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Cytora partners with AISIX to enhance wildfire risk data for insurers 

AISIX’s Wildfire 3.0 models deliver risk information based on geographic data and historical fire activity.  

Insurtech company Roots hires new insurance head 

In her new role, Robin Spaulding will focus on enhancing the company’s insurance capabilities.  

Acrisure garners $2.1bn in capital raise led by Bain Capital 

The capital raise has driven Acrisure’s valuation to $32bn (£23.85bn).   

Ryan Specialty buys Irish construction underwriter 360° Underwriting 

The acquisition integrates 360° Underwriting into Ryan Specialty’s Underwriting Managers division.  

King Risk Partners buys Fidens Insurance Brokers 

Fidens Insurance Brokers specialises in commercial insurance and serves multiple sectors.  

Nearmap to acquire insurtech company itel from GTCR 

The acquisition will see Nearmap and itel combine their expertise to offer underwriting and claims insights.  

Lockton names new US market strategy and engagement group leader  

Vincent Gaffigan’s role will involve leading a team tasked with executive-level engagement with insurers and wholesale partners. 

Aon expands tie-up with Moody’s to commercial risk 

The partnership, which initially focused on the casualty reinsurance sector, will now extend its scope to encompass commercial risk. 

Chubb rejigs investment and asset management leadership 

The company named Tim Boroughs as executive chairman of asset management, while Chris Hogan will succeed Boroughs as CIO.  

Liberty Mutual Re unveils new insurance product for Colombian farmers 

The insurance solution, developed by LM Re, incorporates the expertise of Floodbase and EarthDaily, and was launched in collaboration with XS Latam.