Patra Debuts New AI-Powered Services Suite to Automate Insurance Industry
December 12, 20246 min
New solutions improve profitability, scalability and customer satisfaction for agents, brokers, wholesalers, and MGAs
Amwins Global Risks hires industry veteran to head new practice area
December 12, 20243 min
Amwins Global Risks, the international arm of global specialty insurance broker Amwins and one of the largest independent wholesale brokers in London, today announced the appointment of Gabriel Ewing as head of its new Transactional Risk practice in London. “Gabriel is a strong addition to our team,” said Nate Mathis, CEO of Amwins Global Risks. “His diverse expertise will be invaluable as we continue to expand our capabilities and provide comprehensive solutions to our clients....
Majesco Climbs to #13 in Top Software Companies 2024, Leads in InsurTech
December 10, 20244 min
Majesco, a global leader of cloud intelligent insurance solutions for insurance business transformation, announced today its inclusion in The Software Report’s Top 100 Software Companies of 2024. This recognition reflects Majesco’s outstanding achievements in product innovation, customer satisfaction, and industry leadership, placing it among the most influential software companies shaping the future of technology. The Software Report, widely regarded as a benchmark for excellence in the software industry, conducts an extensive evaluation of companies based...
Benekiva Strengthens Leadership Team with Key Appointments
December 5, 20246 min
Benekiva, a leading insurtech company dedicated to modernizing claims and servicing operations, is excited to announce the expansion of its leadership team with the appointment of four accomplished professionals: Krista Eger as Vice President of Product Mike Shea as Vice President of Sales Jim Girard as Vice President of Technology Christina Sciarrota as Vice President of Customer Delivery These strategic appointments build on Benekiva’s foundation of excellence and reflect its commitment to scaling innovation, operational...
FOCUS Announces SOC 2 Compliance
December 5, 20244 min
FOCUS, a provider of cloud-based, core administration software and services taking the risk out of insurtech for P&C insurers and managing general agencies (MGAs), is pleased to announce the company recently achieved System and Organization Controls (SOC) 2 certification. The stringent SOC 2 certification process is administered by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) to assure customers of a vendor’s high standards of information security compliance. The SOC 2 Type II certification is based on the AICPA’s...
VCA Software Announced the Launch of InsuredConnect
December 4, 20244 min
VCA Software, a leading provider of claims management solutions, is excited to introduce InsuredConnect, a mobile app designed to give policyholders seamless access to their insurance claims. InsuredConnect simplifies the claims process by giving users the tools they need to report claims instantly, track their progress, and stay informed every step of the way. VCA Software is known for empowering claims professionals to deliver on the promise of insurance—helping individuals, families, and businesses rebuild after a loss....
discovermarket Expands into Latin America, Launching in Brazil
December 3, 20244 min
discovermarket, a global Insurtech leader and innovator in embedded insurance solutions, has announced its official launch in Latin America, beginning with establishing a legal entity in Brazil. With this expansion, discovermarket aims to transform the future of embedded insurance in the region by bringing innovative insurance solutions, technology, and expertise to Latin America’s rapidly evolving Insurtech landscape. The Latin American insurance market is among the world’s fastest-growing in both life and non-life segments thanks to...
Roots Automation Releases New Whitepaper
November 29, 20245 min
Highlights the significant impact AI can have on insurance underwriting and claims teams
Allianz Partners appoints Michael Buttstedt as CFO and Board Member
November 28, 20243 min
Allianz Partners, a world leader in insurance and assistance services, has announced that Michael Buttstedt has taken on the role of Chief Financial Officer and Board Member of Allianz Partners, since September 1st, 2024. He reports to Allianz Partners CEO Tomas Kunzmann. With a distinguished tenure exceeding 25 years within the Allianz Group, Michael joins Allianz Partners from his recent role at Allianz Italy, where he served as Chief Financial Officer for four years. Prior to this,...
Bishop Street Underwriters to Acquire Landmark Underwriting
November 26, 20244 min
Bishop Street Underwriters (“Bishop Street”), a RedBird Capital Partners portfolio company, today announced that it will acquire Landmark Underwriting, a specialty focused managing general agent (MGA) in the London Insurance market. Financial terms were not disclosed. The acquisition is subject to United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority regulatory approval. Founded in 2017, Landmark Underwriting provides multi-disciplined product offerings, globally to brokers and clients, with a dedicated focus on complex and specialty (re)insurance across multiple classes including...