All articles by Shubhendu Vimal

Shubhendu Vimal

Beazley plans $1bn Marine War consortium at Lloyd’s

The consortium plans to allocate $500m (£369.51m) for hull war and $500m for cargo war, adding to the level of capacity currently available in the market.

Cover Genius partners with Tongcheng Travel for insurance rollout

The first launches are planned for Malaysia and the Philippines.

Aon’s NFP acquires Hamilton Group to expand P&C footprint 

Hamilton Group is a family-run company that has advised small and mid-sized businesses in New Jersey and the wider tri-state area for nearly 70 years.  

Novacore launches sidecar to boost reinsurance capacity

NovaRe will add capacity across the company’s existing programmes while supporting the sustained, multi-year expansion of its broader P&C platform.

Covu launches AI-native platform to restructure insurance workflows

The platform is designed as a reconfiguration of operational workflows rather than an additional AI layer applied to existing systems.

Mapfre Re names Fernando Utrilla Agüero as CFO

The Spain-based reinsurer said its Board of Directors approved the move as part of a succession process aimed at maintaining its financial direction.

Claimence launches AI platform to automate D&O claims analysis

The platform is designed to produce a documented analysis and draft determination letter in under 30 minutes for review by claims handlers.

Insurtech operator Yuzu Health raises $35m in Series A funding

The company said the fresh funding will be used to grow its engineering team and scale the platform nationally.

US finalises 2.48% rise for 2027 Medicare Advantage plans

Among the main policy changes, the CMS is seeking to narrow differences in diagnosis coding between MA and Original Medicare.

MAIB appoints Fineos to replace legacy claims system

The replacement will be delivered through the Fineos Platform, which MAIB says will provide a modern, secure and client-focused way to manage motor accident claims.