly into the underwriting workbench

Converge Selects KYND to Scale Underwriting Platform Across the U.S. Market

KYND has been appointed by technology-driven cyber insurer Converge to support the rapid expansion of its digital underwriting platform

Cytora Launches Autopilot to Deliver Insurance Workflows That Run Themselves

Cytora has announced the launch of Cytora Autopilot, a major new agentic AI capability for its digital risk processing platform

AfrexInsure Appoints Lesley Ndlovu as New Chief Executive Officer

AfrexInsure, the wholly-owned Specialty Insurance Subsidiary of African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), has announced the appointment of Lesley Ndlovu as its new Chief Executive Officer

Elysian Appoints Head of Product to Advance Claim Conductor Platform

Elysian announced the appointment of Martin Schwitzner as Head of Product as they deepen investment in the Claim Conductor

Akur8 Enters Life and Annuity Insurance Market with Strategic Acquisition of Slope Software

Akur8 announced today it has acquired Slope Software, a cloud-native, all-in-one actuarial modeling platform for life insurers and pension firms

Skipton Building Society Partners with LifeSearch to Provide Life Insurance advice to Over One Million Members

Skipton Building Society today announces a strategic partnership with one of the UK’s leading protection specialists, LifeSearch, marking its move from a single-tie arrangement to a broker model. The partnership will give Skipton's one million+ members greater choice, better access to the wider market, and specialist tailored life insurance advice.

Intelligent AI Partners with Guidewire to Bring High-resolution Property Risk Data Direct to Insurers

Intelligent AI, a provider of advanced property risk intelligence and rebuild cost analytics trusted by leading global insurers, today announced a strategic partnership with Guidewire. This development enables insurers to embed high-resolution property risk and rebuild cost data directly within Guidewire InsuranceSuite workflows.

BFSI Philippines Summit 2026 to Spotlight AI-Driven Transformation in Financial Services

The BFSI Philippines Summit 2026 is set to gather the country’s top banking, financial services, and insurance (BFSI) leaders on April 16, 2026 at the Novotel Manila Araneta City. Building on the decade-long success of the Digital Banking Asia series, the summit will convene over 300 C-level executives, decision-makers, regulators, and technology innovators to chart the next wave of AI-powered financial transformation.

ITC Europe 2026 Returns to Barcelona with Two Days of World-Class Insurance Innovation

ITC Europe, the continent's leading insurtech event, is set to return to the stunning La Llotja de Mar in Barcelona on 28–29 May 2026. Under the theme "The Art of Innovation: Where Creativity Meets Capability," the event will bring together more than 650 insurers, insurtechs, and investors for two focused days of senior-led content, high-value networking, and transformative ideas shaping the future of European insurance.

Regional Insurers Turn to ZestyAI to Strengthen Property-Level Intelligence Across Diverse Markets

As insurers expand across regions with increasingly diverse risk profiles, regional carriers are increasingly using advanced analytics to strengthen property-level intelligence and improve underwriting discipline.

TOP EPISODES & VIDEO INTERVIEWS

Previsico on the Next Era of Flood Intelligence for Insurers

At ITC London 2026, Stephanie Hendries from Previsico discusses how the business is helping insurers […]

Previsico on the Next Era of Flood Intelligence for Insurers

At ITC London 2026, Stephanie Hendries from Previsico discusses how the business is helping insurers […]

Onics’ Take on the Future of Insurance Engagement

At ITC London 2026, Sondre Aarrestad, Managing Director for Onics‘ Norwegian business says the company builds […]

Why Risk Prevention Is Insurance’s Future

In this conversation, Anders Sørbo of If Insurance outlines how the insurer is moving beyond […]

DataHaven on Insurance Fundamentals: Risk, Capital, and the Balance in Between

Yandy Plasencia from DataHaven offers an insightful way to think about how insurance really works […]

DataHaven on What Truly Defines a Real Insurance Technology Partner

Yandy Plasencia, DataHaven discusses truly defines a technology partner in insurance and why it goes […]

DataHaven on why Insurance Needs Partners, Not Vendors

Yandy Plasencia from DataHaven talks about what it really means to be a technology partner […]

DataHaven’s Singular Focus on Insurance Explained

Yandy Plasencia from DataHaven explains that the company’s core strength comes from a very deliberate […]

DataHaven’s Trust-First Model for Enterprise Insurance Data

Yandy Plasencia from DataHaven explains how a very young company can win enterprise customers, especially […]

DataHaven and the Future of Financially Driven Insurance Data

Yandy Plasencia explains how the groundwork for DataHaven was laid long before the company officially […]

What if European Startups Had a Silicon Valley Mindset? | Hoxton Ventures | FF Virtual Arena #347

What if European Startups had access to a Silicon Valley mindset? In the latest Virtual […]

Carpool Conversations: Bradley Collins - Insurtech Insights

For this exclusive episode of Carpool Conversations, FF News’ Doug Mackenzie is joined by Bradley […]

medl's Kiran Mathur Mohammed on Telemedicine and its Potential in Emerging Regions

At Fintech Islands, we caught up with Kiran Mathur Mohammed, the Co-Founder of medical compliance […]

  1. 82% of Insurers Say AI Will Define Their Future, But Only 14% Have Integrated It Read more
  2. Convr AI Powers Underwriters with Actionable Insights, Faster Read more
  3. Converge Selects KYND to Scale Underwriting Platform Across the U.S. Market Read more
  4. Cytora Launches Autopilot to Deliver Insurance Workflows That Run Themselves Read more
  5. AfrexInsure Appoints Lesley Ndlovu as New Chief Executive Officer Read more
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