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SUPERAGENT AI launches quoting AI agent

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The Quoting AI Agent is scheduled to launch globally on February 11, 2026

Posted: Jan 30, 2026

Nancy Schaefer Named Vice President of Sales and Customer Activation at Ascellus

Risk & Insurance

The latest people news in the industry today. The post Nancy Schaefer Named Vice President of Sales and Customer Activa...

Posted: Jan 30, 2026

Markets/Coverages: Brit Announces Renewal of $200M Cyber Consortium

Insurance Journal

Brit Group Holdings Ltd. announced the renewal of its cyber consortium — “Brit Cyber Attack Plus” (BCAP) — a cyber product designed to protect clients from a broad range of cyber-related perils, including physical damage. BCAP...

Posted: Jan 30, 2026

Gallagher Re sees 32% drop in cyber aggregate XOL rates amid oversupply

Reinsurance News

Global reinsurance broking and advisory firm Gallagher Re has observed that an oversupply of capacity resulted in a cyber aggregate excess of loss (XOL) risk-adjusted rate (RAR) change of -32% at 1.1.2026. The data comes from the latest edition of...

Posted: Jan 30, 2026

Aon’s Reinsurance Solutions posts 8% organic revenue growth for Q4’25

Reinsurance News

Aon’s Reinsurance Solutions division delivered organic revenue growth of 8% year-on-year to $379 million in the fourth quarter of 2025, as the global broking giant reports total revenue of $4.3 billion for the quarter, reflecting 5% organic...

Posted: Jan 30, 2026

Data centres represent ‘the single biggest new business opportunity in 2026’: Marsh execs

Reinsurance News

During global insurance and reinsurance broker Marsh’s Q4’25 earnings call, executives across the business highlighted the significant growth opportunity in digital infrastructure, with the rapid global build-out of data centres emerging as a majo...

Posted: Jan 30, 2026

Lockton formalises its Global Transaction Liability practice

Reinsurance News

Global insurance broker Lockton has announced the formalisation of its Global Transaction Liability practice, a move that solidifies the firm’s commitment to providing clients with a unified, expert-led approach to managing transaction risk across...

Posted: Jan 30, 2026

Aon estimates insured & economic losses from ‘historic’ winter storm to top $1bn

Reinsurance News

Aon has revealed that total economic and insured losses will likely exceed $1 billion from the historic winter storm that severely impacted a large part of the United States and eastern Canada on January 23-26. Providing some meteorological backgr...

Posted: Jan 30, 2026

Tom Potter named HDI’s Chief Underwriting Officer – Long Tail

Reinsurance News

HDI Global UK & Ireland has announced the appointment of Tom Potter to the role of Chief Underwriting Officer – Long Tail, effective 1 February 2026. In his new role, Potter will oversee HDI’s UK and Ireland long-tail underwriting strategy acr...

Posted: Jan 30, 2026

Gallagher posts 30%+ total revenue increase to $3.6bn for Q4’25

Reinsurance News

Insurance broking group Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has reported total revenue before reimbursement of $3.6 billion for the fourth quarter of 2025, compared to $2.7 billion in Q4’24, as the core brokerage and risk management segments combined de...

Posted: Jan 30, 2026

LIIBA members ‘engine room of growth’ for global economy, says the body

Reinsurance News

London and International Insurance Brokers’ Association (LIIBA), the representative body for London market insurance brokers, says that its members are the ‘engine room of growth’ not just for their industry, but for the wider global economy. LIIB...

Posted: Jan 30, 2026

The Hartford reports net income of $3.8bn in 2025 as P&C underwriting improves

Reinsurance News

The Hartford has reported its full-year 2025 results, posting net income available to common stockholders of $3.8 billion, up from $3.1 billion in 2024, primarily driven by a higher P&C underwriting gain. The insurer said the improvement in P&...

Posted: Jan 30, 2026

UK Warns of Pancreatitis, Deaths Tied to Wegovy, Mounjaro

Insurance Journal

The UK warned some patients have died of severe inflammation of the pancreas linked to obesity and diabetes drugs such as Eli Lilly & Co.’s Mounjaro and Novo Nordisk A/S’s Wegovy. Though the worst cases of pancreatitis were rare, the...

Posted: Jan 30, 2026

UK Warns of Pancreatitis, Deaths Tied to Obesity Drugs Wegovy, Mounjaro

Insurance Journal

The UK warned some patients have died of severe inflammation of the pancreas linked to obesity and diabetes drugs such as Eli Lilly & Co.’s Mounjaro and Novo Nordisk A/S’s Wegovy. Though the worst cases of pancreatitis were rare, the...

Posted: Jan 30, 2026

Trium Cyber UK expands primary and excess maximum line size to $20m

Reinsurance News

Trium Cyber UK has expanded its maximum line size for both primary and excess to $20 million, effective January 1st, 2026. The increased line size was achieved via expansion of the Trium Cyber Consortium and attracting third-party capital support...

Posted: Jan 30, 2026

Crypto Money-Laundering Hit $82 Billion in 2025, Researchers Say

Insurance Journal

Money launderers received at least $82 billion in cryptocurrencies last year, up sharply from $10 billion in 2020, driven in part by fast growth among Chinese-speaking groups, blockchain researchers said on Tuesday. The fastest-growing category has b...

Posted: Jan 30, 2026

Southern Africa Floods That Killed 300 Fueled by Global Warming

Insurance Journal

An estimated 300 people have died in extreme flooding across parts of southern Africa, including a one-in-50-year event that researchers said was worsened by climate change. Nearly 800,000 people have been affected by the severe rains that started in...

Posted: Jan 30, 2026

Reliance Global Group promotes Moshe Fishman to SVP, Strategic Ventures

Reinsurance News

Reliance Global Group, Inc., an InsurTech company, has announced the promotion of Moshe Fishman to Senior Vice President, Strategic Ventures. In this expanded role, Fishman will continue driving growth in Reliance’s core insurance and InsurTech op...

Posted: Jan 30, 2026

China Plans $29 Billion Capital Injection Into Biggest Insurers

Insurance Journal

China is mulling the sale of hundreds of billions of yuan in special government bonds to recapitalize some of its largest insurers, according to people familiar with the matter, strengthening the biggest players in a sector that is under pressure &#8...

Posted: Jan 30, 2026

Markets/Coverages: AXA XL Adds Coverages to Pollution and Remediation Liability

Insurance Journal

AXA XL has added new coverages to its pollution and remediation liability insurance for lenders, further protecting them from losses in the event of a loan default. The Protective Environmental Asset Coverage Enhancement (PEACE) endorsement, which ca...

Posted: Jan 30, 2026

TD Insurance sponsors second cat bond focused on Canadian risks

Reinsurance News

TD Insurance (TDI) has successfully sponsored its second catastrophe bond, MMIFS Re Ltd. (Series 2026-1), which will provide additional reinsurance capacity through a multi-year risk transfer of C$115m aggregate protection against named storms, ea...

Posted: Jan 30, 2026

Flood Risk Misconceptions Drive Underinsurance: Chubb

Insurance Journal

A new survey found three overarching themes that affect the purchase of flood insurance centered on awareness, action, and coverage misconceptions, according to Chubb’s Flood Risk and Resilience report. The survey of more than 1,500 high-net-wo...

Posted: Jan 30, 2026

North American Risk Professionals See Average 11% Salary Increase

Insurance Journal

Risk professionals’ salaries have increased an average of 11% since 2023, with chief risk officers/vice presidents of risk management seeing increases of 16%. The increases and other trends in risk management compensation are detailed in the RI...

Posted: Jan 30, 2026

Viewpoint: Seamless Lead Sharing a Quiet Advantage In a World of Complex Distribution

Insurance Journal

Most carriers today generate leads from a mix of sources: agent driven activity, direct-to-consumer campaigns, affinity partnerships, and embedded insurance programs. Yet as acquisition costs rise and distribution ecosystems grow more complex, an ins...

Posted: Jan 30, 2026

Danone Recalls Batches of Aptamil Baby Formula in Germany, Letter Shows

Insurance Journal

Danone has recalled at least three batches of its Aptamil baby formula in Germany, a letter to a wholesaler showed on Thursday, as the French food producer scrambles to contain a scare over a toxin contamination that started with Nestle …

Posted: Jan 30, 2026

USAA Prevails in MSP Recovery’s Latest Class-Action Attempt

Insurance Journal

MSP Recovery, a now-famous Miami litigation firm, has won some and lost some in federal and state appeals courts in a decade-long enterprise that has earned it millions of dollars in fees for, essentially, moving funds from auto insurers to …

Posted: Jan 30, 2026

People Moves: Trucordia Names Nelson VP of Public Relations; Hub Hires Ackerman as SVP, Private Clie...

Insurance Journal

Trucordia Appoints Nelson as VP of Public Relations Trucordia hired Jason Nelson as vice president of public relations, a new role focused on the firm’s PR strategy, media presence, community engagement and brand. Nelson has more than two decad...

Posted: Jan 30, 2026

Oregon Disabling Workers’ Comp Claims Fell in 2024

Insurance Journal

Oregon recorded fewer accepted disabling workers’ compensation claims in 2024 even as statewide employment continued to rise, new data from the state’s Department of Consumer and Business Services show. The Oregon Workers’ Compensat...

Posted: Jan 30, 2026

Investigation into Maine Plane Crash That Killed 6 Held Back by Weather

Insurance Journal

The federal investigation into the crash of a private jet that killed six people at Bangor International Airport has been hampered by extreme weather, the airport’s director said Wednesday, including deep snow that has blanketed the scene and c...

Posted: Jan 30, 2026

Investigation Into Maine Plane Crash That Killed 6 Held Back by Weather

Insurance Journal

The federal investigation into the crash of a private jet that killed six people at Bangor International Airport has been hampered by extreme weather, the airport’s director said Wednesday, including deep snow that has blanketed the scene and c...

Posted: Jan 30, 2026

Latham & Watkins welcomes Frank Monaco as New York M&A and Private Equity Partner

Reinsurance News

Latham & Watkins LLP, a law firm advising clients on complex business and regulatory matters, has announced that Frank Monaco has joined its New York office as a partner in the firm’s Mergers & Acquisitions and Private Equity Practice. Mon...

Posted: Jan 30, 2026

LA County Told to Pause $4B in Abuse Payouts as DA Probes Fraud Claims

Insurance Journal

Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman asked the county to hold off on making initial payments for a landmark $4 billion sexual abuse settlement while his office conducts a criminal investigation of potentially fraudulent claims. In a le...

Posted: Jan 30, 2026