Insurance Journal
AUGUST 6, 2025
Global insured losses from natural catastrophes hit US$80 billion in the first half of 2025, which is almost double the 10-year average between 2015 and 2024 and marks the fifth year in succession when H1 losses have exceeded $US50 billion, …
Rough Notes
AUGUST 6, 2025
A focus on machine learning, deep learning, and generative AI Whether you are an early adopter of AI technologies in your workplace, trying to avoid them, or somewhere in between, learning more about AI can help. By Lisa A. Gardner, Ph.D.
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Insurance Journal
AUGUST 6, 2025
Highstreet Insurance Partners announced with a new round of $550 million in capital to further its expansion and acquisition strategy.
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AUGUST 6, 2025
My clients in the United States often ask me this question: “What’s the difference between an insurance floater, endorsement, and rider?” These terms are commonly thrown around in the insurance world, and while they may seem interchangeable, they actually serve distinct purposes. Understanding their differences can help you better protect your valuable assets and customize […] The post What’s the Difference Between Insurance Floater, Endorsement and Rider?
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Insurance Journal
AUGUST 6, 2025
Second quarter underwriting income in AIG’s General Insurance segment increased 46% compared with last year, to $626 million.
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Insurance Journal
AUGUST 6, 2025
Global specialist insurer Hiscox announced its agreement to acquire a specialist insurtech business focused on addressing the insurance needs of small businesses operating in sectors such as technology start-ups, life sciences and professional services.
Distinguished
AUGUST 6, 2025
NEW YORK – Distinguished Programs (“Distinguished”), a national insurance program administrator and MGA, announced the appointment of Christina Ross as vice president, fine art expert, for its Fine Art & Collectibles program. Ross brings more than two decades of experience in the fine art insurance industry, with expertise in underwriting, art market analysis, and business development.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 6, 2025
Resilience, headquartered in New York City, named James C. Riviezzo as head of North American distribution and strategy. Riviezzo has over 25 years of industry experience, joining Resilience from At-Bay where he served as head of national broker relations.
Rough Notes
AUGUST 6, 2025
INSURANCE-RELATED COURT CASESDigested from case reports published onlineCOURT DECISIONS Sorry, you owe a contribution This matter was purely among insurers. Specifically, an insurance company, designated as a target insurer, sought contributions from others for a loss and defense costs it had solely paid.
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Insurance Journal
AUGUST 6, 2025
Howden Re, the global reinsurance brokerage arm of Howden Group, announced it has secured a full reinsurance license from the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) to operate from Dubai International Financial Centre, the leading global financial center in the Middle …
Top Insurance Blogs
AUGUST 6, 2025
Aon, a global leader in professional services and risk management, has unveiled the Accelerate Programme, a tailored service aimed at helping fast-growing UK businesses, particularly those in the tech sector, navigate complex risk and insurance challenges. Targeted at startups and scale-ups working on cutting-edge solutions in artificial intelligence (AI) and automation, the programme addresses the […] The post Aon Launches ‘Accelerate Programme’ to Help UK Tech Startups Manage Risk and Pr
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 6, 2025
Despite a significant reduction in personal auto insurance rates in Florida this year, Progressive may soon find itself in the unenviable position of sending small refunds to thousands of current and former policyholders.
Corvus
AUGUST 6, 2025
When it comes to cyber risk, speed matters. The difference between an inconvenient security issue and a costly breach often comes down to how quickly a threat is identified and resolved. That’s why Travelers' alerting system is such a game-changer for policyholders—and for you as their trusted broker.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 6, 2025
Mercury Insurance is partnering with Liberty Mutual Insurance on a plan to provide coverage for thousands of California Safeco Insurance customers impacted by a shift in Liberty Mutual’s California personal lines product strategy.
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AUGUST 6, 2025
Effective video marketing for insurance agents: attract clients, simplify policies, and grow your agency with proven video ideas.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 6, 2025
This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Lloyd’s and Arch Insurance International. A summary of these new hires.
Rough Notes
AUGUST 6, 2025
Rooted in your own experiences, your risk relationship can change over time Your own relationship with risk is shaped by the experiences you’ve had: the beautiful, messy, complicated, and yet simple moments that when strung together, create your story.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 6, 2025
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., the Rolling Meadows, Ill.-based broker, announced the acquisition of Australia-based MACK Insurance Services. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. MACK Insurance Services is a commercial insurance broker with a focus on the agriculture sector.
Rough Notes
AUGUST 6, 2025
INSURANCE-RELATED COURT CASESDigested from case reports published onlineCOURT DECISIONS Insurers battle over contribution after apartment fire A tragic fire occurred at an apartment building where four lives were lost. On the advice of one county 911 dispatcher, a building tenant kept a window in her second story apartment closed.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 6, 2025
The New Hampshire Insurance Department (NHID) has approved an average 6.1% reduction in voluntary workers’ compensation loss costs effective January 1, 2026. The assigned risk pool for risks not insured in the voluntary market will see a reduction of 5.4%.
Insurance Marine News
AUGUST 6, 2025
You need to be logged in to view this content. Please Log In. Not a Member? Join Us The post Eternity C and Magic Seas both sunk by Houthis (#hull #cargo #liability) appeared first on Insurance Marine News.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 6, 2025
A climate nonprofit is planning to revive a key federal database tracking billion-dollar weather disasters that the Trump administration formally stopped updating in May.
Rough Notes
AUGUST 6, 2025
A promising option for creating retirement readiness “Most Americans who eventually will retire are extremely interested in some kind of retirement income that is protected or guaranteed for life.” —David Blanchett Portfolio Manager and Head, Retirement Income Research PGIM By Thomas A.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 6, 2025
Connecticut has approved $4.7 million in new funding for a program that helps homeowners, businesses and tenants in the city of Hartford’s neighborhoods recover from flooding.
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AUGUST 6, 2025
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Insurance Journal
AUGUST 6, 2025
Three months after a U.S. senator chastized Allstate for its response to a Georgia woman’s storm claim, Allstate has paid more than 10 times its initial payout on the claim, U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley said Tuesday.
Rough Notes
AUGUST 6, 2025
Three producers share insights on when prospects claim your price is too high If you remember one thing, remember this: No one pays more for something they don’t believe is worth it. By Carolyn Smith, APR, TRA If your goal is to be a transactional, commoditized insurance agent … then sure. Sell on price.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 6, 2025
An Idaho man pleaded guilty to one count of felony insurance fraud in connection with a workers’ compensation claim following an investigation led by the DOI’s Fraud Investigation Unit that showed he illegally collected benefits.
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AUGUST 6, 2025
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AUGUST 6, 2025
New Physical Damage coverage now available in Pennsylvania, Ohio, New Jersey, Illinois, California, and Texas; Georgia, Florida, and additional states to follow. Warminster, PA.
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AUGUST 6, 2025
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AUGUST 6, 2025
A wildfire in California that has become the biggest fire in the state this year, prompting evacuation orders and threatening hundreds of structures, has grown to 83,933 acres. The fire, which started on Aug.
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