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Levitate raises $16 million

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Round led by Harbert Growth Partners with participation from Northwestern Mutual Future Ventures and Bull City Venture Partners.

Posted: Mar 17, 2026

Flourish launches lending platform

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Flourish Lending is currently licensed in over 20 states.

Posted: Mar 17, 2026

Cytora launches Autopilot to deliver insurance workflows that run themselves

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Cytora has announced the launch of Cytora Autopilot, a major new agentic AI capability for its digital risk processing platform that will enable insurers to automate end to end risk workflows...

Posted: Mar 17, 2026

Animalia no longer returning pet insurance quotes

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Acrisure clients will be able to review and switch essential services including energy, connectivity, and banking.

Posted: Mar 17, 2026

Study Finds Debate Training Boosts Careers

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Study Finds Debate Training Boosts Careers People who learn the basics of debate are more likely to advance to l...

Posted: Mar 17, 2026

Los Angeles, US West Brace for Second Bout of Record March Heat

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Los Angeles and the U.S. Southwest are set for a second record heat wave in two weeks as temperatures soar, potentially straining electric grids, melting snowpack and raising health risks. Tuesday’s high in downtown Los Angeles is forecast to r...

Posted: Mar 17, 2026

Insurers Must Fix Enterprise Design to Use AI Right

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Insurers Must Fix Enterprise Design to Use AI Right AI & Machine Learning

Posted: Mar 17, 2026

Lemonade Throws Down the Gauntlet

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Lemonade Throws Down the Gauntlet PaulCarroll

Posted: Mar 17, 2026

Commercial P&C pricing environment textured and nuanced, says Chubb CEO

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In a letter to shareholders following the disclosure of record 2025 results, Evan G. Greenberg, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Chubb, highlighted the firm’s underwriting discipline as key to navigating multiple hard and soft market cycles...

Posted: Mar 17, 2026

Uber Launches Women-only Option Nationwide to Address Safety Concerns

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Uber Launches Women-only Option Nationwide to Address Safety Concerns Uber launched a feature earlier t...

Posted: Mar 17, 2026

Pennsylvania Man Charged in $4M Stolen Luxury Vehicle Title Washing Scheme

Carrier Management

Pennsylvania Man Charged in $4M Stolen Luxury Vehicle Title Washing Scheme A Philadelphia, Pa., man was charg...

Posted: Mar 17, 2026

Ed Ashby succeeds John Johnson as CEO, DUAL North America

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International underwriting agency Dual Group has appointed Ed Ashby as Chief Executive Officer, DUAL North America, marking the division’s next phase of growth. From 23 March 2026, Ashby will be leading the US business from New York, reporting to...

Posted: Mar 17, 2026

SEC Preparing to Scrap Quarterly Reporting Requirement, WSJ Reports

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is preparing a proposal to scrap the requirement for companies to report their earnings every quarter and giving them the option to share results twice a year, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. &#...

Posted: Mar 17, 2026

Kindley Re accelerates growth with $250m capital raise

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Kindley Re, a Bermuda-domiciled life and annuity reinsurance platform, has successfully secured $250 million of additional equity capital commitments. This latest funding was supported by a group of leading institutional investors across the U.S.,...

Posted: Mar 17, 2026

15 Questions for Optum’s Dr. Robert Hall

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Health care labor shortages can place some of our most vulnerable citizens at risk. The post 15 Questions for Optum’s Dr. Robert Hall appeared first on...

Posted: Mar 17, 2026

Verisk forms new General Insurance UK & Ireland business unit led by Chris Sawford

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Verisk, a strategic data analytics and technology partner to the global insurance industry, has announced the establishment of Verisk General Insurance UK & Ireland, a new business unit that unifies its offerings across underwriting, claims, a...

Posted: Mar 17, 2026

TDI Names Tapp as Deputy Commissioner of Consumer Protection Division

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The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) announced Matthew Tapp as deputy commissioner of its Consumer Protection Division. Tapp will oversee the division, which helps Texans resolve insurance questions and complaints and protects consumers by oversee...

Posted: Mar 17, 2026

Illinois Commercial Bakery Cited for Worker Safety Violations

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The U.S. Department of Labor has cited a Chicago, Illinois-based commercial bakery for repeatedly exposing employees to safety hazards after a worker suffered a broken arm in September 2025 when clearing dough from a machine while working on the prod...

Posted: Mar 17, 2026

Corpus Christi City Council to Address Looming Water Crisis

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As drought tightens its grip on South Texas, city leaders in Corpus Christi are expected to deliver what could be the most sobering update yet on the region’s water supply outlook. At Tuesday’s city council meeting, officials are expected...

Posted: Mar 17, 2026

DUAL North America Names Ashby CEO

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DUAL Group announced the the appointment of Ed Ashby as chief executive officer, DUAL North America, effective March 23. Ashby will lead the U.S. business from New York, reporting to Richard Clapham, CEO, DUAL Group. Ashby joins from Axis, where &#82...

Posted: Mar 17, 2026

Rising legal exposure for ultra-processed food manufacturers amid new government-led lawsuits: Swiss...

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Research published by the reinsurance company Swiss Re in sigma insights 05/2026 examines the evolving legal exposure connected to ultra-processed foods (UPFs). The analysis, written by Jonathan Anchen, Head of Market Intelligence at Swiss Re, and...

Posted: Mar 17, 2026

Howden Announces Leadership Changes for Regional Structure Changes

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Howden, the London-based insurance broking group, announces leadership appointments and regional structure changes, aiming to better serve clients and insurer partners. Howden said the changes will more closely align expertise and shape the business...

Posted: Mar 17, 2026

Howden Announces Leadership Changes for Regional Restructuring

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Howden, the London-based insurance broking group, announces leadership appointments and regional structure changes, aiming to better serve clients and insurer partners. Howden said the changes will more closely align expertise and shape the business...

Posted: Mar 17, 2026

Facing Suit From Former Employer, Parrish Appointed Howden CEO, Americas

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Howden said Michael Parrish has been appointed CEO, Americas in a move the broker said would align better for clients. “Howden Americas, under Mike’s leadership, will bring together the exciting new retail broking operations in the US wit...

Posted: Mar 17, 2026

OdysseyRe appoints Philip Klecan as Chief Agent of Canada

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Odyssey Reinsurance Company (OdysseyRe), the property and casualty reinsurance arm of Odyssey Group Holdings, Inc., a subsidiary of Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited, has appointed Philip Klecan as its Chief Agent in Canada, effective March 27th,...

Posted: Mar 17, 2026

Tennessee Minors Sue Musk’s AI System, Alleging it Generated Sexual Images of Them

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Three Tennessee plaintiffs, including two minors, sued Elon Musk’s xAI on Monday, alleging that it knowingly designed its Grok image generator to let people create sexually explicit content by using real photos of others. The lawsuit, filed in...

Posted: Mar 17, 2026

Sarah Morgan, Reed Gaglio Named to Property Leadership Roles at Ariel Re

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The latest people news in the industry today. The post Sarah Morgan, Reed Gaglio Named to Property Leadership Roles at Ariel Re

Posted: Mar 17, 2026

Guy Carpenter names FloodFlash co-founder Ian Bartholomew as Global Head of Parametric Advisory

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Reinsurance Broker Guy Carpenter has hired Ian Bartholomew PhD, Co-Founder and former Chief Underwriting Officer of parametric flood insurer, FloodFlash, as Global Head of Parametric Advisory. Dr. Bartholomew takes on his new role at Guy Carpenter...

Posted: Mar 17, 2026

‘Zombie’ Second Mortgages Spur New Battles in California, Maryland

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In a room outside the Maryland State Senate chamber last winter, consumer advocates were meeting privately with lawmakers to explain how borrowers were losing their homes over “zombie” loans, old second mortgages that they hadn’t he...

Posted: Mar 17, 2026

Tornadoes, High Winds Leave Damage Across Parts of the Southeast

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From Alabama to North Carolina, tornadoes and probable tornadoes ripped a roof off a warehouse, damaged homes and left many without power across the Southeast. News sites reported that a confirmed tornado, with winds of 85 mph, struck an air-conditio...

Posted: Mar 17, 2026

Carrick Group names Matt Brand as Head of Governance

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Carrick Group Limited, a Bermuda-based international non-life legacy insurer, has appointed Matt Brand as Head of Governance. Brand joins from Hampden Group, where he spent a decade, most recently serving as Group Head of Operations. In his new ro...

Posted: Mar 17, 2026