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OAK Global launches Horizon unit to target climate and technology risks

24th March 2026

OAK Global has unveiled a new cross-class strategic business unit, OAK Horizon, aimed at capturing underwriting opportunities at the intersection of climate and technology risk, backed by capacity from its existing Lloyd’s syndicates. OAK Horizon will reportedly adopt a systems-based underwriting approach, combining climate and technology considerations into portfolio construction. The unit ... Read the full article

Guidewire introduces Olos to advance pricing, underwriting and workers’ comp performance

16th December 2025

Guidewire, known for delivering cloud solutions tailored to property and casualty insurers, positions its new Olos release as a major advancement in how the industry manages pricing, underwriting, and workers’ compensation claims. The company presents Olos as a collection of enhancements created to raise operational speed and precision while supporting insurers ... Read the full article

WTW introduces Radar 5, the latest generation of its insurance analytics and rating software

15th October 2025

Willis Towers Watson (WTW), an advisory, broking, and solutions company, has released the latest version of its rating and analytics software for the insurance sector, Radar 5. This new version introduces advanced features that use Generative AI to improve pricing, portfolio management, claims processing, and underwriting efficiency. The update combines enhanced Software-as-a-Service ... Read the full article

Liberty Mutual introduces global cyber product suite

1st October 2025

Liberty Mutual Insurance, a provider of property and casualty insurance solutions, has introduced a new suite of cyber products designed to support businesses with comprehensive coverage and incident response. The suite combines worldwide expertise, adaptable product features, and local market alignment to meet client-specific needs. Liberty Cyber Resolution is structured to address ... Read the full article

Verisk launches XactAI to streamline property claims processing

1st October 2025

Verisk, a provider of data analytics and technology solutions for the insurance, energy, and financial sectors, has introduced XactAI, a new suite of artificial intelligence tools aimed at improving the efficiency and consistency of property claims handling. XactAI is integrated into Verisk’s Xactware platform, widely used by insurance professionals and claims ... Read the full article

Tokio Marine Kiln introduces enhanced Cyber Ctrl insurance suite

24th September 2025

Tokio Marine Kiln (TMK), a specialist insurer, has launched an updated version of its Cyber Ctrl product suite. The new offering includes expanded products and revised wordings, such as the new Professional Ctrl policy for Technology, Media, and Errors & Omissions (E&O), along with improvements to TMK’s existing Cyber Ctrl coverage. The ... Read the full article

KCC launches RiskInsight 4.15 to support efficient catastrophe risk modelling

17th September 2025

Karen Clark & Company (KCC), a catastrophe risk modelling firm that provides services to the insurance and reinsurance industry, has announced the release of RiskInsight Version 4.15, the latest iteration of its open loss modelling platform. This version introduces substantial system and performance enhancements, improving speed, scalability, and computational power for ... Read the full article

Aon, Generali & QBE support The Spark launch, world’s first global prevention lab

9th September 2025

The insurance industry has launched The Spark, a global prevention laboratory aimed at transforming the insurance industry’s approach from reacting to losses to preventing them before they occur. The Spark brings together re/insurers and brokers, including Aon, Generali and QBE Ventures, with additional companies in advanced stages of joining, to collaborate ... Read the full article

Acrisure Re introduces AcrisureIQ for portfolio and reinsurance optimisation

3rd September 2025

Acrisure Re, the reinsurance division of Acrisure, has announced the release of AcrisureIQ Pro, a new tool aimed at helping clients analyse and adjust their portfolios and reinsurance programmes. AcrisureIQ PRO becomes part of AcrisureIQ, the firm's proprietary analytics platform built to convert data into practical insights. The AcrisureIQ platform consists of ... Read the full article

Marsh launches BrokerSafe amid ongoing challenges in freight broker auto liability market

15th August 2025

Marsh, an insurance broker and risk advisor under Marsh McLennan, has introduced BrokerSafe, an insurance facility aimed at US freight brokers seeking access to auto liability coverage in a market where options have become more limited and costly. Freight brokers link shippers with trucking companies, but their position can leave them ... Read the full article

Guidewire introduces Niseko to enhance insurance financial and risk insights

6th August 2025

Guidewire, a provider of software solutions for the insurance industry, has released Niseko, its latest update aimed at offering insurers improved visibility into financial performance and risk exposure. Niseko provides developers with tools designed to simplify the process of updating custom software extensions, automate and reuse core business functions to speed ... Read the full article

Mosaic launches tailored cyber and crime coverage for digital asset companies

30th July 2025

Mosaic Insurance, a specialty insurer known for underwriting complex and emerging risks, has expanded into the digital asset space with a new insurance solution designed specifically for this fast-growing industry. The offering combines cyber and financial institutions (FI) crime coverage, addressing long-standing gaps in protection for businesses operating in digital finance ... Read the full article

Eventual raises $7.5m to bring stability to US real estate insurance

28th July 2025

Eventual, a company focused on improving financial stability for real estate owners, has announced that it has raised $7.5 million in funding and introduced Premium Lock, a product designed to provide long-term predictability for property insurance premiums. This development addresses ongoing issues in the American property insurance market, which has become ... Read the full article

New insurance solution from Ryan Transactional Risk targets environmental remediation costs

24th June 2025

Ryan Transactional Risk,  a managing general underwriter and part of Ryan Specialty, has announced the launch of a new insurance product focused on environmental liability. The new offering, Ryan Transactional Risk Enviro, is designed to insure against cost overruns related to environmental cleanups and remediation efforts. RTR Enviro offers Environmental Remediation Cost ... Read the full article

Africa Specialty Risks introduces new digital underwriting platform for brokers

9th June 2025

Africa Specialty Risks (ASR), a re/insurance group focused on high-growth markets, has launched ASR 24-7, a digital underwriting platform designed to simplify and accelerate broker access to its products and services. Exclusively available to authorised brokers, ASR 24-7 offers real-time quotes, binding authority, and end-to-end policy management tools. The platform is fully ... Read the full article