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Illinois Sues State Farm for Refusal to Release Homeowners’ Insurance Data

Insurance Journal

The State of Illinois is suing State Farm for refusing to provide nationwide homeowners’ insurance data at the request of the Illinois Department of Insurance (IDOI). Attorney General Kwame Raoul filed the lawsuit on Oct. 14 on behalf of Direct...

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

Estate planning gets smarter: Trust & Will to add verified insurance data via Canopy Connect

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The partnership marks an industry first: connecting verified insurance information with Trust & Will’s platform to give financial professionals a more complete view of assets, coverage, and beneficiaries within an estate plan.

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

L&G announces collaboration with Microsoft

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The multi-year agreement sees the introduction of an AI-powered customer service platform.

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

Proactive Strategies for Managing Multifamily Housing Risks

Insurance Journal

Date: Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025 Venue: Zoom Time: 10:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. ET CHESHIRE, CONNECTICUT – HAI Group is pleased to announce its seventh annual Virtual Risk Management Conference, a free event tailored to housing and insurance professionals in &#82...

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

AI Used to Predict NFL Injuries Aims to Keep Players Healthier

Carrier Management

AI Used to Predict NFL Injuries Aims to Keep Players Healthier Injuries are an inevitable part of the N...

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

Government Shutdown Threatens Home Sales in Flood-Prone Areas: Report

Carrier Management

Government Shutdown Threatens Home Sales in Flood-Prone Areas: Report A shutdown of the U.S. government could...

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

Midwest Ranked Best, West Worst for Buying and Owning a Car

Carrier Management

Midwest Ranked Best, West Worst for Buying and Owning a Car A new report shows that buying and operating...

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

UK Sanctions Russia’s Lukoil and Rosneft, Targets Shadow Fleet

Insurance Journal

Britain targeted Russia’s two largest oil companies, Lukoil and Rosneft, and 51 shadow fleet tankers on Wednesday in what it described as a new bid to tighten energy sanctions and choke off Kremlin revenues. Lukoil and Rosneft were designated u...

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

Update: UK Sanctions Russia’s Lukoil and Rosneft, Targets Shadow Fleet

Insurance Journal

Britain targeted Russia’s two largest oil companies, Lukoil and Rosneft, and 44 shadow fleet tankers on Wednesday in what it described as a new bid to tighten energy sanctions and choke off Kremlin revenues. Lukoil and Rosneft were designated u...

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

People Moves: The Mutual Group Names Troy as CEO

Insurance Journal

The Mutual Group, LLC announced Tom Troy as Chief Executive Officer, effective January 5, 2026. Troy has over 30 years of experience at several major insurance carriers, including senior leadership roles at some of the largest and most well respected...

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

Credit Suisse Bondholders Given Fresh Hope by Swiss Court Ruling

Insurance Journal

A Swiss court has given fresh hope to Credit Suisse bondholders who sought damages after their investments were wiped out when UBS Group AG rescued the bank in a government-brokered deal over two years ago. The complainants, some 3,000 investors, &#8...

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

People Moves: Miller Taps Menn From Intact/RSA as Head of France; Aon UK Promotes Beverely as Chief...

Insurance Journal

This edition of International People Moves details appointments at the re/insurance brokers Miller and Aon in the UK. A summary of these new hires follows here. Miller Taps Menn From Intact/RSA as Head of France Miller, the London-based independent s...

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

People Moves: Miller Taps Menn From Intact/RSA as Head of France; Aon UK Promotes Beverely as Chief...

Insurance Journal

This edition of International People Moves details appointments at the re/insurance brokers Miller and Aon in the UK. A summary of these new hires follows here. Miller Taps Menn From Intact/RSA as Head of France Miller, the London-based independent s...

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

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

Reinsurance News

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

Reinsurance News

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