All articles by Vidhya Edwards Munnangi
Vidhya Edwards Munnangi
Shift Technology launches network for claims data exchange
The network allows policyholders with a history of “suspicious behaviour” across multiple carriers to be identified.
American Coastal Insurance concludes sale of Interboro to Forza
This move marks American Coastal’s exit from the personal lines insurance market to focus on its commercial specialty property portfolio.
Insurance company Equal Parts launches with $10m acquisition capital
The company aims to acquire agencies generating less than $5m in revenue, providing them with AI tools to streamline back-office operations.
BHSI names new head of underwriting in Europe
Louise Kidd will also continue in her role as global financial lines underwriting officer.
Pool Re completes cat treaty reinsurance scheme transition
The new scheme grants Pool Re members increased latitude to underwrite terrorism-related commercial property damage.
Allianz Partners forges alliance with Mitsui Sumitomo in New Zealand
The collaboration aims to enhance and diversify the insurance solutions available in the New Zealand market.
The Standard finalises $2bn deal to buy Allstate’s voluntary benefits arm
The acquisition includes American Heritage Life Insurance Company, which will eventually operate under The Standard brand.
WTW buys Michigan broker Global Commercial Credit
As part of this transaction, WTW will also buy ProfitGuard, a credit risk management service.
Lockton forms Professional and Executive Risk practice
The practice, the result of financial lines integration, specialises in insurance broking, risk advisory and claims for financial and professional insurance lines.
Pine Walk appoints Tim Morgan to launch A&H MGA
The new MGA is expected to launch in late 2025, contingent on regulatory approvals.