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Technology choices and security controls directly impact an organization's cybersecurity risks, At-Bay analysis shows. The post Ran...
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
The Arizona Automobile Theft Authority reported that Arizona vehicle thefts decreased by 15% in 2024, marking a second straight year of decline. Data compiled by the AATA’s Auto Crime Tracking shows that Arizona had 17,010 vehicles reported sto...
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
The latest people news in the industry today. The post AXA XL Announces Promotions on Americas Cyber Insurance Team appeared first on
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
The latest people news in the industry today. The post Marsh Appoints Lindsay Roos as CEO of Bowring Marsh Bermuda appeared first on
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
Florida-headquartered Brown & Brown, one of the largest insurance brokerages in the country, this week filed a federal lawsuit against a former vice president, charging him with secretly setting up a competing business and poaching clients. The l...
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
The latest people news in the industry today. The post Munich Re Specialty Appoints Vincent Baldo as Head of...
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
Catastrophic flooding in early 2025 has highlighted the growing flood risk across Kentucky, Tennessee, and West Virginia, however, flood insurance participation is rapidly declining from an already low base, leaving the region financially exposed,...
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
A civil rights lawsuit alleging a south Louisiana parish engaged in racist land-use policies by placing polluting industries in majority-Black communities can move forward, a federal appellate court says. On Thursday, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Ap...
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
Trucks and workers started cleaning up the Keystone oil pipeline spill in rural North Dakota, though its cause and the project timing is unclear. The pipeline ruptured Tuesday morning in southeastern North Dakota and was shut down within two minutes...
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
No contractors, no repair estimates, no haggling with the insurance company: After a tornado struck an Amish community in Michigan, the work was underway even before the National Weather Service could assess the damage. Meteorologists make site visit...
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
Bermuda-domiciled independent, multi-line managing general agent, Helix Underwriting Partners Ltd., has expanded its specialist offering by launching a new Professional Lines unit, led by Matt Irvine as Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO). Backed by...
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
Countries at the U.N. shipping agency struck a deal on Friday on a global fuel emissions standard for the maritime sector, which will impose an emissions fee on ships that breach it and reward vessels burning cleaner fuels. The U.S. …
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
Countries at the U.N. shipping agency struck a deal on Friday on a global fuel emissions standard for the maritime sector, which will impose an emissions fee on ships that breach it and reward vessels burning cleaner fuels. The U.S. …
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
North American insurers’ robust capital and liquidity buffers will allow them to withstand the current market volatility, including tariff-related downturns, without an immediate impact to ratings or outlooks, S&P Global Ratings highlighted in...
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
ISC will leverage its capacity, resources, and technology to expand TravelInsurance.com’s footprint.
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
No Insurance Needed, Amish Quickly Repair Tornado Damage in Michigan and Indiana No contractors, no r...
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
Poor Background Music Choices Can Negatively Impact Work Performance A new study shows that when b...
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
Remote Access Tools, Supply Chain Key Drivers of Cyber Claims: Report Ransomware incidents continue t...
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
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Roof Repair and Replacement Costs Up Nearly 30% Since 2022: Verisk Roof repair and replacement cost...
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
Liberty Mutual CEO Sweeney Elected Chairman, Long Steps Away Liberty Mutual's Timothy M. Sweeney, preside...
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
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Posted: Apr 11, 2025
Rising Civil Unrest, Political Violence Remain Top 10 Risk for Global Businesses...
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
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Posted: Apr 11, 2025
Just over a month since insurance brokerage Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. said it had a definitive agreement in place to buy Woodruff Sawyer for $1.2 billion, the deal is closed. Gallagher said April 10 that the acquisition of San …
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company (BHSI), a division of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, has announced a number of leadership moves in its North America casualty business. Based in Chicago, Matt Hale will be overseeing BHSI’...
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
Given the recent strong results that are driving capital flows, along with Florida reforms that have proven highly effective, analysts from Citizens JMP Securities expect pricing at the June 1 renewals to decrease modestly. Readers will know that...
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
Dallas-based Novatae Risk Management, part of World Insurance Associates, has purchased Ajax Specialty Insurance, a wholesaler based in Atlanta. Andy Bierbaum is the owner of Ajax. He founded the company in 2012 and in 2018 brought in co-owner and pa...
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
Resilience, the specialist in cyber risk solutions, announced the introduction of coverage for technology errors and omissions (tech E&O) in the UK and Europe, supported through a new partnership with Accredited Insurances. Resilience now offers...
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
Italian insurance giant Generali’s Global Corporate & Commercial (GC&C) business unit has promoted Michele Pignoli as Head of Alternative Risk Transfer (ART) and Parametrics. Pignoli has over 13 years of insurance industry experience, havi...
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
The US has decided – again – to upend the global trading system. With the latest raft of tariffs just beginning to kick in, and after a week in which markets worldwide fell precipitously, the Trump administration announced that it …
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
A sightseeing helicopter crashed into the Hudson River on Thursday, killing all six people on board, the latest in a string of incidents in recent months that has rattled confidence in US aviation safety. “At this time, all six victims …
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
Persistent flooding and severe weather across parts of the Mississippi River Valley from April 2 to 7 are expected to result in insured losses reaching into the hundreds of millions of USD, according to Aon’s weekly catastrophe report. Continuous...
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
Sweden ousted the country’s chief financial regulator amid a controversy over an apparent conflict of interest. Daniel Barr, head of the Financial Supervisory Authority, will leave his position on June 19 to work at another government office, a...
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
Global insurance brokerage Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has announced that it has completed its acquisition of San Francisco, California-based Woodruff Sawyer. Woodruff Sawyer is a brokerage and consulting firm offering a full suite of commercial...
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc., has announced the promotion of Matthew Brooke to Senior Underwriter, War and Terrorism, effective immediately. In his new role, Brooke will be responsible for driving the profitable expans...
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
Everything changes, but our mission remains the same: keep workers safe. The post Uncertainty Looms: The F...
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
Lloyds-focused investment vehicle Helios Underwriting has reported its unaudited Net Asset Value (NAV) per share has increased by 13%, to £2.14 – £140,101 million in Net Assets – for the quarter to December 31, 2024. Comparably, Helios...
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
Global insurance and reinsurance broker Aon has appointed Erlantz Urbieta as Chief Broking Officer (CBO) for Europe, the Middle East and Asia (EMEA), effective immediately. Urbieta succeeds Terence Williams, who will assume the role of Head of Com...
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
Global reinsurers will experience only a minor impact from declines in global equity markets triggered by tariffs and counter-tariffs imposed by the U.S. and other nations, thanks to their conservative investment strategies, says S&P. Last wee...
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
An investor group led by Ethos Capital, British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI), and White Mountains Insurance Group will acquire an ownership position in BroadStreet Partners. Under the terms of the agreement, Ontario Teachers’ P...
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
Sarah Palin and the New York Times are headed back to a courtroom where the former Alaska governor and Republican vice presidential candidate will try convincing a second jury the newspaper defamed her in an editorial about gun control. A …
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
Baroness Kay Swinburne has been appointed as the new independent Chair of the Association of British Insurers (ABI), taking over from Baroness Nicky Morgan, who was the inaugural holder of the position. The role of independent Chair was introduced...
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
Willis, a WTW business headquartered in New York City, appointed Dom Spinelli as head of transactional insurance claims for North America. He leads the claims function within Willis’ Alternative Asset Insurance Solutions (AAIS) industry vertica...
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
Willis, a WTW business headquartered in New York City, appointed Dom Spinelli as head of transactional insurance claims for North America. He leads the claims function within Willis’ Alternative Asset Insurance Solutions (AAIS) industry vertica...
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
Civil unrest and protest activity have become a key concern for companies and insurers around the world, a recent report by Allianz Commercial has revealed. According to the Allianz Risk Barometer 2025, businesses have ranked political risks and v...
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett’s Duracell battery maker was accused by chemical producer BASF SE of stealing trade secrets about lithium ion battery technology. BASF, the world’s biggest chemical maker by revenue, claims in a lawsuit...
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
James “Jay” Robinson, formerly with Aon, has joined World Insurance Associates as Southeast division revenue leader, the brokerage announced. Robinson has more than 20 years of experience in the insurance industry and recently was senior...
Posted: Apr 11, 2025