Homeowners want free leak and fire sensors, but few have them: Nationwide survey
81% of homeowners would use insurer-provided monitoring devices, yet only a quarter have water leak detectors
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G7 to war-game AI cyberattacks on banks as regulators sound systemic alarm
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
Florida Wins Key Ruling Allowing it to Enforce Law on Social Media Use by Kids
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
Burned by Fire, Malibu’s Million-Dollar Mansions Face a New Threat: El Niño
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
Sun Life becomes ‘Sunlife’ in global rebrand
The Toronto-based group drops the space in its name, with new branding set to appear on group benefits materials over the coming months
Romania Blames Russia for Escalating Black Sea Ship Strikes
Romania blamed Russia for increased drone strikes against commercial vessels in the Black Sea after a second cargo caught fire near its territorial waters in the space of 12 hours. “It’s o
Rising AI costs concern insurtechs as token bills keep climbing
Blitz and Shift Technology executives at ITC Vegas weigh the cost of AI as token prices shift
Sun Life becomes ‘Sunlife’ in global rebrand
The insurer drops the space in its name and adopts a new tagline, as its eight-market survey finds most people lack full plans for illness, caregiving and retirement
Brokers - stop doing this
Red Bull's risk director on what clients really want
Poaching wars: Marsh spends $30m in a quarter fighting rivals over staff
The giant insurance brokerage looks like it is going all-in on an expensive battle over talent
Marsh picks up the biggest share of Greensill bill as Credit Suisse claim settles
The broker, rather than the insurers whose names were on the policies, is reported to be paying most of a deal that ended the A$2.8bn Federal Court fight
Viewpoint: Model Independence Is the AI Strategy Insurers Can’t Afford to Ignore
Right now, many enterprises are approaching AI adoption like a vendor selection exercise. Which model should we partner with? Which platform is smartest? Which large language model (LLM) has the featu
Harford Mutual EVP Jeff Rink joins Upper Chesapeake Health Foundation board
The executive who oversees the commercial carrier’s customer service and fraud investigation teams adds a healthcare role to his community work in Maryland
Travelers Q3 2026: record investment income masks cooling commercial pricing
The rate increases that powered the hard market are running out of road in commercial lines.
Walmart adds $0 drug tier, NICU leave for 2027
Retailer raises its starting premium $1.50 per pay period as it expands coverage
Broad AI Exclusions in Insurance Policies Could Create Uncertainty, Marsh CEO Says
A broad-based AI exclusion in insurance policies could create “real confusion and uncertainty,” Marsh CEO John Doyle said, calling for a more nuanced approach to assessing risks as the tec
Generali Central Insurance appoints Chandraprakash Jain as CFO
Generali Central Insurance has appointed Chandraprakash Jain as chief financial officer (designate), according to a LinkedIn post by Nisha Sekhri, corporate human resources business partner. Mumbai-ba
Hourly workforces test benefits technology as Fringe Benefit Group launches member app
Variable-hour staff are among the hardest employees to enroll and track, and brokers are being judged on the technology behind their programs
California orders lenders to account for how long they held LA wildfire insurance payouts
How long did lenders hold the money?
Travelers Reports Solid Underwriting, Record Investment Income for Q3
Travelers Insurance reported continued solid underwriting and historic investment income for the third quarter along with higher catastrophe losses. “It was another in a run of successful quarte
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