Industry News
Changes in Policy Language, Provisions Suppressing Claim Volume: Report
U.S. claim volume fell 8.9% from last year, with total claims dipping 13.1% below the five-year average, despite several large catastrophe events, a new report shows. What's driving the trends isn't ...
Sompo Acquiring Workers Comp Writer Service Insurance Companies
Sompo International Holdings Ltd. announced a definitive agreement for one of Sompo's U.S. subsidiaries to acquire Service Insurance Companies, a U.S. workers compensation insurance specialist. ...
Hellman & Friedman’s Hub International Seeks $3 Billion in IPO
Insurance broker Hub International Holdings Inc. is seeking to raise about $3 billion in its initial public offering, according to people familiar with the matter. The Hellman & Friedman-backed ...
Register: Risky Future AI Tools for Underwriting ‘Demo Day’ on July 8
Insurance Journal's Risky Future series is hosting the "AI Tools for Underwriting" Demo Day, a series of free AI tool demonstrations designed exclusively for Carriers, MGAs, Specialty Program ...
Ranking: Who Are the Insurance Industry’s AI Talent, Maturity Leaders?
One out of every 50 employees working at a group of 30 large insurers is an AI specialist, according to an analysis published by a benchmarking firm, which ranks Allianz, AXA and Chubb as AI talent ...
East Coast Cities More Dangerous for Drivers According to New Allstate Report
New analysis highlights how location and daily driving habits impact road safety, according to Allstate's 2026 America's Best Drivers Report. For the second year in a row, Brownsville, Texas, had the ...
Cedents Find Competitive Market Conditions at Midyear Reinsurance Renewals: Brokers
Record levels of reinsurance capital and strong reinsurer profits are driving increasing reinsurer risk appetites and softening prices during the midyear renewals, according to reinsurance brokers in ...
Executives on the Move at AIG, HDI, Everest Group and The Andover Cos.
American International Group (AIG) announced that Nancy Bewlay has been named executive vice president, global chief underwriting officer, effective September 8, 2026. Bewlay will report to Eric ...