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AIG names Hussain chief risk officer as Schaper plans retirement

AIG has named Turab Hussain chief risk officer, succeeding Christopher Schaper, who plans to retire at year-end. Hussain, AIG’s global chief actuary since 2023, will take up the role on 12 October and

πŸ“… 2026-10-02 | πŸ“° Commercial Risk Europe
#insurance-news #aig #names

Report: Property Claims Face Delays, Are Growing More Complex

Despite the promise of artificial intelligence and other technology to improve and speed the insurance process, property claims face delays and growing complexity, a new report shows. Several factors

πŸ“… 2026-10-02 | πŸ“° Claims Journal
#insurance-news #report #property

Lawyers have entered the commercial break

  If you’ve managed to miss an attorney ad lately, congratulations on keeping the television off. More than nine in 10 respondents saw attorney advertising in the past year, with TV remaining the

πŸ“… 2026-10-02 | πŸ“° Business Insurance
#insurance-news #lawyers #have

Google Faces $3.2 Billion Damage Claims on Ad-Tech Monopoly

U.S. District Judge P. Kevin Castel said he will allow jury trials to move forward on how Google’s conduct related to its AdX advertising exchange harmed major publishers.

πŸ“… 2026-10-02 | πŸ“° Claims Journal
#insurance-news #google #faces

Gallagher taps former AIG executive as Swiss CEO

U.S.-based Arthur J. Gallagher and Company has appointed Malgorzata (Gosia) Kuczewska as chief executive officer of its operations in Switzerland, Reinsurance News reported. Kuczewska brings 17 years

πŸ“… 2026-10-02 | πŸ“° Business Insurance
#insurance-news #gallagher #taps

Exxon, Suncor Bid to Block Climate Suits at US Supreme Court

A yearslong legal campaign to hold the oil industry accountable for climate change risks running aground in the U.S. as the Supreme Court takes up a case that threatens to undercut dozens of lawsuits.

πŸ“… 2026-10-02 | πŸ“° Claims Journal
#insurance-news #exxon #suncor

Zurich unit freed from covering NFL concussion settlement

  A Zurich American Insurance unit does not have to help pay for the NFL’s roughly $1 billion concussion settlement with former players, an appeals court ruled Thursday. In Discover Property &amp

πŸ“… 2026-10-02 | πŸ“° Business Insurance
#insurance-news #zurich #unit

Regulation is complex for insurers in Latin America, especially in Brazil

European underwriters who want to grow their business in Latin America via the new Madrid Reinsurance Hub must be prepared to deal with many regulatory challenges to their operations in the region. Wh

πŸ“… 2026-10-01 | πŸ“° Commercial Risk Europe
#insurance-news #regulation #complex

Wisconsin Manufacturer Settles Religious Accommodation Request

Generac Power Systems, a Wisconsin generator manufacturer, reached an agreement with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) to resolve for monetary and injunctive relief a religious a

πŸ“… 2026-10-01 | πŸ“° Insurance Journal
#insurance-news #wisconsin #manufacturer

Saudi-linked tanker war risk premiums triple

War risk premiums for Saudi-linked tankers loading at Yanbu, Saudi Arabia’s main Red Sea port, have risen to about 3% of a vessel’s value from below 1% in early July, Insurance News BD reports, citing

πŸ“… 2026-10-01 | πŸ“° Business Insurance
#insurance-news #saudi-linked #tanker

MGA Banyan Risk launches US wildfire business

A specialist underwriting venture focused on wildfire-exposed property risk in the US has been launched by MGA Banyan Risk. Banyan said new venture, Red Fox Risk, will focus on disciplined risk select

πŸ“… 2026-10-01 | πŸ“° Commercial Risk Europe
#insurance-news #mga #banyan