Datos Insights, a leading global provider of data and advisory solutions to the financial services and insurance industries, today announced the acquisition of InsTech, the prominent London-based insurance innovation community and advisory firm. The strategic combination brings together Datos' deep practitioner expertise and sophisticated data and analytics capabilities with InsTech's established network of senior insurance executives and extensive experience in emerging technologies and risk methodologies.

OakNorth, the leading digital bank for entrepreneurs, by entrepreneurs, has provided a £5m loan to Noble Insurance Group, the integrated network of specialist insurance intermediaries across multiple classes.

Research from ZestyAI, the leader in AI-powered climate and property risk analytics, reveals that 62% of U.S. homeowners are deferring critical home maintenance, adding up to $317 billion in potential claims exposure for insurers.

Liberty Blume, the business solutions company launched last year to deliver a wide range of high-impact tech-enabled services across multiple sectors, has acquired specialist Lloyds of London insurance brokerage PHL Insurance Brokers Ltd in its first strategic M&A transaction.

The Natural Disaster Fund (NDF), managed by the Global Parametrics team (a CelsiusPro Group company), has increased its risk capacity allocation to Corp-EFF Insurance Company Limited, providing USD 4.7m to expand the Flexible Hurricane Protection (FHP) programme for the 2025 Atlantic Basin Hurricane Season.

The Plan Group (TPG) is aiming to deliver innovative solutions for electric and autonomous vehicle technology providers. Phillip Watkins, former Global Head of Insurance at Bolt - the multinational mobility company - has joined to oversee the venture under the new brand, eavi.

If you are reporting on the series of cyber intrusions targeting Microsoft’s SharePoint platform that has triggered alarm across global businesses and government agencies, please consider the below comment from Matthew Geyman, Managing Director at Intersys, the leading provider of cyber risk management solutions.

DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC), a leading Fortune 500 global technology services provider, today announced the launch of DXC Assure Illustrations, a next-generation, AI-powered SaaS solution that transforms how life insurers generate and deliver policy illustrations. Now globally available, Assure Illustrations brings a smarter, faster, and more engaging experience to life insurance projections, modernizing a critical part of the customer journey.

Global insurtech bolttech and OMRON Healthcare Singapore, a global leader in innovative medical equipment for health monitoring and therapy, today announced the launch of their Premium Care subscription plan in Singapore. This three-in-one premium subscription programme offers registered OMRON connect members personalised health insights, protection and exclusive services tailored to OMRON device owners. Underwritten by QBE, a global insurer present in Singapore for over a century, the plan is now available for all owners of OMRON blood pressure monitors with wireless connectivity.

Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) has completed the first phase of its Agentic AI Hyper Challenge, the first dedicated global initiative of its kind in the insurance industry focused on Agentic AI.

AdvanceCare, has cut health insurance claims processing time to just 60 seconds for some claims settlement cases, thanks to a strategic rollout of Sprout.ai’s artificial intelligence technology. As health insurance claims management continues to grow in complexity, AdvanceCare is using AI to streamline and automate its processes and free up team resources to focus on the most complex cases.

Insurtech financing in Latin America during the first half of 2025 reached $121 million, 370% more than in the first six months of 2024. This amount already exceeds the total financing for all of 2024 by 32%, confirming the region's potential and the strength of the ecosystem to stay afloat and attract new investment rounds.

OpenDialog is proud to announce its acceptance into the Guidewire Insurtech Vanguards program

Cyber security and IT services provider Intersys has launched operations in India with a focus on helping re/insurers and brokers grow their cyber insurance business by improving the cyber risk profile of policyholders.

The Insurance Development Forum (IDF) announces the successful completion of the design of a parametric flood insurance solution for the Lagos State Government in Nigeria. The solution was developed as part of the Tripartite Agreement Programme of the IDF, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), and the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) through the InsuResilience Solutions Fund (ISF).