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Water risk intelligence firm Fathom has launched FathomDEM+, a global terrain dataset designed to provide a single, uniform, and independently benchmarked view of terrain worldwide, enhancing risk analysis. The programme aims to underpin the next...
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
The company positions itself as an estimating and proposal system of record for contractors.
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
AxisPeak Capital is a newly formed premium finance company based in Ridgewood, New Jersey.
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
In parallel, the business rebranded as Altimeter Solutions Group.
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
With the transaction complete, TrueCar will no longer be publicly traded, and Painter returns as CEO.
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
The statement was issued without Zurich’s consent and does not represent a firm intention by Zurich to make an offer under UK takeover rules.
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
The partnership offers valuation services and strategic guidance to independent agencies seeking clarity for growth, perpetuation, or acquisition. HawkSoft is partnering with AgencyFocus, founded by Carey Wallace and joined by...
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
Travelers invested more than $1.5 billion in AI and technology initiatives during 2025 alone.
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
Acrisure London Wholesale has launched Acrisure Connect.
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
PDF-to-web form automation eliminates manual work and accelerates speed-to-market for MGAs and wholesalers
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
The new team centralizes AXA XL's Alternative Risk expertise.
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
Octopus Electric Vehicles is an EV leasing company.
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
WTW has integrated Radar with Databricks to streamline insurance data sharing.
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
Geothermal energy startup has raised a $115 million Series C.
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
WTW will pair its compensation consulting expertise and benchmarking reports with Bettercomp’s software platform
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
As part of the partnership, Simply Business has also donated laptops to EPIC to help remove digital access barriers and ensure participants can fully engage with the programme.
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
Egan-Jones Ratings Co. has been removed from the Bermuda Monetary Authority’s list of recognized credit ratings providers, according to recent guidance from the watchdog. The regulator is no longer listing Egan-Jones among the ratings providers...
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
Rachel Turk, Chief of Market Performance at Lloyd’s of London, classifies the current reinsurance market as one that is softening, but not soft, noting that it is on a knife edge and could reverse following a major loss event. Speaking at Fitch Ra...
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
RLI Insurance Company reduced its catastrophe reinsurance limit by $150 million for 2026 at the January renewals, citing lower exposure and continued soft conditions, which it described as a “buyer’s market” for property. Jen Klobnak, Chief Operat...
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
Big Northern European investors are increasingly wary of the risks of holding U.S. assets in the face of geopolitical tensions, pensions chiefs told Reuters, a sign of a broadening shift away from the world’s biggest financial market. A top inv...
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
Edward Sheppard is set to lead the CP&I portfolio and accelerate the global Specialty growth strategy of AI12, a global specialist insurance and reinsurance brokerage, as Chief Broking Officer. The appointment follows AI12’s authorisation by t...
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
Price Forbes Re, an independent reinsurance broker, has announced the appointments of Alexander Ehrlich as Senior Vice President, Life & Health reinsurance, and Younkyung Cho as Vice President, Business Development Actuary. Both Ehrlich and Ch...
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
MS Transverse, a hybrid fronting carrier that works with MGAs and programme administrators across the United States, has recently announced that Tom McGrath has joined the company as Senior Vice President, Head of Program Underwriting. McGrath wil...
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
Renaud Guidée, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of property and casualty reinsurer AXA XL Reinsurance, has said that in the current reinsurance market environment, which he describes as a “fair and healthy balance” between supply and dema...
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
According to new data from the Insurance Council of Australia (ICA), extreme weather events have resulted in almost $3.5 billion in insured losses from 264,000 claims in 2025. Of these losses, the costliest was Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, which ac...
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
Fidelis Insurance Bermuda Limited (FIBL), part of Fidelis Insurance Group, has successfully placed a new catastrophe bond, providing its parent with annual aggregate, industry-loss triggered protection against losses from earthquakes affecting the...
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
Hannover Re, a global reinsurer operating across property and casualty, life, and health lines, has announced the appointment of Prateek Maheshwari as Chief Financial Officer of its India Branch. Maheshwari has been part of Hannover Re since 2017,...
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
Fitch Ratings, the credit rating agency, expects the US property and casualty (P&C) insurance market to face continued softening through 2026. According to the analysis, the US P&C insurance market is set to become more competitive in 2026...
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
Everest Group, Ltd., an underwriting organisation offering reinsurance and specialty insurance solutions, announced the appointment of Christopher Kujawa as Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, effective January 20, 2026. Ku...
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
BMS, an independent insurance and reinsurance broker, has announced the appointment of James Pearce as a Senior Broker, Cyber, reporting to Daniel Leahy, Cyber Practice Leader. Pearce brings to his new role extensive experience in the placement of...
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
Premium renewal rates increased year-over-year for all major commercial lines, except workers’ compensation, according to fourth quarter 2025 results of the Ivans Index. “The commercial insurance market remains firm overall, though renewa...
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
The defence industry is experiencing surging demand amid an increasingly volatile geopolitical landscape, but is constrained by lagging production, economic nationalism, fiscal fragility, and supply chain risks, according to a new report from Oxfo...
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
The auto sector is bracing for yet another potential supply chain disturbance, this time spurred by the rush to build data centers that train and develop artificial intelligence models. A shortage of memory chips caused by the data center boom …...
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
Days after announcing a deal to equip 10,000 engineers and data scientists at Travelers with AI assistants, the insurance company’s leader detailed “differentiating domain expertise” around data and technology, which fuel long-term...
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
Hot on the heels of a significant rate cut in December, Florida’s Security First Insurance has announced another average decrease for one of its homeowners products. The use-and-file decrease will average about 5.2% for the carrier’s Sign...
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
A bill to provide restitution to policyholders harmed by their insurer or agent passed the Washington Senate on Wednesday on a 29 to 20 vote. The bill, sponsored by Insurance Commissioner Patty Kuderer and sponsored by Senator Adrian Cortes (D–Battle...
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
Relation Insurance Services has acquired the assets of PT Business Solutions in South Pasadena, California. PT Business Solutions is a provider of employee benefit, HR, payroll, workers’ compensation and group retirement plans. The agency has b...
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
In the state’s seventh round of medical debt relief, outgoing Governor Phil Murphy announced that nearly 14,000 New Jersey residents will see almost $16 million in medical bills abolished. The relief is a result of the state’s ongoing par...
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
Estee Lauder was sued by a self-described “disruptive” startup that accused the cosmetics giant of effectively putting it out of business by stealing technology to boost sales from jet-setting travelers in hotels. In a complaint filed on...
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
EverPeak Insurance Names Kranz President EverPeak Insurance created a unified leadership team headed by Kathy Kranz. Kranz most recently served as interim COO at EverPeak. She previously served a long tenure as CFO of Pinnacol Assurance. The new Ever...
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
Global insurer American International Group (AIG) has announced the promotion of Neil Smallcombe as President, Lexington Insurance Company, the firm’s U.S. surplus lines insurer. In his new role, Smallcombe will leverage his over two decades of in...
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
CEO Revenue Confidence Hits 5-Year Low: PwC Survey Only three in 10 chief executi...
Posted: Jan 23, 2026