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National Comp 2026: The Follow-Through Gap

The highest-performing claims organizations in workers’ compensation aren’t chasing different ideas than everyone else. They’re investing in the same things: A.I., automation, workflow redesign, a bet

πŸ“… 2026-10-05 | πŸ“° Risk & Insurance
#insurance-news #national #comp

Cotelle challenges annual renewal and raises concerns over AI cover

Ferma president Philippe Cotelle wants to end the current annual insurance cycle to better deliver for members, and has urged insurers to clear up confusion over how AI will be treated in policies. In

πŸ“… 2026-10-05 | πŸ“° Commercial Risk Europe
#insurance-news #cotelle #challenges

People Moves: Texas Mutual Names Grube as VP of Austin Operations

Texas Mutual Insurance Company recently promoted John Grube to vice president of regional operations for Texas Mutual’s Austin region, effective May 2026. In this new role, Grube will direct and

πŸ“… 2026-10-05 | πŸ“° Insurance Journal
#insurance-news #people #moves

States Challenge Corteva Spinoff as Bid to Evade PFAS Liabilities

Fifteen U.S. states sued agrichemicals company Corteva on Thursday, alleging that the spinoff of its seed and genetics business into Vylor was designed to shield the company’s best assets from t

πŸ“… 2026-10-05 | πŸ“° Claims Journal
#insurance-news #states #challenge

Microsoft calls for more action from governments as cyber risk grows

The majority (63%) of cyber breaches against global organisations resulted in data theft over the past year, according to Microsoft, with attacks taking an average of just 5.3 hours to access data sto

πŸ“… 2026-10-05 | πŸ“° Commercial Risk Europe
#insurance-news #microsoft #calls

Prime London Homes Are Increasingly on Frontlines of Extreme Weather

More than a decade into a downturn caused by tax hikes, economic and political shocks, London’s high-end housing market has a new villain to contend with β€” intractable heat and flood risks. The

πŸ“… 2026-10-05 | πŸ“° Insurance Journal
#insurance-news #prime #london

Risk interconnections mount as geopolitical realities kick in: Klint

Risk management must become more strategic in a world where uncertainty has become the norm and geopolitical realities flood back after years of stability, according to Carolina Klint, chief commercia

πŸ“… 2026-10-05 | πŸ“° Commercial Risk Europe
#insurance-news #risk #interconnections

Underwriting appetite isn't the same as a cheaper market

As UK commercial rates soften, Allianz UK's mid-market chief says brokers should look past price to see which risks insurers will support

πŸ“… 2026-10-05 | πŸ“° Insurance Business UK
#insurance-news #underwriting #appetite

Helping businesses navigate a more interconnected world

An interview with Christian Kanu, CEO of Generali Global Corporate & Commercial. What does strategic foresight mean for risk leaders? Ten years ago, Ferma’s own survey placed economic conditions, busi

πŸ“… 2026-10-05 | πŸ“° Commercial Risk Europe
#insurance-news #helping #businesses

Risk profession in transition but progress stalls in key areas

Ferma’s 2026 Global Risk Manager Survey paints a mixed picture for the risk management profession, with nearly all respondents now involved in strategy but a lack of progress, or even slight decline,

πŸ“… 2026-10-05 | πŸ“° Commercial Risk Europe
#insurance-news #risk #profession

Intact hires former Allianz Commercial risk consulting exec

Rahul Khanna, formerly with Allianz Commercial, has been named global head of risk consulting at Intact Insurance. Mr. Khanna, based in London, was previously global head of marine risk consulting at

πŸ“… 2026-10-05 | πŸ“° Business Insurance
#insurance-news #intact #hires

A β€˜Golden Age’ for E&S?

From catastrophe risk to AI, E&S leaders reveal where the biggest opportunities and challenges lie

πŸ“… 2026-10-05 | πŸ“° Insurance Business America
#insurance-news #golden #age