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Executives on the Move at Hippo, Texas Mutual, Guidewire

Hippo has hired Kelly Wolf as chief human resources officer. She will lead Hippo's HR team and is responsible for critical people-centered functions including employee ...

Executives on the Move at Arch Re, Guidewire, AXA XL

Arch Reinsurance Company announced several changes to its leadership team that were effective Jan. 1, 2022: Peder Moeller was promoted to chief executive officer. He has nearly 14 years of tenure ...

Guidewire Launches Program to Connect Its Insurance Customers to Possible InsurTech Partners

Guidewire Software has launched a new program designed to connect its insurance industry customers to up-and-coming InsurTechs. Dubbed, Insurtech Vanguards, the program will highlight innovative ...

Guidewire Acquires HazardHub, an API Property Risks Insight Tech Firm

Guidewire Software recently acquired HazardHub, an InsurTech focused on API-driven property risk insights for the P/C insurance industry. Neither side would disclose financial details. Guidewire CEO ...

W.R. Berkley, State Auto, Guidewire Join Financing for New Digital Vehicle Titling Startup

W.R. Berkley Corp., State Auto Insurance and other industry stalwarts joined a new $8.5 million investment round for Champ Titles, a startup that digitizes the process of vehicle titling. Berkley and ...

A Language Lesson for P/C Insurers

InsurTech leaders speaking at the InsureTech Connect Conference in October had a message for traditional insurers they have probably heard before: The language that insurance agents and carriers use ...

Legacy Liability: What’s Holding Insurers Back

Legacy technologies came in for a beating at the InsureTech Connect conference in October. These outdated systems are draining resources and not getting the job done. They are also an impediment to ...

Farmers Suing Auto Club Michigan, Ex-Employees; Theft of Secrets Alleged

Farmers Insurance has filed a lawsuit in California against a pair of former employees and the Automobile Club of Michigan alleging the theft of trade secrets. The suit alleges violations of the ...