All articles by Satarupa Bhowmik
Satarupa Bhowmik
Interview: People not technology are insurance’s real legacy platform, says Sapiens CRO James Hannay
In an interview with Satarupa Bhowmik, Sapiens CRO James Hannay calls out the industry’s failure to move AI past boardroom talk into real deployment and signals a “widespread appetite for change”.
Zurich launches global capability centre in Hyderabad, India
The company has named Amit Kalra as the head of Zurich Capability Centres, effective from 1 July 2026.
Newport Specialty takes majority stake in Complex Coverage
The deal is part of Newport’s broader strategy to build a diversified MGA and specialty insurance distribution network.
Canopius rolls out new cyber war product
The new cover provides protection against state-sponsored attacks carried out as part of a physical conflict.
Jio Financial targets 2026 launch for life, general insurance businesses
The company is also building the teams required for the insurance expansion in parallel.
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Specialist Risk Group forays into Australian market
The new business will initially target the entertainment, media and sport sectors.
NFP buys New York employee benefits broker Pilot|RB
The addition of Pilot|RB is said to enhance NFP’s group benefits offerings, mainly in the non-profit segment.
DynaRisk secures funding to advance cyber insurance solutions
The company intends to use the funding to expand its operations across EMEA, North America and Asia-Pacific.
Saudi insurers Buruj and Medgulf enter binding merger agreement
The merger will involve the integration of Buruj into Medgulf, resulting in the transfer of Buruj’s rights, liabilities, assets and contracts to Medgulf.
Bridgehaven Europe to acquire Irish insurer SureStone
SureStone, which entered run-off at the end of 2019, previously specialised in P&C lines.