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Zurich Insurance Completes Acquisition of Beazley, Names New Beazley CEO
(October 1, 2026) Zurich Insurance Group has completed its £8.1 billion ($10.7 billion) acquisition of Lloyd’s insurer Beazley, effective Oct. 1. Beazley shares were suspended from the London Stock Exchange on Oct. 1, while delisting occurred the following day. Under the terms of the deal (known in the UK as a scheme of arrangement), shareholders…
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Swiss Re’s natural hazard analytics platform joins EigenRisk
(September 30, 2026) Independent insurance technology firm EigenRisk, Inc. has partnered with global reinsurer Swiss Re to integrate CatNet hazard data directly into its flagship exposure management platform, EigenPrism. The integration brings Swiss Re’s natural catastrophe analytics into EigenPrism’s open architecture ecosystem, joining a network of more than 40 third-party data and model providers. CatNet…
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Input 1 Payments and Premium Finance Now Pre-Integrated with OneShield
(September 16, 2026) Input 1, a provider of billing, digital payments, and premium finance technology and tech-enabled services for the insurance industry, and OneShield, a provider of core systems for property and casualty insurers and managing general agents, today announced a strategic partnership agreement that makes Input 1’s payments and premium finance capabilities a pre-integrated…
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Verve to Run Its Entire Underwriting and Policy Operation on Mulberri’s Platform
(September 24, 2026) Verve Risk Services Limited, the London-based managing general agency, formed in 2016, has chosen the Berri Platform as its end-to-end operating system. Submission intake, underwriting, policy administration, portfolio management, reporting. All of it, on one platform. Between a broker submission and a bound policy sits a patchwork of point systems, spreadsheets and…
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Beazley builds out cyber offering as AI risks grow
(September 24, 2026) London-headquartered specialist insurer Beazley has unveiled new cyber cover to support businesses in managing the risks arising from their own use of AI. The announcement follows Beazley’s recent confirmation of its affirmative AI cyber cover, which, according to the firm, delivers “certainty and clarity” for clients by expressly addressing AI-related risks already…
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Exclusive: Seren Specialty adds hospitality and senior living programs
(September 24, 2026) Seren Specialty Insurance is set to expand its suite of offerings by launching new programs for the hospitality and senior living sectors while the company is also working on an allied healthcare product, sources said. Read More: https://www.theinsurer.com/program-manager/news/exclusive-seren-specialty-adds-hospitality-and-senior-living-programs-2026-09-24/
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Tangram Launches Forge Energy, a Member-Owned Captive Insurance Solution for Fuel and Propane Distributors
(September 17, 2026) Tangram Insurance Services (“Tangram”) today announced the launch of Forge Energy, a captive insurance program designed specifically for fuel and propane distributors. Fuel and propane distributors operate in one of the most complex risk environments in commercial insurance: large mixed fleets, constant pollution exposure, and a hardened auto market that pools disciplined…
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Arrowhead to consolidate specialty businesses under three brands in 2027
(September 23, 2026) Arrowhead Intermediaries will consolidate a large number of its underwriting and wholesale businesses under three main brands from 2027, replacing a range of legacy names while also changing some of the legal entities behind them. The phased overhaul will see Arrowhead Programs become Arrowhead Underwriting, while wholesale businesses will increasingly operate under…
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VCA Software and Vitesse Announce Strategic Partnership to Connect Claims Management and Insurance Payments
(September 16, 2026) VCA Software, which has supported claims teams for over 20 years across the UK, US, Canada, and Australia, has partnered with Vitesse, the financial infrastructure connecting the global insurance ecosystem. The two companies worked closely to build this integration, aligning on how each platform’s workflow should adapt to support their shared customers.…
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Verisk launches US data-centre exposure database
(September 3, 2026) Cat-model vendor Verisk has launched a US data-centre exposure database, responding to demand from clients for a better understanding of digital infrastructure risks, including potential aggregations in reinsurance portfolios. Read Full Article
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Bridgepoint Invests in VIPR for Growth
(September 3, 2026) Bridgepoint, one of the world’s leading mid-market investors, has completed a new majority investment in VIPR Solutions (“VIPR”), the leading insurance-native technology platform for Delegated Authority intelligence. The investment was made via Bridgepoint Growth, the firm’s small-cap fund focused on supporting the continued global expansion of dynamic, rapidly growing businesses, which has…
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Totalis Specialty Group Will Launch on January 1, 2027
(August 25, 2026) Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, today announced the launch of Totalis Specialty Group, a unified specialty insurance group that brings together NFP Totalis Program Underwriters and Aon Affinity’s U.S. programs business under a single go-to-market strategy and identity. Representing more than $5.5 billion in premium volume in the…
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