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Leak Exposes Payments to Hacking Group That Has Extorted Law Firms

Leak data posted to the internet has exposed payments made to a hacking group known for extorting large sums of money from law firms, blockchain investigations firm Chainalysis said Oct. 7. The findin

πŸ“… 2026-10-08 | πŸ“° Insurance Journal
#insurance-news #leak #exposes

Alliant buys New Hampshire brokerage

Alliant Insurance Services said Thursday it has acquired Melcher & Prescott, a Laconia, New Hampshire-based agency and brokerage. Founded in 1862, Melcher & Prescott, which has 24 employees, o

πŸ“… 2026-10-08 | πŸ“° Business Insurance
#insurance-news #alliant #buys

TikTok Accused by NY of Running Secret Safety Tests on Teens

New York Attorney General Letitia James has added new allegations to a child safety lawsuit against TikTok Inc., accusing the platform of running secret experiments on teen users. The new claims are a

πŸ“… 2026-10-08 | πŸ“° Insurance Journal
#insurance-news #tiktok #accused

Legacy Private Credit Loans Face Refinancing Risks as Rates Rise

Private credit borrowers that loaded up on debt when interest rates were low could face refinancing pressure as they approach maturity, according to investors speaking at a forum in Singapore on Thurs

πŸ“… 2026-10-08 | πŸ“° Insurance Journal
#insurance-news #legacy #private

More older vessels on seas raise underwriting risks

Declining ship demolition rates have pushed the average age of merchant ships on their final voyages to 22 years, increasing pressure on underwriters, according to Ilias P. Tsakiris, chairman of the I

πŸ“… 2026-10-08 | πŸ“° Business Insurance
#insurance-news #more #older

NY City Accuses Law Firm of Running Injury Claims Fraud Operation

New York City is suing a Manhattan law firm for allegedly running a multimillion dollar personal injury fraud scheme by filing as many as 15 injury claims against the city on behalf of people allegedl

πŸ“… 2026-10-08 | πŸ“° Insurance Journal
#insurance-news #city #accuses

South Korean shipbuilders face potential mass strikes

South Korea’s shipbuilding industry faces mounting headwinds as wage and collective bargaining talks continue, with HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Company Ltd. and Hanwha Ocean Company Ltd. struggling to

πŸ“… 2026-10-08 | πŸ“° Business Insurance
#insurance-news #south #korean