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Today's Headlines
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September 18, 2026 |
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This year, a series of market reports and industry developments call out a clear trend: Parametric insurance is entering the mainstream. Research & Markets' Parametric Insurance Market Report 2026, for example, estimated the global parametric insurance market was worth $21.09 billion in 2025 and forecast it to reach $23.85 billion in 2026. These figures represent... read more
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Jon Hancock, CEO of General Insurance at American International Group (AIG), will retire at the end of the year. The announcement is the newest change for AIG's C-suite, which experienced several shake-ups including the one leading to Hancock's latest role with the company. Hancock was named CEO of General Insurance, which includes the North America... read more
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Forms are the foundation of every insurance product. So why does managing them still feel like the slowest part of your business? In a recent live webinar, Smarter Forms, Faster Decisions: A New Era for Mozart and GenAI, the Verisk team walked through the state ... read more |
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Federal legislation to extend the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act will head to the full Senate after unanimously getting a nod from the Senate Banking Committee. The committee on Sept. 17 voted 24-0 to advance S. 4395, the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2026. The U.S. House of Representatives in June overwhelmingly passed legislation... read more
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Britain's insurance industry is urging the Bank of England's regulatory arm to rethink its live crisis simulation, citing heavy reporting demands and unrealistic scenarios in a stress test that pushed firms "to their absolute limit." The Prudential Regulation Authority's first "dynamic" stress test, which ran over three weeks in May, subjected insurers to successive crises... read more
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About 12.5 trillion tons (11.3 trillion metric tons) of ice from glaciers in Greenland and Antarctica have melted since 1979, which is enough frozen water to stack ice 5 feet (1.5 meters) deep across the continental United States, according to a major scientific report. A warming Earth is accelerating the melting of the planet's two... read more
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The Cyclospora outbreak that impacted people in more than 21 states has been declared over by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration, according to an update on its website dated September 11, 2026. Though the outbreak is over, the FDA continues the outbreak investigation of Cyclospora infections linked to iceberg lettuce sourced from central Mexico... read more
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Policyholders demand 24/7 empathetic service, but for small and midsized ...
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As artificial intelligence adoption accelerates, data centers have become ...
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Every P&C carrier knows the cycle: ISO releases an update, actuarial ...
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This ReSource Pro research report draws on interviews with leaders across the ...
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Most auto carriers still define rating territory by zip code, a unit that isn't ...
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