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World Insurance Associates announced it acquired the business of Dunaway Insurance Agency of New Palestine, Indiana and Hoosier Insurance Agency of Bloomfield, Indiana on June 1, 2025. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Dunaway was founded...
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
Matthew Childress arrived at Matt’s El Rancho, an Austin restaurant, on Sept. 4 with mixed feelings of anticipation and grief. He greeted the other parents with hugs. This group had largely been strangers two months earlier, before they learned...
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
Matthew Childress arrived at Matt’s El Rancho, an Austin restaurant, on Sept. 4 with mixed feelings of anticipation and grief. He greeted the other parents with hugs. This group had largely been strangers two months earlier, before they learned...
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
Global advisory, broking and solutions company, WTW has announced the appointment of Piero Falcucci as Director to its Insurance Consulting and Technology (ICT) business. In his new role, Falcucci will focus on client development and delivery, lev...
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
FAA Fines Boeing $3.1M Over Safety Violations, 2024 Midair Panel Blowout The Federal Aviation Administr...
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
Church Mutual's Jeff Zehr sees plenty of underwriting opportunities in the nonprofit space, despite headwinds such as nuclear verdicts and nonprofit funding challenges. The post
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
During Aon Reinsurance Solutions’ 2025 reinsurer panel, major firms said that terms and conditions (T&Cs) and attachment points have been holding, a trend expected to continue into 2026, while also stressing the importance of starting the rene...
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
The European Union is likely to miss the latest deadline set by the United Nations to submit a climate pledge before the end of this month, with member states split over how best to cut emissions. Instead of presenting a …
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
AmTrust has announced the expansion of its Excess and Surplus (E&S) division, introducing new product lines in property, environmental, and builders risk, and welcomed senior industry talent. Through the expansion, AmTrust has consolidated its...
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
Verisk, a strategic data analytics and technology partner to the global insurance industry, has launched its Commercial GenAI Underwriting Assistant, a new cloud-based solution designed to transform commercial property underwriting. The tool aims...
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Tuesday it had opened an investigation into about 174,000 Tesla TSLA.O Model Y cars from the 2021 model year over reports that electronic door handles can become inoperative. NHTSA said...
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
Pine Walk Capital Limited, the specialist managing general agent (MGA) platform and wholly owned subsidiary of The Fidelis Partnership (TFP), has launched a surety and credit risk insurance-focused MGA, Arenite Specialty. Arenite will initially wr...
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
The CRC Group, based in Charlotte, has named Brennan Paris chief revenue officer of CRC Specialty. Brennan will also remain president of CRC Select, CRC Specialty’s binding operations, the company announced. Paris will oversee revenue growth fo...
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
Wall Street’s main regulator said it is “prioritizing” a proposal from Donald Trump to reduce the frequency of corporate earnings reports, after the president again stepped into a long-running debate over transparency in American ca...
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
In an interview with Reinsurance News during the 2025 RVS in Monte Carlo, Salman Siddiqui, Associate Managing Director at Moody’s Ratings, and James Eck, Vice President–Senior Credit Officer at Moody’s Investors Service, explained that...
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
Global reinsurer Munich Re has announced the appointment of Walter Voigts-von Forster as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Munich Re Africa Branch, effective 1st February 2026. Voigts-von Forster will continue as Head of Non-Life for Munich Re Afri...
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
Amica Mutual Insurance Co. has signed a multiyear partnership with Penn State Athletics and its fanbase of an estimated 15 million people nationwide, Amica will be the official auto, home and life insurance partner of Penn State Athletics. The deal &...
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
After reading through a pile of resumes, Town Manager Anthony Wilson mentally ranked the people trying to become Winthrop’s general assistance administrator. Seeking a second opinion, he turned to ChatGPT. He fed the job description and resumes...
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
Maryland’s insurance commissioner is advising insurers that if they consider claims history in deciding whether to cancel or non-renew coverage, they must disclose this practice at the inception of a policy and at each renewal for all lines of...
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
Independent specialist re/insurance broker, Miller has partnered with Specialty Program Group Canada (SPG Canada) and NormanMax Syndicate 3939, to launch a new parametric earthquake solution which aims to address the growing concerns about the acc...
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
Authorities were investigating a fire and explosion at a Fiberon plant in North Carolina that injured four workers late last week. The Queen City News and other sites reported that the facility in New London, which makes composite material for …...
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
According to new data published by the International Underwriting Association (IUA), London Market companies earned a total premium income of £49.273 billion in 2024, up 1.7% compared to 2023. According to the IUA’s latest London Company Market St...
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump sued the New York Times, four of its reporters, and publisher Penguin Random House for at least $15 billion on Monday, claiming defamation and libel, and citing reputational damage, a Florida court filing showed. TrumpR...
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
Skyward Specialty Insurance Group has hired Christopher Zitzmann as President of Inland Marine and Transactional Property. In the new role, Zitzmann will reportedly lead growth and innovation across Skyward Specialty’s inland marine and tran...
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
Pine Walk Capital Ltd., the specialist MGA platform and wholly owned subsidiary of The Fidelis Partnership (TFP), announced the launch of Arenite Specialty to write surety and credit risk insurance. Initially focused on Australia, Asia Pacific and La...
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
Urs Baertschi, Chief Executive Officer of Property & Casualty Reinsurance at Swiss Re, emphasised that discipline and stability remain key for the reinsurance industry, with further consolidation likely as climate risks and technological shift...
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
During the upcoming renewals, S&P Global Ratings expects a moderate decline in pricing for short-tail lines but that global reinsurers will hold firm on terms and conditions. Risks arising from geopolitical tensions could affect both sides of glo...
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
Allianz UK has announced the appointment of Glyn Hughes as Managing Director of Allianz Personal Broker, effective February 2026. Subject to regulatory approval, Hughes will join the UK personal lines leadership team reporting to Serge Raffard, Ma...
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
Philippine and Chinese vessels collided Tuesday near a disputed South China Sea shoal, where Chinese coast guard ships fired water cannons as tensions escalate over the rivals’ long-running maritime dispute. The China Coast Guard accused Manila...
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
How INSURICA has streamlined its operations for growth Compliance officers are often the unsung heroes of the insurance industry, battling it out with spreadsheets to help move insurance agents through the ready-to-sell process, and that was historic...
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
The core operating re/insurance entities of specialty carrier Vantage Group Holdings Ltd. have secured a financial strength rating of ‘A-‘ from S&P Global Ratings, with a stable outlook. The ratings agency has assigned its ‘A...
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
Specialty Program Group LLC (SPG), an operator of specialty insurance brokerage and underwriting facilities, has announced its plans to consolidate its wholesale businesses under a single division: SPG Wholesale. This move marks the company’s tran...
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
Global reinsurer Swiss Re has appointed Hernan Fatone as Head of Southern Europe Property and Casualty (P&C) Reinsurance. In the role, he succeeds Santiago Arechaga, who has been promoted to President of Reinsurance for Latin America and the C...
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
Kering SA, whose luxury brands include Gucci, Saint Laurent and Balenciaga, said Monday it was the victim of a data breach that was discovered in June, the latest in a string of attacks on the consumer goods sector. Hackers accessed …
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
Kering SA, whose luxury brands include Gucci, Saint Laurent and Balenciaga, said Monday it was the victim of a data breach that was discovered in June, the latest in a string of attacks on the consumer goods sector. Hackers accessed …
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
B.P. Marsh & Partners Plc, a specialist private equity investor, has announced a new investment to support the growth of its US-based investee company, XPT Group LLC (XPT). The company is supporting XPT via an investment in its new vehicle XPT...
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
Ohio-domiciled insurer Grange Insurance Company has appointed Steve Marohn as the company’s Commercial Lines President. Marohn has over 35 years of commercial lines experience, most recently as President of the Specialty Property and Casualty divi...
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
HDI Global Insurance Company (HGIC), the US arm of international corporate and specialty insurer HDI Global, has appointed Himadri Trivedi to the newly created position of Business Transformation Lead. Trivedi will play a key role in aligning tech...
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
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Posted: Sep 16, 2025
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Posted: Sep 16, 2025
Angela Ripley, owner and president of Maryland-based VW Brown Insurance Service, is the new chair of the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (the Big “I”). Ripley became the second woman to serve as chair at the organiza...
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
US personal auto insurers continued to show progress in the first half of 2025, as the segment’s direct loss ratio declined for the second year in a row, according to a new AM Best report, with the results suggesting that the strong recovery seen...
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
AmTrust Financial Services has a busy day on Sept. 15 as it expanded its excess & surplus division to include new lines, appointed leadership, and announced an agreement with Blackstone Credit & Insurance to spin off certain managing general...
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
Australia will spend A$9 billion ($6 billion) on climate adaptation through 2030 as it braces for more frequent, severe and overlapping hazards caused by global warming, the government said in two climate-related reports on Monday. The money is earma...
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
Pressure may be mounting on Florida’s Citizens Property Insurance Corp. to reduce its use of state-agency arbitration for claims disputes, following new class-action lawsuits, court rulings and national news reports suggesting the alternative d...
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
I–RE, a specialist in captive insurance and reinsurance, has announced the appointment of Aoife Taylor as the group’s new Broker Relationship Manager. In her new role, Taylor will be responsible for broadening I–RE’s broker network and nurturing e...
Posted: Sep 16, 2025