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Technology

Sixfold raises $30m Series B to build AI underwriter

Insurtech says technology helps underwriters focus on strategic work.   29 January 2026

Reinsurance

Brace for a $300bn+ loss year, says Swiss Re

Wildfire fastest growing peril, but peak losses driven by tropical cyclones and earthquakes, says Swiss Re’s head of catastrophe perils.   10 September 2026

Insurance

Markel adds first casualty underwriter to be based in Shanghai

Aims to be largest Lloyd’s syndicate on the China platform.   14 January 2026

Reinsurance

Reinsurance M&A to stay selective as casualty risks mount: AM Best

Aggregate capacity rises, signalling possible market deterioration, analysts warn.   2 September 2026

Insurance

HDI Global Specialty sets sights on bold US expansion with MGA grab

The insurer want to venture into the ‘attractive’ surety business in the US.   11 January 2024

Insurance

Geopolitical challenges force marine insurers to rethink risk and compliance

Rising geopolitical tensions, regional conflicts, and sanctions are all forcing insurers and shipowners to reassess how they think about risk.   6 September 2025

Insurance

Claims handling, AI and the human element

Claims handling has changed hugely thanks to advances in technology, a panel at the Intelligent Automation in Insurance: unlocking the artificial intelligence revolution conference, taking place in London today, has found.   26 April 2018

Insurance

Middle East conflict disrupting Australian supply chains, driving costs

Rising fuel costs drive up materials, labour and freight prices: ICA.   1 April 2026

Insurance

Arch ramps up casualty liability offering with ex-Munich Re hire

Senior underwriter to push Arch’s growth in key markets.   27 November 2025

Insurance

Bishop Street closes Landmark Underwriting acquisition

Deal marks expansion into Europe by US aggregator platform.   24 February 2025

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