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Estimate to Rebuild Baltimore’s Key Bridge Doubles to $5 Billion

Carrier Management

Estimate to Rebuild Baltimore’s Key Bridge Doubles to $5...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Lloyd’s Probing Conduct of Ex-CEO Who Had Been Set to Join AIG

Carrier Management

Lloyd’s Probing Conduct of Ex-CEO Who Had Been Set to Join AIG Lloyd's of London is investigating it...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Major Music Labels Strike Deals With New AI Streaming Service

Insurance Journal

The world’s largest music companies have licensed their works to a music startup called Klay, which is building a streaming service that will allow users to remake songs using artificial intelligence tools. Klay is the first music AI service to...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Karen Read Claims ‘Gross Misconduct’ by State Police Shielded Real Killers

Insurance Journal

Karen Read, who was found not guilty of charges in the death of her boyfriend, has filed a lawsuit accusing members of the Massachusetts State Police and several others of targeting her and shielding the real killers. Read walked out …

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Everest names Jason Keen to lead Global Wholesale and Specialty Insurance

Reinsurance News

Everest, a provider of reinsurance and insurance solutions, has announced the appointment of Jason Keen as the new leader of its Global Wholesale and Specialty Insurance division. The company, known for its broad underwriting capabilities and inte...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Bermuda Legacy Roundtable: A more mature, structured market sets the stage for new opportunities

Reinsurance News

The global legacy market continues to evolve and respond well to varying seller motivations, and with the live market entering a softer phase and M&A activity increasing, industry experts expect new opportunities for the space. On November 6th...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Markel introduces new global Construction & Engineering practice

Reinsurance News

Markel Insurance, the insurance arm of Markel Group Inc., has introduced a new Construction & Engineering practice within its international division. This launch begins with the introduction of Construction All Risks (CAR) and Erection All Ris...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

European insurers approach 2026 with cautious confidence: S&P

Reinsurance News

S&P Global Ratings, a provider of credit ratings and sector research, has released its latest assessment, European Insurance Outlook 2026: Partly Cloudy, offering a largely constructive view of how insurers are positioned for the year ahead wh...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Australia Banking Regulator Warns on Elevated Risks From Abroad

Insurance Journal

Risks to Australia’s financial system from overseas are heightened and current geopolitical volatility will remain for some time, according to the nation’s banking regulator. While the country is well-placed to absorb potential shocks, th...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Lloyd’s launches probe into potential policy breaches following Neal reports

Reinsurance News

Lloyd’s has launched a law firm-led investigation into potential breaches of policy following allegations of a workplace relationship involving former CEO John Neal. Back in January 2025, it was revealed that Neal, who served as CEO of Lloyd’s sin...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Former New China Life Insurance Chair Gets Suspended Death Sentence for Corruption

Insurance Journal

The former chairman of New China Life Insurance, Li Quan, was sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve on corruption charges by a court in the Chinese province of Shandong, national broadcaster CCTV reported on Wednesday. Li’s case adds to &...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Resolution Life reinforces capital position with $750m Bermuda Ancillary Tier 1 notes issuance

Reinsurance News

Resolution Life, a global life insurance group focusing on reinsurance and the acquisition and management of portfolios of life insurance companies, has announced the successful completion of its inaugural $750 million Bermuda Ancillary Tier 1 not...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Designing for Impact: How Evidence-Based Instructional Design Ensures Measurable Learning in Insuran...

Insurance Journal

This post is part of a series sponsored by Risk & Insurance Education Alliance. In corporate education, completion certificates alone do not prove mastery of the curriculum or competency on the job. For risk and insurance professionals, learning...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

London P&I Club delivers strong H1’25 results, targets 6% average rates increase for 2026/27

Reinsurance News

The London P&I Club, a provider of protection and indemnity (P&I) insurance for global shipowners, has reported positive financial results for the first half of the financial year. Premium revenues saw an increase during this period, a res...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

RT Specialty hires Amber Carver as President

Reinsurance News

RT Specialty, the wholesale brokerage division of Ryan Specialty, an international specialty insurer, has appointed Amber Carver as President, based in Salt Lake City, Utah. Carver has over 25 years of experience in insurance broking and underwrit...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

London Market a critical partner in energy security and growth: LMG

Reinsurance News

A new report from the London Market Group has identified energy security as a cornerstone of national resilience and strategic autonomy, emphasising the crucial role of insurance, particularly the London Market, in unlocking, promoting, and enabli...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Missouri to See Small Increase in Workers’ Comp Rates in 2026

Insurance Journal

The Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance (DCI) announced that workers’ compensation rates will increase slightly for employers for 2026. The National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) proposed a slight 1.3% increase for 2026 wor...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Dyad Launches New AI Capabilities to Streamline Email and Document Processing for MGAs, Wholesalers,...

Insurance Journal

New Email Triage Agent and AI Extractor automate routing and data capture to accelerate high-volume workflows. BREA, CA, UNITED STATES, November 19, 2025 — Dyad, a software provider powering modern insurance distribution, today announced two ma...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

PIC names Dom Veney Interim CEO as Tracy Blackwell retires

Reinsurance News

Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC), a specialist insurer of defined benefit pension schemes, has appointed Dom Veney, its Chief Financial Officer, as Interim Chief Executive Officer, effective 31 December 2025. The Board of Directors began a form...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Fitch upgrades MAPFRE’s credit rating on strong business performance, assigns stable outlook

Reinsurance News

Rating agency Fitch has upgraded the credit rating for Spanish insurance company MAPFRE, assigning an ‘A’ issuer rating, up from ‘A-’, with a stable outlook. Fitch attributed this credit rating decision to the company’s improved business performan...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

People Moves: The McGowan Companies Appoints Pitonyak as VP of National Programs

Insurance Journal

The McGowan Companies, headquartered in Fairview Park, Ohio, appointed Lauren Pitonyak as vice president of national programs. Pitonyak has over 14 years of experience in the insurance industry. From 2011 to 2019, she served at Aon Affinity in Hatbor...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

SiriusPoint names Maria Tarhanidis as Chief Investment Officer

Reinsurance News

SiriusPoint Ltd., a speciality re/insurer, has announced that Maria Tarhanidis will assume the position of Chief Investment Officer on December 2, 2025. Tarhanidis, who will be based in New York, is set to join the senior leadership team and will...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Cyber threats and data privacy top Aon’s India risk survey for 2025

Reinsurance News

According to insurance and reinsurance broking firm Aon’s 2025 Global Risk Management Survey, cyber attacks and data breaches have emerged as a top risk for Indian businesses in 2025. Additionally, data privacy (including GDPR) requirements and no...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Texas Hemp Regulation Proceeds Despite Federal Restriction

Insurance Journal

The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission moved forward on Tuesday with its efforts to regulate the sale of consumable hemp products as questions swirled around the future of the industry due to federal restrictions on the products approved by Congress...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Louisiana Commissioner Approves Rate Decreases for About 12K Allstate Auto Policies

Insurance Journal

Approximately 12,000 Louisiana Allstate customers will soon see a decrease in their auto insurance premiums. Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple announced last week he has approved rate decreases for two Allstate subsidiaries. Temple approved...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Indiana Attorney General Sues Apartments Owners Over Alleged Uninhabitable Conditions

Insurance Journal

Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita filed a civil lawsuit against the owners and property managers of Lake Castleton Apartments in Indianapolis, alleging that they have systematically failed to repair critical systems such as air conditioning and pl...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Indiana AG Sues Apartments Owners Over Alleged Uninhabitable Conditions

Insurance Journal

Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita filed a civil lawsuit against the owners and property managers of Lake Castleton Apartments in Indianapolis, alleging that they have systematically failed to repair critical systems such as air conditioning and pl...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

The Art of Negotiation: Benchmark, Bundle, Trade

Insurance Journal

“Everything is a negotiation,” says leadership expert John Burrows. Whether you’re working on a multimillion-dollar M&A deal, arguing for a better salary during a job offer, or simply trying to choose where to order takeout for...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

People Moves: Marinello Named ReSource Pro Senior Director, Partnerships; United Risk Makes Addition...

Insurance Journal

Marinello named ReSource Pro Senior Director, Partnerships and Advisory ReSource Pro, headquartered in New York City, appointed Rob Marinello as senior director of partnerships and advisory. Marinello will spearhead the expansion and formalization of...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

MS Re adds Tüller and Iturrioz as Lead Agriculture Underwriters

Reinsurance News

MS Reinsurance (MS Re), a global reinsurer domiciled in Switzerland and part of global insurance group MS&AD, has appointed Marc Tüller and Ramiro Iturrioz as Lead Underwriters in its Agriculture underwriting team, based in Zurich and Miami, r...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Trump Urges Congress to Block State-Level AI Regulation

Insurance Journal

President Donald Trump called on Congress to pass a federal standard governing oversight of artificial intelligence and warned that varied regulation at the state level risked slowing the development of an emerging technology that’s critical to...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Florida Judge Orders Citizens’ Arbitration to Continue, Clashing With Other Order

Insurance Journal

The legal battle over Florida’s property insurer of last resort’s use of a state agency to hear claims disputes in arbitration took new turns this week, prompting one policyholder attorney to note that a move designed to reduce courtroom...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Families Sue Air Ambulance Company Over 2 Deaths in Philadelphia Crash

Insurance Journal

The families of two of the eight people killed earlier this year when an air ambulance crashed in Philadelphia filed a lawsuit on Monday, claiming the medical air transport company and others negligently caused their deaths. The wrongful death case &...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

King Risk Partners Buys Acacia Insurance in Massachusetts

Insurance Journal

Florida-based national insurance agency King Risk Partners announced its continued expansion into the New England market through the acquisition of Acacia Insurance, an independent agency located in Waltham, Massachusetts. Acacia Insurance provides p...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

BBC Pension Scheme finalises £6bn longevity swap with Zurich & MetLife

Reinsurance News

The BBC Pension Scheme has completed a longevity swap transaction, covering approximately £6 billion of pensioner liabilities for around 21,000 members, with global insurer Zurich reinsurer MetLife. The deal is designed to provide the BBC Scheme &...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Buffett Utility Reaches Oregon Wildfire Deal With Nearly 1,500 Victims

Insurance Journal

Berkshire Hathaway Inc.’s PacifiCorp said it has reached a $150 million settlement with 1,434 plaintiffs associated with the 2020 Labor Day fires in Oregon. The accord, disclosed Wednesday in a regulatory filing, will resolve claims by property...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

CIG Says It Will Write More Policies in Fire-Impacted Paradise

Insurance Journal

Capital Insurance Group announced it will write more homeowners’ policies written in Paradise, California, helping residents impacted by the 2018 Camp Fire. CIG partnered with the Rebuild Paradise Foundation, which has helped guide residents th...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Tesla Gets Permit to Run as Transportation Network Company in Arizona

Insurance Journal

Tesla has received a permit to operate as a transportation network company in Arizona, a state regulator said on, in a step toward expanding the electric vehicle maker’s robotaxi service. The TNC permit will allow Tesla to run an Uber-like &#82...

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

How Advanced Vehicle Scoring Models Are Transforming Commercial Auto Insurance Pricing

Risk & Insurance

With commercial auto losses still mounting, actuaries are tapping big datasets and refined scoring to enhance risk assessment and pricing. The post

Posted: Nov 20, 2025