All articles by Shivam Mishra
Shivam Mishra
Sompo teams up with Zego as it joins $28m fundraising
The tie-up is intended to combine the Japanese major’s insurance experience and understanding of the market with Zego’s technology platform.
Corebridge names interim finance chief as Equitable deal progresses
Christopher Filiaggi is due to remain interim CFO until the transaction is completed.
DOXA acquires Jupiter Underwriting Group in push for speciality casualty
The deal is part of DOXA’s 2026 growth plans, aimed at increasing its presence in speciality casualty and adding capacity and support across a wider set of speciality insurance lines.
Japan Post Insurance takes minority stake in KKR-backed group
Hoken Minaoshi Hompo Group operates a multi-channel insurance distribution business in Japan.
Allianz Jio Reinsurance begins underwriting in India
Final approval for the venture was granted by the IRDAI earlier this month.
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Indian insurtech company Plum secures $20m in Series B round
The company plans to use the new funding to strengthen sales and marketing as it expands in India’s corporate insurance segment.
Peak Re names new chief executive
The appointment of Victor Kuk as the company’s next CEO is scheduled to take effect on 20 April 2026, subject to regulatory approval.
Everest to sell Canadian retail insurance unit to Wawanesa
The proposed disposal is part of Everest’s stated shift away from its commercial retail insurance activities.
Balavant launches Sentric Specialty programme manager for niche risks
The platform will be supported by Hudson Insurance Group, an Odyssey Group company, which will provide its paper.
PICC P&C signs reinsurance agreements with PICC Reinsurance and PICC HK
These new arrangements will be effective from 1 January 2026 to 31 December 2026.