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KatRisk to join Verisk Model Exchange to broaden catastrophe risk modelling access

26th May 2026

Verisk, a strategic data analytics and technology partner to the global insurance industry, has announced that KatRisk has agreed to join the Verisk Model Exchange as Verisk continues to develop its open catastrophe risk modelling ecosystem. Verisk said the move is aimed at increasing access to third-party catastrophe risk insights for ... Read the full article

Generali and ECMWF formalise European partnership on climate risk and resilience

18th May 2026

The European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF), the European intergovernmental organisation specialising in weather and climate forecasting, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with international insurer and asset manager Generali to expand the use of quality-assured climate information in support of climate risk resilience across Europe. The agreement strengthens ... Read the full article

HDI Global partners with mea Platform to expand AI-driven input management across underwriting and claims

13th May 2026

HDI Global, the corporate and specialty insurance division of Germany-based Talanx Group, has entered into a strategic partnership with mea Platform, an insurance-focused artificial intelligence technology provider, to strengthen AI-driven input management across its worldwide underwriting and claims functions. Under the agreement, HDI Global will use mea Platform’s technology to create ... Read the full article

Lockton and ChAI form strategic partnership to address commodity market risk

5th May 2026

Lockton, a global independent insurance brokerage, has announced a strategic partnership with ChAI, an artificial intelligence-led specialist in commodity intelligence and raw material insurance, aimed at helping organisations better understand and manage risks linked to global commodity markets. The collaboration brings together Lockton’s international risk advisory and insurance expertise with ChAI’s ... Read the full article

Lynx Specialty joins with Property Guardian to strengthen wildfire risk underwriting

28th April 2026

Lynx Specialty, an excess and surplus (E&S) insurance programme specialising in commercial property, has partnered with Property Guardian to support its expansion into wildfire-exposed markets. The arrangement is intended to give Lynx Specialty’s underwriters more precise, property-level insight into wildfire exposure, enabling the company to consider commercial risks that might otherwise ... Read the full article

Optalitix partners with H.W. Kaufman to support London Market scaling through Burns & Wilcox

27th April 2026

Optalitix, an Insurtech focused on underwriting and pricing solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with H.W. Kaufman Group, a global insurance organisation, to assist in expanding its London Market business through Burns & Wilcox, its wholesale insurance broking and underwriting arm. The arrangement is aimed at strengthening how London Market commercial ... Read the full article

Agam Capital and 1823 Partners collaborate on integrated capital and ALM capabilities for insurers

24th April 2026

Agam Capital, a global provider of insurance-related asset and liability analytics, and 1823 Partners (US) LLC, an asset management firm focused on insurance-led investment strategies, have entered into a long-term strategic partnership to support insurance companies worldwide. Agam Capital and 1823 Partners state that the collaboration is designed to provide insurers ... Read the full article

Reassured partners with Adviser.Ai to support digital transformation and customer experience

23rd April 2026

Reassured, a UK-based life insurance broker, has entered into a partnership with Adviser.AI to support its digital transformation strategy and improve the way it engages with customers. Adviser.AI is a cloud-based customer engagement and automation platform designed for the protection and insurance sector, enabling communication through channels such as email and ... Read the full article

Openly expands reinsurance partnership with Allianz Re alongside new growth investment

23rd April 2026

Openly, a technology-enabled homeowners insurance provider, has announced an expansion of its long-term reinsurance partnership with Allianz Re, strengthening the structure that supports its homeowners insurance portfolio. The company also completed a growth investment round led by existing investors Eden Global Partners, Advance Venture Partners, and Gradient, with strategic participation from ... Read the full article

Allianz Türkiye adopts Nettle AI platform to support commercial property risk engineering

22nd April 2026

Allianz Türkiye, a multi-line insurer operating in Türkiye and part of Allianz Group, has selected the Nettle AI platform to support its commercial property risk engineering operations following a pilot programme conducted by its internal teams. According to Allianz Türkiye, the pilot indicated that property inspections carried out by its risk ... Read the full article

Atrium partners with Sofix to launch AI-powered BrokerBrief for claims operations

10th April 2026

Atrium, a specialist insurer operating within the Lloyd’s market, has partnered with insurtech provider Sofix to introduce BrokerBrief, an AI-driven solution designed to enhance claims handling. The deployment brings automated claim analysis and summarisation into Atrium’s processes across all classes of business. Developed by Sofix and integrated into Atrium’s existing claims management ... Read the full article

Pen Underwriting agrees long-term partnership to support non-standard property business

8th April 2026

Pen Underwriting, a multi-class and multi-territory managing general agent (MGA), has entered into a multi-year strategic arrangement to support its non-standard household insurance portfolio across the UK, Channel Islands, and Isle of Man. From 1 April 2026, a new insurer consortium led by Zurich and Hiscox will provide capacity for Pen’s ... Read the full article

BMS Group integrates EigenPrism into iVision platform

2nd April 2026

BMS Group, an independent insurance and reinsurance broker, has partnered with EigenRisk to integrate the EigenPrism platform into its catastrophe risk management system, iVision. The integration introduces additional functionality to iVision’s GIS-based analytics, including real-time event data, expanded access to external data providers, and updated reporting features. These changes are intended ... Read the full article

New Dawn Risk and Continent 8 partner for iGaming cybersecurity and insurance

25th March 2026

Specialist Lloyd’s broker New Dawn Risk has partnered with Continent 8 Technologies, a provider of managed IT solutions for the iGaming and online sports betting industry. This collaboration merges Continent 8’s cyber security expertise with New Dawn Risk’s insurance proficiency, creating an integrated approach to risk management for operators. Through this partnership, ... Read the full article

Hippo broadens reach with Progressive distribution agreement

20th March 2026

Hippo Holdings Inc., a US-based insurer specialising in homeowners cover and data-led underwriting, has entered into a distribution arrangement with Progressive Insurance, enabling Hippo's policies to be offered through Progressive’s existing sales infrastructure. Through an agreement with Progressive Advantage Agency, Inc., Hippo’s homeowners insurance products have been integrated into HomeQuote Explorer. These ... Read the full article