All articles by Shivam Mishra

Shivam Mishra

US insurtech company Sidecar Health lands $165m Series D investment   

Established in 2018, Sidecar Health provides major medical coverage designed to simplify and reduce costs. 

UK’s Phoenix Group initiates SunLife sale process 

SunLife is known for providing life insurance and financial protection products to Britons aged over 50. 

Zurich Insurance to bolster India headcount by 40% 

This move follows the company’s acquisition of a majority stake in Kotak Mahindra Bank’s general insurance unit.  

MRI Software buys lease guarantor services provider Insurent 

This move is expected to create a comprehensive insurance offering aimed at increasing occupancy and eliminating rent loss. 

Cytora partners e2Value to provide underwriters with new risk insights 

The tie-up will offer enhanced risk insights to commercial, agricultural and residential property insurance underwriters in the US. 

Specialist Risk Group to acquire specialist schemes broker SISL 

Strategic Insurance Services Limited (SISL), established in 1997 and operating from West Sussex, UK, offers specialist schemes.

Climate insurtech IBISA secures funding to scale parametric offering 

IBISA will use the funds to make parametric insurance more accessible and foster the development of products in emerging markets.

Aviva outlines post-acquisition strategy for AIG Life 

The UK insurer has expressed its intention to preserve key elements of AIG Life’s operations. 

MetLife collaborates with Micruity to enhance retirement income solutions 

This partnership focuses on the development of MetLife’s Universal Digital Retirement platform. 

Mosaic Insurance partners WNS on digital-first operations model 

This collaboration will focus on the insurer’s underwriting, claims support, reinsurance processing, and finance and technology services.