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Assumption Life and Everest launch EverAssist

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Product is distributed by Optima Insurance Services.

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Ping Intel partners with Property Guardian

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Ping Intel has added Property Guardian’s wildfire intelligence to its property data platform.

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

AptlyDone Brings Enterprise Delegation of Authority and AI Governance to the Microsoft Marketplace

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Aptly is a purpose-built platform that centralizes, automates, and audits Delegation of Authority across both human decision makers and agentic systems. Enterprises can now deploy Aptly across Microsoft centric environments and beyond.

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Allianz reaches 1 million auto insurance clients in the Czech Republic

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The insurer entered the Czech market in 1993.

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Pibit raises $7 million

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Pibit's platform automates intake, triage, and data enrichment from documents and external sources while surfacing risk insights. 

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Allstate launches Scam Protection

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The coverage is available exclusively through workplace benefits.

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Obsidian increases surplus to support growth and opportunities

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Obsidian's business is expected to exceed $1 billion in gross written premiums in 2025.

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

New reports from Celent and Vertafore show how compensation shapes the relationship between independ...

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Findings highlight that carrier investment in technology-driven compensation solutions drives stronger agent partnerships and growth

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Markel partners with Greenhouse Specialty

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Greenhouse Specialty Insurance Services, LLC is a Richmond-based program administrator.

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Addept launches rent guarantee solution

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The new offering expands Addept’s legal expenses portfolio as the firm continues to build out sector-specific ancillary products.

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Lemonade officer plans $1.38 million stock sale

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Peters has been Lemonade’s Chief Insurance Officer since 2016, following senior roles at Liberty Mutual and McKinsey.

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

U.S. Insurers Targeted by TPLF’s Digital Marketing Tactics: NICB

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U.S. Insurers Targeted by TPLF’s Digital Mark...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Great-West Lifeco launches Keyridge Asset Management as new European brand

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Keyridge is led by CEO Patrick Burke and powered by a team of ~300.

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

ShelterPoint: Embedded insurance that works

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Clearity is a new copay-only health plan designed to eliminate deductibles and coinsurance while giving members upfront prices and simpler navigation.

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

10 Questions for CorVel’s Candy Hammond

Risk & Insurance

As regulatory shifts, rising verdicts and evolving technologies reshape liability risk, CorVel’s Candy Hammond shares insights on what businesses need to know now. The post

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Another Fire Ignites at Ford Aluminum Supplier Novelis in New York

Insurance Journal

Another fire ignited on Thursday at Novelis’ aluminum plant in Oswego, New York, that supplies Ford’s lucrative F-150 truck line, about two months after a blaze halted much of the facility’s production. Ford in October cut its profi...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Two Organizations Honored with RIMS ERM Award for Strategic Risk Leadership

Risk & Insurance

Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and SOCAR Türkiye honored for delivering measurable results through innovative enterprise risk management programs. The post

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Fairness, accuracy & human empathy key as Gen AI transforms customer-insurer interaction: GA

Reinsurance News

Generative AI (Gen AI) is rapidly transforming the insurance customer journey, but its successful adoption will depend on insurers addressing core customer concerns around privacy, accuracy, and the loss of human connection, a new report by the Ge...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Florida Congresswoman Indicted on Charges of Misusing $5M in FEMA Funds

Insurance Journal

A federal grand jury in Miami has indicted U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick and others, charging that they used federal disaster relief funds for her 2021 Congressional campaign. Federal prosecutors said Cherfilus-McCormick, 46, and her brother,...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Obsidian lifts surplus to support growth

Reinsurance News

Obsidian Insurance Holdings, Inc. has increased surplus in its writing companies in order to raise capital through a successful senior notes issuance and additional capital investment from its existing equity holders, including Genstar Capital. Th...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

People Moves: IQUW Taps Munich Re’s Gregory as Reinsurance Underwriter; The Fidelis Partnership Name...

Insurance Journal

This edition of International People Moves details appointments at IQUW and The Fidelis Partnership. A summary of these new hires follows here. IQUW Taps Gregory From Munich Re as Underwriter in London Reinsurance Team Specialty insurer and reinsurer...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Starbucks Must Face Shareholder Lawsuit Over Surprise Sales Decline

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Starbucks must face a lawsuit claiming it defrauded shareholders by concealing declining sales in the United States and China, its largest markets, leading to a 16% drop in its stock price after the coffee chain revealed the unexpected weakness. In &...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Trucordia Acquires Eberle Insurance in Arkansas

Insurance Journal

Trucordia acquired Eberle Insurance in Arkansas. Eberle Insurance is an independent insurance agency serving Sherwood and the greater Central Arkansas region, including nearby Little Rock. Trucordia is the group name for an insurance brokerage headqu...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Market Update: Farm and Agriculture Risk Management and Insurance

Risk & Insurance

As market conditions shift and new technologies emerge, agricultural businesses must navigate evolving insurance landscapes while implementing modern risk management strategies to protect their operations. The post

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Florida Takes Steps to Advance Recreational Marijuana Question to 2026 Ballot

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Florida Takes Steps to Advance Recreational Marijuana Question to 2026 Ballot Florida election...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Despite Tariff-Driven Chaos, Insurance IPOs Hit 20-Year High

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Despite Tariff-Driven Chaos, Insurance IPOs Hit 20-Year High Insurance companies' fir...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Meister joins Kalepa as Chief Revenue Officer

Reinsurance News

Kalepa, a company specialising in AI-powered underwriting solutions, has announced the appointment of David Meister as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). In his new role, Meister will oversee all global revenue functions, driving go-to-market strategy,...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Insurance IPOs Hit 20-Year High on Wall Street

Insurance Journal

Insurance companies’ first-time share sales on Wall Street hit a 20-year high this year as investors flocked to firms that were insulated from U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war. Predictable cash flows and resilient business model ga...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Florida Takes Steps to Put Recreational Marijuana on the Ballot Next Year

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Florida elections officials have taken early steps under pressure from activists to advance a proposed initiative to legalize recreational marijuana to next year’s ballot, legal filings show. The procedural move comes after the campaign behind...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Belgian Farmer Sues French Energy Giant for Damage Caused by Climate Change

Insurance Journal

A Belgian farmer is facing off against oil giant TotalEnergies in court on Wednesday, arguing the French company should pay for damage caused by climate change, in the latest lawsuit by environmental activists against big energy companies. Ahead of t...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Zurich, Arrowsight Camera-Coaching Pilot Slashes NYC Workers’ Compensation Claims

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A three-year pilot program using video surveillance and coaching at New York City construction sites led to a more than 50% drop in workers’ compensation claims frequency and enhanced jobsite safety. According to insurer Zurich North America, Z...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

United Risk presents full leadership team with new executive appointments

Reinsurance News

Jamie Sahara, Chairman of United Risk, presented the company’s full leadership team, including several newly appointed executives, during its quarterly stakeholder meetings held at its 50 Rockefeller Plaza headquarters. Hayden Smith has been promo...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Swiss Re flags mounting risks as a fragmented USD system pressures global finance

Reinsurance News

A fragmented USD system, according to the global reinsurer Swiss Re, would create more unstable funding conditions, limit the ability of markets to share risks internationally, and place additional stress on liquidity in catastrophe and retrocessi...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Court Pauses California Law Requiring Companies to Report Climate-Related Financial Risk

Insurance Journal

A U.S. appeals court paused a California law set to take effect in January requiring large companies to report every two years on how climate change could hurt them financially. Another new law requiring major companies to annually disclose their &#8...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Lloyd’s Syndicate forecasts for 2023 year of account remain very strong: Argenta

Reinsurance News

Argenta Holdings Limited, a managing agent at Lloyd’s of London, has reported that the market’s syndicate forecasts for the 2023 and 2024 underwriting years continue to show strong performance, reflecting disciplined underwriting and favoura...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Europe’s Cold Snap Puts Thousands of New Heat Pumps to the Test

Insurance Journal

The Arctic cold snap hitting Europe this week will be a test for thousands of Polish families that in recent years replaced coal furnaces with solar panels and heat pumps to heat their homes. Temperatures are expected to drop to …

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Widespread tech adoption to revolutionise reinsurance buying: Willis Re

Reinsurance News

Highlighting the benefits of widespread adoption of technology-driven processes, Willis Re has suggested that the reinsurance buying experience could see dramatic improvements. “Reinsurance is changing its spots. Whether aggressively or relu...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025