Insurtech
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NewsNew end-to-end platform for MGAs launches
‘Anybody who works in the insurance industry will have experienced the frustration of having to work through multiple systems, requiring the same details to be added again and again,’ says founder
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NewsKia partners with Wrisk for monthly car insurance subscription
‘By offering a flexible, transparent and fully digital subscription insurance experience, we are helping Kia drivers enjoy peace of mind,’ says aftersales director
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News‘Liquid underwriting’ system needed for modern interconnected risk – Celent
‘The future of underwriting will not belong to those who try to eliminate complexity, but to those who can interpret it – continuously, coherently and at scale,’ says report author
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NewsInsurtech secures $50m of backing from technology investor
‘Our opportunity to improve client combined ratios and margin is built on years of developing insurance-specific AI at global scale,’ says founder and chief executive
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NewsMGA partners with ARAG for legal and home emergency covers
’Their transparent approach, strong supply chain and proven expertise in supporting digitally‑led propositions make them the ideal partner for this next phase,’ says chief executive
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NewsArtificial Labs raises £33m in funding round to grow globally
’With this investment, we will grow our team, continue to innovate and ensure that Artificial Labs remains the natural choice for brokers and carriers seeking a smarter way to trade digitally,’ says co-founder
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IT InterviewHildur Smaradottir and Karsten Ries: How a Nordic IoT partnership has scaled proactive insurance
Insurance Times talks with Ohma chief executive Hildur Smaradottir and Onics chief executive Karsten Ries, to discuss how a Nordic insurance partnership has capitalised on the technology behind the Internet of Things and what the UK might stand to learn from their successes
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NewsWTW to offer Radar platform access through software firm Databricks
‘The integration of Radar with Databricks gives a more efficient experience for insurers,’ says director
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News AnalysisWhat lies ahead for UK insurance in 2026?
‘The pace of change today is different because of multiple forces compounding simultaneously,’ says chief executive
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News AnalysisBriefing: The fast and slow market of driving innovation
Innovation cycles within organisations are currently interconnected with hard and soft market conditions – but companies should take inspiration from their own body cells to treat innovation as a natural function rather than a stimulant
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IT Awards 2025Insurance Times Awards 2025: Clearspeed on how its tech can make insurance ‘more human’
Alex Martin, chief executive at Clearspeed, talks about his firm’s entry to the Business Partner of the Year category
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IT Awards 2025Insurance Times Awards 2025: DistriBind praises ‘small but mighty team’
Dave Connors, founder and chief executive at DistriBind, talks about his firm’s entry to the Business Partner of the Year category
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IT InterviewQ&A: Gareth Haagman on winning the Young Achiever in Technology and Innovation Award 2025
Insurance Times speaks to the winner of 2025’s Young Achiever in Technology and Innovation Award, Gareth Haagman, to find out more about his career so far, his impressive award win and his plans for the future
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NewsWestfield Specialty modernises underwriting with insurtech
‘This project is an early example of how the market is set to transform in the future,’ says chief strategy officer
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NewsUK-based boutique insurance technology firm acquired
’Our strategy is to work with specialist providers who already deliver market-leading technology and give them the backing and tools to go even further,’ says chief executive
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NewsPrima Assicurazioni appoints new chief product officer
’I’m truly excited to join Prima Assicurazioni at such a pivotal moment for the company,’ says appointee
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NewsIs a ‘fail fast’ approach to innovation effective or overhyped?
With the industry increasingly embracing a ’fail fast’ mindset, is short-cycle testing in live environments the key to innovation? Or does this approach have dangerous consequences for consumer trust?
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NewsExtracover Insurance rebrands under parent company name
’This update reflects our continued drive to offer a seamless experience for our partners, customers and colleagues,’ says chief executive
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IT InterviewJohn Milliken and Sam Leonard-Williams: Consumer trust pays dividends
In a world where consumers have access to more information than ever, is trust becoming one of the most valuable assets a company can have?
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NewsFirms struggle to integrate with insurtech partners – Charles Taylor’s Jeremy Stevens
’There are less insurtechs that are from the insurance sector and that have insurance pedigree,’ says director
