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Outdated Privacy Laws Fuel Wave of Business Litigation

Risk & Insurance

Coalition reports that four law firms driving majority of wrongful collection claims against businesses, using decades-old statutes in novel ways. The post

Posted: Nov 10, 2025

What U.S. Elections Mean for Insurers

Insurance Thought Leadership

What U.S. Elections Mean for Insurers PaulCarroll

Posted: Nov 10, 2025

Former Teacher Shot by Student, 6, Wins $10M Jury Verdict Against Ex-Administrator

Carrier Management

Former Teacher Shot by Student, 6, Wins $10M Jury Verdict Against Ex-Administrator A jury in Virginia...

Posted: Nov 10, 2025

U.S. Prosecutors Allege Cybersecurity Pros Ran Cybercrime Operation

Carrier Management

U.S. Prosecutors Allege Cybersecurity Pros Ran Cybercrime Operation Prosecutors said three American c...

Posted: Nov 10, 2025

California’s Retail Theft Crackdown Leads to $190M Recovery

Carrier Management

California’s Retail Theft Crackdown Leads to $190M Recovery An organized retail theft crackdown by...

Posted: Nov 10, 2025

Rear-end Crashes Top Most Common Winter Wrecks: Allstate Canada

Carrier Management

Rear-end Crashes Top Most Common Winter Wrecks: Allstate Canada New claims data...

Posted: Nov 10, 2025

People Moves: IUA Names Convex’s Butt as Chair as McDonald’s 2-Year Term Ends

Insurance Journal

International Underwriting Association Names Convex’s Butt as Chair Theo Butt, chief Executive Officer, UK for Convex Insurance, has been elected as the new chair of the International Underwriting Association (IUA). He will take over from Clair...

Posted: Nov 10, 2025

New York Law Requiring Algorithmic Pricing Disclosure Goes Into Effect

Insurance Journal

New York Attorney General Letitia James has issued a consumer alert encouraging New Yorkers to report companies not disclosing their use of algorithmic pricing, as a new state law requires. Algorithmic pricing allows companies to automatically adjust...

Posted: Nov 10, 2025

Slow economic growth and AI rise as top concerns for risk leaders, Gartner finds

Reinsurance News

Gartner, Inc., a research and advisory company providing insights on business and technology trends, reports that the slow-growth economic environment, driven by tariff-related trade tensions and other factors, emerged as the top concern among ent...

Posted: Nov 10, 2025

Hadron continues global expansion with plans to enter EU market in 2026

Reinsurance News

Hadron, a hybrid carrier that provides insurance capacity and fronting services to MGAs for specialty insurance coverage, has announced plans to enter the European Union (EU) in early 2026. This decision builds upon a year of substantial growth in...

Posted: Nov 10, 2025

Japan Firms Win Big Benefits From Spending on Climate Resilience, CDP Says

Insurance Journal

Companies in Japan are likely to win greater benefits than global peers from spending on climate resilience, according to CDP, an environmental disclosure nonprofit. Businesses in the nation face disruption risks from issues including earthquakes and...

Posted: Nov 10, 2025

Crews Are Working to Fix Alaska Native Villages Devastated by Floods. But Will Residents Return?

Insurance Journal

Darrel John watched the final evacuees depart his village on the western coast of Alaska in helicopters and small planes and walked home, avoiding the debris piled on the boardwalks over the swampy land. He is one of seven residents …

Posted: Nov 10, 2025

Crews Work to Fix Alaska Native Villages Devastated by Floods

Insurance Journal

Darrel John watched the final evacuees depart his village on the western coast of Alaska in helicopters and small planes and walked home, avoiding the debris piled on the boardwalks over the swampy land. He is one of seven residents …

Posted: Nov 10, 2025

Price Forbes’ George Brooke joins New Dawn Risk as Senior Broker

Reinsurance News

Specialist Lloyd’s broker New Dawn Risk has appointed George Brooke as a Senior Broker within its Management Liability & Financial Institutions team. In his new role, Brooke will be based in London and report to Jack Keilty, Head of Management...

Posted: Nov 10, 2025

People Moves: Wong Named WCIRB Chief Information Officer

Insurance Journal

The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California promoted Christopher Wong to chief information officer. Wong succeeds Eric Riley, who will retire on November 30, following a 39-year career with the WCIRB. Riley held a variety of...

Posted: Nov 10, 2025

Kingstone’s Q3’25 net income increases 56%, reports CoR of 72.7%

Reinsurance News

P&C insurance holding company Kingstone Companies has released its financial results for the third quarter of 2025, reporting a net income of $10.9 million, a 56% increase from the $6.9 million seen a year earlier. Kingstone’s net combined rat...

Posted: Nov 10, 2025

Trupanion posts growth, adds $120 million credit line

coverager

Trupanion also announced that it has entered into a three-year, $120 million credit agreement with PNC Bank.

Posted: Nov 10, 2025

When MGAs and insurance carriers need an ECM update

coverager

Turn content management from a challenge into an advantage

Posted: Nov 10, 2025

Hiscox report reveals widespread underinsurance among SMEs

Reinsurance News

Specialist insurer Hiscox has published its first Global Protection Gap Report, highlighting the persistent issue of underinsurance among small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). According to Hiscox, nearly three-quarters of small businesses wor...

Posted: Nov 10, 2025

MIT Grad Brothers Fraud Jury Unable to Reach a Verdict

Insurance Journal

A jury was unable to reach a verdict in the fraud trial of two brothers, both recently graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, who were accused of stealing roughly $25 million in cryptocurrency from traders on the Ethereum blockchai...

Posted: Nov 10, 2025

IAG receives 10,000+ claims from recent severe weather events

Reinsurance News

There have recently been several significant weather events across Queensland, New South Wales, and Victoria, with Australian insurer IAG receiving over 10,000 claims—primarily related to motor and property hail damage—while its strong reinsurance...

Posted: Nov 10, 2025

Vermont Christian School Challenges State’s Education Funding as Discriminatory

Insurance Journal

The Mid Vermont Christian School is challenging Vermont’s education reform law in federal court, arguing that the law’s set of provisions around public tuition dollars “creates a religious gerrymander and discriminates against relig...

Posted: Nov 10, 2025

Saudi Arabia’s Tawuniya receives IA license to establish Riyadh Re

Reinsurance News

The Cooperative Insurance Company (Tawuniya) has obtained the necessary license from the Insurance Authority (IA) to establish its new, wholly-owned subsidiary, Riyadh Reinsurance Company (Riyadh Re). Headquartered in Riyadh and incorporated on No...

Posted: Nov 10, 2025

Coal Miners With Black Lung Say Government Cuts Are Suffocating the Working Man

Insurance Journal

Lisa Emery loves to talk about her “boys.” With each word, the respiratory therapist’s face softens and shines with pride. But keep her talking, and it doesn’t take long for that passion to switch to hurt. She knows the names,...

Posted: Nov 10, 2025

WWF urges global leaders at COP30 to integrate climate and nature into financial resilience strategi...

Reinsurance News

The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), an independent conservation organisation, is calling on policymakers and financial regulators gathering at COP30 to place climate and nature action at the centre of financial resilience strategies. In a new po...

Posted: Nov 10, 2025

GoDaddy Hit With $170M Patent Verdict Over Web-Design Tech

Insurance Journal

Internet domain registrar GoDaddy GDDY.N owes a patent owner $170 million for violating its rights in website-building technology, a Delaware federal jury said in a verdict made public on Friday. The jury agreed with Express Mobile that GoDaddy&#8217...

Posted: Nov 10, 2025

Conduit Re optimises portfolio mix to strengthen underwriting resilience

Reinsurance News

Conduit Holdings, the Bermuda-based reinsurer and specialty insurance group, outlined a measured approach to portfolio management and risk alignment during its Q3 2025 earnings call. Chief Executive Officer Neil Eckert and Chief Financial Officer...

Posted: Nov 10, 2025

Zurich Invests Heavily in Underwriting Talent to Boost Mid-Market, Specialty Growth

Carrier Management

Zurich Invests Heavily in Underwriting Talent to Boost Mid-Market, Special...

Posted: Nov 10, 2025

Don’t Miss the Risky Future AI Tools for MGAs ‘Demo Day’ on Nov. 12

Carrier Management

Don’t Miss the Risky Future AI Tools for MGAs ‘Demo Day’ on Nov. 12 Insurance Journal's Risky Future series is...

Posted: Nov 10, 2025

Marco Araldi named CEO of Marsh McLennan Italy

Reinsurance News

Global insurance and reinsurance broker Marsh McLennan has announced the appointment of Marco Araldi as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Marsh McLennan Italy, effective January 2026. Araldi succeeds Andrea Bono, who has been appointed CEO of Marsh...

Posted: Nov 10, 2025

Four Indicted for Roles in New Jersey Home Invasion, Auto Theft Ring

Insurance Journal

New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Criminal Justice (DCJ) reported that four men were charged in a 61-count indictment for their respective roles in an auto theft and home invasion ring. The charges include home &#8230...

Posted: Nov 10, 2025

HCI’s Q3’25 gross premiums earned rise by 13% to $301.1m

Reinsurance News

HCI Group, Inc., a Tampa-based holding company primarily engaged in property and casualty insurance through its subsidiaries, reported a 13% rise in gross premiums earned for the third quarter of 2025 to $301.1 million from $265.5 million in Q3’24...

Posted: Nov 10, 2025

Willis expands GB Facultative Division with senior leadership appointments

Reinsurance News

Willis, a WTW business, has announced three senior appointments to its Direct and Facultative team in Great Britain. The additions of Fiona Kerr, David Watson, and James Kelly highlight the firm’s focus on expanding its global facultative expertis...

Posted: Nov 10, 2025

Gallagher Re partners with NTU Singapore to establish Asia Hazards Program

Reinsurance News

Global reinsurance brokerage Gallagher Re has strategically partnered with Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), ranked among the world’s top universities, to establish the Gallagher Re Asia Hazards Program and co-fund three...

Posted: Nov 10, 2025

New Zealand Firefighters Say Tongariro Wildfire Is Coming Under Control

Insurance Journal

A wildfire that swept across thousands of hectares of New Zealand’s Tongariro National Park appears to be coming under control, officials said. Residents are being allowed back into the area following an earlier evacuation. Rain and the efforts...

Posted: Nov 10, 2025

UN insurance forum advocates establishing international taskforce on climate risk

Reinsurance News

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) hosted the Forum for Insurance Transition (FIT), which recommended establishing an International Taskforce on Climate Resilience and Transition Insurance. This taskforce would unite insurers, the bro...

Posted: Nov 10, 2025

Hannover Re expects three digit loss for Hurricane Melissa but says will land below unused Q3 budget

Reinsurance News

Global reinsurer Hannover Re expects to book a three digit loss for Hurricane Melissa, but is confident that its share of loss from the event will be less than the roughly €450 million of unused third quarter large loss budget. This morning, Hanno...

Posted: Nov 10, 2025