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Banner Life files “BeyondTerm” trademark

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The application was filed on March 17, 2026.

Posted: Mar 23, 2026

Allstate reports $140 million in February CAT losses

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Auto policies increased to 25.6 million.

Posted: Mar 23, 2026

The End of Static Digitization: Why Insurance Workflows Must Now Think for Themselves

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For years, the commercial insurance industry has been caught in a paradox. We have made enormous strides in turning messy, unstructured submissions into structured data, yet the workflows themselves have...

Posted: Mar 23, 2026

Everest Sells Another Retail Commercial Insurance Op: Canada Biz Going to Wawanesa

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Everest Sells Another Retail Commercial Insurance Op: Canada Biz Going to Wawanesa...

Posted: Mar 23, 2026

Aircraft Laser Strikes Drop, Second Year In a Row

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Aircraft Laser Strikes Drop, Second Year...

Posted: Mar 23, 2026

The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance reports sixth straight year of captive insurance ex...

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The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI), the state agency responsible for overseeing insurance, securities, and various business regulations in Tennessee, announced that 2025 marked its sixth consecutive year of growth in both...

Posted: Mar 23, 2026

New Lawsuit Blames Costa Rica Resort for Death of Former Yankees Baseball Player’s Son

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New Lawsuit Blames Costa Rica Resort for Death of Former Yankees Baseball Player’s Son A lawsuit filed...

Posted: Mar 23, 2026

MSIG USA names Matt Thompson as South-Central Region Distribution Leader

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MSIG USA, a specialty insurance provider offering a range of commercial and personal insurance solutions, has appointed Matt Thompson as South-Central Region Distribution Leader. In this role, Thompson will drive growth and strategic initiatives a...

Posted: Mar 23, 2026

Register: Risky Future AI Tools for Better Billing & Payments ‘Demo Day’ on March 25

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Insurance Journal’s Risky Future series is hosting the “AI Tools for Better Billing & Payments for Insurance” Demo Day, a series of free AI tool demonstrations designed exclusively for insurance carriers, retail agencies, MGAs,...

Posted: Mar 23, 2026

Wildfires, Storms, Floods Account for Record 92% of Global Insured Losses: Swiss Re

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Wildfires, severe convective storms and floods — also known as secondary perils — accounted for a record 92% of total global natural catastrophe insured losses of US$107 billion in 2025, according to Swiss Re Institute. Wildfires set a ne...

Posted: Mar 23, 2026

Insurance sector needs hybrid talent amid rapid automation: Aon’s Blain

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With 97% of insurers accelerating automation — one of the highest rates across any sector — hybrid profiles are the future, however, the journey to this ideal is ongoing, Aon highlights in its latest industry analysis. As technology redefines the...

Posted: Mar 23, 2026

Hawaii’s Worst Flooding in 20 Years Prompts Evacuations

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Hawaii officials urged people in hard-hit areas to evacuate Saturday due to the state’s worst flooding in more than 20 years, after heavy rains fell on soil already saturated by downpours from a winter storm a week ago. Muddy floodwaters &#8230...

Posted: Mar 23, 2026

Chubb appoints new heads of Property and Casualty in Overseas General division

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Global property and casualty insurer Chubb has announced two leadership appointments within its Overseas General (COG) division: Ben McGregor as Senior Vice President, Head of Commercial Insurance Property, and Alex Forman as Senior Vice President...

Posted: Mar 23, 2026

Relation Insurance Acquires Chinook Insurance Group in Washington

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Relation Insurance Services acquired the assets of Chinook Insurance Group, LLC based in Seattle, Washington. Chinook Insurance Group focuses on commercial clients and brings specialized expertise in insurance services for the subsea and aquaculture...

Posted: Mar 23, 2026

Tort Reform Making Some Progress in Forestalling Massive Jury Awards

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A number of states have initiated tort reforms designed to curb the impact of nuclear verdicts. The post Tort Reform Making Some Pr...

Posted: Mar 23, 2026

6 Questions for Sentry’s Jeff Cole

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Executives are navigating intense day-to-day operational pressures that are crowding out a focus on high-impact risks like litigation, even as they recognize those risks could threaten their company’s survival. The post

Posted: Mar 23, 2026

Nebraska Fires Burn Grazing Lands, Threaten Plans to Grow US Cattle Herd

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Massive wildfires have burned vast swaths of grazing lands in Nebraska, endangering cattle producers’ plans for production increases that could help ease record-high U.S. beef prices. The loss of grasslands in the second-biggest cattle-producin...

Posted: Mar 23, 2026

Florida Man Faked Brain Injury for Years in Attempt to Gain $6M in Insurance

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When Thomas A. George and Tamika Hampton decided to defraud an auto insurer in 2019, they went big—claiming that George was so severely injured in a crash that he could no longer walk or talk, according to court documents. The …

Posted: Mar 23, 2026

Starr completes IQUW deal, strengthens specialty re/insurance presence

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Global investment and insurance organisation Starr has completed its acquisition of IQUW Group, creating a broader and more diversified specialty re/insurance platform with expanded capabilities in the London market, Bermuda, and UK retail motor....

Posted: Mar 23, 2026

P/C Industry Loss Reserves Redundant by More Than $20B: Assured Research

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The year-end 2025 carried loss reserve position for the property/casualty insurance industry is more than $20 billion redundant, according to a loss reserve analysis published this week by Assured Research. In the report titled “P&C Loss Re...

Posted: Mar 23, 2026

Trump Suit Against Capital One Dismissed But Can Be Refiled

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The Trump Organization’s lawsuit accusing Capital One Financial Corp. of political discrimination and illegally closing its accounts in 2021 was tossed out by a judge, but he said the claims can be refiled if Trump’s company can fix its &...

Posted: Mar 23, 2026

Scott Kreuzer joins PartnerRe as CEO P&C Americas

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Bermuda-based reinsurer PartnerRe has announced the appointment of Scott Kreuzer, formerly of Aspen Insurance Group, as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of P&C Americas. Kreuzer brings close to three decades of industry experience to the role, wh...

Posted: Mar 23, 2026

Planned Parenthood of Illinois to Pay $500K to End DEI-Related Investigation

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Planned Parenthood of Illinois (Planned Parenthood) violated federal law when they segregated employees by race, subjected white employees to harassment, and engaged in disparate treatment against white employees regarding terms, conditions, and priv...

Posted: Mar 23, 2026

Frustrated Corpus Christi Residents Limit Water Use as Crisis Nears

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Not too long ago, Tamala Alejandro said her backyard was lush with a vegetable garden. On the ground, she had watermelons, cantaloupes and potatoes. She loved her herb garden, and her prized possession was her beloved peach tree. But then, …

Posted: Mar 23, 2026

Chubb Outlines Structure of $20B Gulf Reinsurance Facility, Now Including Liability Cover

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Chubb outlined the structure of the new $20 billion maritime reinsurance facility, created to provide marine war risk insurance for ships sailing through the Strait of Hormuz — which has been effectively closed to shipping since the start of th...

Posted: Mar 23, 2026

People Moves: MSIG USA Appoints Thompson as South Central Distribution Leader

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MSIG USA announced the appointment of Matt Thompson as South-Central region distribution leader, responsible for leading MSIG USA’s growth strategy across Texas, Oklahoma, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Arkansas. Thompson will report to Joseph Fit...

Posted: Mar 23, 2026

Harvard Sued by Justice Department Over Alleged Antisemitism on Campus

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The Justice Department sued Harvard University for allegedly violating Jewish students’ civil rights in the Trump administration’s latest attack on the university. In the suit filed Friday in Boston federal court, the government claims Ha...

Posted: Mar 23, 2026

Southwest Heat Wave Tumbles Records, Raises Fire Risk

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Nearly 9.5 million people across the U.S. Southwest face extreme high temperatures, as an ongoing heat wave continues to topple records and raise the risk of wildfires as far away as the Great Plains. Las Vegas reached 96F (36C) Saturday, …

Posted: Mar 23, 2026

Everest to sell Canadian Retail Insurance operations to Wawanesa

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Everest Group, a global specialty insurer and reinsurer, has signed a definitive agreement to sell its Canadian Retail Insurance operations, Everest Insurance Company of Canada (Everest Canada), to The Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company, a Canadian...

Posted: Mar 23, 2026

Starr Completes Acquisition of IQUW Group

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Starr, the New York City-based global investment and insurance organization, announced it has completed the acquisition of IQUW Group, which creates a more diversified specialty re/insurance platform with enhanced capabilities across the London marke...

Posted: Mar 23, 2026

Berkley Insurance Asia announces key leadership moves within its Marine team

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Berkley Insurance Asia has announced the appointment of Kenneth Cheong as Head of Marine, Asia, taking over the role from Lee Ju-Ann, effective 1 April 2026, As part of the leadership developments within Berkley Insurance Asia Marine team, Lee Ju-...

Posted: Mar 23, 2026

3 Business-Ending Risks U.S. Executives Aren’t Prioritizing Enough in 2026

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New research from Sentry Insurance reveals a striking disconnect between the threats leaders worry about day-to-day and the single events that could permanently shut their doors—along with the proactive steps many are taking to close the gap....

Posted: Mar 23, 2026

Berkshire Hathaway to Invest $1.8 Billion in Tokio Marine

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Berkshire Hathaway to Invest $1.8 Billion in Tokio Marine Berksh...

Posted: Mar 23, 2026