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Catastrophe bond and related insurance-linked securities (ILS) issuance of $1.036 billion in the third quarter of 2025 has taken issuance for the nine-month period to September 30th, 2025, to $18.6 billion, which is a new annual record for the mar...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
With the world facing a $0.9 trillion cyber risk protection gap, Zurich is calling for the adoption of standardised national cyber security metrics to close it, which would involve the collaboration between governments and the private sector. This...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
Willis, a WTW business, has launched a first-of-its-kind parametric policy that triggers automatically when a Red Weather Warning is issued by the UK Met Office or Met Éireann, the Irish National Meteorological Service. The policy was developed in...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
AXIS Capital Holdings Limited, a global specialty underwriter and provider of insurance and reinsurance solutions, has announced the appointment of Hannah Hosking as Head of Distribution, Global Markets. Based in AXIS’ London office, Hosking will...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
Even though the London re/insurance market has recently seen a number of merger and acquisitions (M&A) deals, this may not indicate a widespread return to M&A for all London-listed specialty re/insurers, Autonomous’ analysts suggest. The r...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
When it comes to modernization, it sometimes feels like the insurance industry is running to stand still. In recent years, carriers have invested significantly in intelligent automation, standardizing workflows and guiding processes like claims triag...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
AEGIS London, which has consistently been ranked in the top quartile of Lloyd’s syndicate for over a decade, has appointed Tom Squires as Head of Distribution and Digital Trading. In his new role, Squires will lead the syndicate’s distribution str...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
The Allstate Corporation has made a series of changes to its senior leadership team, including the placement of Mario Rizzo as Chief Operating Officer, responsible for the Property-Liability and Protection Services businesses. Rizzo, who was previ...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
Niall Mulvey has joined Bermuda-based reinsurer PartnerRe’s Executive Leadership Team as Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO), Life & Health. Prior to PartnerRe, Mulvey worked at German reinsurer Hannover Re as Head of L&H Greater China,...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
Howden, the global insurance intermediary group, has expanded its Aviva-led, Lloyd’s-accredited renewable energy facility across its UK retail network of renewable energy hubs. According to the firm, this expansion follows a successful pilot progr...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
HDI UK & Ireland has announced a number of executive appointments across its underwriting functions, effective 1st October 2025. Kate Sutcliffe, formerly HDI’s UK and Ireland Director of Property, has been appointed Chief Underwriting Officer...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
Howden US announced the appointment of Carol Murphy as head of US Casualty. Murphy will join CEO Mike Parrish’s leadership team and partner with Howden’s global specialty leaders to build a US casualty offering that is client-centric, tec...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
Peter Cullum-backed Minority Broker Partnerships (MBP) has made a significant investment in drone specialist MGA Moonrock Insurance for a minority shareholding. The Series A investment supports Moonrock’s expansion in the drone and eVTOL insurance...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
Uber is not liable for the sexual assault of a woman who said she was attacked by her driver on a ride she ordered from the ridesharing app, a California jury said on Tuesday, according to an attorney for the …
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
A study by the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety indicates that roof damage from smaller hailstones may be much more significant than previously believed. It’s a finding that one plaintiffs’ lawyer already has cited as pote...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
A study by the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety (IBHS) found roof damage from smaller hailstones may be much more significant than previously believed. It’s a finding that one plaintiffs’ lawyer has already cited as potent...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
Farmer Woods Group acquired iinsure in Arizona. iinsure clients will continue working directly with Jeff Martin, owner of iinsure, while also gaining access to Farmer Woods Group’s resources. iinsure is an independent, multi-line insurance agen...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
California’s worker heat standards led to fewer work-related injuries on hot days, a new study from the Workers Compensation Research Institute found. The WCRI study, Impact of California’s Heat Standard on Workers’ Compensation Out...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
Alliant Human Capital appointed Amy Heinze as first vice president. Heinze will help shape Alliant’s higher education growth strategy and deliver talent and rewards services that support long-term success. With more than 25 years of experience...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
A year after seeking to reorganize its depleting finances in U.S. Bankruptcy Court, the Vermont Roman Catholic Diocese is struggling to cover about $1.5 million and counting in related legal bills. Under federal law, an institution requesting Chapter...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
Sompo Asia Pacific, part of Sompo International Holdings Ltd., has announced the promotion of Li Li Leong to Head of Actuarial, Singapore. In her new role, Leong will lead Sompo Insurance Singapore’s Actuarial Division, responsible for full regula...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
A new lawsuit against Brown University has renewed questions surrounding the secrecy afforded many law enforcement officers employed by private colleges and universities across the U.S. Unlike public campuses, private higher education institutions ar...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
With U.S. businesses spending more than $1 billion per week on workplace injuries, a renewed focus on the persistent causes that have dominated injury statistics for 25 years is called for. The post
Posted: Oct 01, 2025
Specialist transactional risk insurer Icen Risk announced it is expanding to the United States to meet strong demand. London-based Icen said minority owner Zurich Insurance Group is providing $50 million of capacity, effective immediately. In April,...
Posted: Oct 01, 2025
Clearsurance.com recently published a report on the best car insurance providers after getting a speeding ticket. USAA, State Farm, and Geico comprise the top three positions.
Posted: Oct 01, 2025
Teams across Manulife Wealth & Asset Management are leveraging the company's AI Research Assistant.
Posted: Oct 01, 2025
Together, HawkSoft and Cara are delivering next-generation AI workflows to streamline operations and servicing for agencies. HawkSoft and Cara are announcing a new partnership to bring AI capabilities directly into...
Posted: Oct 01, 2025
The system flags suspicious devices, locations, or image fraud and distributes anonymized alerts across internal teams and participating organizations.
Posted: Oct 01, 2025
First AWS Outposts-fueled telematics deployment in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia can make roads safer for millions Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – October 1, 2025 — Cambridge Mobile Telematics (CMT), the world’s...
Posted: Oct 01, 2025
Shift Claims is a platform designed to improve claims operations with agentic AI.
Posted: Oct 01, 2025
Soni brings more than two decades of experience driving technology transformation in financial services.
Posted: Oct 01, 2025
The new syndicate will provide follow-only capacity on Apollo-managed reinsurance programs, led by Paul Sandi as Active Underwriter.
Posted: Oct 01, 2025
October 1, 2025 – Oakland, CA – Savus, a leading commercial insurance platform that streamlines distribution and underwriting for carriers, brokers, and agents, is proud to announce a new wave of platform...
Posted: Oct 01, 2025
Hughes joins from Ageas, where he led personal lines underwriting and pricing.
Posted: Oct 01, 2025
The member-owned insurer has partnered with Mutual of Omaha to offer lump-sum critical illness benefits.
Posted: Oct 01, 2025
The AI platform models crash risk and helps agencies prevent collisions by targeting and evaluating countermeasures.
Posted: Oct 01, 2025
Polanco will drive collaboration across geographies, business lines and specialties to optimize service delivery and support client decisions.
Posted: Oct 01, 2025
UnitedHealthcare introduced its 2026 Medicare Advantage plans on Oct. 1, with offerings that preserve access … Read more
Posted: Oct 01, 2025
The platform expansion embeds AI, agentic orchestration, and natural-language controls to speed product changes and automate workflows.
Posted: Oct 01, 2025
A partial federal government shutdown began on Oct. 1, resulting in a lapse of National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) authority.
Posted: Oct 01, 2025
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Posted: Oct 01, 2025