All articles by Shubhendu Vimal

Shubhendu Vimal

Generali launches Core Tech to drive group-wide tech overhaul

The move is part of the company’s Lifetime Partner 27: Driving Excellence plan, which outlines AI and technology investment of €1.2bn ($1.42bn)–1.3bn.

AXA DCP partners with Planet Labs for near-real-time disaster monitoring

Under the agreement, AXA DCP will incorporate data from Planet’s high and medium-resolution satellites, along with its frequently updated Basemaps, into an AI-driven risk management system.

Jackson Financial finalises $500m equity partnership with TPG

As part of the agreement, TPG has invested $500m in common equity to back the expansion of Jackson’s spread-based business and support the development of future insurance offerings.

Equal Parts raises $23m to expand insurance platform

The round was led by Inspired Capital and is intended to support the company’s plans to purchase independent agencies, enhance its proprietary technology and expand into new regions.

MNK International opens São Paulo brokerage to enter Brazilian market

The new unit will support work across areas such as engineering, financial lines, large industrial risks, marine, oil and gas, property and other complex exposures.

AIG finalises minority stakes in Convex and Onex

Under the agreements, AIG bought roughly 35% of Convex for about $2.1bn and acquired a 9.9% holding in Onex for approximately $642m.

Ryan Specialty appoints Stephen Stewart to lead Canada unit

Stewart takes on the role at Ryan Specialty Canada following a merger of local underwriting operations.

Aon partners with SecurityScorecard to widen cyber risk offering

Under the arrangement, SecurityScorecard’s outside-in risk management tools will be made available alongside Aon’s CyQu data platform.

Cytora, Altitude Intelligence partner on geospatial underwriting data

Under the agreement, Altitude Intelligence’s geospatial and multi-source fusion data will be integrated into Cytora’s platform.

Radian completes $1.67bn Inigo deal

The deal, unveiled in September 2025, was largely cash-funded and closed at $1.67bn after adjustments.