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ML Advances Insurance Portfolio Management

Insurance Thought Leadership

ML Advances Insurance Portfolio Management AI & Machine Learning

Posted: Feb 09, 2026

Insurance Industry Shifts to Membership Economy

Insurance Thought Leadership

Insurance Industry Shifts to Membership Economy Leadership

Posted: Feb 09, 2026

Embedded Insurance Targets Middle Market Gap

Insurance Thought Leadership

Embedded Insurance Targets Middle Market Gap Ecosystems

Posted: Feb 09, 2026

Predictive AI Transforms Commercial Auto

Insurance Thought Leadership

Predictive AI Transforms Commercial Auto Auto Insurance

Posted: Feb 09, 2026

Why Prevention Is the New Protection

Insurance Thought Leadership

Why Prevention Is the New Protection Predict & Prevent

Posted: Feb 09, 2026

Hybrid Fronting Model Reshapes Re/Insurance

Insurance Thought Leadership

Hybrid Fronting Model Reshapes Re/Insurance Commercial Lines

Posted: Feb 09, 2026

AXA launches AI advisor platform in Hong Kong

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It builds on the company’s existing AI efforts, including Secure GPT, introduced in 2024, and reflects the insurer’s push to embed AI across distribution, operations, and customer engagement.

Posted: Feb 09, 2026

Assurant partners with Compass International Holdings

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Assurant Home Warranty will be available to approximately 300,000 affiliated agents across participating CIH brands.

Posted: Feb 09, 2026

Addept launches title fraud and sub-letting legal protection for landlords

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The company introduced Rental Fraud Defence.

Posted: Feb 09, 2026

Navacord completes merger with Acera Insurance

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Acera Insurance will formally operate under the Navacord brand effective November 1, 2026.

Posted: Feb 09, 2026

Honor Capital Latest to Join ePayPolicy’s “Finance Connect”

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Honor and ePayPolicy’s mutual customers can finance, make down payments, and e-sign PFAs in a single session. Accessing financing no longer relies on customers requesting it, or the agent offering it.

Posted: Feb 09, 2026

Rising Fire Risk Prompts Utilities to Deliberately Cut Power Across Western U.S.

Carrier Management

Rising Fire Risk Prompts Utilities to Deliberately Cut Power Across Western U.S. States in the US West are gra...

Posted: Feb 09, 2026

Maryland Sees Biggest Reduction in Road Deaths in a Decade

Carrier Management

Maryland Sees Biggest Reduction in Road Deaths in a Decade Traffic fatalities fell an estimated 18% statew...

Posted: Feb 09, 2026

Chris Methven takes over as CyberCube CEO

Reinsurance News

CyberCube, the cyber risk modeling and analytics firm, has appointed Chris Methven as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), succeeding Pascal Millaire who has transitioned to Senior Advisor. Millaire has led CyberCube since its creation and steps...

Posted: Feb 09, 2026

People Moves: Diessner Promoted to President of Kraus-Anderson Insurance; Alliant Adds Quitmeyer to...

Insurance Journal

Diessner Promoted to President of Kraus-Anderson Insurance Jonathan Diessner has been promoted to president of Kraus-Anderson Insurance, one of Minnesota’s largest privately held independent insurance agencies and a member of the Kraus-Anderson...

Posted: Feb 09, 2026

Kansas Jury Awards $8M to Family of Teen Who Died at Juvenile Intake Center

Insurance Journal

Jurors have awarded $8.3 million to the family of a Kansas foster teen who died in 2021 after he was held facedown for 39 minutes in a juvenile intake center while in the throes of a mental health crisis. Five …

Posted: Feb 09, 2026

CNA Financial sees Q4’25 net income of $302m with P&C CoR 93.8%

Reinsurance News

Chicago-based insurer CNA Financial Corporation has announced its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2025, reporting a net income of $302 million, core income of $317 million, and a Property & Casualty combined ratio of 93.8%. For the...

Posted: Feb 09, 2026

Nike Faces EEOC Probe Over Alleged ‘DEI-related’ Discrimination Against White Workers

Carrier Management

Nike Faces EEOC Probe Over Alleged ‘DEI-related’ Discrimination Against White Workers The federal agenc...

Posted: Feb 09, 2026

Giant Snails and Tiny Insects Threaten Rice and Crawfish Farms

Insurance Journal

Josh Courville has harvested crawfish his whole life, but these days, he’s finding a less welcome catch in some of the fields he manages in southern Louisiana. Snails. Big ones. For every crawfish Courville dumps out of a trap, three …

Posted: Feb 09, 2026

Social Networks Face Big Tobacco Moment Over Addiction Claims

Insurance Journal

Facebook, Google and other tech giants for more than a decade have rejected allegations that they build products deliberately to get kids addicted to social media. For the first time, company executives, including Meta Platforms Inc. Chief Executive...

Posted: Feb 09, 2026

Family of Still-Missing Texas Camper Sues to Shut Down Camp Mystic

Insurance Journal

The family of an 8-year-old girl who remains missing after being swept away by Hill Country flooding that struck Camp Mystic last summer is suing its owners and demanding a judge prevent its reopening. The 100-page lawsuit, filed by Catherine …

Posted: Feb 09, 2026

Arbol and Pollen Systems partner on ‘first-of-its-kind’ parametric product

Reinsurance News

Arbol and Pollen Systems have partnered to bring to market a “first-of-its-kind” product that combines parametric insurance with multiple real-time data sources, addressing long-standing challenges in agricultural and climate risk cove...

Posted: Feb 09, 2026

CNA Q4 Underwriting Results Drop 6.2%

Insurance Journal

Fourth quarter 2025 net income at CNA Financial shot up to $302 million compared with $21 million the prior year quarter. Results, CNA, said, included a $290 million benefit from a pension settlement transaction. The underwriting gain for CNA’s...

Posted: Feb 09, 2026

Caribbean insurers’ reinsurance costs & capacity constraints moderate: AM Best

Reinsurance News

Constraints regarding costs and capacity have begun to moderate for Caribbean insurers, amid an accelerated softening in property reinsurance pricing and a modest relaxation in some terms and conditions, according to a recent AM Best report. For r...

Posted: Feb 09, 2026

OpenAI approves first insurer-built AI app on ChatGPT

Reinsurance News

OpenAI has approved the first AI app from an insurance provider on ChatGPT, built by Tuio, one of Spain’s leading digital insurers, and powered by WaniWani’s AI distribution infrastructure, enabling users to receive a personalised home insurance q...

Posted: Feb 09, 2026

Mississippians Without Power for Two Weeks After Winter Storm

Insurance Journal

Nearly two weeks after an ice storm knocked out power to her home, Barbara Bishop still finds herself trying to flip the lights on and looking in her fridge for food that has since spoiled. Bishop, 79, and her 85-year-old …

Posted: Feb 09, 2026

EEOC Files to Get NAPA Auto to Comply in Hiring Investigation

Insurance Journal

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) last week filed documents in federal court to compel NAPA Auto Parts to comply with a subpoena. Back in May 2024, the EEOC filed a change under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act …

Posted: Feb 09, 2026

Aon and KNIAZHA VIG unveil new $25m war-risk insurance facility with US DFC

Reinsurance News

Global professional services firm Aon and KNIAZHA VIENNA INSURANCE GROUP (KNIAZHA VIG), a Ukrainian subsidiary of Vienna Insurance Group (VIG), have announced a $25 million reinsurance facility agreement with the U.S. International Development Fin...

Posted: Feb 09, 2026

Zurich Insurance’s Beazley Bid Sets the Stage for More Insurance Deals

Carrier Management

Zurich Insurance’s Beazley Bid Sets the Stage for More Insurance Deals Zurich Insurance's bid to...

Posted: Feb 09, 2026

Nine-Month 2025 Results Show P/C Underwriting Gain Skyrocketed

Insurance Journal

Insurers through the first nine months of 2025 recorded an underwriting profit of $35.3 billion—far above a $4 billion result at the same point the year prior. As public insurance companies announce fourth quarter and full-year earnings, Verisk and t...

Posted: Feb 09, 2026

Instagram, YouTube Addiction Trial Kicks Off in Los Angeles

Insurance Journal

A California state court case over whether Instagram and YouTube harmed a woman’s mental health through addictive app design kicks off on Monday with opening statements, in a test of whether Big Tech platforms can be held liable for harming &#8...

Posted: Feb 09, 2026

Willis Re continues build-out with Georgia Heathfield hire

Reinsurance News

Willis Re, a specialised reinsurance broker and part of WTW, has strengthened its team with the appointment of Georgia Heathfield. Heathfield is an accomplished insurance and reinsurance specialist with over two decades of experience in the London...

Posted: Feb 09, 2026