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A man armed with a rifle started a wildfire and then began shooting at first responders in a northern Idaho mountain community, killing two firefighters and wounding a third during a barrage of gunfire over several hours, authorities said. A …
Posted: Jun 30, 2025
Ahold Delhaize USA Services, the Dutch company that owns Stop & Shop and Hannaford grocery stores across New England and others across the country, reported on June 26 that a cyber attack last November likely exposed the personal information of &...
Posted: Jun 30, 2025
Ahold Delhaize USA Services, the Dutch company that owns Stop & Shop and Hannaford grocery stores across New England and others across the country, reported on June 26 that a cyberattack last November likely exposed the personal information of an...
Posted: Jun 30, 2025
Lloyd’s has issued a statement applauding the removal of Section 899 from the Senate’s version of the Republication reconciliation bill, which would have could have led to substantial additional tax on the US income of non-US-domiciled bu...
Posted: Jun 30, 2025
Global reinsurer Hannover Re has announced the appointment of Kai Aschenbach as General Manager. In his new role, Aschenbach will focus on the consistent implementation of core IT topics and the standardised support and integration of the company’...
Posted: Jun 30, 2025
The Los Angeles wildfires have generated potentially thousands of new clients for lawyers and prospects for billions in fees. Wall Street wants in on the action, too. The chance at a piece of strong returns has encouraged investment banks, hedge R...
Posted: Jun 30, 2025
MSIG USA, a provider of specialty insurance solutions, has announced the appointment of David Petrone as Northeast region distribution leader. Petrone will leverage his over three decades of industry experience to drive regional distribution strat...
Posted: Jun 30, 2025
MAPFRE RE, the reinsurance and global risks arm of Madrid-based insurer MAPFRE, has strengthened its senior management with the appointment of Fernando Utrilla Agüero as Deputy Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and José López González as Assistant Gen...
Posted: Jun 30, 2025
U.S.-based executives feel more prepared to counter cyber threats, potentially indicating a false sense of security because many companies lack the ability to be adequately prepared, according to a new report from specialist insurer Beazley. Accordin...
Posted: Jun 30, 2025
Fitch Ratings, a credit rating agency, reports that China’s non-life insurance sector continues to exhibit strong financial stability, which has supported consistent growth in premiums and improved underwriting outcomes during the first quarter of...
Posted: Jun 30, 2025
The United States and the Group of Seven nations have agreed to support a proposal that would exempt U.S. companies from some components of an existing global agreement, the G7 said in a statement on Saturday. The group has created …
Posted: Jun 30, 2025
New Beazley report reveals growing concern over cyber risks paired with overconfidence in defensive capabilities. The post
Posted: Jun 30, 2025
Florida Insurance Commissioner Mike Yaworsky has announced the addition of two new insurance companies approved to write residential policies in the state, reflecting continued progress in Florida’s insurance market. Since major legislative reform...
Posted: Jun 30, 2025
In its mid-year 2025 reinsurance market dynamics report, Aon has highlighted that the increased availability of property catastrophe reinsurance, combined with greater flexibility from reinsurers, makes this an opportune moment for insurers to ree...
Posted: Jun 30, 2025
Managing general agent Advantage Re has joined the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), a financial hub for the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia (MEASA). This strategic move brings Advantage Re’s specialised expertise in insurance, rein...
Posted: Jun 30, 2025
One of the giant Generali signs that crown the Italian insurer’s head offices in Milan collapsed on Monday, remaining atop the 170 meter-high (558 ft) skyscraper but at risk of crashing to the ground, firefighters said on Monday. Generali, whic...
Posted: Jun 30, 2025
Amynta Risk Solutions, an insurance services company with more than $3.5 billion in managed premium, has appointed Michael Coghlan to lead its Accident and Health (A&H) Reinsurance business. Coghlan is an insurance and reinsurance industry vet...
Posted: Jun 30, 2025
This edition of Interntional People Moves details appointments at Liberty Specialty Markets and SiriusPoint. A summary of these new hires follows here. Liberty Specialty Markets Taps CNA Hardy’s Butt as Head of Casualty Claims, UK Liberty Speci...
Posted: Jun 30, 2025
French reinsurer SCOR has announced the appointment of Gilles Nansenet as Global Account Executive within its Global Client Unit in Paris. Nansenet brings 35 years of experience in the property and casualty reinsurance industry. He joins SCOR afte...
Posted: Jun 30, 2025
AEGIS London, a top quartile Lloyd’s syndicate, has announced significant enhancements to its political and financial risk (PFR) offering. The syndicate has increased its sovereign non-payment (CF) and political risk (PR) line sizes from $20 mi...
Posted: Jun 30, 2025
Eleven former executives of companies linked to Miteni SpA were sentenced to a combined 141 years in prison by an Italian court for one of the largest groundwater contaminations of forever chemicals in Europe. Parent company Mitsubishi Corp., Japan&#...
Posted: Jun 30, 2025
Lloyd’s Chair, Sir Charles Roxburgh, has issued a statement commending the removal of Section 899 from the reconciliation bill by the United States Treasury and Congress, noting that the decision “greatly supports” not only Lloyd’s bus...
Posted: Jun 30, 2025
One of the most successful hedge fund strategies of recent years — insurance-linked securities — is latching on to an old idea whose popularity is suddenly soaring. Parametric insurance, where policyholders get quick payouts if weather-related metric...
Posted: Jun 30, 2025
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, one of the world’s largest professional advisory firms, has cut prices for some services as clients raised the fact that the consultancy is using artificial intelligence to complete its work quicker. “Clients w...
Posted: Jun 30, 2025
The UK government is planning to announce rule changes to help create a potential new insurance market worth billions of pounds as part of a drive to boost competitiveness. Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves is expected to lay out …
Posted: Jun 30, 2025
FortressFire, a provider of wildfire analytics and property-specific protection services, brokers BMS Group and EPIC have come together to launch the Fine Art Wildfire Insurance Program to protect high-value collections in California. This product...
Posted: Jun 30, 2025
US National Hurricane Center (NHC) forecasters accurately predicted Hurricane Erick would explode in intensity as it hit Mexico’s Pacific coastline. Now, key tools that helped inform that outlook will go away by the end of this month, and it...
Posted: Jun 30, 2025
Tech companies Google and Palo Alto Networks are sounding the alarm over the “Scattered Spider” hacking group’s interest in the aviation sector. In a statement posted on LinkedIn on Friday, Sam Rubin, an executive at Palo Alto’...
Posted: Jun 30, 2025
General Motors persuaded a federal appeals court on Friday to decertify a class action seeking to hold the automaker liable for knowingly selling about 800,000 cars, trucks and SUVs with faulty transmissions. In a 9-7 vote, the 6th U.S. Circuit ̷...
Posted: Jun 30, 2025
More than four years after a Florida condominium collapse killed 98 people, federal investigators have yet to make a final determination of the cause — but they do have some leading theories. The National Institute of Standards and Technology, the &#...
Posted: Jun 30, 2025
More than four years after a Florida condominium collapse killed 98 people, federal investigators have yet to make a final determination of the cause — but they do have some leading theories. The National Institute of Standards and Technology, the &#...
Posted: Jun 30, 2025
An iconic tourist attraction in an area of western North Carolina among the hardest hit by Hurricane Helene reopened to the public on Friday, nine months after the storm brought historic flooding, destruction and loss of life. North Carolina Gov. ...
Posted: Jun 30, 2025
Two more property insurers have put their toes in the Florida market this summer, bringing to 14 the number of new carriers in the state since 2023. It’s another sign that legislative discouragement of claims litigation has made a difference &#...
Posted: Jun 30, 2025
Alliant Insurance Services hired Jordan Leclair as vice president. The Phoenix, Arizona-based benefits consultant joins Alliant with a background spanning healthcare, HR technology and employee benefits. Leclair has experience supporting organization...
Posted: Jun 30, 2025
Addresscloud, a geocoding and property intelligence expert, has announced the appointment of Tim Martin as Data Director, a move that reinforces the company’s commitment to delivering best-in-class location intelligence to the insurance sector. In...
Posted: Jun 30, 2025
A former champion college athlete and aspiring Olympian known for his prowess in track and field events has advanced his lawsuit that blames cannabis retailers for his cannabis-induced psychosis that led to a suicide attempt. A New Jersey state judge...
Posted: Jun 30, 2025
With inflation, supply-chain issues, and tech shifts, equipment breakdown reinsurance is regaining focus. Matt Stambaugh of Travelers BoilerRe shares how these forces are driving carriers to rethink strategies. The post
Posted: Jun 29, 2025
Erie Insurance has reported that online account access for customers has been restored in the latest update on its recovery from its network outage. The online bill pay portal is also available. The insurer said the network and system outage …
Posted: Jun 29, 2025
The partnership helps organizations better assess and manage climate-related risks.
Posted: Jun 28, 2025
College Athletes Making Big Money Concern Team Physicians Wary of Greater Liability Risk The profession...
Posted: Jun 27, 2025
Water Quality Threatened for up to 8 Years After Wildfires A newly released study of 100,...
Posted: Jun 27, 2025
Automakers Want US to Move Faster on Self-Driving Car Rules Major automa...
Posted: Jun 27, 2025
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Posted: Jun 27, 2025
Serrault brings nearly 20 years of experience, including nearly a decade of leadership experience at Lockton.
Posted: Jun 27, 2025
The debt and equity series A round was led by SignalFire, with participation from Slow Ventures, BoxGroup, and Scrub Capital.
Posted: Jun 27, 2025
INSight Capital is positioning itself as a modern capital and succession planning partner for independent agencies, particularly in the Midwest.
Posted: Jun 27, 2025
Premier Let is now available across all major software house platforms, streamlining access for brokers.
Posted: Jun 27, 2025