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Week in Review — August 10–14, 2026

By Shefi Ben-Hutta

What started in July with insurers offering quotes inside AI chatbots has turned into a race to control how insurance is sold through them.

Strategy

Allianz partners with Oaktree

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By partnering with Oaktree and leveraging the Lloyd’s platform, Allianz secures multi-year, AA-rated capacity.

Strategy

Advisory firm joins Prudential

By Coverager ·

Premier Planning Partners, an Indiana-based all-female firm, joins Prudential Advisors.

Strategy

Westfield appoints Lloyd Scholz as Enterprise CIO

By Gabriella Ben-Hutta ·

Scholz joins from Markel.

Business

Hildene to acquire SILAC for $550 million

By Coverager ·

The deal builds on Hildene’s 2022 minority investment in SILAC.

Business

EPIC acquires Sentry transportation’s direct writing operation

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The deal expands EPIC’s transportation platform and deepens its presence in the trucking sector.

Product

GAINSCO introduces 12-month auto policies in six states

By Coverager ·

The move offers price stability at a time of frequent auto insurance repricing.

Business

Ageas to take full ownership of AG Insurance

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Ageas is acquiring the outstanding 25% stake in its Belgian subsidiary AG Insurance.

Business

Todd Combs leaves GEICO

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Nancy L. Pierce has been appointed CEO of GEICO.

Business

Ping An opens its first self-operated hospital in Shenzhen

By Gabriella Ben-Hutta ·

The hospital will offer a range of rehabilitation services, from acute and critical care to long-term home-based support, with capacity to serve around 100,000 patients a year.

Business

Farmers Edge launches Corvian

By Gabriella Ben-Hutta ·

The new enterprise technology division is backed by Fairfax Financial.

Strategy

Tesla partners with Oona Insurance

By Coverager ·

Customers receive the policy as part of their Model Y purchase, with activation handled directly by Tesla and Oona during the handover process.

Business

QBE taps Velocity Frequent Flyer for new insurance rewards play

By Coverager ·

The partnership marks a notable cross-sell effort between a major insurer and a leading airline rewards program.

Business

QBE names Sebastian Tjornelund head of marine underwriting in Asia

By Coverager ·

He will report to Ronak Shah, CEO of Wholesale Markets Asia, with a dotted line to Simon Lascelles, Head of Marine, International.

Business

Lockton Re adds US casualty leader

By Coverager ·

Anthony joins Mike McCann, who recently joined Lockton Re, to lead the Lockton Re North America Casualty practice as a team.

Product

Allstate launches ADAS calibration program with Opus IVS

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Enrollment will occur in phases, after which Opus IVS will onboard participating shops.

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7 Takeaways from the Big Data and Artificial Intelligence Working Group at the NAIC 2026 Summer National Meeting

By Yo Sub Kwon, Voltaire ·

Big ‘I’ report shows a stabilizing insurance market

By Vertafore ·

Adjusto launches AI-Native contents claims services powered by its technology platform

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OneShield Appoints Rick Becker as Senior Vice President, New Products

By Debbie Ryan, OneShield ·

Insurance Intake Gets a Branding Layer, as Canopy Connect Introduces Trailhead

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How AI is Changing Insurance Reconciliation Workflows

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Fuse Launches Financial Institutions Hub

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From Uncertainty to Underwriting: How Specialty Markets Arise

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5 Reasons Carriers & MGAs Are Moving to the Cloud

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Russell Investments’ Australian actuarial practice.

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Adjusto launches AI-Native contents claims services powered by its technology platform

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Insurance Intake Gets a Branding Layer, as Canopy Connect Introduces Trailhead

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