2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (508+ words) A national survey commissioned by the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America found that 87% of consumers said having a dedicated human insurance agent remains important even as companies accelerate AI adoption. The survey, conducted by Mfour Data Research, also found…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (546+ words) A new report from Morningstar DBRS which marks 25 years since the September 11 attacks found that the federal terrorism backstop built in their aftermath has proven durable for conventional terrorism risk but faces a genuinely unresolved question when it comes to…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (339+ words) Ask a terrorism underwriter and a cyber underwriter the same question what's the one loss that could actually break you?, and increasingly you get the same shape of answer: something that hits everyone at once, spreads faster than the policy…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (141+ words) As nominations continue for Insurance Business' Elite Women 2027, we're pleased to introduce the accomplished industry leaders who will help guide this year's selection process. Representing some of the insurance sector's most respected organizations, the independent advisory panel will review nominations…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (539+ words) Swiss Re is heading into Rendez-Vous de Septembre and the January renewal season framing the reinsurance market around an increasingly interconnected and fast-changing risk landscape, one where clients need more than capacity alone. "Our clients need more than reinsurance capacity…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (248+ words) AXA delivered its first platform version in July and it is already running across five entities. Among them is AXA XL, which places commercial lines, specialty and reinsurance risk for large corporates and institutions globally. The hub provides shared, standardised…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (399+ words) That warning lands against a global cyber insurance market that remains small relative to the exposure it is meant to cover. Munich Re's Cyber Insurance Risks and Trends report put global premiums at $15.3 billion in 2024, with North America accounting for…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (553+ words) The National Insurance Brokers Association (NIBA) has named four finalists – across three entries – for its 2026 Community Excellence Member of the Year award, partnered with Liberty. For the first time, the field includes a joint nomination: Lisa Carter of Clear Insurance…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (544+ words) A single AI data-centre campus can cost up to US$50 billion to replace. That figure, from Swiss Re Institute's Sigma 3/2026, is not a projection. It is a present-day underwriting reality the reinsurance market has barely begun to price. The sigma…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (274+ words) By Camille Joyce Lisay Skuld has reported a half-year result of USD 47 million for 2026/27, up from USD 36 million a year earlier, with S&P reconfirming its A rating - but chief executive Ståle Hansen paired the announcement with a specific warning…...