Can AI turn a three-year claims adjuster into a 20-year veteran?
MSIG USA's claims chief says technology could dramatically accelerate adjuster development, but the entry-level talent bar is also rising
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Life insurers’ fastest-growing private credit vehicle draws NAIC scrutiny
Moody’s warns that rated note feeder structures offer capital efficiency but carry untested credit risk
What's behind the E&S talent gap problem?
Is it a judgment problem or a headcount issue?
H&M says it's investigating hacking claims as retail cyber risks spread
The cyber scare follows ASOS breach as hackers exploit third-party access
Insurance moves: XS Brokers, RLI and Starkweather & Shepley
XS Brokers hires RPS’s former national brokerage president to lead growth, as RLI promotes four leaders including its claim litigation head
Shareholder law firms question price of Baldwin’s $7.7 billion Dell-backed buyout
Shareholder rights firms are investigating whether Baldwin’s directors secured a fair price in the Dell-backed buyout, which is expected to close in the first quarter of 2027
BMS Group taps Grant Robertson as executive broker
Global broker BMS Group has appointed Grant Robertson as an executive broker within its New Zealand business. Robertson confirmed his appointment in an update on LinkedIn on Monday. He has joined BMS
Pharmacy benefits advisor churn hits three in four employers, survey finds
New data finds a market under pressure from costs, disclosure rules, and shifting employer expectations
Workers’ comp’s profit streak is intact, but the math is changing
AM Best flags reserve erosion and rising medical costs as the line approaches an inflection point
Healthcare profession demands specialists, says wholesale broker
Brown & Riding's Dennis Fox on AI-aided research and the wholesale specialization wave
FWD to acquire 25% of Hong Kong P&C carrier bolttech Insurance for US$21m
Hong Kong-listed life insurance group FWD plans to acquire 25% of Hong Kong general insurer bolttech Insurance (bolttech Hong Kong) for a base consideration of US$20.72 million, the company said in a
WTW deepens commercial lines ICT bench with MGA underwriting veteran
Darrel Beaton joins from Effectus Insurance, where he served as chief underwriting officer for 16 years
Etude launches E&S carrier with $100m surplus and same-day quoting
Etude Specialty targets wholesale brokers with permanent capital and application-free submissions
Australia’s competition tribunal halts IAG-RACI appeal pending ACCC public benefit ruling
The Australian Competition Tribunal (ACT) will suspend its review of IAG's proposed acquisition of RAC Insurance (RACI) until the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) determines a pu.
The Hartford targets APAC growth with Singapore energy launch in Q1 2027
The Hartford is preparing to launch new energy solutions from Singapore in the first quarter of next year as Asia remains one of the most attractive long-term specialty markets for the insurer, Carl B
Japan’s FSA suspends Prudential Life, Gibraltar Life operations for 3 months over employee fraud
Japan's Financial Services Agency (FSA) has ordered Prudential Life Insurance and Gibraltar Life Insurance, both part of US-based Prudential Financial, to suspend some operations for more than three m
Kinsale fights assisted living coverage after patient freezer death
A dementia patient found trapped in a walk-in freezer. Now his landlord’s insurer wants out
Emerging markets-focused MGA Athena Re gets Lloyd’s coverholder approval
Athena Re, a London-based specialist (re)insurance MGA focused on emerging market including Asia Pacific, has been approved as a Lloyd’s coverholder. As part of this development, Athena Re will operat
California turns insurer reporting fines into rolling penalties
A flat fine just became a 30-day rolling clock for noncompliant California insurers
Australia’s coal industry faces climate reckoning
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