The BFSI Philippines Summit 2026 is set to gather the country’s top banking, financial services, and insurance (BFSI) leaders on April 16, 2026 at the Novotel Manila Araneta City. Building on the decade-long success of the Digital Banking Asia series, the summit will convene over 300 C-level executives, decision-makers, regulators, and technology innovators to chart the next wave of AI-powered financial transformation.

ITC Europe, the continent's leading insurtech event, is set to return to the stunning La Llotja de Mar in Barcelona on 28–29 May 2026. Under the theme "The Art of Innovation: Where Creativity Meets Capability," the event will bring together more than 650 insurers, insurtechs, and investors for two focused days of senior-led content, high-value networking, and transformative ideas shaping the future of European insurance.

As insurers expand across regions with increasingly diverse risk profiles, regional carriers are increasingly using advanced analytics to strengthen property-level intelligence and improve underwriting discipline.

With a vision to develop India-built data and AI platforms for global deployment, GTT Data Solutions Ltd (“GTT”), a BSE-listed global data engineering and AI platform company, has integrated Insurants AI Limited, a specialist in insurance data intelligence, analytics, and harmonisation that focuses on enabling intelligent data management, automation, and decision intelligence for enterprises across insurance, banking, and other highly regulated sectors. This move strengthens GTT’s insurance technology capabilities across the U.S., UK, Europe, India, and APAC, positioning the company as a provider of next-generation insurance data and intelligence solutions.

Devonshire Underwriting, the Managing General Agent (“MGA”) specialising in underwriting transactional risk (“TR”) solutions, is delighted to announce the appointment of Liria Martinez-Salmon as Managing Director – Head of Southern Europe, marking a significant milestone as the business makes its first overseas hire. Based in Madrid, Liria will lead Devonshire’s Southern European strategy and underwriting execution, with primary responsibility for Spain, France, Italy and Portugal.

Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc., announced today the appointment of Kristen Dardia as Head of Portfolio Analytics, US & Bermuda.

HIVE Underwriters has announced the addition of Dragonfly Intelligence, part of Dow Jones Global Risk Insights and leading global intelligence and security risk advisory firm, to its network of intelligence partners to enhance its knowledge-led underwriting approach and deliver greater value to insurers and airline clients.

Cytora, the digital risk processing platform, has announced a strategic partnership with Quarticle, a provider of cloud-native geointelligence solutions for the insurance industry.

InsurTech NY announced the keynote panel for its 7th annual Spring Conference on March 30-31, 2026, at Pier 60 in NYC.

Bajaj Life Insurance, one of India’s leading private life insurers, today announced the launch of its New Fund Offer (NFO), the Bajaj Life Opportunities Fund (SFIN: ULIF011406/02/26BLOPNLC250116, Risk profile: Very High, Benchmark: Nifty Large Midcap 250). The fund is designed to provide investors with a strategic edge by combining the steady compounding potential of large-cap stocks with the higher growth potential of mid-cap companies. Available under Bajaj Life’s unit-linked insurance plans, the fund enables policyholders to pursue their long-term financial goals while benefiting from the dual advantage of life cover and professionally managed equity exposure.

CoverGo announced the launch of AI agents built specifically for insurance, accelerating the shift toward fully AI-driven insurance operations.

The placement of these policies in the Ecuadorian insurance market is a major milestone for the Tripartite Agreement Programme – a public-private partnership between the Insurance Development Forum (IDF), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), and the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) through the InsuResilience Solutions Fund (ISF) – to build developing countries’ resilience to climate risk.

Chubb announced that Scott Henck, Executive Vice President and Chief Actuary, North America, has been appointed Senior Vice President, Chubb Group and Chief Actuary

Cytora, the digital risk processing platform, has announced a strategic partnership with The Warren Group, a leading provider of real estate and financial data. This collaboration integrates The Warren Group’s comprehensive property intelligence directly into the Cytora platform, allowing commercial insurers to automatically enrich submissions with detailed ownership, transaction, and mortgage history at the point of underwriting.

Insly, the low-risk, enterprise-grade insurance software provider, has launched a modular AI solution, Nora