June 17, 2026 RoMa Insurance Selects EZLynx to Simplify Operations and Elevate Client Service Independent agency adopts EZLynx's all-in-one platform to eliminate system switching and give agents more time to serve as trusted advisors June 10, 2026 Applied Releases Canadian Commercial Lines Premium Rate Index Findings for Q1 2026 Average year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter renewal rates decreased across the most commonly placed commercial lines of business June 04, 2026 Ivans Index May 2026 Results Released Average premium renewal rates of nearly all major commercial lines of business down month over month, except property and workers comp, which experienced modest increases May 21, 2026 EZLynx Receives Gold Stevie Award® in the 2026 American Business Awards® EZLynx Management System recognized for connecting the full policy lifecycle and accelerating agent productivity with intelligent automation May 21, 2026 Applied Systems Honored with Four Stevie® Awards in 2026 American Business Awards® Awards recognize Applied's company performance and use of artificial intelligence to solve real insurance industry challenges May 21, 2026 Ivans Named Company of the Year for Third Straight Year at the 2026 American Business Awards® Stevie® wins recognize continued innovation and impact across the insurance industry May 20, 2026 Applied Systems Europe Names Dave Chapman Managing Director Tom Needs, who has led Applied Systems Europe for more than five years, will remain CEO through 30 June 2026 to support a smooth and well-planned handover May 20, 2026 Applied Systems Builds on AI Reconciliation Momentum with New Financial Operations Innovation New AI capabilities across Applied Pay and Applied Epic automate commission reconciliation and quote-to-finance workflows, giving agencies faster cash flow, fewer manual hours, and clearer financial visibility May 18, 2026 George W. Bush to Keynote Applied Net 2026 43rd President of the United States to share an exclusive conversation on the challenges facing our nation in the 21st century and the power of freedom May 11, 2026 Digital-First Insurer Zen Insurance Launches in the UK via New Applied Systems, One Call and Verisk Collaboration A joint effort from Applied, OneCall, and Verisk brings a digitally enabled insurance product to market through simplified connectivity for insureds May 07, 2026 Ivans Index April 2026 Results Released Month-over-month premium renewal rate change is variable, as year-over-year premiums rise across all lines except Workers’ Compensation May 05, 2026 Applied Rating Index Q1 2026 Results Released Premium rates for Personal Auto and Personal Property insurance continue upward year over year across all provinces April 23, 2026 Ivans Index Q1 2026 Results Released Renewal rates for all major commercial lines of business, except Workers’ Compensation remain up year over year; all decrease quarter over quarter April 23, 2026 Cytora and LexisNexis Risk Solutions announce strategic relationship to enhance risk selection and automation for U.S. commercial insurers The collaboration accelerates digital risk processing by integrating comprehensive data and analytics directly into AI-enabled digital underwriting workflows April 16, 2026 Applied Systems Names Graham Blackwell as Next Chief Executive Officer Current CEO Taylor Rhodes will lead a planned transition to Blackwell over the next two quarters April 09, 2026 Cytora and VulnCheck partner to embed exploit and vulnerability intelligence into insurance workflows Insurers will now be able to leverage advanced exploit and vulnerability data for precise cyber risk evaluation and automated decision-making April 08, 2026 Pacific Insurance Agencies Selects Applied Epic to Unify Operations and Unlock Cross-Selling Opportunities British Columbia-based brokerage adopts Applied Epic to bridge P&C and Employee Benefits divisions, giving staff a single view of client policies to maximize book value March 27, 2026 Cytora Wins 2026 Artificial Intelligence Excellence Award for groundbreaking insurtech platform March 26, 2026 First State Insurance Agency Selects Applied Epic to Unify P&C and Benefits Operations in a Single Management System Bank-affiliated Missouri agency consolidates commercial, personal lines, and employee benefits into one unified system to eliminate fragmented workflows and deliver a complete view of every client March 25, 2026 Cytora and Ideal Postcodes Partner to Bring High-Precision Address and UPRN Data to Commercial Insurance Workflows New collaboration integrates Ideal Postcodes’ highly accurate address validation and Rooftop Geocodes into Cytora’s risk processing platform to enhance underwriting accuracy and streamline ingestion March 19, 2026 Home and Farm Insurance Selects EZLynx to Simplify Policy Renewals and Accelerate Growth Independent agency leverages EZLynx's all-in-one management platform to reclaim hours spent on manual renewals and redirect agent time toward winning new business March 17, 2026 Cytora launches Autopilot to deliver insurance workflows that run themselves Pioneering agentic AI capability enables underwriting and claims workflows that run themselves from submission to decision March 09, 2026 BrokerCentral Unlocks Personal Lines Panel with Applied Rating Hub Integration Brokers can now access a wider range of coverage options from their central platform March 05, 2026 Ivans Index February 2026 Results Released General Liability and Workers’ Compensation the only lines showing month-over-month improvement in premium renewal rates, with year-over-year gains holding steady across all but Workers’ Compensation March 05, 2026 Sabatino/Mastrocola Insurance Agency Selects Applied Digital Agency to Scale Commercial Lines Business and Reduce Administrative Work Massachusetts-based agency advances end-to-end operational connectivity with Applied Epic and Applied Pay March 03, 2026 All Lines Insurance Selects EZLynx to Enable Employee Productivity from Day One Independent agency replaces fragmented technology stack with EZLynx's all-in-one platform to ease new hire training and drive scalable growth February 24, 2026 Applied Rating Hub to Power Quote Portal for Personal Lines Panel Access Movo Partnership provides more motor product options with access to 30+ personal lines insurers and MGAs February 18, 2026 Applied Epic Only Insurance Software Ranked on G2 2026 Top 100 Best Software List Applied Systems earns 52nd spot alongside other AI leaders February 18, 2026 Applied Launches New Benefits Innovation, Making Applied Epic the Hub for Benefits Management AI-powered automation and purpose-built workflows deliver a unified experience to manage the end-to-end benefits plan lifecycle February 17, 2026 Applied Releases Canadian Commercial Lines Premium Rate Index Findings for Q4 2025 Average year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter renewal rates decreased across the most commonly placed commercial lines of business February 11, 2026 Applied Systems Issues Statement in Court Ruling for a Preliminary Injunction February 05, 2026 Ivans Index January 2026 Results Released Umbrella only line of business to show month-over-month premium renewal rate increase, as year-over-year premiums rise across all lines except Workers’ Compensation February 04, 2026 Watchtower Mutual Chooses EZLynx to Simplify Client Communications Independent agency chooses EZLynx’s all-in-one platform to centralize insight into client interactions and automate follow-ups February 03, 2026 Applied Rating Index Q4 2025 Results Released Personal Auto and Property insurance premiums are continuing to rise year over year across all provinces February 03, 2026 Stockman Insurance Selects Applied Insurance AI Solutions to Drive Operational Efficiency and Support Growth Full-service agency adopts Applied Book Builder and Applied Recon to improve cross-sell and upsell insights and automate commissions reconciliation to drive growth and significantly reduce administrative costs January 28, 2026 Applied Systems Honored in Multiple Best Workplace Awards Company landed spots on Built In’s annual list celebrating employers shaping the future of work and Newsweek’s inclusive workplace environment list January 22, 2026 Ivans Index Q4 and Year-End 2025 Results Released Renewal rates for all major commercial lines of business, except Workers’ Compensation remain up year over year; rate change variable quarter over quarter January 14, 2026 Applied Systems and Applied Client Network Announce Applied Net 2026 Registration now open for the industry’s premier conference for independent insurance agents, brokers, carriers, and MGAs January 07, 2026 Stonefield Insurance Brokers Selects EZLynx to Drive Top-Line Growth Independent agency leverages EZLynx’s all-in-one platform to enhance sales pipeline visibility and identify profitable business opportunities