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Australian insurer QBE has announced the promotion of Virginie Massé to Head of European Claims, effective 1st September 2025. In her new role, Massé will remain based in Paris and report to Mike East, Claims Director at QBE European Operations (E...
Posted: Aug 20, 2025
As Russia held its Victory Day parade this year, hackers backing the Kremlin hijacked an orbiting satellite that provides television service to Ukraine. Instead of normal programing, Ukrainian viewers saw parade footage beamed in from Moscow: waves o...
Posted: Aug 20, 2025
Aon, a global insurance and reinsurance broking group, has hired Tony DeMarco from Gallagher Re as Managing Director within its Reinsurance Solutions division, based in New York. In his new role, DeMarco will support the design and execution of ca...
Posted: Aug 20, 2025
Allianz SE sold $1.25 billion of perpetual notes Tuesday, the German insurer’s latest batch of risky bonds that investors said could set the tone for the subordinated debt market. The Restricted Tier 1 bond has an annual coupon of 6.55%, …...
Posted: Aug 20, 2025
Solar and wind energy companies are betting on a novel form of insurance to protect their assets against wild and volatile weather — the very type of climate risk they were set up to fight. Renewable power projects can lose …
Posted: Aug 20, 2025
W. R. Berkley Corporation, a commercial lines property and casualty insurance provider, has announced the creation of Berkley Edge, a business dedicated to delivering professional liability and casualty insurance solutions for small to mid-sized c...
Posted: Aug 20, 2025
Novus Underwriting, a specialist global wholesale warranty and affinity MGA and part of the Aventum Group, has partnered with Collinson Insurance for its annually renewable warranty products, covering more than 500,000 policies. The new exclusive...
Posted: Aug 20, 2025
Optio Group, a specialty managing general agent (MGA) providing underwriting and distribution solutions across multiple lines of business, has announced the appointment of Carrie-Ann Hallett as Head of Insurer Partnerships, effective immediately,...
Posted: Aug 20, 2025
AM Best, the credit rating agency, has changed the outlook on the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) of Dunav-Re a.d.o (Dunav-Re), based in Serbia, from stable to positive. At the same time, the agency affirmed the Financial Strength R...
Posted: Aug 20, 2025
Less than a year after it purchased The General auto insurer, Sentry Insurance is leasing 105,000 square feet of office space in Nashville, giving The General new headquarters. The General, one of the largest non-standard auto insurers in the country...
Posted: Aug 20, 2025
The fatal explosion last week at U.S. Steel’s Pittsburgh-area coal-processing plant has revived debate about its future just as the iconic American company was emerging from a long period of uncertainty. The fortunes of steelmaking in the U.S....
Posted: Aug 20, 2025
California’s clean-air regulator is pressing ahead with work on new rules for auto emissions in the state and possible new tax credits for electric cars to counter the Trump administration’s effort to corral the state’s regulatory h...
Posted: Aug 20, 2025
A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday agreed with Elon Musk’s SpaceX and two other companies that the U.S. National Labor Relations Board’s structure is likely unlawful and blocked the agency from pursuing cases against them. The ruling by the...
Posted: Aug 20, 2025
Consumer advocates in the Oregon Division of Financial Regulation report recovering $1.2 for residents, bringing the year-to-date total to more than $3.7 million. In the second quarter, consumer advocates reported getting 1,367 complaints, with insur...
Posted: Aug 20, 2025
Global specialty re/insurer Canopius Group has appointed Jinnan Tang as a Casualty Treaty Underwriter, effective August 11th, 2025, based in Singapore. Tang joins the Asia Pacific (APAC) regional team, reporting to Andrew Parker and Micia Yong in...
Posted: Aug 20, 2025
JPMorgan Chase & Co. lost an attempt to stop an 85-year-old widow from pursuing claims in arbitration that the company failed to prevent her son from siphoning more than $8 million from her bank accounts. The widow, Susan Kraus, in …
Posted: Aug 20, 2025
As workplace injury rates fall, a new challenge is rising: complexity. The post Why Musculoskeletal Recovery...
Posted: Aug 19, 2025
Berkley Edge will focus on addressing the needs of hard-to-place and distressed risks, offering coverage exclusively through wholesale brokers.
Posted: Aug 19, 2025
The company announced a series of strategic leadership appointments designed to enhance underwriting capabilities across key business segments.
Posted: Aug 19, 2025
The carrier reported a net underwriting loss of $33 million for the first six months.
Posted: Aug 19, 2025
The enhanced program is tailored for Property & Casualty, Personal Lines, and Life & Health insurance agencies.
Posted: Aug 19, 2025
Combined ratio was 145%, an improvement of 9 percentage points compared to the same period last year.
Posted: Aug 19, 2025
The Florida-based P&C carrier has chosen Sapiens CoreSuite to upgrade operations and support new product expansion.
Posted: Aug 19, 2025
The U.S.-based InsurTech has expanded to France with Allianz capacity and appointed executives to lead local operations.
Posted: Aug 19, 2025
The Medicare Advantage program has undergone significant policy changes during the past year, affecting deductibles, … Read more
Posted: Aug 19, 2025
Fall Forecast Calls for Above Normal Temps, Mixed Precipitation Across U.S. A...
Posted: Aug 19, 2025
Another Carrier Sets Up Shop in Florida: Vision Insurance Exchan...
Posted: Aug 19, 2025
Markel Insurance Completes Sale of Reinsurance Renewal Rights to Nationwide Global specialty insurer Markel...
Posted: Aug 19, 2025
W.R. Berkley Forms Berkley Edge; Tailored to Small, Mid-Sized Biz W.R. Berkley...
Posted: Aug 19, 2025
Carrier Revenue Growth Expected to Outpace Hiring in Next Year Approximately 81 percent of insurance compan...
Posted: Aug 19, 2025
CVS Not Covered by Insurance for Opioid Lawsuits: Delaware High Court CVS Health is not en...
Posted: Aug 19, 2025
If AI Is So Great, Why Aren't We Using It More? Future of Risk sradomski Tue, 08/19/2025 - 15:44
Posted: Aug 19, 2025
Tesla must face a certified class action by California drivers who said Elon Musk misled them for eight years about the self-driving capabilities of his company’s electric vehicles. U.S. District Judge Rita Lin said the common question of wheth...
Posted: Aug 19, 2025
Fall Forecast Calls for Above Normal Temps, Mixed Precipitation Across US A w...
Posted: Aug 19, 2025
Progressive North Ridgeville, LLC, a healthcare facility in North Ridgeville, Ohio, agreed to pay $5,000 and take corrective action to resolve a race discrimination charge filed with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the agency...
Posted: Aug 19, 2025
The US government is forecasting a record corn crop this year, but pictures of ugly-looking plants spreading fast through social media have triggered concern about the upcoming harvest. The photos show corn with missing kernels as a result of uneven...
Posted: Aug 19, 2025
Missing an ear and his front legs detached, Brighty the Burro certainly has seen better days. The 600-pound (273-kilogram) bronze statue used to greet visitors at the Grand Canyon Lodge on the national park’s North Rim. The nearly century-old b...
Posted: Aug 19, 2025
The Texas Senate quickly got to work Monday by passing several bills on the chamber’s desk as part of Gov. Greg Abbott’s agenda for the second special session of the year for the Legislature, focusing first on flood-related legislation. A...
Posted: Aug 19, 2025
Deep-red Texas needs to build power plants at an astonishing speed and scale to keep its economy humming. President Donald Trump just made that much harder. So many data centers, crypto-mining operations and factories are planned for the Lone Star &#...
Posted: Aug 19, 2025