Axco Insurance Information Services

Name

Axco Insurance Information Services

Legal name

Axco Insurance Information Services Limited

Website

https://axcoinfo.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1965

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Insurance Market Intelligence

NAICS

Other Insurance Related Activities (52429), Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services (54169), Agencies, Brokerages, and Other Insurance Related Activities (5242)

SIC

Services-Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management (8700), Services-Management Consulting Services (8742)

akta.pro primary industry

Data, Analytics & AI for Insurance (Risk, Pricing, Personalization) (FSAGAGAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Compensation, Benefits & Total Rewards Advisory (BPACAJAG), Internal Audit & SOX/ICFR Advisory (BPAHAFAD)

Keywords

• Insurance market intelligence
• Employee benefits information
• Regulatory compliance data
• Insurance market reports
• Reinsurance analytics

Headquarters

HQ city

London

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Operations

Revenue model

1. Subscription Reports: Annual/subscription-based access to insurance market reports covering non-life, life & benefits, and employee benefits across 170+ territories. Reports include regulatory compliance information, market statistics, and company data.
2. Intelligence Platforms: Subscription access to digital platforms including Axco Navigator, Insight, Insight EB, and Compliance Point providing interrogative databases and analytical tools
3. Regulatory Alerts: Subscription service providing dynamically updated information on recent and proposed changes to insurance regulation, legislation, supervision, and premium taxation
4. Market Training: Axco Academy providing professional development courses on global insurance and employee benefits markets delivered by experienced trainers
5. Bespoke Research: Custom research projects drawing on in-house knowledge and industry contacts for unique business needs requiring specific data
6. Report Store: Individual report purchases through marketplace for non-subscribers requiring specific country or topic reports

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion4 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

Axco researches, publishes and licenses subscription-based insurance market intelligence and employee benefits information covering 250+ territories. Its offerings include detailed market reports (non-life and life & benefits), employee benefits reports, regulatory alerts, market profiles, Q&A databases (Insight and Insight EB), the Axco Navigator analytics platform, Compliance Point, the Axco API, and Clinical Trials information. Revenue is driven primarily by recurring subscription access to these databases and platforms, complemented by professional services such as Axco Academy training and bespoke research.

Product overview

Axco Insurance Information Services offers a comprehensive suite of 11 insurance and employee benefits intelligence products organized around its core Axco Navigator platform. The portfolio spans Insurance Market Reports (Non-Life and Life & Benefits), Employee Benefits Reports, Regulatory Alerts, Market Profiles, Insight Q&A databases, Compliance Point, Clinical Trials, and the Axco API for direct system integration. The products collectively provide coverage across 250+ territories, combining in-depth reports, focused profiles, Q&A databases, intelligent questioning tools, and email services delivered globally.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Axco Navigator: Powerful global insurance market and company analysis platform for strategic research, risk assessments and prospect/partner identification with intuitive dashboards.
• Axco API
• Insight
• Insight EB
• Compliance Point
• Axco Academy
• Axco Global Risk Tracker / Flashpoints
• Clinical Trials

Products and services

• Axco Navigator Global insurance market and company analysis platform for strategic research, risk assessments and prospect/partner identification, with intuitive dashboards and industry insights. Covers over 97% of global gross written premium mapped to line of business and company.
• Insurance Market Reports (Non-Life) Extensive and detailed non-life (P&C) insurance market information across 170+ territories providing unbiased expert and local insight into major lines of business, key legislation and regulation.
• Insurance Market Reports (Life & Benefits) Life and health insurance market intelligence across 170+ territories covering group and individual life insurance, pensions, social security and healthcare.
• Employee Benefits Reports Comprehensive country-by-country information on mandatory benefits and plans plus typical market practice covering pensions, retirement benefits, employee leave, termination indemnities and more across 69 territories.
• Regulatory Alerts Subscription service delivering consistently updated information on recent and proposed changes to insurance regulation, legislation, supervision and premium taxation, with filtering by country across 150+ markets.
• Market Profiles Condensed intelligence products providing light analysis of non-life and life & healthcare insurance markets around the world for quick country-level orientation.
• Insight Essential Q&A database providing answers to compliance questions necessary to conduct multinational non-life insurance business and navigate the global regulatory landscape.
• Insight EB Interrogative database providing customizable views of mandatory benefits alongside typical employer practice to enable between-country comparisons of international employee benefits.
• Compliance Point Intelligent system to assess compliance status and calculate mandatory taxes and charges relevant to specified unique insurance programmes, outlining who pays which charges and to whom.
• Axco API API product allowing clients to obtain, share, distribute and make decisions faster by integrating Axco insurance market intelligence directly into their business processes.
• Clinical Trials Definitive information source covering insurance aspects of clinical trials including legislative requirements, regulatory considerations, insurance coverage and procedural information.
• Axco Academy Professional development training courses on global insurance and employee benefits markets delivered by experienced trainers.
• Bespoke Research Custom research projects drawing on Axco's in-house knowledge and industry contacts to address unique business needs requiring specific data not available from standard products.

Quantifiable outcome

• Axco Navigator covers over 97% of global gross written premium mapped to line of business and company
• +1 more outcomes

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles6 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

Yes

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation (IICF) UKcoreOthers · 1 January 2015Axco became a founding board member of IICF UK in 2015. The foundation improves lives of vulnerable and disadvantaged people through coordinated industry approach to grant giving, volunteering and leadership. IICF UK has helped more than 5,000 people through grants to charities advancing education and social mobility.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Verisk Analytics: Verisk is a leading data analytics and technology provider to the global insurance industry, offering underwriting, claims, and regulatory data solutions. Directly comparable to Axco as an enterprise-grade insurance intelligence platform, but at significantly larger scale and broader product breadth.
• LexisNexis Risk Solutions: LexisNexis Risk Solutions provides data, analytics, and technology for insurance underwriting, claims, and fraud detection. Highly comparable to Axco's insurance market intelligence offering, with overlap in serving carriers and brokers seeking risk and regulatory insight.
• S&P Global Market Intelligence: S&P Global Market Intelligence provides financial and industry data, research, and analytics including insurance market coverage. Overlaps with Axco in serving insurance analysts with market intelligence, but operates at much larger scale across broader financial services.
• Bloomberg Intelligence: Bloomberg Intelligence provides research and data across financial sectors including insurance, distributed via the Bloomberg Terminal. Comparable to Axco as a subscription intelligence platform serving institutional insurance and financial professionals.
• WTW (Willis Towers Watson) Research: WTW is a global advisory and brokerage firm that publishes proprietary insurance market intelligence and risk research for enterprise clients. Comparable to Axco in providing subscription-style insurance market research, though embedded within a broader consulting and brokerage practice.
• Aon (Reinsurance Solutions / Aon Intelligence): Aon is a global professional services firm whose Reinsurance Solutions and Insight divisions provide proprietary market intelligence, treaty analytics, and risk research. Comparable to Axco in serving reinsurers and large insurance buyers with subscription intelligence products.

Direct peers

• AM Best: AM Best is a credit rating agency and information provider focused exclusively on the insurance industry, publishing ratings, research, and market data. The closest direct peer to Axco in serving insurance carriers with subscription-based market intelligence and analytics.
• Insurance Journal: Insurance Journal is a leading US-focused trade publication providing insurance news, analysis, and market intelligence to industry professionals. Comparable to Axco's news and thought-leadership content lines (Flashpoints, World's newsletter), but with narrower geographic and product scope.

Emerging players

• Munich Re (Corporate Insurance Partners): Munich Re is a global reinsurer that publishes proprietary market intelligence and risk research products for the insurance industry. Comparable to Axco in producing expert-led insurance market research, but primarily serves reinsurance buyers with internal perspectives rather than a fully independent subscription model.

Others

• Deloitte Insurance Practice: Deloitte's insurance consulting practice publishes market studies, regulatory analysis, and bespoke research for the insurance industry. Comparable to Axco's bespoke research and consulting firm customer segment, but as part of a broader advisory practice rather than a standalone intelligence subscription business.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/Axcoinfo
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/axco-insurance-information-services

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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