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Introducing Otto

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Otto is currently in early stages and seeking independent agencies and commercial producers willing to test the platform and provide feedback.

Posted: Dec 03, 2025

CIG increases homeowners capacity in Paradise

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Seven years later, insuring these homes represents a meaningful milestone for both the community and CIG.

Posted: Dec 03, 2025

By Miles winds down

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Aviva is refocusing on its core brands—Aviva, Direct Line, and Churchill—so By Miles will be phased out.

Posted: Dec 03, 2025

Lennar further reduces Hippo stake

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Lennar disclosed an 8.6% ownership stake, down from about 9.9% a few months ago.

Posted: Dec 03, 2025

Sensible Weather expands partnership with Hospitality Solutions

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The expanded partnership makes weather guarantees accessible to purchase at more than 1,400 hotels using the SynXis Booking Engine.

Posted: Dec 03, 2025

Gravity Risk Services rebrands to NFP

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The transition marks the formal retirement of the Gravity Risk Services name as the business continues under NFP’s broader commercial insurance platform in the UK.

Posted: Dec 03, 2025

Navacord and Acera Insurance announce merger

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The organizations are expected to have $7.2 billion in insurance and employee benefits premium.

Posted: Dec 03, 2025

Roamly partners with bolt

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Roamly RV policies are available now to all agents using bolt.

Posted: Dec 03, 2025

Capital Group and KKR expand partnership with new retirement solutions

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Firms will also partner on insurance asset management.

Posted: Dec 03, 2025

Report Finds 44% of U.S. Trucking Schools Don’t Comply With Government Rules

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Report Finds 44% of U.S. Trucking Schools Don’t Comply With Government Rules Nearly 44 percent of the 1...

Posted: Dec 03, 2025

Concern, Action Gap High Between Parents and Teen Drivers: Survey

Carrier Management

Concern, Action Gap High Between Parents and Teen Drivers: Survey New i...

Posted: Dec 03, 2025

Victims’ Families Intend to File Wrongful Death Lawsuit in UPS Cargo Jet Crash

Carrier Management

Victims’ Families Intend to File Wrongful Death Lawsuit in UPS Cargo Jet Crash Families of the victim...

Posted: Dec 03, 2025

Kansas Saves Elders About $5M from Financial Exploitation with New Legislation

Insurance Journal

Kansas Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt announced state efforts have prevented over $4.97 million from going to bad actors through the Protect Vulnerable Adults from Financial Exploitation Act. “Identification and prevention of financial ex...

Posted: Dec 03, 2025

Lawsuit Alleges USA Gymnastics and SafeSport Failed to Stop Sexual Abuse at Iowa Academy

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Two gymnasts who say they were sexually abused at an elite academy in Iowa filed lawsuits Monday against the sport’s oversight bodies, alleging they failed to stop Sean Gardner from preying on girls despite repeated complaints about the coach&#...

Posted: Dec 03, 2025

Lawsuit Alleges USA Gymnastics, SafeSport Failed to Stop Sexual Abuse

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Two gymnasts who say they were sexually abused at an elite academy in Iowa filed lawsuits Monday against the sport’s oversight bodies, alleging they failed to stop Sean Gardner from preying on girls despite repeated complaints about the coach&#...

Posted: Dec 03, 2025

Insurance Customers Welcome AI—With Reservations About Who Really Benefits

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Insurance customers show openness to artificial intelligence but nearly 70% believe insurers gain far more from the technology than they do, according to a J.D. Power survey. The post

Posted: Dec 03, 2025

Zurich North America appoints Tom Morelli as US Head of Energy

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Zurich North America, the commercial property and casualty insurer, has announced the appointment of Tom Morelli to the newly created role of U.S. Head of Energy, where he will lead a new strategic business unit within Specialties. Based in New Yo...

Posted: Dec 03, 2025

Texas Lawmakers Criticize Local Leaders for Rejecting Flood Warning System Funding

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Three weeks after flash floods in Texas’ Hill Country killed more than 100 people, state lawmakers chastised Kerr County leaders for rejecting money a year earlier to create a warning system that could have alerted residents to rapidly rising w...

Posted: Dec 03, 2025

Uber Teams with Avride to Offer Robotaxi Rides in Dallas in Latest Expansion

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Uber Technologies Inc. is launching autonomous rides with Avride Inc. in Dallas as part of a previously announced partnership, marking the latest US city where the ride-hailing giant is offering such a service. Customers who request an UberX, Uber Co...

Posted: Dec 03, 2025

Four Convicted of Collision Fraud Involving a Rideshare Driver in California

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Four people were convicted of felony insurance fraud and assault for faking an auto collision that involved a rideshare driver in San Bernardino, California. According to the California Department of Insurance, two of the four people were identified...

Posted: Dec 03, 2025

Ransomware spreads into emerging markets, re/insurers prioritise efficiency & margin stability: Cybe...

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Ransomware is growing beyond traditional hotspots and spreading rapidly into emerging economies, according to CyberCube’s “Applying Analytics and Threat Intelligence to Grow in a Soft Market” report. The research highlights a significant shift in...

Posted: Dec 03, 2025

Rivian to Recall Nearly 35,000 Delivery Vans Over Seat Belt Issue

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Rivian Automotive is recalling 34,824 electric delivery vehicles in the U.S. as their seat belt system may fail to properly restrain the driver, increasing the risk of injury during a crash, the EV maker said in a filing with the …

Posted: Dec 03, 2025

State Farm Sued Over Policies Backed by Distressed Insurer PHL

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State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. faces a lawsuit accusing it of fraud and unjust enrichment for selling products from PHL Variable Insurance Co., which authorities say has a $2.2 billion capital shortfall that left policyholders with less-t...

Posted: Dec 03, 2025

Black Sea War Risk Insurance Soars 250% After Ship Attacks

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Insurance rates for ships calling at ports in the Black Sea are surging after a series of Ukrainian attacks on vessels with links to Moscow. The cost of covering visits to Russian ports in the Black Sea has jumped more …

Posted: Dec 03, 2025

AI’s shift from hype to practical adoption gathers momentum, says hx CEO

Reinsurance News

Amrit Santhirasenan, CEO of hyperexponential, says AI is moving beyond hype into practical adoption, and in 2026, the winners will be insurers who invest intelligently in technology and modernise their infrastructure to unlock value. Santhirasenan...

Posted: Dec 03, 2025

[color=rgb(30, 30, 30)]2025 Reflections & 2026 Outlook for Insurance[/color]

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[color=rgb(30, 30, 30)]2025 Reflections & 2026 Outlook for Insurance[/color] ITL Editorial Team

Posted: Dec 03, 2025

US Commercial Lines Insurers Navigate Mixed Results With Strong Capital Position: AM Best

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Despite social inflation pressures and casualty line struggles, robust investment income and disciplined underwriting support stable outlook for sector: AM Best. The post

Posted: Dec 03, 2025

QBE names Sebastian Tjornelund as Asia Head of Marine Underwriting

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QBE, an international insurer and reinsurer, has announced the appointment of Sebastian Tjornelund as Asia Head, Underwriting, Marine, effective 1st December 2025. In his new role, Tjornelund will shape and implement QBE Asia’s strategy for its ma...

Posted: Dec 03, 2025

AM Best maintains stable outlook on U.S. commercial lines segment

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AM Best is maintaining its stable outlook for the U.S. commercial lines market, citing the segment’s strong underwriting and overall operating performance, despite variability across individual lines of business. Additional factors supporting AM B...

Posted: Dec 03, 2025