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For Some Insolvent Insurance Carriers, ‘Giving Away the Pen’ to MGAs May Have Contributed to Their U...

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Posted: Apr 19, 2025

Agentic AI Will Transform Business

Insurance Thought Leadership

Agentic AI Will Transform Business AI & Machine Learning

Posted: Apr 18, 2025

Vibe Everything: From Vibe Coding to Vibe Insurance

Insurance Thought Leadership

Vibe Everything: From Vibe Coding to Vibe Insurance Customer Experience

Posted: Apr 18, 2025

AI Document Processing Transforms Medical Reviews

Insurance Thought Leadership

AI Document Processing Transforms Medical Reviews AI & Machine Learning

Posted: Apr 18, 2025

To Keep the Talent, Fix the System

Insurance Thought Leadership

To Keep the Talent, Fix the System Agent & Broker

Posted: Apr 18, 2025

Understanding California Wildfire Risk

Insurance Thought Leadership

Understanding California Wildfire Risk Personal Lines

Posted: Apr 18, 2025

Managing Investment Risk Through Political Change?

Insurance Thought Leadership

Managing Investment Risk Through Political Change? Operational Efficiency

Posted: Apr 18, 2025

9 Keys for Managing Genetic Testing Benefits

Insurance Thought Leadership

9 Keys for Managing Genetic Testing Benefits Life & Health

Posted: Apr 18, 2025

Two insurers back Crux

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Crux is a capital markets platform focused on clean energy.

Posted: Apr 18, 2025

What Banks Can Teach Insurers on AI

Insurance Thought Leadership

What Banks Can Teach Insurers on AI From Our Partners sradomski Fri, 04/18/2025 - 16:39

Posted: Apr 18, 2025

Boosting Productivity with Integrated Risk Management (IRM)

Insurance Thought Leadership

Boosting Productivity with Integrated Risk Management (IRM) From Our Partners sradomski Fri, 0...

Posted: Apr 18, 2025

Marsh McLennan eyes smarter scale

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McGriff, acquired in late 2024, performed well and is being integrated into Marsh McLennan Agency.

Posted: Apr 18, 2025

Mento raises ¥1.6B to launch AI-powered platform for middle managers

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Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Capital joined the round.

Posted: Apr 18, 2025

Weather, Equipment Failures Top Operational Risks for Renewable Energy Providers

Risk & Insurance

Rising claims and insurance costs underscore the importance of resilience in planning renewable energy projects, FM reports. The post

Posted: Apr 18, 2025

Liberty Mutual Names Timothy M. Sweeney Chairman of Liberty Mutual Holding Company Inc.

Risk & Insurance

The latest people news in the industry today. The post Liberty Mutual Names Timothy M. Sweeney Chairman of Liberty...

Posted: Apr 18, 2025

Zurich North America Appoints Eric Amadori as Head of Management Liability

Risk & Insurance

The latest people news in the industry today. The post Zurich North America Appoints Eric Amadori as Head of Management Liabi...

Posted: Apr 18, 2025

Lockton Appoints Chris DiLullo as First U.S. Industry Practices Leader

Risk & Insurance

The latest people news in the industry today. The post Lockton Appoints Chris DiLullo as First U.S. Industry Practices Leader...

Posted: Apr 18, 2025

Melissa Hill Appointed Regional Head of Claims for Allianz Commercial North America

Risk & Insurance

The latest people news in the industry today. The post Melissa Hill Appointed Regional Head of Claims for Allianz Co...

Posted: Apr 18, 2025

Agentic AI: Driving the ‘Next Best Action’ (NBA) in Insurance and Financial Services

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In a world of increased risk, rising expectations, and chronic workforce gaps, the organizations that thrive are those that move with clarity and precision. Agentic AI: trained to surface the Next Best Action (NBA) across complex workflows.

Posted: Apr 18, 2025

Uber Spends Six Figures on Ads in Latest NY Insurance Reform Push

Insurance Journal

Uber Technologies Inc. is spending six figures on advertisements in New York in its latest appeal to lawmakers to address issues stemming from the insolvency of the city’s largest taxi insurer. The rideshare giant launched the campaign on Tuesd...

Posted: Apr 18, 2025

USI Says Lockton, Former Team Leader Poached Workers, Harmed Client Relations

Insurance Journal

USI Insurance Services, one of the largest brokerages in the country, has filed suit against a former sales team leader and another powerhouse broker, Lockton, accusing them of poaching employees and harming client relationships. Elisia Hahnenberg, w...

Posted: Apr 18, 2025

Federal Judge Blocks Labor Department From Enforcing DEI Ban for Contractors

Insurance Journal

A federal judge on Tuesday issued a preliminary injunction that prevents the U.S. Department of Labor from requiring government contractors and grant recipients to certify they do not operate any diversity, equity and inclusion programs that run afou...

Posted: Apr 18, 2025

Major Florida Grower to Build New Home Development After Ending Citrus Operations

Insurance Journal

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — One of Florida’s biggest citrus growers plans to build a 3,000-acre (1,200 hectare) community in southwest Florida, just months after announcing it was abandoning its citrus-growing operations at the end of this year&#82...

Posted: Apr 18, 2025

New Hampshire Regulates Use of Technology in Auto Claims, Property Underwriting

Insurance Journal

The New Hampshire Insurance Department (NHID) has issued a bulletin clarifying insurers’ obligations when using virtual claims adjustment systems to assess automobile damage. That guidance came in response to a growing number of insurers relyin...

Posted: Apr 18, 2025

What Falls Under the Multi-Unit and Tract Housing Residential Exclusion?

IA Magazine

A carrier is attaching the exclusion to every contractor policy regardless of business class. How will this exclusion apply to different types of contractors?

Posted: Apr 17, 2025

Verisk Expands Coverage Verifier With New Analytic Tools

IIR

The updated platform helps insurers assess risk and improve pricing using seven years of policy history.

Posted: Apr 17, 2025

Ignyte Insurance Launches With Focus on Specialty Market Growth

IIR

Led by former NSM executives, the new platform aims to acquire and scale niche insurance brands worldwide.

Posted: Apr 17, 2025

Sanjay Chojar Leads Amalgamated Life’s Technology Modernization

IIR

The former Wall Street tech leader is driving measurable business value at a mid-sized insurer by modernizing infrastructure, migrating to the cloud, and launching practical AI solutions.

Posted: Apr 17, 2025

Insurtech 1Fort Raises $7.5M to Support AI Binding Tech for Brokers

Insurance Journal

1Fort, the AI platform for business insurance, announced it raised $7.5 million in an oversubscribed funding round led by Bonfire Ventures. The round also included Draper Associates (Tim Draper); Karim Atiyeh, the founder of Ramp; and participation f...

Posted: Apr 17, 2025

Group Sues California Department of Insurance Over FAIR Plan Surcharges

Carrier Management

Group Sues California Department of Insurance Over FAIR Plan Surcharges A consumer advo...

Posted: Apr 17, 2025

Progressive Q1 Net Income Up 10%

Carrier Management

Progressive Q1 Net Income Up 10% First-quarter net income at Progressive Corp. increased 10 percent comp...

Posted: Apr 17, 2025

NTSB Finds Multiple Failures Before Deadly NJ Cargo Ship Fire

Carrier Management

NTSB Finds Multiple Failures Before Deadly NJ Cargo Ship Fire The Newark fire department's lack of trai...

Posted: Apr 17, 2025

Despite Decline in Cyber Breaches, Middle Market Firms Must Remain Vigilant: Survey

Carrier Management

Despite Decline in Cyber Breaches, Middle Market Firms Must Remain...

Posted: Apr 17, 2025

US Safety Agency to End Some Health and Injury Data Collecting After CDC Cuts

Carrier Management

US Safety Agency to End Some Health and Injury Data Col...

Posted: Apr 17, 2025

1 in 6 Americans Report Feeling Stressed Every Day

Carrier Management

1 in 6 Americans Report Feeling Stressed Every Day A new national surv...

Posted: Apr 17, 2025

Hertz partners with UVeye

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Hertz will utilize UVeye for AI inspections.

Posted: Apr 17, 2025

Elevate Your Agency: Expand into Commercial Lines with EZLynx and Tarmika

Insurance Journal

This post is part of a series sponsored by EZLynx. As an independent agent, chances are you’re always on the lookout for new ways to diversify your business and boost revenue. If you’ve spent years building a solid personal lines …

Posted: Apr 17, 2025

People Moves: Specialty MGA Appoints 2 Senior Underwriters for Africa & Middle East; DUAL Europe Exp...

Insurance Journal

Specialty MGA Appoints 2 Senior Underwriters for Africa & Middle East Specialty MGA Africa & Middle East, part of MNK Group and a sister company of Specialty MGA UK, announced the appointment of two new senior underwriters as it strengthens &...

Posted: Apr 17, 2025

A HAZY OUTLOOK FOR SMOKY CLAIMS

Rough Notes

The effect of rulings that came down just as Los Angeles area residents were recovering from the devastating 2025 wildfires A California trial court ruled for the insurance company, reasoning that the wildfire residue that had been literally wiped aw...

Posted: Apr 17, 2025