Aon, EBRD expand Ukraine war risk reinsurance
Aon plc and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development have expanded the Ukraine Recovery and Reconstruction Guarantee Facility, a war risk reinsurance program for Ukrainian insurers, to 150
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What makes a PI risk worth writing when the market is soft?
In a crowded soft market, the submissions that win attention explain who the client is, why they are moving and what has changed
Apple, OpenAI Head to Court in High-Stakes AI Trade Secret Fight
The dispute arose while hundreds of Apple employees defected to OpenAI and has put a cloud over the startup as it targets a $1.4 trillion valuation and prepares to go public.
IICF’s literacy-led gala raises £120,000 for social mobility charities
Insurance leaders backed three charities during the National Year of Reading, with IICF saying it has now raised more than £3.2 million since 2015
Data centre risk profiles are changing at pace: how to respond?
Patrick McBride, head of International Construction, Global Specialty, Zurich Insurance urges risk managers to engage early and consider the full project lifecycle to avoid policy gaps with data centr
Marsh names former Meta exec digital leader
Marsh on Wednesday said it has named former Meta risk manager Michael Crowley as senior enterprise risk adviser for digital infrastructure. Mr. Crowley will help clients manage risk and build resilien
Aviva, Q Underwriting seal $265M partnership renewal
U.K.-based Aviva plc and Q Underwriting Services Ltd. have extended their commercial motor partnership by five years in a deal worth around 200 million British pounds ($265 million) in gross written p
Founder Shield completes rebrand as Baldwin’s innovation practice
The startup-focused digital platform drops its name five years after being acquired by Baldwin
Turning risk awareness into action
The opening day of the Parima Singapore conference sees the conclusion of the Next Gen Risk Takers challenge that has continued throughout the year. Commercial Risk Asia editor Adrian Ladbury intervie
Business Moves: Liberty Mutual to Buy Brazil’s Austral Seguradora
Liberty Mutual Insurance said it has an agreement to acquire Austral Seguradora, a top-five Brazilian surety provider headquartered in Rio de Janeiro. Upon completion of the transaction, Liberty Mutua
A Repair Estimate Is Not Necessarily a Notice of Bad Faith in Louisiana
A Louisiana property insurer receives a contractor’s estimate for far more than it paid after a hurricane. Sixty days pass. The insured files suit and seeks bad faith penalties. Did the estimate
Cornell Pauses Frat Parties as Assault Case Builds Pressure
Cornell University President Michael Kotlikoff announced plans to strengthen campus safety, including suspending fraternity parties, after sexual assault allegations from a former student roiled the I
Shipping, Insurance Costs for Energy Flows Surge, OPEC, non-OPEC Ministers Say
Ministers of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and non-OPEC participating countries in the Declaration of Cooperation said shipping and insurance costs have surged to unprec
US Commercial Construction Growth Slows as A.I. Data Centers Drive Market
Non-residential construction spending grew nearly 1% in 2025, effectively stalling after years of expansion, and is on track to decline in 2026 for the first time since 2010 excluding a pandemic-relat
Illinois Launches Cover Crop Insurance Savings Program for 2027
The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) is offering its insurance discount program for cover crops for the eighth year. The program, called Fall Covers for Spring Savings Program, encourages cov
Trump’s AI Liability Push Opens Blame Game for Models Gone Rogue
The Trump administration’s embrace of legal liability to enforce artificial intelligence safety sets the stage for future conflicts over who foots the bill when AI models go rogue: the companies
Minnesota workers’ comp medical costs held flat last year after two years of increases
WCRI points to a hospital outpatient fee schedule cut and steady professional prices, while indemnity severity is up 24% over five years
Business Interruption Claims Approach $1M Average, Says Allianz
The average cost of a business interruption claim is nearing $1 million, an upward trend that appears to have several causes. A new report shows BI losses are being pushed up by natural catastrophes,
Verisk puts Isaias insured losses at $1 billion to $2 billion, with wind driving almost all of it
The modeler’s range sits below Cotality’s, and tree falls on homes dominate the damage in the Florida Panhandle
Missouri Sues E-Commerce Giant Temu Over Aggressive Data Collection Practices
Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway has filed a suit against Temu, an e-commerce platform based largely in China, alleging the company uses aggressive and misleading data collection practices
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