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People Moves: RT Specialty Environmental & Construction Practice Elevates Four

Insurance Journal

RT Specialty’s Hamilton, New Jersey office, which is part of RT Specialty’s Environmental and Construction Professional (RT ECP) Practice, promoted four team members to new roles. Zack Kalet is advancing to consultant. Kalet joined RT ECP...

Posted: Mar 27, 2026

About to Take Off? Legal Fights Emerge Over Toxic Fumes on Flights

Carrier Management

About to Take Off? Legal Fights Emerge Over Toxic Fumes on Flights When passengers step onto...

Posted: Mar 27, 2026

Married Massachusetts Insurance Brokers Plead Guilty to Defrauding Clients of $750K

Insurance Journal

A married couple from New Bedford, Massachusetts pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court in Boston to a scheme to defraud insurance clients through their business, BL Insurance Brokerage, LLC. According to U.S. Attorney Leah B. Foley, Brendan and L...

Posted: Mar 27, 2026

Maryland Top Court Tosses Baltimore and Annapolis Climate Change Lawsuits

Insurance Journal

The Supreme Court of Maryland has thrown out climate change lawsuits filed by Baltimore, Annapolis and Anne Arundel County against 26 fossil fuel companies, finding that the Clean Air Act along with U.S. Supreme Court rulings make it clear that &#823...

Posted: Mar 27, 2026

Jewish Communities Boost Security Amid Rise in Hateful Incidents

Insurance Journal

Law enforcement officials on Tuesday said they are taking steps to monitor and counter threats to Jewish and Muslim communities nationwide since the onset of war in the Middle East, multiple hate crimes and an attempted terror attack prompted increas...

Posted: Mar 27, 2026

Managing Construction Risk in the Era of the Mega-Project

Risk & Insurance

From data centers to LNG plants, today's mega construction projects require sophisticated approaches to risk mitigation and transfer that bring together underwriting expertise and claims insight from the earliest stages. The post

Posted: Mar 26, 2026

New York Life Group Benefit Solutions Enters AI Era Prepared

IIR

Years of system simplification and data strategy have positioned the carrier to apply AI as a productivity tool across the enterprise.

Posted: Mar 26, 2026

Generali Hong Kong Deploys CoverGo AI for Claims Processing

IIR

The insurer has implemented an AI document processing agent to automate health claims, reduce manual work and improve accuracy.

Posted: Mar 26, 2026

HawkSoft Integrates RevitPay for Agency Payment Processing

IIR

The agency management system now supports direct API payments to accelerate premium collection, automate reconciliation and improve cash flow visibility.

Posted: Mar 26, 2026

bolttech expands device rental model to Spain with MediaMarkt

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The launch builds on bolttech’s existing partnership with MediaMarkt in Poland.

Posted: Mar 26, 2026

Infosys to acquire Stratus

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The deal is expected to close in the first quarter of fiscal year 2027, subject to customary closing conditions.

Posted: Mar 26, 2026

Corebridge and Equitable Holdings announce merger

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The combined company will have over 12 million customers and $1.5 trillion in assets under management.

Posted: Mar 26, 2026

Terminus Capital Partners backs Andesa

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Andesa announced a new majority investment by Terminus Capital Partners.

Posted: Mar 26, 2026

ShoreOne Insurance Managers has been acquired by Totalis Program Underwriters

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Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Posted: Mar 26, 2026

HawkSoft and WeSignature Announce Integration to Simplify E-Signatures for Independent Insurance Age...

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Agencies can send documents for digital signature and automatically return signed files to HawkSoft. HawkSoft and WeSignature today announced a new integration designed to simplify the e-signature process for independent...

Posted: Mar 26, 2026

SkyWriter Re files trademark for stop-loss underwriting brand

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SkyWriter Re operates as a specialized managing general underwriter.

Posted: Mar 26, 2026

First State Insurance Agency Selects Applied Epic to Unify P&C and Benefits Operations in a Single M...

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Applied Systems announced that First State Insurance Agency, a bank-affiliated independent agency and Combined Agents of America, LLC member, has selected Applied Epic as its unified management system across all lines of business,...

Posted: Mar 26, 2026

AIS launches ChatGPT-powered insurance shopping tool

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The program is backed by underwriting platform Risk Point.

Posted: Mar 26, 2026

Deep or Shallow? Previewing the 2026 Soft Market

Carrier Management

Deep or Shallow? Previewing the 2026 S...

Posted: Mar 26, 2026

Commercial Insurance Platform Shepherd Announces $42M Series B

Carrier Management

Commercial Insurance Platform Shepherd Announces $...

Posted: Mar 26, 2026

AI Platform Notch Announces $30M Series A Funding Round

Carrier Management

AI Platform Notch Announces $30M Series A Funding...

Posted: Mar 26, 2026

Cargo Thieves Tap Cyber Tactics as Losses Exceed $6B

Carrier Management

Cargo Thieves Tap Cyber Tactics as Losses Exceed $6B As cargo theft losses reached $6.6B...

Posted: Mar 26, 2026

‘Microshifting’ Puts a New Spin on 9-to-5 Schedules

Carrier Management

‘Microshifting’ Puts a New Spin on 9-to-5 Schedules Before the house is hum...

Posted: Mar 26, 2026

Employee Hiring Referrals Can Trigger Hidden Biases

Carrier Management

Employee Hiring Referrals Can Trigger Hidden Biases Employee referrals can aid hiring but carry h...

Posted: Mar 26, 2026

Protected: On-Demand Webinar — Notes from the road: A real conversation about driver safety

Risk & Insurance

There is no excerpt because this is a protected post. The post Protected: On-Demand Webinar — Notes from the road: A real...

Posted: Mar 26, 2026

Record Breaking Heat to Spread Across U.S.

Carrier Management

Record Breaking Heat to Spread Across U.S. After smashing March heat records in 14 states and the U.S....

Posted: Mar 26, 2026

U.S. Verdicts Against Meta, Google Tee Up Fight Over Tech Liability Shield

Carrier Management

U.S. Verdicts Against Meta, Google Tee Up Fight Over Tech Liability Sh...

Posted: Mar 26, 2026

Multi-source data key to parametric flood insurance success: Swiss Re

Reinsurance News

Global reinsurer Swiss Re has emphasised that parametric flood solutions relying on data from multiple sources, including advanced sensors, will be key to their success, improving reliability, reducing basis risk, and strengthening confidence. Flo...

Posted: Mar 26, 2026

Matthew Kirk takes over as AXIS Chief Financial Officer

Reinsurance News

AXIS Capital Holdings Limited, a Bermuda-based insurer and reinsurer, has announced that Matthew Kirk has assumed the role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective 31st March 2026. AXIS initially announced Kirk’s appointment in August 2025. He...

Posted: Mar 26, 2026

Totalis Program Underwriters acquires specialist provider ShoreOne

Reinsurance News

ShoreOne Insurance Managers, Inc., a provider of specialised insurance solutions for homeowners and agencies, has been acquired by Totalis Program Underwriters. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. According to the announcement, ShoreOne will...

Posted: Mar 26, 2026

People Moves: Everest Appoints Busti From AXIS as Head of North America Treaty Re; AXA XL Taps Lockt...

Insurance Journal

This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Everest Group and AXA XL. A summary of these new hires follows here. Everest Appoints Busti From AXIS as Head of North America Treaty Reinsurance Everest Group Ltd., the Bermuda-based...

Posted: Mar 26, 2026

Michigan Woman Pleads Guilty in Beauty Store Theft Ring

Insurance Journal

A Michigan woman pled guilty to organizing a high-volume theft ring targeting Ulta Beauty stores in Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb counties, announced Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel. Cheaira Broughton, 38, of Detroit, was charged by the Department...

Posted: Mar 26, 2026

Protected: Maintaining Trust as the Claims Process Evolves

Risk & Insurance

There is no excerpt because this is a protected post. The post Protected: Maintaining Trust as the Claims Process Evolves appeared first on...

Posted: Mar 26, 2026

Texas Man Gets Life After Investigation Finds Arson Used to Cover Murder

Insurance Journal

A Texas State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) investigation helped lead to a lifetime prison sentence for a Panhandle man who set a house fire to cover up the murder of a 4-year-old girl. Humberto Martinez pleaded guilty to capital murder …

Posted: Mar 26, 2026

Markel International appoints Camilla Roughan to Senior Underwriter – Energy

Reinsurance News

Markel International, the specialist insurance arm of Markel Group Inc., has appointed Camilla Roughan as Senior Underwriter – Energy with immediate effect. In her new position, Roughan will oversee underwriting for Markel’s upstream and midstream...

Posted: Mar 26, 2026

AM Best Revises Outlooks to Stable for Members of Western Reserve Group

Insurance Journal

AM Besthas revised the outlooks to stable from negative and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings of “a” (Excellent) for the following pooled members of Western Reserve Group: West...

Posted: Mar 26, 2026

Risk Theory Launches Dealer Transit Service to Address Vehicle Theft

Insurance Journal

Risk Theory, a Dallas, Texas-based platform of insurance distribution businesses, announced the launch of Dealer Transit, a new logistics solution designed to help dealerships mitigate the growing risk of vehicle theft during transit. The program is...

Posted: Mar 26, 2026

People Moves: Society of Actuaries Names Rosso CEO

Insurance Journal

The Society of Actuaries (SOA), the world’s largest actuarial professional organization, named Clar Rosso as the new CEO, effective May 4. Rosso assumes the role from Greg Heidrich, who is retiring after serving as CEO since 2007. Rosso recentl...

Posted: Mar 26, 2026

Fidelity Beats Lawsuit Over Fees in $439 Billion Money Market Fund

Insurance Journal

A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit on Wednesday accusing mutual fund giant Fidelity of cheating many investors in its $439.1 billion Fidelity Government Money Market Fund by keeping them in higher-cost share classes than they were eligible for. U.S....

Posted: Mar 26, 2026