
InsurTech Leaders Highlight AI’s Role in Underwriting
Harnessing previously uncaptured data is key to underwriting success, agree two InsurTech executives, as AI transforms the insurance sector.
June 12, 2024
Insurance Industry
Risk Management
Technology
Underwriting
New York

Natural Disasters and Their Ripple Effects on Global Systems: Swiss Re’s Latest Insights
Swiss Re’s 2024 SONAR report identifies 16 emerging risks, highlighting the compounding effects of natural disasters on critical infrastructure, supply chains, and healthcare systems, stressing the need for increased resilience and investment.
June 12, 2024
Catastrophe
Life & Health
Property
Risk Management
California
Texas

Trust Ranks Highest in Auto Insurance Customer Satisfaction as Prices Surge
With U.S. auto insurance rates surging by 11.2% over the past year, customer trust emerges as a key factor in maintaining satisfaction, according to J.D. Power’s 2024 U.S. Auto Insurance Study.
June 12, 2024
Auto
Insurance Industry
Risk Management
Florida

Whole Worker Approach Revolutionizes Claims and Recovery
The Whole Worker model centers on the injured worker’s emotional well-being, reducing anxiety and improving recovery outcomes through continuous care and telemedicine.
June 11, 2024
Insurance Industry
Life & Health
Risk Management
Technology
Workers' Compensation

Texas Supreme Court Dismisses Stonewater Roofing’s Claims Against Insurance Regulations
The Texas Supreme Court dismissed Stonewater Roofing’s constitutional claims challenging state regulations requiring licensing for public insurance adjusters, upholding the Texas Department of Insurance’s motion.
June 11, 2024
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
Risk Management
Texas

Preparing for an Active 2024 Hurricane Season
The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season is expected to be highly active, with forecasts predicting an increased number of storms and hurricanes. Businesses and residents in vulnerable areas must prioritize preparedness to mitigate potential impacts.
June 11, 2024
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Property
Risk Management
California
Florida

Strategies for Managing Increasing Terrorism Threats
Understanding the growing threat of terrorism and its impact on businesses is crucial for developing comprehensive strategies to ensure stability, resilience, and security in today’s complex global landscape.
June 11, 2024
Insurance Industry
Property
Risk Management

Crisis Unfolds in Minnesota’s Long-Term Care Insurance Industry
Minnesota’s long-term care insurance industry faces a crisis with soaring premiums, denied benefits, and delayed payments as more senior citizens begin to tap into their insurance benefits.
June 10, 2024
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Life & Health
Risk Management
Minnesota

Bull Jumps Fence at Oregon Rodeo, Injuring Three
A bull escaped its enclosure at the Sisters Rodeo, injuring three people, including a Deschutes County sergeant, before being recaptured by rodeo professionals.
June 10, 2024
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Liability
Risk Management
Oregon

USPS National Dog Bite Awareness Campaign Highlights Rising Incidents
The USPS concluded its 2024 National Dog Bite Awareness Campaign amid a rise in dog attacks on postal workers, emphasizing safe mail delivery and responsible pet ownership.
June 10, 2024
Education & Training
Insurance Industry
Risk Management
Weird
California
Florida
Illinois
Michigan
Missouri

U.S. Auto Insurance Rebounds in 2024, Homeowners’ Sector Faces Continued Challenges
The U.S. personal insurance sector is set for improved performance in 2024, with the auto segment showing signs of recovery while homeowners’ insurance continues to grapple with volatility from natural catastrophes and rising costs.
June 10, 2024
Auto
Insurance Industry
Property
Risk Management

Emerging Insurance Market: Psychedelics Industry Presents New Opportunities
As the field of alternative therapeutics advances, the burgeoning psychedelics industry is becoming a lucrative market for insurance, offering significant opportunities for brokers and insurers.
June 10, 2024
Insurance Industry
Life & Health
Risk Management
Technology

Snowflake Data Breaches on the Rise: Major Companies Among Victims
Recent data breaches involving Snowflake-hosted cloud databases have impacted several major companies, with attackers leveraging compromised credentials to access customer accounts.
June 10, 2024
Insurance Industry
Risk Management
Technology

Nuclear Verdicts Surge in Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Cases: A Decade in Review
A comprehensive study from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Institute for Legal Reform highlights the rising trend of nuclear verdicts, their causes, and potential solutions over a ten-year period ending in 2022.
June 10, 2024
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
Property
Risk Management
California
Florida
Georgia
Illinois
Missouri

Court Panel Recommends Distribution of $2.13 Billion in Opioid Crisis Legal Fees
Court-appointed panel allocates $2.13 billion in legal fees from opioid settlements, with leading firms set to receive substantial shares.
June 10, 2024
Fraud
Life & Health
Litigation
Risk Management



