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A woman who worked as a hairstylist for Fox Sports has resolved most of a lawsuit that alleged former host Skip Bayless made repeated, unwanted advances toward her — including an offer of $1.5 million to have sex with him. …
Posted: Sep 08, 2025
Direct-to-consumer homeowners insurer Kin said it has raised an oversubscribed $50 million Series E financing, at a pre-money valuation of $2 billion. The digital insurer also closed on a $200 million debt facility, $145 million of which was used to...
Posted: Sep 08, 2025
Kin, a direct-to-consumer home insurer, has closed an oversubscribed $50 million Series E round at a $2 billion pre-money valuation, led by QED Investors and Activate Capital with participation from both new and existing backers. Simultaneously, t...
Posted: Sep 08, 2025
Everest Insurance, the insurance division of Everest Group, recently announced the launch of EverBuild, an enhanced Builder’s Risk coverage form. EverBuild underscores the company’s long-standing commitment to supporting the construction...
Posted: Sep 08, 2025
A federal bankruptcy judge on Friday signed off on a $246 million fund to pay abuse claims as part of the Catholic Diocese of Rochester’s Chapter 11 reorganization plan to emerge from bankruptcy. Having witnessed six years of bankruptcy proceed...
Posted: Sep 08, 2025
Howden Re, the global reinsurance broking arm of Howden Group, has partnered with Reask, a provider of climate-driven modelling solutions to enhance insurers’ ability to assess and manage the growing impact of emerging perils in France and the UK....
Posted: Sep 08, 2025
Ames & Gough, headquartered in McLean, Virginia, appointed Lauren Martin and Jessie Witherow as vice presidents and of Nicole Gonzalez and Katie O’Brien as assistant vice presidents. All four executives are based in the firm’s Washing...
Posted: Sep 08, 2025
Bermuda-based insurance technology firms CatX and Cactus have announced plans to merge, forming the island’s largest insurance software company. CatX provides AI-based risk intelligence and workflow tools for property, specialty, and catastrophe i...
Posted: Sep 08, 2025
A softer reinsurance market will prevail during the Jan. 1 reinsurance renewals. The only question is how much more softening will happen and how fast, leaders of Guy Carpenter said during a recent media briefing. Laurent Rousseau, Guy Carpenter̵...
Posted: Sep 08, 2025
New York Attorney General Letitia James announced a resolution of her office’s lawsuit to protect Buffalo children and families from lead poisoning in their homes. An agreement filed Friday in Erie County Supreme Court settles the lawsuit and r...
Posted: Sep 08, 2025
Alphabet’s Google was hit with a 2.95-billion-euro ($3.45 billion) European Union antitrust fine on Friday for anti-competitive practices in its lucrative adtech business, a sharp sanction that riled up U.S. President Donald Trump. The fine, th...
Posted: Sep 08, 2025
Despite navigating an evolving risk landscape, the global specialty insurance and reinsurance market is healthy, supported by strong fundamentals, such as reinsurer consensus on price adequacy, increased retained earnings, growth in dedicated rein...
Posted: Sep 08, 2025
Pricing in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) reinsurance market is expected to remain soft in 2025, which reflects increased capacity and ample retrocession, Fitch Ratings’ Asian Reinsurance Monitor: 2025. The result is increased competition in an environme...
Posted: Sep 08, 2025
Sven Althoff, Member of the Executive Board for Property & Casualty at Hannover Re, said this morning at the reinsurer’s breakfast briefing in Monte Carlo at RVS 2025, that the company will continue to benefit from increased demand as it...
Posted: Sep 08, 2025
Aon, a global insurance and reinsurance broking group, has launched an enhanced Event Analytics platform with the aim of providing integrated hazard, exposure, and loss data via a single, seamless interface. Aon explained, this solution supports r...
Posted: Sep 08, 2025
In an interview with Reinsurance News around the annual meeting of the reinsurance industry in Monte Carlo, Charles Goldie, Chief Underwriting Officer at MS Reinsurance, said he expects the January 1st, 2026, renewals to resemble last year’s, whil...
Posted: Sep 08, 2025
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Posted: Sep 08, 2025
Ryan Specialty, an international specialty insurance firm, has launched a new collateralised reinsurance vehicle, Ryan Alternative Capital Re, Ltd. (RAC Re), to expand capacity within Ryan Specialty Underwriting Managers’ (RSUM) portfolio of syndi...
Posted: Sep 08, 2025
Dean Klisura, President and CEO of Guy Carpenter, has urged insurers to begin optimising their reinsurance programmes ahead of the 2026 renewals, focusing on expanded coverage, product innovation, broader peril protection, and earnings stability....
Posted: Sep 08, 2025
A judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Detroit police in the wrongful arrest of a pregnant woman who was charged in a carjacking partly because of facial recognition technology. Porcha Woodruff, who was eight months pregnant, spent 10 hours in ̷...
Posted: Sep 08, 2025
The California Insurance Commissioner’s Conservation and Liquidation Office (CLO), as Conservator of California Insurance Company (CIC), is seeking an Independent Consultant to assist the Conservator in performing Section 2.6 and Schedule 2.6 o...
Posted: Sep 08, 2025
The current reinsurance market is sustainable, and it is a good time for reinsurers to deploy capacity, as cedents are hungry for it, Howden Re’s David Flandro highlighted in an interview with Reinsurance News during RVS 2025 in Monte Carlo. In or...
Posted: Sep 08, 2025
HSB (UK & Ireland), a provider of engineering insurance and inspection services, has appointed Andrew Burke as Chief Executive Officer, subject to regulatory approval. Burke has more than 30 years of experience in insurance and financial servi...
Posted: Sep 08, 2025
At its Monte Carlo breakfast briefing, Hannover Re reported that the January 1, 2026, property and casualty reinsurance treaty renewals are expected to feature stable to slightly softer pricing, alongside continued favourable terms and conditions...
Posted: Sep 08, 2025
As natural catastrophes become more frequent and destructive, a key backstop intended to help cover losses has gotten harder to access. The reinsurance industry, which exists to help primary insurers cope with losses when disaster hits, has taken sig...
Posted: Sep 08, 2025
The Theo Awards continue a long legacy of Risk & Insurance honoring the best in workers’ compensation. The post Introducing the 2025 Theo Award Winners...
Posted: Sep 08, 2025
A look at this year's Construction Theo Award winners. The post The 2025 Construction Theo Award Winners appeared first on
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A look at this year's Health Care Theo Award winners. The post The 2025 Health Care Theo Award Winners appeared first on
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A look at this year's Transportation & Logistics Theo Award winners. The post The 2025 Transportation & Logistics Theo Award Winners...
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A look at this year's Education Theo Award winners. The post The 2025 Education Theo Award Winners appeared first on Ri...
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A look at this year's Government & Public Sector Theo Award winners. The post The 2025 Government & Public Sector Theo Award Winners...
Posted: Sep 08, 2025
A look at this year's Hospitality & Food Service Theo Award winners. The post The 2025 Hospitality & Food Service Theo Award Winners...
Posted: Sep 08, 2025
A look at this year's Retail & Wholesale Theo Award winners. The post The 2025 Retail & Wholesale Theo Award Winners appeared first on
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A look at this year's Manufacturing & Heavy Industry Theo Award winners. The post The 2025 Manufacturing & Heavy Industry Theo Award...
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A look at this year's At Large Theo Award winners. The post The 2025 At Large Theo Award Winners appeared first on Risk...
Posted: Sep 08, 2025
Re/insurance remains a stabilising force in the face of major global disruptions, absorbing shocks and supporting economic recovery, according to industry giant Swiss Re. As the global re/insurance industry meets for the 2025 Rendez-Vous de Septem...
Posted: Sep 08, 2025
In the days and weeks following the death of his 9-year-old daughter, Lila, at Camp Mystic in the Texas Hill Country, Blake Bonner found himself wondering whether the tragedy was simply an unstoppable act of God, or if something could …
Posted: Sep 08, 2025
Two members of the Marquette men’s lacrosse team were killed in a car wreck Friday night near the school’s campus in downtown Milwaukee. Marquette officials confirmed that Scott Michaud and Noah Snyder died in the crash. A Mass was held &...
Posted: Sep 08, 2025
Quick incident response drove change for San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency’s workers’ comp program. The post 2025 The...
Posted: Sep 08, 2025
NFI reduced injuries using wearables, coaching, and culture-driven safety in high-risk warehouse operations. The post 2025 Theo Award Winner: NFI appeared first on
Posted: Sep 08, 2025
San Diego combats PTSD in first responders through early intervention, tailored care, and peer-supported recovery. The post 2025 Theo Award Winner: City of Sa...
Posted: Sep 08, 2025
TrueBlue transformed workers’ comp with strategic partnerships, innovative governance, and a people-first, care-driven approach. The post 2025 Theo Award Winner: TrueBl...
Posted: Sep 08, 2025