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SageSure partners with Whisker Labs

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The companies will offer Ting sensors and fire prevention services to eligible Louisiana policyholders.

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

Instnt partners with Munich Re

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The Instnt platform helps businesses identify and onboard authentic customers while blocking fraud attempts.

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

Cake & Arrow to Host Webinar on What Gen Z Really Wants from Insurance

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On Thursday, June 26 at 12pm ET, Cake & Arrow will host a live webinar exploring what Gen Z’s evolving financial priorities mean for the insurance industry—and how insurers can adapt to stay relevant.

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

AXA XL partners with KnowBe4

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KnowBe4 will offer AXA XL clients a complimentary phishing security test to check their phish prone percentage and their exposure.

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

RAC Insurance partners with Ticker

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RAC will license and distribute a suite of connected motor insurance products.

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

Westfield to sell banking business

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The transaction is valued at $325 million.

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

AIA commits $277 million to China Post Life

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The move maintains AIA’s ~25% stake.

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

U.S. News & 360 Reviews sue Compare Pet Insurance Services

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The product targets over 340,000 construction businesses in the UK, as the sector eyes modest growth through 2026.

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

How One Referral Can Simplify the Entire Coordination Process

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Apricus streamlines post-acute care coordination, saving adjusters’ time, cutting costs, reducing delays and helping injured employees recover faster. The post

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

MJ Companies Expands Nashville Ops, Names Reavis VP for Development

Insurance Journal

Indianapolis-based MJ Companies, an insurance agency and financial consulting firm, named Craig Reavis vice president for business and community development. The company also signed a lease for new office space at the upscale Nashville Yards mixed-us...

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

Orion180 lifts reinsurance coverage 31% for 2025 hurricane season to $845m

Reinsurance News

Insurance solutions provider Orion180 has completed its excess-of-loss (XOL) and net quota share reinsurance agreements for the 2025 hurricane season totalling $845 million, which represents a 31% increase from the 2024 programme. The renewed rein...

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

Philippe Cotelle to succeed Charlotte Hedemark as FERMA President

Reinsurance News

Philippe Cotelle has been elected as the next President of the Federation of European Risk Management Associations (FERMA), succeeding Charlotte Hedemark who completes her two-year tenure. Cotelle is currently a Board member of FERMA and Head of C...

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

Coalition Re’s New Helios Platform Allows Cedants to Gain Real-Time Cyber Insights

Insurance Journal

Coalition today introduced Coalition Re’s Helios platform, a new tool that allows cedants to view real-time cyber risk exposures in their portfolios and manage them more effectively. With the Helios platform, information previously provided to...

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

AI-Focused COVU Acquires Maine’s 100-Year Old Ford Agency

Insurance Journal

San Francisco-based COVU, Inc. announced it has acquired Ford Insurance Agency, a 100+ year-old, family-owned business based in Eliot, Maine. Operated by the Lonsinger family, Ford Insurance Agency provides commercial and personal lines coverage. Thi...

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

Coalition Re launches Helios platform to improve cyber risk monitoring

Reinsurance News

Coalition, known as the first Active Insurance provider focused on digital risk prevention, has introduced Coalition Re’s Helios platform. This new tool allows cedants of Coalition Re to track their cyber risk exposures in real time and manage the...

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

Instnt partners with Munich Re to expand fraud insurance capacity

Reinsurance News

Instnt, a venture-backed insurance technology company, has announced a strategic partnership with global reinsurer Munich Re to expand reinsurance capacity for its Fraud Loss Insurance product. Instnt developed this solution to address the heavy b...

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

Zurich urges stronger climate resilience for Europe’s clean energy infrastructure

Reinsurance News

In a recent report, Zurich Insurance Group emphasised the urgent need to strengthen Europe’s clean energy infrastructure against growing climate-related threats, calling for stronger collaboration between the public and private sectors. The report...

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

What to Watch: The Trends for P/C Insurance in 2025 So Far

Insurance Journal

As we reach the midpoint of 2025, now is a perfect time to reflect on some of the key trends that have defined the first half of the year while also looking ahead at what to expect in the back …

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

EV-Carrying Ship Sinks in Pacific Ocean After Catching Fire

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A ship that caught fire in the Pacific Ocean earlier this month has sunk. The vessel was abandoned in the middle of the pacific — about 360 miles from land — after a blaze. It was carrying about 3,000 vehicles …

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

Last Body Found After Boat Capsizes on Lake Tahoe in Sudden Storm Brings Death Toll to 8

Insurance Journal

The body of the last person missing from a boat that capsized on Lake Tahoe in California during a sudden and powerful weekend thunderstorm was found Monday, bringing the death toll to eight. Ten people were on board the 27-foot …

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

Body Found After Boat Capsize on Lake Tahoe Brings Death Toll to 8

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The body of the last person missing from a boat that capsized on Lake Tahoe in California during a sudden and powerful weekend thunderstorm was found Monday, bringing the death toll to eight. Ten people were on board the 27-foot …

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

Protecdiv names Sandra Thompson, former FHFA Director, as Independent Board Director

Reinsurance News

Protecdiv, an insurance and reinsurance brokerage firm, has announced the immediate appointment of Sandra Thompson, former Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, as an Independent Director on its Board. With many years of experience in fi...

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

Chicago Allows Summer Curfews for Minors as Mayor Vows Veto

Insurance Journal

Chicago’s city council voted to give its police chief the green light to enforce temporary curfews for minors in a bid to curb violence that has typically ramped up during the summer months, prompting Mayor Brandon Johnson to vow to …

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

Texas Lt. Gov. Patrick Clashes With Gov. Abbott Over Veto of THC Ban

Insurance Journal

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, the powerful head of the Texas Senate, sharply rebuked Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday for vetoing his top legislative priority — a ban on all THC products — and dug in his heels against the governor’s …

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

People Moves: Acrisure Re Names Souza Leader of New West Coast Office

Insurance Journal

Acrisure Re named Danny Souza, senior vice president, as leader of Acrisure Re’s new West Coast office in San Francisco, California. He will continue to report to Marc Piccione, partner and managing director of the New York office. Souza joined...

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

World Acquires Five Louisiana Agencies

Insurance Journal

World Insurance Associates announced that it acquired the business of five entities with locations across Louisiana on March 1, 2025. The agencies are Insurance Unlimited of Louisiana, LLC (“IU”), Erwin Insurance Agency, Inc. (“Erwi...

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

Tokio Marine HCC teams up with Adaptive Insurance to launch short-term power outage coverage in 18 s...

Reinsurance News

Adaptive Insurance, a company focused on climate resilience using AI and data to offer climate-based parametric insurance, has entered a partnership with Tokio Marine HCC (TMHCC), a specialty insurance group based in Houston, Texas, and part of th...

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

Cyber Insurance Market Reaches Decade-Low Pricing as Claims Surge 22%

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Favorable conditions persist for buyers despite rising attack frequency, with middle market companies facing greatest vulnerability, according to Aon report. The post

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

Weeks Later, Erie and Philadelphia Insurance Still Working to Restore Networks

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Erie Insurance reports it has made progress in reconnecting several business systems and applications as it continues to recover from a network outage that is now 17 days old. The insurer said the network and system outage it initiated on …

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

Munich Re’s ERGO expands Nordic presence with the merger of travel and health insurance units

Reinsurance News

Munich Re’s ERGO Group AG has completed the merger of its Danish travel insurance company, Europæiske Rejseforsikring A/S and its Norwegian health insurance business, ERGO Forsikring AS, formerly known as Storebrand Helseforsikring AS, expan...

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

Adaptive Insurance, Tokio Marine HCC Partner on Power Outage Losses

Insurance Journal

Adaptive Insurance, a provider of parametric insurance solutions, has partnered with specialty insurer Tokio Marine HCC on GridProtect—an insurance product for short-term power outages. The flagship product from Adaptive, which says it is building an...

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

ILS and collateralised reinsurers dominate Florida Citizens 2025 renewal

Reinsurance News

Final lines for Florida Citizens Property Insurance Corporation’s 2025 risk transfer programme reveal that insurance-linked securities (ILS) and collateralised markets make up the majority of the new reinsurance placed, and the total tower f...

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

Cyclists Blocking Traffic Do Not Always Have to Pull Off Road: Pennsylvania Supreme Court

Insurance Journal

While cyclists on Pennsylvania road must make “reasonable efforts” to not impede the flow of traffic, the law does not mandate that they let faster traffic pass by always and immediately pulling off the read, the Pennsylvania Supreme Cour...

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

Cyclists Blocking Traffic Do Not Always Have to Pull Off Road: Pennsylvania High Court

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While cyclists on Pennsylvania roads must make “reasonable efforts” to not impede the flow of traffic, the law does not mandate that they always and immediately pull off the road to let faster traffic pass, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court...

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

ICEYE expands capabilities with largest SAR satellite launch to date

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ICEYE, a global leader in Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite operations, has successfully launched and deployed six new SAR satellites into orbit, further expanding its constellation and capabilities. ICEYE revealed that satellites in this l...

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

Insurers Have New Opportunity in Secondary Perils, Swiss Re Says

Insurance Journal

Being able to predict the environmental risks that follow a major natural disaster represents an untapped business opportunity for the insurance sector, according to the head of reinsurance firm Swiss Re AG’s China unit. Risks associated with c...

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

Jayson Taylor to lead MSIG USA’s casualty business

Reinsurance News

MSIG USA, a provider of specialty insurance solutions, has named Jayson Taylor as head of casualty, reporting to CEO Peter McKenna. Since joining the firm in 2024, Taylor has reportedly been instrumental in shaping its innovation agenda, driving t...

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

People Moves: Everest Appoints Global Atlantic’s Co-Founder Levine to Board of Directors; AEGIS Lond...

Insurance Journal

This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Everest Group and AEGIS London. A summary of these new hires follows here. Everest Appoints Global Atlantic’s Co-Founder Levine to Board of Directors Everest Group Ltd., the Ber...

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

Miller launches property smart follow facility powered by InsurX

Reinsurance News

Miller, the independent specialist insurance and reinsurance broker, has launched MillerBoost, a Property smart follow facility that aims to help brokers and clients move faster and with greater confidence in a rapidly evolving risk environment. M...

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

Markets/Coverages: Miller Launches Property Smart-Follow Facility

Insurance Journal

Miller, the London-based specialist re/insurance broker, has unveiled MillerBoost, a new property smart-follow facility designed to help brokers and their clients move faster and with more conviction in a rapidly evolving market. Powered by InsurX&#8...

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

hyperexponential and Markel partner to transform US & Bermuda insurance pricing

Reinsurance News

hyperexponential (hx) , a provider of pricing decision intelligence software for the insurance industry, has announced a collaboration with global specialty insurance provider Markel, to accelerate pricing transformation across the US and Bermuda...

Posted: Jun 24, 2025