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Consilium launches stand-alone stock facility to improve inventory coverage

Reinsurance News

Consilium, the global specialty insurance and reinsurance wholesale broker, has announced that its Cargo Risk Solutions division has launched a stand-alone stock facility designed to deliver improved pricing, lower deductibles, and broader wording...

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

Zurich expands Exporter Solutions Platform

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The middle market platform, originally launched in 2022.

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

HSB Canada launches new cyber coverage for businesses

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HSB CyberPro combines cyber claims service, active threat monitoring, and risk mitigation tools.

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

Progressive reports 100.4% CR for September

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Year-to-date, Progressive’s net income stands at $8.35 billion and combined ratio sits at 87.3%.

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

Kemper announces leadership transition

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The Board has established a search committee and initiated a comprehensive process to identify the Company’s next CEO.

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

Main Capital Partners acquires TrustArc

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Founded in 1997, TrustArc provides privacy and AI risk management solutions.

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

FoxPath Capital Partners announces partnership with RGA

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FoxPath will operate independently with discretion over its investment and operational decisions.

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

Vertafore and NetVU unveil first look at Accelerate 2026 education lineup

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Agencies, carriers, and MGAs look forward to an agenda built to empower them to lead with confidence in the AI era

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

Texas Ag Commissioner at Odds with USDA Over Screwworm Control Methods

Insurance Journal

USDA slaps down Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller over New World Screwworm Kate McGee and Berenice Garcia, The Texas Tribune October 14, 2025 Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller is trading barbs with the Trump Administration over its re...

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

Stellantis to Invest $13B in the US, Focused on Midwest Plants

Insurance Journal

Stellantis STLAM.MI announced a $13 billion investment in the U.S. on Tuesday, a move it said will bring five new models to the market and add 5,000 jobs in plants across the Midwest over the next four years. The plan, …

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

Specialist Risk Group Acquires Wholesale Team From Lockton

Insurance Journal

Specialist Risk Group (SRG), the London-based insurance intermediary, announced it has acquired a new wholesale team from Lockton. SRG said the move further strengthens SRG’s London market capability and expands its specialist proposition acros...

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

Alliant Expands Transportation Risk and Cross-Border Expertise in Texas

Insurance Journal

Alliant Insurance Services acquired Texas Insurance Agency in Laredo, one of the U.S.’s busiest international trade ports, specializing in cross-border trucking risk and insurance; as well as McAfee Insurance Agency in Mabank, a leading insuran...

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

Meta’s Prashant Ratanchandani joins Lemonade’s Board of Directors

Reinsurance News

Lemonade, the AI-powered digital insurance company, has announced the addition of Prashant Ratanchandani to its Board of Directors. Ratanchandani currently serves as Meta’s Vice President of Engineering for AI Products, where he leads the engineer...

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

UK Is Making It Easier to Assess Public Flood-Defense Funding

Insurance Journal

The UK is making it easier for flood defense projects to access public funds as climate change increases the risk to homes. On Tuesday, the government announced changes to the way that funds are allocated to protect homes from river, …

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

North Carolina Plan Wipes Out $6.5B in Medical Debt for 2.5M People

Insurance Journal

More than 2.5 million North Carolina residents are getting over $6.5 billion in medical debt eliminated through a state government effort that offered hospitals extra Medicaid funds from Washington if they gave low- and middle-income patients the fin...

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

Semi-Trailer Crash Into Van Kills 7 on Northeast Georgia Highway

Insurance Journal

Seven people were killed in a fiery crash on a highway in Georgia on Monday afternoon when a semi-trailer struck a van and it burst into flames, according to law enforcement. The semi-trailer was following too close to the Dodge …

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

Iowa Supreme Court Limits Workers’ Comp Benefits for Employees Maintaining Wages

Risk & Insurance

Unanimous ruling restricts compensation to functional impairment ratings when injured workers return to same or higher pay. The post

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

RGA makes strategic investment in FoxPath Capital Partners

Reinsurance News

Reinsurance Group of America (RGA), a provider of life and health reinsurance, has announced a strategic investment in FoxPath Capital Partners, a specialist credit secondary investment firm. Based in New York and founded in 2023, FoxPath is a spe...

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

Kemper’s Lacher Steps Down as CEO

Carrier Management

Kemper’s Lacher Step...

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

Volvo, State Farm Partner on Point-of-Sale Auto Insurance

Insurance Journal

There has been another announcement of a relationship between insurance and an auto manufacturer. State Farm and Volvo are collaborating to provide Volvo customers across the U.S. with access to car insurance options when they buy a car. Volvo custom...

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

Balavant Insurance Group names Michael Sothen CFO and Omeed Kazemi COO

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Balavant Insurance Group, a provider of specialty insurance solutions, has announced two senior executive appointments to strengthen its leadership team. Michael Sothen has been named Chief Financial Officer, and Omeed Kazemi joins as Chief Operat...

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

IMF Warns of Elevated Risk of ‘Disorderly’ Global Market Correction

Insurance Journal

Global markets are too comfortable with risks, including trade wars, geopolitical tensions and yawning government deficits, which, combined with already overpriced assets, increase the chance of a “disorderly” market correction, the Inter...

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

Delaware Supreme Court Hears Musk’s $56 Billion Pay Package Appeal

Insurance Journal

Elon Musk’s lawyers will urge the Delaware Supreme Court on Wednesday to restore his $56 billion pay package from Tesla, as one of the biggest corporate legal battles enters its final stage nearly two years after a lower court judge …

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

Lee Equity Partners closes $1.6bn reinvestment in McLarens Global

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Lee Equity Partners, LLC, a middle-market private equity firm, has announced the closing of a $1.6 billion reinvestment in McLarens Global Limited, a global independent provider of insurance services, extending its long-term partnership. Founded i...

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

1 Dead, 2 Missing And Dozens Rescued After Remnants of Typhoon Lashed Alaska

Insurance Journal

One person was dead and two were missing in western Alaska after the remnants of Typhoon Halong over the weekend brought hurricane-force winds and ravaging storm surges and floodwaters that swept some homes away, authorities said. More than 50 people...

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

Canada Life appoints Dominic Carpenter as Commercial & Strategy Director, BPA

Reinsurance News

Canada Life has announced the appointment of Dominic Carpenter as Commercial & Strategy Director, Bulk Purchase Annuities (BPA), effective 6th October 2025. In his new role, Carpenter will lead the commercial development of Canada Life’s bulk...

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

Workplace Burnout Hits 6-Year Peak as Financial Stress Compounds Employee Anxiety

Risk & Insurance

New research by Aflac reveals widening gaps between employer perceptions and employee realities. The post Workplace Bu...

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

SIAA Launches New Data Driven AI Tool to Boost Agency, Carrier Growth

Insurance Journal

The agency network, SIAA, today announced the launch of a new artificial intelligence optimization platform called SIAA NXT, a platform that combines a suite of solutions and services designed to help members and partners connect and grow in an incre...

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

Brokers urge industry collaboration to close non-standard insurance protection gap

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With surging demand for non-standard insurance, brokers are urging industry collaboration, warning that the gap in coverage is widening, according to a recent survey by Prestige Underwriting. The survey found that 79% of brokers have reported an i...

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

Amwins acquires ARC

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Applied Risk Capital is an MGA focused on credit insurance for the leveraged finance market.

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

Athora announces CEO transition

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Group CEO Mike Wells will retire from his executive role in Q4 2026.

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

bolttech partners with AXA Partners

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The goal is to launch embedded insurance solutions across Europe.

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

Marsh McLennan and Businesses to Unify Under ‘Marsh’ Brand; New Unit Created

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Marsh McLennan and Businesses to Unify Under ‘Marsh’ Brand; New Unit Created Marsh McLennan announ...

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

Synchrony partners with Pumpkin

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The partnership eliminates the wait for paper checks and gives pet owners faster access to funds for care.

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

The Mutual Group Appoints Troy as CEO

Carrier Management

The Mutual Group Appoints Troy as CEO The Mutual Group announced that To...

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

Tesla Insurance is heading to Florida

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The middle market platform, originally launched in 2022.

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

CFC gains approval to offer carbon credit insurance for CORSIA scheme

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CFC, an insurance provider with a focus on carbon-related risks, has announced its approval as one of the first private insurers authorised to issue policies that support the eligibility of carbon credits under the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction...

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

New Hampshire’s Davis & Towle Acquires Tassey Group

Insurance Journal

Davis & Towle Insurance Group, headquartered in Concord, New Hampshire, has acquired Tassey Group Insurance in Berlin, which is about 115 miles north of Concord. Davis & Towle also announced the merger of Tassey Group with Davis & Towle a...

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

Moody’s: UK life and P&C insurers maintain stability amid economic pressures

Reinsurance News

According to Moody’s Ratings, the outlook for the UK life insurance and property and casualty (P&C) sectors remains stable, even as economic challenges continue to weigh on the broader market. Moody’s notes that while slower economic growth ma...

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

8 Auto Insurance Providers to Pay New York $19M Over Data Breaches

Insurance Journal

New York State is securing more than $19 million in penalties from eight auto insurance providers for violations of the state’s cybersecurity regulation. Department of Financial Services (DFS) Superintendent Adrienne A. Harris said that inadequ...

Posted: Oct 15, 2025