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Adopt-a-Pet.com partnered with Lemonade ARAG partnered with LifeCloud Symetra partnered with PlanSource Vivere Partners partnered with Munich Re CoverForce Inc partnered with First Connect Insurance Services Mitigata raised $15M Enstar Group raised $500M Portage Mutual picks Akur8 in Pricing Aon uses Artificial Intelligence in Underwriting Mutual of America picks FIS in Admin NGL Insurance Company uses Messaging Apps in Customer Service Etc. Insurance picks Open GI in Sales Universal Insurance Holdings raised $100M Connie Health raised $40M Sammons Financial Group raised $750M

Aegon names New York as future headquarters

By Shefi Ben-Hutta

Fuller joined Aegon in 2021 as president and CEO of Transamerica after holding senior leadership positions at Lincoln Financial Group and Merrill Lynch.

Strategy

Kanguro wants agents to sell its renters insurance

By Coverager ·

Kanguro is expanding on two fronts at once: adding agency distribution for renters insurance while preparing its Accident Only pet insurance product for future sales.

Member News

A major global broker in Australia moves commercial broker placement to API-first negotiation infrastructure

By InsureMO ·

A major global broker in Australia has moved commercial broker placement off email and insurer portals and onto API-first negotiation infrastructure. The build was mostly using agentic engineering, with very minimal human coding.

Business

Mutual of Omaha promotes Hobson to lead Advisor Network sales

By Coverager ·

Hobson joined Mutual of Omaha in 2007.

Business

MNK International hires Robert Cooper to lead specialty agricultural push

By Coverager ·

Cooper joins from Price Forbes.

Business

Gallagher acquires Cincinnati Benefit Solutions

By Coverager ·

Cincinnati Benefit Solutions provides employee benefits services for small businesses in Cincinnati and nearby areas.

Business

Symetra partners with PlanSource

By Coverager ·

The partnership gives employers already managing benefits through PlanSource a direct path to Symetra's products.

Business

ARAG Legal Insurance partners with LifeCloud

By Gabriella Ben-Hutta ·

Through the partnership, employers that provide ARAG legal insurance can add LifeCloud's AI-powered digital platform as an employee benefit.

Member News

5 Strategic Tradeoffs MGAs are Navigating

By Vertafore ·

This balancing act is defining top MGAs in 2026

Product

Aon launches AI tool for reinsurance contract analysis

By Gabriella Ben-Hutta ·

Aon has launched Contract AI, an AI platform designed to help insurers and brokers quickly analyze reinsurance contract exclusions and negotiate coverage terms.

Investments

Novel secures investment from Flexpoint Ford

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

Novel Financial Holdings is an insurance holding company focused on underwriting and insurance services.

Member News

Fuse Launches Hospitality Vertical, Bringing Real-Time, Synthesized Market Intelligence to One of Commercial Insurance’s Most Dynamic Classes

By Sean Bourgeois ·

New vertical gives brokers and underwriters a single, continuously updated read on hospitality accounts — fusing coverage-form changes, rate filings, cost indices, carrier-appetite shifts, and loss trends into one piece of intelligence.

Business

Orion180 launches FLEX Home Insurance in Colorado

By Coverager ·

FLEX is a surplus lines product.

Business

FOXO licenses its epigenetics tech back to the founder it fired

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

Sabes described the deal as a reunion with technology he helped create.

Business

Kreager Insurance joins Keystone as Wisconsin network partner

By Coverager ·

Kreager serves individuals, families and businesses across central Wisconsin.

Business

Kingstone appoints Sylvie Widjaja to lead California business

By Coverager ·

She joins from Mercury.

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Member News

Florida Fixed the Litigation Incentives. Here's How Voltaire Has Been Helping.

By Yo Sub Kwon, Voltaire ·

The Adjuster Shortage Is Turning Claims AI Into an Operating Necessity

By Yo Sub Kwon, Voltaire ·

ITC Infotech and InsureMO Partner to Bring AI-Driven Insurance Modernisation to Middle East, Africa, and India

By InsureMO, InsureMO ·

Buying Claims AI Is the Easy Part. This is How Two Claims Organizations are Making It Stick.

By Yo Sub Kwon, Voltaire ·

Zywave Announces 2026 Cyber Risk Award Winners

By Zywave ·

What Happens When Insurance Carrier Experts Retire?

By Vertafore ·

What 6,000 Insurance Leaders Were Actually Whispering About at Insurtech Insights USA

By Justin Jaksha, ePayPolicy ·

10 Cheapest Home Insurance Companies in Florida

By Melanie Musson, Clearsurance ·

Scaling Carrier Client Experience Starts Behind the Scenes

By Vertafore ·

Ivans Index May 2026 Results Released

By Michael Streit, Applied Systems ·

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