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Global reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter generated revenue of $1.2 billion in the first quarter of 2026, up 3%, or 2% year-on-year on an underlying basis, supporting a robust start to the year for broking group Marsh. Group-wide, insurance and rein...
Posted: Apr 16, 2026
In its latest update on global insurance regulatory developments, Fitch Ratings says US and UK regulators are stepping up scrutiny of insurers’ exposure to private credit and other alternative assets. The shift reflects broader concerns among prud...
Posted: Apr 16, 2026
Global re/insurance broker WTW has announced the appointment of Haibin Li as Director and Data Scientist within its Pricing, Product, Claims and Underwriting (PPCU) consulting team in North America. In his new position Li will be responsible for s...
Posted: Apr 16, 2026
The US and Iran are considering a two-week ceasefire extension to allow more time to negotiate a peace deal, according to a person familiar with the matter, reducing the risk of renewed fighting despite an intensifying standoff over the Strait …...
Posted: Apr 16, 2026
Jeff Green, the risk manager for Larimer County, Colo. Recounts his years in the profession and why risk management ended up being such a good fit. The post
Posted: Apr 16, 2026
mea Platform, an AI-native insurance technology company, has announced the appointment of Mina Sahib as Vice President for the Middle East North Africa (MENA) region. In her new role, Sahib will be responsible for leading mea’s expansion across ME...
Posted: Apr 16, 2026
Global legacy specialist Enstar Group and Artex Capital Solutions, a provider of insurance-linked securities (ILS) insurance management and alternative risk solutions, have partnered to offer streamlined exit solutions for investors in the Artex I...
Posted: Apr 16, 2026
Lloyd’s syndicate AEGIS London has announced the appointment of Robert M. Blue as a Non-Executive Director, further strengthening its board. Blue is a member of the board of Associated Electric & Gas Insurance Services Limited (AEGIS), AEGIS L...
Posted: Apr 16, 2026
Russia’s intelligence services are now seeking to damage European infrastructure with cyber attacks rather than merely overwhelm websites with excess traffic, Swedish Civil Defense Minister Carl-Oskar Bohlin said. “Over the past year, Rus...
Posted: Apr 16, 2026
Aon has appointed Jeff Alpaugh as Chief Commercial Officer, Risk Capital, where he will lead the firm’s global commercial strategy for Risk Capital, supporting clients in aligning capital, insight and risk solutions as they pursue growth in an inc...
Posted: Apr 16, 2026
HDI Global UK & Ireland (HDI) has significantly expanded its operations in the London Energy & Power insurance market. The move aligns with the firm’s long-term strategy to establish itself in the sector, and it also builds on the recent a...
Posted: Apr 16, 2026
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VIG Re has appointed Michael Klikovits as Head of Finance and a member of its Senior Leadership Team, where he will help steer the firm’s finances through its current three-year strategy cycle, VIGRe28 – Strengthen. Expand. Accelerate. Kliko...
Posted: Apr 16, 2026
European Central Bank supervisors are set to quiz bankers about the risks that Anthropic’s new artificial intelligence model might supercharge cyberattacks, one source familiar with the situation told Reuters on Wednesday. Anthropic’s Myt...
Posted: Apr 16, 2026
Africa’s leading multilateral insurer of trade risk is seeking around $500 million in capital from partners to support countries that face higher costs as a result of conflict in the Middle East, its chief executive told Reuters. African Trade...
Posted: Apr 16, 2026
Coalition, an active insurer focused on preventing digital risks, has announced Enhanced Business Recovery Endorsements aimed at protecting revenue, accelerating settlements, and supporting businesses following cyber incidents. During its Activate...
Posted: Apr 16, 2026
Helvetia Baloise Holding AG said it aims to return some 2.8 billion Swiss francs ($3.6 billion) to investors over the period to 2028, as the newly-merged insurer sets financial targets for the first time. The company proposed a dividend of …
Posted: Apr 16, 2026
Large carrier Zurich Insurance Group has appointed Digbijoy Joseph Shukla (Digi) as Head of Digital, Asia Pacific (APAC), taking over the role from Roopa Malhotra, who has transitioned to Chief Growth & Propositions Officer in Zurich, Japan. S...
Posted: Apr 16, 2026
Sompo, a provider of commercial and consumer property and casualty insurance and reinsurance, has expanded its Australian operations by recruiting a team of nine local underwriters with expertise across property, casualty, financial lines, energy,...
Posted: Apr 16, 2026
Aon plc is expanding its proprietary Data Center Lifecycle Insurance Program (DCLP) with an additional $1 billion, increasing the program’s capacity to $3.5 billion. In addition, coverage will extend to include existing data centers coming off...
Posted: Apr 16, 2026
Scott Stephenson, former chairman, president, and CEO of Verisk Analytics, joined the board of directors at ZestyAI, a San Francisco, California-based risk and decision intelligence platform for the insurance industry. Stephenson spent more than two...
Posted: Apr 16, 2026
For years, a segment of the Florida property insurance industry had lobbied for more access to the lower-cost reinsurance offered by the state-sanctioned Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund—mainly through a lowered retention, or deductible, level. Tod...
Posted: Apr 16, 2026
For years, a segment of the Florida property insurance industry had lobbied for more access to the lower-cost reinsurance offered by the state-sanctioned Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund—mainly through a lowered retention, or deductible, level. Tod...
Posted: Apr 16, 2026
The world’s largest insurance brokers recently found themselves caught in an “AI scare trade” after news that Tuio home insurance would soon be available via ChatGPT. Shares fell sharply, as investors questioned whether intermediari...
Posted: Apr 16, 2026
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is advancing a plan that could funnel hundreds of millions in road dollars to a struggling oil refinery—pitching it as a cleaner jet fuel initiative. The credit, drawn from funds voters designated for highways and local &...
Posted: Apr 16, 2026
Brown & Brown, Inc., an insurance brokerage and risk management firm, has announced the appointment of Eileen Akerson as Chief Legal Officer. In her new role, Akerson will join the Brown & Brown senior leadership team and will lead legal,...
Posted: Apr 16, 2026
Citing progress on a potential compromise with the insurance industry’s rate bureau, North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey has rescheduled a hearing on proposed dwelling insurance rate increases from May 4 to July 6. The North Carol...
Posted: Apr 16, 2026
An insurance industry supported wildfire mitigation designation program has been expanded into 10 additional high-risk states with Florida being one. The expansion comes at a time when Florida is experiencing widespread drought conditions and state o...
Posted: Apr 16, 2026
A grand jury indicted a Florida doctor on a manslaughter charge for allegedly removing a patient’s liver instead of his spleen during a 2024 surgery. The prosecutor for the First Judicial Circuit on Monday announced the charge of second-degree...
Posted: Apr 16, 2026
The Maryland Insurance Administration (MIA) has withdrawn a proposal opposed by insurers that would have expanded to commercial lines a provision requiring insurers to disclose if they consider claims history for purposes of canceling or refusing to...
Posted: Apr 16, 2026
Kingstone Companies Inc. is expanding into the California homeowners insurance market on an excess and surplus lines basis, the company announced. Kingstone announced the move and a partnership with ZestyAI to deploy property-level wildfire risk anal...
Posted: Apr 16, 2026
Get up to speed on the key issues that will be the focus of the 2026 Big “I” Legislative Conference and check out the lineup of congressional speakers.
Posted: Apr 15, 2026
The company has appointed current president Graham Blackwell to succeed Taylor Rhodes as Chief Executive Officer, with a transition planned through September.
Posted: Apr 15, 2026
The company has introduced an integrated certificates tool to automate issuance and support agency service workflows.
Posted: Apr 15, 2026
CoverTree, a Detroit-based insurer, set out to build something the manufactured housing insurance market had never seen: a fully automated, production-integrated appointment engine that activates producers the moment they’re ready...
Posted: Apr 15, 2026
The insurer ended the month with net income of $712 million.
Posted: Apr 15, 2026
The move expands Definity’s use of AI across underwriting, claims, and internal workflows.
Posted: Apr 15, 2026
The move strengthens its local presence and supports growth in the Australian commercial P&C market.
Posted: Apr 15, 2026
VictoryRe is a new reinsurance platform.
Posted: Apr 15, 2026