Howden Strengthens Leadership Team with Appointment of Kelsey Cleary
Kelsey Cleary transitions to Howden U.S. as a senior vice president, bringing extensive experience from NFP and Lockton to her new role.
Insurer’s Ambiguity in "And/Or" Wording Leads to Continued Coverage for Bruce Packing
Debating Beverage Etiquette: The Impact of Coffee at Job Interviews
Court Affirms Workers' Compensation Benefits After Surveillance Evidence Supports Injury Claim
A New York appeals court upheld workers' compensation for a retail manager, reinforcing the validity of claims supported by surveillance footage.
Colorado Court Clarifies Limits on Reopening Workers' Compensation Claims
A recent Colorado court ruling restricts the ability to reopen workers' compensation claims, emphasizing that prior compensability must be established.
Colombia's Earthquake Claims Estimated at $1.4 Billion, Impacting Insurers
Colombian insurers are facing an estimated $1.4 billion in claims from the August earthquake, raising concerns over their earnings in the latter half of 2026.
Oil Shipping Costs Surge Amid Supertanker Shortage
A global shortage of supertankers is increasing oil shipping costs, potentially making long-distance crude transport economically unviable.
Zhibao Labuan Reinsurance Expands Operations in Hong Kong and Southeast Asia
Zhibao Labuan Reinsurance, backed by Chinese InsurTech, is expanding into Hong Kong and Southeast Asia, aiming to integrate regional reinsurance markets.
Afreximbank and Zep-Re Collaborate to Enhance African Insurance Capacity
Afreximbank and Zep-Re have signed a three-year agreement to boost insurance expertise in Africa, focusing on risk management and trade facilitation.
IAG to Initiate Auditor Transition Amid KPMG Controversies
Insurance Australia Group plans to tender for a new auditor, moving away from KPMG after scrutiny from a parliamentary inquiry.
Florida Court Confirms Jurisdiction in Yacht Dispute with Taiwanese Insurer
A Florida appeals court allows a yacht manufacturer’s lawsuit against a Taiwanese insurer to proceed, rejecting forum clause exclusivity.
Alexander Reath Steps Up as Marsh Risk's New Leader in Real Estate and Hospitality
Marsh Risk appoints Alexander Reath as the new U.S. leader for real estate and hospitality, succeeding Duncan Ellis, who is departing for new opportunities.
California Workers’ Compensation Sees Surge in Medical Payments Post-Pandemic
California's workers' compensation claims reveal rising medical expenses, with construction claims notably exceeding statewide averages.
Florida Lawsuit Against Hershey Over Missing Reese’s Pumpkin Faces Dismissed
A federal judge dismissed a class action lawsuit against Hershey after consumers claimed they overpaid for Reese's pumpkins missing decorative designs.
CFC Enhances Cyber Insurance Offering for Financial Institutions
CFC has strengthened its cyber insurance by including AI-related threats and comprehensive response strategies for financial sector clients.