UnderwriteMe names Andrew Doran as CEO


UnderwriteMe, the Insurtech company of Pacific Life Re, has appointed Andrew Doran as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Doran, who has more than 20 years of experience in the insurance and reinsurance industry, joins UnderwriteMe from parent Pacific Life Re, where he was the global Chief Underwriting Officer. While at Pacific Life Re, […]

Bamboo Insurance and Incline P&C Group collaborate on homeowners insurance in California


Bamboo Insurance, a California-based insurance provider specialising in homeowners coverage, has partnered with Incline P&C Group, an insurance programme carrier, to expand insurance capacity in California. This collaboration combines Bamboo’s underwriting platform with Incline’s financial resources. Since its launch in 2018, Bamboo has focused on underwriting in California and will now begin offering admitted and […]

MGT Insurance expands leadership team with AI and business development experts


MGT Insurance, an AI-driven neo-insurer, has announced the appointments of Paul Bessire as AI & Data Principal Engineer and Jason Johnson as Head of Business Development. Bessire, previously the Chief Technology Officer and Chief Data Officer at Coterie Insurance, is recognised in data science, AI, and insurance technology. His expertise in statistical research, predictive modelling, […]

MNK Group eyes organic growth


Specialist re/insurance broker MNK Group has announced plans to continue growing its business both organically and through mergers and acquisitions (M&A). The company revealed that several M&A deals involving broking and insurance carriers are in the pipeline and will be announced soon. At its annual industry event at The Sky Garden on April 3rd, 2025, […]