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Akur8 Names Dino Draghi Head of Brazil Operations

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Draghi brings 30 years of experience to mandate to drive commercial growth, customer engagement, and market development..

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

EIS Earns ISO/IEC 42001 AI Certification

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EIS has achieved ISO/IEC 42001 certification, the first international standard for Artificial Intelligence Management Systems (AIMS).

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

Travelers Deepens Commitment to Resilient Housing through FORTIFIED Construction

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The insurer expands a philanthropic initiative that promotes disaster-resistant housing and supports vulnerable communities with proven construction standards.

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

mea, ACORD Solutions Group Partner on Insurance Data Exchange

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mea Platform and ACORD Solutions Group have partnered to integrate digital data exchange capabilities aimed at automating underwriting and insurance transactions globally.

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

Zurich, Cowbell Expand Partnership to Add New SME Coverages

IIR

Zurich North America and Cowbell have partnered to offer management liability coverages for U.S. small and midsize businesses through wholesale distributors.

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

IIHS: Blind Spots of Top Selling Autos Grew; Pedestrian, Biker Deaths Soared

Carrier Management

IIHS: Blind Spots of Top Selling Autos Grew; Pedestrian, Biker Deaths...

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

Why Are Test Dummies Modeled After Men When Women Face Higher Risk of Injury in Crashes?

Carrier Management

Why Are Test Dummies Modeled After Men When Women Face Higher Risk of Injury in Crashes? Maria Weston K...

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

Middle East Tensions Raise Loss Accumulation Risks: Report

Carrier Management

Middle East Tensions Raise Loss Accumulation Risks: Report Marine, aviation, cyber, and terrorism insu...

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

U.S. Agency Urges Fireworks Safety Ahead of July 4th Holiday

Carrier Management

U.S. Agency Urges Fireworks Safety Ahead of July 4th Holiday As July 4th celebrations ne...

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

Tesla’s Texas Robotaxi Tests Highlight Several Driving Mistakes

Carrier Management

Tesla’s Texas Robotaxi Tests Highlight Several Driving Mistakes A first public test of...

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

Adaptive Insurance, Tokio Marine HCC Partner on Power Outage Losses

Carrier Management

Adaptive Insurance, Tokio Marine HCC Partner on Power Outage Losses Adaptive Insurance, a provider of parametric insurance solutions, has partnered with specialty insurer Tokio Marine HCC on GridProtect—an insurance product for short-term power outag...

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

AmRisc Launches Reciprocal Exchange for Commercial E&S Market

Carrier Management

AmRisc Launches Reciprocal Exchange for Commercial E&S Market AmRisc, a s...

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

Don’t Look to AI for a Competitive Advantage; Human Touch Is Key

Carrier Management

Don’t Look to AI for a Competitive Advantage; Human Touch Is Key Don't expect...

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

Workplace Severity Rises While Frequency Declines: Travelers

Carrier Management

Workplace Severity Rises While Frequency Declines: Travelers Changing workforc...

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

Insurance Sector Should Be on the Lookout for ‘Scattered Spider’ Hackers

Carrier Management

Insurance Sector Should Be on the Lookout for ‘Scattered Spider’ Hackers Watch out, insurance industry. A we...

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

How Agentech’s Digital Coworkers Are Shaping Agentic AI: Robin Roberson on FNO: InsureTech

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Roberson’s work at Agentech is a real-time case study in what that future looks like in one of the most operationally intensive and compliance-driven industries in the world.

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

BenefitMall rebrands as CRC Benefits

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The rebrand includes a new name, logo, and visual identity.

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

Blink Parametric appoints new CEO

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Blink offers real-time parametric solutions in travel and cyber insurance.

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

Erajaya Digital and bolttech launch cyber-backed device protection in Indonesia

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The program is designed to address the growing threat of data breaches.

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

Arch promotes Mark McGrady to lead UK liability underwriting

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He will report to Stuart Danskin, Director of Underwriting for the UK Regional Division.

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

BrokerLink acquires three brokerages across Ontario and Alberta

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BrokerLink is a subsidiary of Intact Financial Corporation.

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

Oliver Wyman to acquire Validate Health

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Terms were not disclosed. The deal is expected to close in summer 2025.

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

K2 Cyber partners with Liberty Mutual

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Coverage is available for both the organizations and their owners and executives.

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

Palomar partners with Neptune

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Palomar’s agents will gain access to Neptune’s platform, offering a streamlined quoting and binding experience with enhanced coverage options.

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

Combined Insurance expands benefits offering with pet insurance

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Combined will offer pet insurance through its Combined U.S. and Chubb Workplace Benefits operating brands.

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

CMT Expands Life-Saving Reach of CrashAssist® with Major New Deployment

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CrashAssist’s real-time crash detection and emergency response now available to millions of drivers through AARP’s SafeTrip™ app Cambridge, MA — June 26, 2025 — Cambridge Mobile Telematics (CMT), the world’s largest telematics service...

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

SurSafe prepares BOP launch in Kansas

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Cowbell will offer Zurich Select Plus through the E&S distribution channel.

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

USC Basketball Star Alijah Arenas Recounts Tesla Cybertruck Crash

Insurance Journal

Star college basketball recruit Alijah Arenas spoke publicly for the first time about the Tesla Cybertruck crash that left him in an induced coma, casting fresh attention on safety issues with the EV maker’s newest model. The University of Sout...

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

Insurance Brokerage M&A Activity Surges Past Last Year’s Pace

Risk & Insurance

Strong performance in May drives deal volume in first five months of year 5.4% ahead of 2024 levels: MarshBerry. The post Insurance Brokerag...

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

Judge Says California FAIR Plan Violating Law, Industry Also Fighting Consumer Group Suit

Insurance Journal

A judge ruled that the California FAIR Plan’s smoke-damage policy violates state law, while in another matter a lawsuit from a consumer group is drawing concern from insurers that it could push the California insurance market closer to collapse...

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

Judge Says California FAIR Plan Violates Law; Industry Fights Consumer Group Suit

Insurance Journal

A judge ruled that the California FAIR Plan’s smoke-damage policy violates state law, while in another matter a lawsuit from a consumer group is drawing concern from insurers that it could push the California insurance market closer to collapse...

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

S&P upgrades Convex Group entities credit ratings, assigns stable outlook

Reinsurance News

S&P Global Ratings has raised the financial strength ratings on re/insurer Convex group’s operating companies to ‘A’ from ‘A-‘, and assigned a stable outlook. The companies include: Convex Re Ltd., Convex Insuranc...

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

Marsh launches cyber insurance facility for mid-sized organisations

Reinsurance News

Marsh, an insurance broker and risk advisor within Marsh McLennan, has launched Cyber Unity, a new insurance facility for organisations with revenues up to €500 million across the European Union, as well as Israel, Norway, Serbia, and Turkey. In a...

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

A Shrinking FEMA Puts Lake Town’s Rebuilding Plans in Limbo

Insurance Journal

LAKE LURE, North Carolina, June 17 (Reuters) – When Hurricane Helene’s flood waters slammed into Lake Lure’s century-old dam last September, gouging a massive scar into one embankment and cascading five months’ worth of rain d...

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

Davies appoints James Ferris as CEO of Captive Management business

Reinsurance News

Davies, a specialist professional services and technology company, has announced the appointment of James Ferris as CEO of its Captive Management business, effective 1st July 2025. Based in Bermuda, Ferris succeeds Nick Frost, who will assume the...

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

K2 Cyber & Liberty Mutual partner on cyber insurance for small & medium-sized organisations

Reinsurance News

K2 Cyber, a K2 Insurance Services brand and the provider of Intelligent Cyber Insurance™, has entered a partnership with Liberty Mutual Insurance and its Ironshore programs group, to provide intelligent cyber insurance to small and medium-sized bu...

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

Middle East Tensions Boost Underwriting Risks Across Re/Insurers’ Portfolios: Report

Insurance Journal

Marine, aviation, cyber, and terrorism insurers face immediate underwriting pressures and potential accumulation losses as a result of heightened hostilities between Iran and Israel, according to Morningstar DBRS. In addition, the report said, reinsu...

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

Illinois Chiropractor Sentenced to 20 Months in Prison for Insurance Fraud

Insurance Journal

An Illinois chiropractor was sentenced to 20 months in prison and ordered to repay more than $2.3 million, following convictions on multiple charges related to a scheme to defraud Medicare and twelve other insurance companies, the U.S. Attorney&#8217...

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

Inszone Acquires Texas’ Osterts and Associates

Insurance Journal

Inszone Insurance Services announced its acquisition of Osterts and Associates, LLC, a insurance agency based in Plano, Texas. This acquisition grows Inszone’s capabilities and further expands its presence in Texas, allowing the company to furt...

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

Oliver Wyman to acquire Validate Health, expanding healthcare analytics capabilities

Reinsurance News

Oliver Wyman, a management consulting firm and part of Marsh McLennan, has announced an agreement to acquire Validate Health, a healthcare analytics company that supports healthcare providers and Accountable Care Organisations (ACOs) in improving...

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

Viewpoint: Cyber Is a Product for Everyone, so Let’s Start Acting Like it

Insurance Journal

If this latest wave of retail cyberattacks proves anything, it’s that any business in any sector and of any size can find itself breached. These aren’t fringe incidents anymore; they’re national news, hitting high-street brands and...

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

Cowbell partners with Zurich to expand insurance offerings for US SMEs

Reinsurance News

Cowbell, a cyber insurance provider focused on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), has expanded its product lineup in the US by launching Zurich Select Plus, a co-branded insurance offering developed in partnership with Zurich North America...

Posted: Jun 26, 2025