Global insurance trends

Westfield Specialty Posts Latest Results

The word from Westfield Specialty; Westfield Specialty today reported gross written premium of $1.18 billion through June 30, 2026, an increase of 25% from the prior-year period. The company delivered a 94.3% combined ratio. For […]

Global insurance trends

Latest Results From Hanwha Life: Solid Growth Data Reported

The latest set of financials from Hanwha Life; Hanwha Life’s global business has entered a new phase of earnings growth, driven by increasing contributions from its international operations. Its key overseas subsidiaries recorded a combined […]

InsureTech

New AI Powered Platform From Bolt

The latest new thinking from bolt for you; bolt, a leading insurtech focused on distribution, has announced the industry’s first AI-powered insurance distribution platform enabling access across all lines for distribution partners. This launch represents […]

Motor Insurance

Automated Records Removal by DVLA Could Cause Headaches For Insurers

This is interesting research from QuestGates and highlights the importance of accurate record keeping by the DVLA; stolen vehicles are being `wiped’ from the system, which creates obvious problems for insurers and future owners alike. […]

Opinion

Why More UK Firms are Turning to Colocation for their AI Workloads

The last few years have seen AI conversations dominated by the need for investment in hyperscale infrastructure as firms race to build ever larger training models. But as those conversations evolve, the emphasis is shifting […]

Opinion

We’re Drowning in Content But Where Have the Real Opinions Gone?

This piece is by Robert Brown, Director of Brand Brown – specialists in marketing communications support for the insurance sector The rise of AI-generated content and the importance of authenticity From content creation and data analysis to […]

Opinion

Navigating Travel Volatility: Why Satellite Data is Becoming Essential for Insurers

This piece is by Daria Piwowarczyk, Innovation Solutions Architect, NTT DATA Group Key takeaways: · The travel insurance landscape is shifting from predictable risk to constant disruption · Real-time visibility is now critical for faster, […]