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HSB turns smart appliance data into home insurance leads

By Shefi Ben-Hutta

HSB filed a SmartLeads trademark application on September 17.

Business

Lendistry acquires Windsor Life Insurance

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

The acquisition follows Lendistry’s 2025 launch of LIFT, an insurance agency connecting small businesses with business and life insurance coverage.

Business

Specialty Program Group acquires HCM Unlocked

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

HCM Unlocked will continue operating under its current name, led by CEO John Wallace.

Investments

Steady raises new funding

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

Steady provides insurance compliance and risk management tools for single-family rental owners and property managers.

Member News

Vertafore Launches Velocity Document Intelligence Agent to Automate Research Across Insurance Workflows

By Vertafore ·

New Velocity AI agent helps insurance professionals find and act on critical information faster across document-intensive workflows

Investments

Outmarket AI raises $34.5 million

By Coverager ·

Outmarket delivers intelligent workflows across commercial, benefits, personal lines, and specialty insurance.

Business

Valley National Bancorp to acquire Bluevine

By Avi Ben-Hutta ·

The acquisition is expected to close in early 2027.

Marketing

HUB refreshes brand after more than 600 acquisitions

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

The update includes a revised logo.

Business

Fortitude Re acquires Dayforward

By Avi Ben-Hutta ·

The transaction includes Dayforward’s technology platform, distribution agreements, intellectual property, licensed insurance agency and employees.

Business

State Farm to add 3,000 more jobs in claims

By Coverager ·

State Farm handles nearly 11 million claims each year.

Product

Assurity launches Quick Issue Critical Illness product

By Coverager ·

The product covers cancer, heart attack, stroke and advanced Alzheimer’s disease.

Opinion

Fast vs. Convenient

By Avi Ben-Hutta ·

Convenience took a big leap in the past few years.

Opinion

Anecdotes

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

Now the internet is changing, and AI Maya is conversing with AI Muse.

Business

Faura to wind down in October

By Coverager ·

Faura raised approximately $7.9 million across disclosed funding rounds.

Product

MetLife Pet Insurance appears in ChatGPT

By Coverager ·

The listing names Fletch Technologies Inc. as the developer, while linking to MetLife’s website, privacy policy and terms of service.

Member News

The AI Opportunity in Claims and Underwriting

By Vertafore ·

Faster access to information can reduce friction in underwriting and claims while keeping human judgment at the center

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Sureify Expands CoreCONNECT™ Platform with New aiCONNECT Purpose-Built for the Life & Annuity Industry

By Team at Sureify, Sureify ·

TrustLayer to Acquire PolicyReview, Expanding Leadership in AI-Powered Third-Party Risk Management

By John Fohr, TrustLayer ·

Vertafore unveils Digital Underwriter vision to help MGAs increase underwriting capacity, reduce cycle time and improve bind rates

By Vertafore ·

Vertafore Unveils Agentic Agency Vision to Accelerate Distribution Velocity for Independent Agencies

By Vertafore ·

Sureify Expands Life & Annuity New Business with LifetimeACQUIRE, Connecting Quote to Book with Headless Architecture

By Team at Sureify, Sureify ·

Why Modern Insurance Agencies Are Consolidating Benefits Business in the AMS

By Tammi Shapiro, Applied Systems ·

Fuse Launches Transportation & Commercial Auto Hub as the Line Struggles to Reach Underwriting Profit

By Sean Bourgeois, Fuse ·

Why Every Commercial-Lines Agency Needs AI Risk Fluency

By Vertafore ·

EverPeak® expands to Georgia: instant, online workers' comp insurance for small businesses

By Elizabeth Johnson, EverPeak Insurance ·

Benefits renewal automation for insurance agencies gets an upgrade in Applied Epic

By Tammi Shapiro, Applied Systems ·

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