EY announces alliance with INSTANDA to help insurers modernize core architecture for the AI era. Oct 14, 2026, 09:00 ET * Creating the foundations needed to help scale AI across the insurance value chain * Improving enterprise-wide transformation of legacy systems across products, operations and customer experiences * Helping reduce transformation risk through integrated technology, implementation and industry knowledge LONDON, Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - The EY organization today announces an alliance between INSTANDA, one of the leading AI-augmented no-code insurance platforms, and Ernst & Young LLP (EY UK) to help insurers execute transformation at scale, unlock the full potential of AI and support their people to provide greater value across the business. The EY-INSTANDA Alliance combines EY UK's insurance consulting, implementation and transformation capabilities with INSTANDA's intelligent product design, policy lifestyle management, open API integration and highly configurable platform. Together, the organizations help insurers reduce architectural complexity, modernize core operations and create the foundations required for long-term agility and sustained technology adoption. The Alliance supports insurers as they move from AI experimentation to enterprise adoption, where increasing focus is placed on the technology architecture, operating models and governance required to achieve successful implementation. The EY-INSTANDA Alliance helps support clients in defining transformation roadmaps, modernizing operating models, implementing and integrating technology platforms, managing change programs and improving the value of digital investments across the insurance value chain. Christopher Payne, EY-INSTANDA Alliance Leader, EY UK, says: "Insurance organizations are navigating a period of significant change, balancing the need to modernize operations, improve agility and respond to rapidly evolving market demands. By bringing together EY UK's transformation experience and insurance industry knowledge with INSTANDA's purpose-built intelligent, no-code platform, we can help clients reimagine how they design, deploy and scale insurance solutions, turning strategic ambition into tangible business outcomes." Tim Hardcastle, CEO & Co-Founder at INSTANDA, says: "The insurance industry is rapidly entering a new phase, where the ability to adapt quickly will increasingly define competitive advantage. Insurers understand the opportunity presented by AI, but too many remain constrained by technology architectures that were never designed for the pace of innovation required today." "Our Alliance with EY UK is about giving insurers control over how they innovate, how they evolve their operations and how they prepare for the future. It's about supporting organizations to become more agile, more resilient and better equipped to capitalize on whatever comes next, with the freedom and agency to evolve at the pace customers and markets demand." EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories. All in to shape the future with confidence. EY refers to the global organization, and may refer to one or more, of the member firms of Ernst & Young Global Limited, each of which is a separate legal entity. Ernst & Young Global Limited, a UK company limited by guarantee, does not provide services to clients. Information about how EY collects and uses personal data and a description of the rights individuals have under data protection legislation are available via ey.com/privacy. EY member firms do not practice law where prohibited by local laws. For more information about our organization, please visit ey.com. This news release has been issued by EYGM Limited, a member of the global EY organization that also does not provide any services to clients. About INSTANDA INSTANDA is a leading global provider of AI-augmented no-code insurance technology, empowering insurers, MGAs and brokers to rapidly build, launch and manage insurance products across global markets. Trusted by some of the world's largest insurers alongside ambitious insurance innovators, INSTANDA delivers an intelligent cloud-native platform that combines product agility, intelligent automation and enterprise-grade governance. By embedding AI directly into the fabric of the platform, INSTANDA enables insurers to accelerate innovation, streamline operations and prepare for the next generation of insurance transformation without the constraints of legacy technology.

Insurtech exec Josh Hall joins INSTANDA as chief revenue officer to drive North America growth. CHARLOTTE, NC, UNITED STATES, August 6, 2026 / EINPresswire.com / - INSTANDA, an AI-augmented no-code global policy administration system, today announces the appointment of seasoned insurtech executive Josh Hall as chief revenue officer for North America, effective July 20, 2026. Hall will lead INSTANDA's North American revenue strategy by connecting with carriers and MGAs looking to move from constraining legacy technology to a more agile, no-code and AI-enabled approach. He will report to Derek Hill, group chief revenue officer at INSTANDA. "Josh has built his career around connecting insurers with trusted digital solutions that deliver frictionless customer experiences and meaningful business outcomes," said Tim Hardcastle, CEO and co-founder of INSTANDA. "He understands the challenges carriers and MGAs face as they look to launch, scale and turn away from legacy systems. His experience, leadership and established relationships in the insurance and insurtech communities will be key to INSTANDA's next chapter of expansion across North America as the future of insurance continues to evolve." Hall brings more than two decades of experience in insurance, insurance technology and commercial leadership to the role, most recently serving as Head of Sales & Business Development at ManageMy. "I've spent years listening to insurance leaders at carriers and MGAs detailing their struggles with legacy policy administration systems that were not equipped for even the simplest adjustments," said Hall. "INSTANDA's fully configurable platform already puts control back in the hands of insurers, enabling them to launch products faster, adapt to market changes and innovate without the constraints of legacy technology. With AI enablement, this will become even better. I'm looking forward to working alongside the INSTANDA team and its powerful digital platform to transform user experiences and ultimately redefine insurance." Hall is an active contributor to the insurance innovation community through his advisory work with Insurtech Carolinas, Global Insurance Accelerator and Insurtech Americas. He also maintains involvement with NAMIC, Target Markets Program Administrators Association and the Wholesale & Specialty Insurance Association. About INSTANDA Since 2015, INSTANDA has empowered insurance companies worldwide to rapidly adapt to customer and market demands through its AI-augmented no-code policy administration and distribution platform. Designed for seamless integration and unmatched configurability, INSTANDA enables insurers to create, manage and optimise products and customer journeys at speed. Learn more at www.instanda.com Mike Madry Kimball Hughes Public Relations 6105597585 email us here Legal Disclaimer: EIN Presswire provides this news content "as is" without warranty of any kind. We do not accept any responsibility or liability for the accuracy, content, images, videos, licenses, completeness, legality, or reliability of the information contained in this article. If you have any complaints or copyright issues related to this article, kindly contact the author above.