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Ukraine struck a Russian oil refinery on Oct. 15, after President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Kyiv was “done” supporting a ceasefire on energy targets announced by US President Donald Trump a
InsuranceAsia News wraps up the people moves from the insurance industry in Asia this week. 1. Zurich names China unit CEO, greater China CFO Zurich Insurance has named Scott Yin as CEO of its China u
John Chen has replaced William Liang as chief executive officer for Allianz Jingdong General Insurance (Allianz JD), the German insurer's joint venture in China with Chinese e-commerce firm JD.com, ac
The cost of insuring against tech defaults struck record highs on Thursday, as investors rushed to hedge against the risk of credit stress building in the AI trade, with heavily indebted data center o
Staffing at fire departments is the top issue cited in the newly released Fire Prevention and Control plan by the West Virginia Fire Commission. The plan states that staffing issues plague both paid a
First US office brings claims and loss prevention to the state
Three members of a New Jersey family have been charged for their alleged roles in a homeowners’ insurance fraud scheme involving an Assurance Insurance Co. claims examiner that generated more th
Insurance technology company OneShield, headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts, appointed Terry Brown as chief insurance officer. In this newly created role, Brown will shape the company’s
Taiwan plans to raise billions of dollars to develop industrial parks in the US that would build a base for a comprehensive supply chain for Nvidia Corp. and other AI hardware makers in the country. T
The Japanese mutual has earmarked up to ¥1 trillion for acquisitions, and wants its Bellevue-based subsidiary to find targets that fit alongside, not on top of, what it already does
Homeowners posted its best first half in more than a decade, but general liability and commercial auto are still expected to lose money on underwriting, and personal auto premiums are set to shrink
Kiwi broker Donaldson Brown has promoted Jared Sun to head of financial lines, according to a LinkedIn update. Auckland-based Sun has over 10 years of experience in the insurance industry, working acr
Cost keeps a third of people from professional care, and AI is filling the gap where barriers are highest, according to a survey of 19,000 people in 18 countries
Commentary warns benefits built for shorter careers may not fit the workforce ahead
A chain-reaction crash, a coverage opt-out, and nowhere left to turn
The commercial cyber insurance market is strong and growing, but small to midsize businesses may be falling behind as cybercriminals ramp up AI efforts. “Cyber threats are evolving faster than m
81% of homeowners would use insurer-provided monitoring devices, yet only a quarter have water leak detectors
Finance ministers sign off on frontier AI "tabletop" drills, and the scenarios they plan to rehearse look a lot like the cyber catastrophes insurers have spent years modelling
The state of Florida won a key court decision this week that allows it to enforce a ban on social media accounts for kids under 14 and other restrictions. The law was one of the most restrictive in th
Duke’s Malibu has endured one disaster after another. The famed restaurant perched over the Pacific narrowly survived last year’s Palisades Fire, though smoke left it badly damaged. Five w
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