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Workers’ compensation insurers generated a combined ratio of 93.2 in 2025, the highest level for the line in the past decade, according to market segment report from AM Best. Even so, that combi
New research gives benefits advisers more data to assess treatment outcomes, though long-term returns remain uncertain
Insurance and guarantees made up 14% of concessional support, but projects still have to be able to pay their own way
FWD Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Hong Kong-listed FWD Group Holdings Ltd., has agreed to buy a 25% stake in Bolttech Insurance (Hong Kong) Company Ltd. for a base consideration of 163 million Ho
Onshore insured property losses from Hurricane Isaias will range between $1bn and $2bn, according to Verisk, while Fitch said overall losses could reach mid-single-digit billions of dollars. Verisk’s
Atrium says $529bn of plant and stock at the top 20 makers puts reporting clauses and contingent BI under pressure
ExxonMobil Holdings Corp. blocked a proposal for partners in the Kashagan oil field in Kazakhstan to make a settlement with the government over a disputed $5 billion environmental fine, according to p
Zero aircraft coverage at a drop zone. Then the propeller struck
The scheme embeds recruits in local teams as 40% of brokers rank talent as their top concern
Etude launched Etude Specialty Insurance Company, a technology-driven excess and surplus lines carrier for commercial property and casualty. Etude Specialty is domiciled in Nebraska, has more than $10
A 2017 ladder fall is still generating defense bills. One insurer has had enough
Physical therapy has long been an underappreciated data goldmine in workers’ compensation—rich with clinical detail, patient-reported outcomes, and psychosocial cues that can signal whether a cl
The Federal Aviation Administration told US airlines to exercise caution when flying to or over Saudi Arabia, citing safety threats tied to ongoing military activities and navigation system interferen
UK reinsurance pool Flood Re has announced that it will launch a UK-wide resilience platform to help businesses, local government bodies, private individuals, communities and charities manage flood ri
A growing number of Asian companies are exploring multinational insurance solutions for political violence risks as they expand internationally at a time of geopolitical instability. From US tariffs t
A friend of the suspected thief of a massive cache of personal data from the FBI says he begged the teenager not to do it. Adem El Adeb, 19, told Reuters that he tried to convince Saif al-Din Khader l
The Brit-led Accordium facility targets SME and mid-market risks with values of up to $1bn
Gill Martin has been appointed as head of broking, marine hull, at Lockton. She will be based in London and will lead Lockton’s marine hull broking strategy, working closely with clients, insurers and
Iranian attacks on ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz have surged, potentially threatening the recent recovery in Persian Gulf oil exports. People working in the shipping industry said there were sig
Hackers raised the temperature of refrigerators and freezers at hundreds of French supermarkets to as high as 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit) overnight, causing fires and spoiling food. Th
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