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Gallagher expands in Bermuda with new specialty insurance business 

Jasmine DeSilva has been appointed as the managing director of the new specialty business.

Baloise announces new refocusing strategy post Cevian’s stake hike  

The insurer’s new financial goals include a return on equity, strong cash remittance and a higher cash payout rate.

Sampo raises stake in Danish insurer Topdanmark to over 92%  

The insurer intends to eventually delist Topdanmark and expects to release the final result of its offer by 16 September 2024.

Trupanion rolls out pet medical insurance product in Germany and Switzerland

The product includes coverage for all eligible unexpected accidents and illnesses, without restrictions based on breed or age.

First Connect, Root partner to streamline insurance quote and bind process  

This integration is designed to facilitate a more seamless transaction from quote to policy issuance.

Once Insurance launches watch and jewellery coverage plan 

Currently, the coverage is available for items valued up to $5,000, with plans to extend this limit soon.

Specialist Risk Group buys motor fleet MGA Capulus  

The deal, whose financial details remain undisclosed, will see the integration of Capulus’ team of 21 into SRG’s MX.

Azentio boosts insurance tech with strategic acquisitions 

The strategic move is set to revolutionise Azentio’s insurance software offerings by integrating AI and machine learning (ML) technologies.

Clear takes over specialist MGA Accelerate Underwriting 

The deal, which is Clear’s fourth managing general agent (MGA) purchase, will bolster the company’s existing underwriting services for brokers.

Earnix, Hexaware collaborate to improve insurance pricing  

The alliance will offer pricing strategies tools to assist insurers in improving underwriting efficiency and mitigating losses.