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Tre Sweden, Samsung, and bolttech launch Samsung Care Services in Sweden

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The product is available through Tre’s direct sales channels.

Posted: Mar 27, 2026

Covered partners with Total Expert to streamline homeowners insurance for mortgage lenders

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Allowing lenders to offer quotes and coverage options directly within the loan origination workflow.

Posted: Mar 27, 2026

Atrium makes underwriting appointments in property business group

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The moves are part of Atrium’s strategy to grow its core property lines and expand distribution partnerships.

Posted: Mar 27, 2026

Progressive prices $1.5B senior notes offering

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Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC and TD Securities (USA) LLC are acting as joint bookrunners.

Posted: Mar 27, 2026

Lawsuit Alleges Microbetting Product by DraftKings, FanDuel, NFL Leads to Addiction

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Major online betting platforms and the National Football League (NFL) are facing a product liability lawsuit in Pennsylvania alleging that their live in-game microbetting product is an “inherently dangerous product designed to maximize betting...

Posted: Mar 27, 2026

Meta Funds Seven Gas Plants for Biggest Data Center

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Meta Platforms Inc. is paying for the construction of seven new natural gas-fired plants to fuel its most power-hungry data center, increasing its reliance on fossil fuels amid a fast-moving artificial intelligence race. The company reached a new agr...

Posted: Mar 27, 2026

Infosys set to acquire insurance technology provider, Stratus

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Infosys, a provider of digital services, business consulting, and outsourcing services, is set to acquire Stratus, a technology solutions provider for the property & casualty (P&C) insurance industry. This acquisition, which is expected to...

Posted: Mar 27, 2026

Brian Shea Named Senior Partner of National Construction Practice at Conner Strong & Buckelew

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Posted: Mar 27, 2026

Michelle Quintero Named Executive Vice President with Alliant Private Client at Alliant Insurance Se...

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Posted: Mar 27, 2026

Katrina Zafiriadis Named Leader of Service Delivery Practice, US and Canada at Marsh Risk

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Posted: Mar 27, 2026

W. Bruce Swain Jr. Named President and Chief Executive Officer at Crawford & Company

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Posted: Mar 27, 2026

Georgia Employers Fined for Repeat Silica Exposure for Workers

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The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration has proposed fines for two Georgia employers for failing to address safety violations that had exposed workers to noise and silica dust, which can cause severe respiratory illness. After a fol...

Posted: Mar 27, 2026

The Forrester Wave™: Insurance Agency Management Systems, Q4 2025

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The Forrester Wave™: Insurance Agency Management Systems, Q4 2025 fishman@theins… Fri, 03/27/2026 - 10:07 ...

Posted: Mar 27, 2026

AM Best affirms Sompo’s ratings following Aspen acquisition

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Credit rating agency AM Best has removed the under review with positive implications status and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A+ (Superior) alongside the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings of “aa-” (Superior) for Sompo Japan Insurance Inc...

Posted: Mar 27, 2026

Georgia Tax Bill Would Take Billions in Breaks From Companies

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Georgia wants to lower income taxes. Some of the world’s biggest companies are standing in the way. A state Senate bill that would all but exempt many lower- and middle-income earners from state income tax is stalling in the Georgia …

Posted: Mar 27, 2026

The Scope of Damage From Hawaii’s Floods Becomes Clearer

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The worst flooding to hit Hawaii in two decades has swept homes off their foundations, floated cars out of driveways and left floors, walls and counters covered in thick, reddish volcanic mud. Authorities said hundreds of homes had been damaged, &#82...

Posted: Mar 27, 2026

TMK adds Francesca Kevill as Underwriter to its Cyber & Enterprise Risk team

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Specialist insurer, Tokio Marine Kiln (TMK), has appointed Francesca Kevill as Underwriter within its Cyber & Enterprise Risk team, effective immediately. In her new role, Kevill will report to Ellie Webb, Head of Delegated Cyber & IP. Her...

Posted: Mar 27, 2026

Total losses from March Kona Storms in Hawaii said to be at least $1bn: Aon

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According to global insurance and reinsurance broking group Aon’s weekly catastrophe report, back-to-back Kona Storms on March 10-24, which produced extreme rainfall and subsequent flooding across much of Hawaii, will result in total economic and...

Posted: Mar 27, 2026

NY Lawmakers Urged to Have Faith in Auto Insurance Reform Numbers. But Do They?

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NY Lawmakers Urged to Have Faith in Auto Insurance Reform Numbers. But Do They? New York small busi...

Posted: Mar 27, 2026

Litigation Finance Capital Commitments Rebound 23% After Two-Year Contraction

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Capital deployed to new commercial litigation funding deals rose sharply in 2025, though ongoing fundraising challenges kept the market tight, according to Westfleet Advisors. The post

Posted: Mar 27, 2026

US Senate Votes to Fund Most of Homeland Security After Shutdown Disrupts Airports

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The US Senate passed legislation early Friday to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security, forging a path to end a lengthy partial government shutdown that snarled airport security and threatened to ripple through an economy already roiled by...

Posted: Mar 27, 2026

Swiss Re appoints Teodora Aldenhoff as Chief Pricing Actuary L&H Continental Europe

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Global reinsurer Swiss Re has appointed Teodora Aldenhoff as Chief Pricing Actuary for Life & Health (L&H) Continental Europe. In her new role, Aldenhoff will join Swiss Re’s leadership team and report directly to Augusto Diaz-Leante, Head...

Posted: Mar 27, 2026

PERILS releases initial industry loss estimate of €586m from extratropical windstorm Nils

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PERILS, a Zurich-based catastrophe insurance data provider, has disclosed its initial industry loss estimate for the extratropical windstorm “Nils”, also known as “Ulrike”, noting the event has cost the insurance industry a total of €586 million....

Posted: Mar 27, 2026

Conduit Holdings adds Lightowler, Mullen & Shaw as Non-Executive Directors

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Conduit Holdings, the ultimate parent company of Conduit Re, a multi-line Bermuda-based reinsurance business, has appointed industry veterans Richard Lightowler, Peter Mullen, and Penny Shaw as Non-Executive Directors, effective March 26th, 2026....

Posted: Mar 27, 2026

Athora completes acquisition of PIC, plans to relocate headquarters to UK

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Athora, a European savings and retirement services group, has completed its acquisition of Pension Insurance Corporation Group Limited, including its wholly owned subsidiary, Pension Insurance Corporation plc (PIC). The acquisition was first annou...

Posted: Mar 27, 2026

Aon expands daily loss intelligence service to include US Severe Convective Storms

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Global insurance and reinsurance broking group Aon has announced the expansion of its Automated Event Response (AER) service to include US Severe Convective Storms (SCS). This enhancement has been designed to assist insurers to better manage losse...

Posted: Mar 27, 2026

Augment Risk hires Lucy Carter to bolster global MGA practice

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Reinsurance and capital solutions broker Augment Risk has appointed Lucy Carter as partner, MGA, effective immediately. Carter joins from BMS Group, bringing nineteen years of experience across the US insurance and reinsurance markets. Augment Ris...

Posted: Mar 27, 2026

Howden Re highlights broader market impacts as Gulf conflict disrupts energy supply

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New commentary from a range of executives at Howden Re has suggested that the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz following escalating conflict in the Middle East could act as a stress test for the re/insurance sector, but with the reinsuran...

Posted: Mar 27, 2026

Trump Extends Deadline for Striking Iran’s Energy Plants Into April

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U.S. President Donald Trump said he would again extend the deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face the destruction of its energy plants, after Tehran had earlier rejected a 15-point U.S. proposal to end the fighting …

Posted: Mar 27, 2026

Cayman Islands recognised as key international reinsurance jurisdiction: SOA

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The Cayman International Reinsurance Companies Association (CIRCA) has supported the findings of a new report by the Society of Actuaries (SOA), which underscores the Cayman Islands’ growing role as an international reinsurance jurisdiction suppor...

Posted: Mar 27, 2026

Iran Built Vast Camera Network to Control Dissent. Israel Turned it Into Targeting Tool

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The role of Israel’s hijacking of Iran’s street cameras in the killing of the country’s supreme leader underscores how surveillance systems are increasingly being targeted by adversaries in wartime. Hundreds of millions of cameras h...

Posted: Mar 27, 2026

US Warns on Bab El-Mandeb Strait After Iran Shipping Threat

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The US warned that Iran-backed Houthi militants could start firing on vessels in the Bab El-Mandeb Strait after Tehran raised the possibility of extending barriers to global shipping during the ongoing war. The US Department of Transportation’s...

Posted: Mar 27, 2026

SageSure appoints Dave PaiMazumder as Director of Catastrophe Risk R&D

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SageSure, the specialist catastrophe-exposed property managing general underwriter (MGU), has announced the appointment of Dave PaiMazumder as Director of Catastrophe Risk R&D. In his new role, PaiMazumder will lead SageSure’s catastrophe risk...

Posted: Mar 27, 2026

Bessent Says Hormuz Ships Insurance Program to Start Soon

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said a US insurance program meant to boost shipping through the Strait of Hormuz will begin soon, a move that may help revive flows of much of the world’s oil and gas supplies. Bessent’s predictions, deliv...

Posted: Mar 27, 2026

Safe Harbor Marinas selects Chubb as preferred insurance provider

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Chubb, a global property and casualty insurer, and Safe Harbor Marinas, the global leader in waterfront lifestyle, have entered into an exclusive partnership, with Chubb named the preferred insurance provider for Safe Harbor members. Safe Harbor i...

Posted: Mar 27, 2026

Gallagher Re promotes Nicolas Rincé to President for FraBeLux region

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Global reinsurance broker Gallagher Re has announced the promotion of Nicolas Rincé to President for the France, Belgium, and Luxembourg (FraBeLux) region. Rincé joined Gallagher Re in July 2025 as Directeur Général for France, Belgium, and Luxemb...

Posted: Mar 27, 2026

Lagos State government secures up to USD 7.5m parametric flood insurance

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The Lagos State government has contracted a parametric flood-risk insurance policy in the Nigerian insurance market, designed to protect up to 4 million vulnerable people, providing up to USD 7.5 million for flood response and recovery. The policy...

Posted: Mar 27, 2026