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News on technology in the insurance and reinsurance market, covering insurtech start-up news, innovation news and how reinsurance market participants are leveraging technology to make their products better and to enhance the efficiency of their businesses.
INTX expands Bermuda presence with Bespoke Analytics partnership
22nd September 2026
INTX Insurance Software, a company providing a complete re/insurance operating system for P&C insurers, MGAs, reinsurers and captives, has expanded its presence and capabilities across the Bermuda market through a strategic partnership with Bespoke Analytics. INTX’s partnership with Bermuda-based Bespoke Analytics represents a significant step in its investment in the island, ... Read the full article
FutureProof appoints Jonathan Mertz as Chief Business Officer
28th August 2026
FutureProof Technologies, an AI-native property insurance MGA and Agency, has announced the appointment of Jonathan Mertz as Chief Business Officer. In his new role, Mertz will lead FutureProof’s business development, strategic partnerships and go-to-market efforts as the company scales towards building its AI-native full-stack property insurance carrier. He brings more than two ... Read the full article
Transition to SaaS key to modernise reinsurance core systems: Sapiens
27th August 2026
The reinsurance market has long relied on legacy spreadsheets and manual administration, often lagging behind broader digital transformation. Today, though, the merging of cloud-native Software as a Service (SaaS) and artificial intelligence (AI) is driving an essential modernisation across the sector, according to Sapiens. Sapiens, a global provider of software solutions ... Read the full article
SiriusPoint appoints Parvatikar as VP, Reinsurance Technology Platforms & Transformation Lead
17th August 2026
SiriusPoint, a specialty insurer and reinsurer based in Bermuda, has appointed Ajay Parvatikar as VP, Reinsurance Technology Platforms & Transformation Lead. Parvatikar brings more than 25 years of professional IT experience, driving enterprise-wide technology initiatives that accelerate digital transformation across the organisation. He has a proven track record of leading complex, cross-functional ... Read the full article
Swiss Re CEO says AI is core to Group strategy as re/insurance demand increases
6th August 2026
As demand for insurance and reinsurance continues to rise, in terms of both risk transfer and risk expertise, industry giant Swiss Re has made artificial intelligence (AI) a core pillar of its Group strategy, enabling the firm to better capture growing demand and assist clients in an increasingly complex risk ... Read the full article
Chubb CEO says AI token costs are minor relative to efficiency gains
23rd July 2026
Evan Greenberg, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of global insurer Chubb, said the company’s AI token costs represent only a minor fraction of the efficiencies and improvements it gains. During Chubb Limited’s Q2 2026 earnings call, Greenberg was asked how the company can balance the rising costs of technology deployment ... Read the full article
Re/insurers seek more advanced PVT risk models for data centres: Synthetik’s Tim Brewer
22nd July 2026
As data centres become increasingly critical infrastructure, insurers and reinsurers are seeking more sophisticated analytical models to better quantify potential losses from political violence and terrorism (PVT) risks, according to Tim Brewer, Chief Operating Officer at Synthetik. Synthetik is a research and development company based in Austin, Texas. It specialises in ... Read the full article
Reinsurance operations must evolve to remove constraining inefficiencies: INTX CEO Lewis
16th July 2026
Rob Lewis, CEO of INTX Insurance Software, said reinsurance operations remain constrained by fragmented architecture and manual workflows, arguing that platforms must unify data, workflows and intelligence across the economics of risk to address significant inefficiencies. INTX is a unified insurance platform that helps carriers modernise operations, connect data, and accelerate ... Read the full article
Zurich and YAS launch embedded insurance for robots in Hong Kong
17th June 2026
Zurich Insurance (Hong Kong), part of Zurich Insurance Group, has collaborated with YAS Insurance, a data and AI risk technology company, to promote the use of AI and robotics in Hong Kong through an embedded insurance solution. Under the partnership, Zurich will develop bespoke micro-insurance products for robots and embed coverage ... Read the full article
DXC Technology’s Mahon urges shift to automated reinsurance platform amid geopolitical volatility
1st June 2026
In an increasingly complex geopolitical environment, James Mahon of DXC Technology, a global technology services provider, urges a shift away from manual processes and fragmented systems towards a modern, automated reinsurance platform, enabling re/insurers to maintain control, respond more quickly to change, and compete in a volatile market. In an interview ... Read the full article
OAK Global launches ROOT Intelligence to drive technology innovation
27th May 2026
OAK Global, a global risk partner underwriting through two dedicated syndicates within Lloyd's, has announced the launch of ROOT Intelligence, a new technology company created to drive innovation. ROOT Intelligence combines specialist engineering, compliance, data science and AI expertise to build and scale proprietary tools that enhance technology-enabled risk insights. The ... Read the full article
Our ability to effectively manage complex reinsurance agreements is driving growth: INTX CEO Lewis
14th May 2026
Robert Lewis, CEO of INTX Insurance Software, highlighted that the company’s assumed and ceded reinsurance products are gaining traction due to their ability to manage complex reinsurance treaties and facultative contracts, with flexibility and configurability at the core of their value proposition. INTX offers two reinsurance products: INTX Re, a purpose-built ... Read the full article
DXC Technology introduces Assure Smart Apps to accelerate insurers’ digital transformation
13th April 2026
DXC Technology, a global technology services provider, has introduced new Assure Smart Apps built on ServiceNow, designed to help insurers accelerate AI-powered transformation. Launched at the DXC Connect Insurance Executive Forum in March 2026, the Assure Smart Apps combine DXC’s insurance expertise with ServiceNow’s agentic AI and workflow technology to deliver ... Read the full article
Swiss Re flags accumulation risk in data centres as key underwriting challenge
27th March 2026
The data centre industry is evolving into increasingly complex, high-energy-density facilities that concentrate risks within single sites, with underwriting success depending not only on capacity, but also on specialised technical assessment and disciplined accumulation management, according to a recent report by the Swiss Re Institute. Swiss Re highlighted that data centres ... Read the full article
‘Perfect time’ for climate-tech focus, says Dickson as OAK Global unveils new unit
24th March 2026
OAK Global is targeting the increasingly interconnected risks of climate and technology with the launch of OAK Horizon, a new underwriting unit designed to channel capital into emerging exposures, as CUO Tom Dickson points to a narrowing window to address rising volatility across sectors, including food security, energy and ... Read the full article
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