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GEICO adds auto insurance estimates to ChatGPT

By Shefi Ben-Hutta

GEICO joins U.S. insurers including Allstate, Liberty Mutual, Plymouth Rock, MetLife Pet, EMPLOYERS and ALPS.

Technology

Securian launches AI-powered instant claims and payments for supplemental health

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

Functionality will be standard across all plans by January 2027.

Member News

The Insurance Payments Ecosystem: What Agencies, MGAs, and Carriers Need to Know

By Justin Jaksha ·

Each monetary handoff is a moment where your operational efficiency is at risk. The real friction occurs when money and data move together but fail to arrive at the same time.

Investments

Artificial Labs raises $45 million

By Coverager ·

Artificial expects to double in size over the next 12 months.

Investments

Waymo raises $16 billion

By Coverager ·

The company raised a $16 billion investment round valuing the company at $126 billion post-money.

Marketing

NJM files trademark for “Insuranoia”

By Coverager ·

The effort frames insurance anxiety on a spectrum, from mild to severe.

Business

MGT partners with Amwins

By Coverager ·

The collaboration brings MGT’s "proprietary AI-driven underwriting and pricing platform" to select risks in the Excess & Surplus market.

Financials

Palomar completes Gray Surety acquisition and closes $450 million credit facility

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

The deal advances Palomar’s expansion into casualty and surety, supported by added balance sheet flexibility.

Investments

Pasito raises $21 million

By Coverager ·

MTech Capital participated in the round.

Innovation

CYGNVS launches AI model trained on cyber incidents

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

The CYGNVS AI uses insights derived from more than 2,500 cyber incidents Marsh handles annually.

Strategy

SPG consolidates transportation businesses under SPG Transportation

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

Brand websites will be integrated into SPG’s site in phases throughout 2026.

Innovation

Zurich launches AI apprenticeship to upskill workforce

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

Participants will be given time to complete the programme alongside their day jobs.

Business

Meiji Yasuda completes acquisition of Banner Life businesses

By Coverager ·

The deal also establishes a long term strategic pension risk transfer partnership between Meiji Yasuda and Legal & General.

Business

First Mid Insurance Group acquires Downs Insurance Agency

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

The transaction closed on January 12, 2026.

Business

Marsh appoints Lisa Quest as UK CEO

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

Quest joined Oliver Wyman in 2006.

Product

AXA XL expands pollution liability coverage for lenders

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

Expanded coverage is aimed at mortgage lenders, banks, and financial institutions.

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By Vertafore ·

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By InsurGrid Team, InsurGrid ·

Zywave 2026 Fall Launch Connects Producers, Agencies and Carriers for Stronger Insurance Distribution

By Zywave ·

Why AI Makes Brokers More Valuable, Not Less

By Zywave ·

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Trucordia Streamlined Insurance Workflows to Give Staff Time Back

By Vertafore ·

Kyber Integrates with Sinch Mailgun to Bring Scalable, Auditable Email Delivery to P&C Claims Teams

By Kyber, Kyber ·

Five Sigma and Amarillo Technologies Partner to Advance Insurance Claims Modernisation for London Market

By Oded Barak, Five Sigma ·

EverPeak® Names Patrick Daley Chief Underwriting Officer

By Elizabeth Johnson, EverPeak Insurance ·

Bindable Enters Next Chapter of Growth Through Acquisition by Franklin Madison

By Mary Clare Riordan, Bindable ·

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