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The Big Question: Are insurtechs solving real problems or just chasing hype and funding?

2025-09-26T07:00:00+01:00By

As the wave of AI-backed technology drives waves of investment and excitement, the debate over insurtech’s role in the market is heating up. Are these firms solving the industry’s real challenges, or simply chasing hype and funding? Insurance Times puts the question to leading voices from the market.

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News Analysis

Briefing: Advanced price risk underwriting can open up new markets for insurance

2025-09-24T08:00:00+01:00By

One AI-powered MGA with hedge fund experience has created a model that allows it to accurately underwrite price protection insurance for raw materials

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Insurers still looking at data in ‘monolithic way’

2024-04-04T10:48:00+01:00By

’If you have data science in your business and start to get under the skin of that, you can make big changes to your underwriting result,’ says chief executive

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Cyber insurance is ‘inaccessible’ for SMEs

2024-03-28T09:00:00+00:00By

Asking SMEs to buy cyber insurance is ’like asking them to voluntarily buy a culture change’, says cyber chief executive

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Insurance industry not matching customer expectations for green parts – Solera

2024-03-27T11:54:00+00:00By

’Insurers and garages can play a vital role in helping customers understand the green options available,’ says managing director

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In 2023 we launched our inaugural Insurtech 50 report, produced exclusively by Insurance Times and based on data provided by business management consultancy Oxbow Partners.

This report collates a portfolio of the 50 most innovative UKGI insurtechs that insurers and brokers should have on their partnership radar, based on specific criteria defined by Insurance Times to reflect the needs and interests of our readership.

Read the report