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Ambac Financial Rebrands as Octave Specialty Group

Some news from the US market; Ambac Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: AMBC) announces it has rebranded to Octave Specialty Group, Inc. (ā€œOctaveā€), marking the next phase of its transformation into a leading specialty insurance platform. […]

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Sonic Fire Tech Raises $3.5m in Seed Funding Round

Whether you believe that climate change causes wildfires, or alleged arsonists, the risks for property insurers are the same. Fire suppression in the early stages is one solution to minimising damage, and the risk to […]

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Kin Gets 4.9 Rating on Trustpilot

The latest from Kin for you; Kin, the direct-to-consumer digitalĀ home insurance provider, has announced it has received an “Excellent” rating of 4.9 out of 5 onĀ Trustpilot.com, a leading independent consumer review platform. The rating is […]

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Another Client Win For Neutrinos

The latest news from Neutrinos; Ā Neutrinos, a leader in AI-powered intelligent automation for insurers, recently announced its selection by American Public Life Insurance Company (APL)Ā to support a transformation of its group benefits business. APL is […]

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US Market: Kin Raises $50m in Series E Round

The latest from the US market; Kin, the pioneering, direct-to-consumer, digital home insurance provider, has raised an oversubscribed $50 millionĀ Series E financing, at a pre-money valuation ofĀ $2 billion. The company also closed on aĀ $200 millionĀ debt […]

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US Market: Cyber Premiums Fall For The First Time Since 2018

Some interesting data on cyber risk pricing from QCC; The QualRisk Cyber Insurance Center (QCC) recently released its 2025 U.S. Cyber Insurance Monitor (UCIM).The report shows that for the first time since NAIC cyber insurance […]

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Deals: NFP To Buy Marin Financial Advisors

The latest acquisition news from the USA; Wealthspire Advisors LLC, an NFP company and independent registered investment advisor with $31 billion in AUM, has announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Marin Financial […]