Duck Creek aims to simplify programme management & enhance financial control for insurers

Duck Creek Technologies, a provider of property and casualty (P&C) and general insurance software solutions, has launched Duck Creek Reinsurance with Active Delivery, a new solution designed to help insurers simplify project management and improve financial controls. The company explains that this “groundbreaking solution eliminates the need for costly upgrades and enables insurers to manage…

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Liberty completes APAC licence consolidation and brand simplification

Liberty International Insurance, a division of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, announced the completion of license consolidation in the Asia-Pacific region and simplified its branding to “Liberty” in key markets in the region. This transformation is an important milestone for the company’s Asia Pacific business. By merging its retail and commercial underwriting divisions in Singapore, Hong…

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Asta announces six senior leadership promotions

Asta, the third-party administrator of Lloyd’s of Davis, has announced a number of senior leadership promotions, including the promotion of David Hopkins to chief underwriting officer (CUO), who has been the company’s deputy CUO since August 2024. Hopkins has more than 25 years of insurance industry experience, including four years with Westfield Specialty International, most…

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BOXX’s cyber insurance solutions now live on mShift Marketplace

Millennial Shift Technologies (mShift), a digital insurance marketplace designed to simplify specialty insurance distribution, announced that BOXX Insurance is now live on the mShift Marketplace, enabling brokers to streamline access to BOXX cyber insurance solutions. The partnership allows brokers to quote, bundle and issue BOXX’s cyber insurance and protection products directly through the mShift platform,…

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Facultative reinsurance expands role in Asia Pacific as insurers pursue growth and stability: Aon

Global risk, retirement and health solutions provider Aon reports that temporary reinsurance is playing an increasingly important role in Asia Pacific as insurers look to support expansion while managing volatility. In its analysis of the April 2026 renewal period, insurance and reinsurance broker Aon highlighted a significant rise in usage in the first quarter, with…

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The Baldwin Group launches member-owned captive for construction clients

Insurance distribution company Baldwin Group has partnered with Innovative Captive Strategies to launch Azimuth Re, Ltd., a new member captive insurance group tailored for its construction clients. Baldwin explained that Azimuth is designed for “forward-looking” construction companies that pay $250,000 or more per year in workers’ compensation, general liability and auto insurance premiums. The program…

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Parametrix places $35m cloud outage cat bond for Hannover Re

Parametrix, a provider of cloud monitoring, modeling and insurance services, has issued its third and largest cloud outage catastrophe bond, Cumulus Re III, attracting more investors than its predecessor and providing sponsor Hannover Re with $35 million in retrocession protection in 2026-27. The parametric bond, which our sister publication Artemis first reported on March 9,…

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Fuse introduces Contractors and Construction vertical to expand insurance intelligence platform

Fuse, an AI-powered commercial insurance intelligence platform, has launched the contractor and construction verticals, which the company said extends its always-on data infrastructure to key construction-related insurance areas. Fuse describes its platform as providing continuously updated intelligence covering general liability, workers’ compensation, builder’s risk, surety, professional liability and contamination, using multiple real-time data streams to…

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