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Japan Post Insurance and SCOR sign MOU Regarding the Ceding (Retrocession) of 'Postal Life Insurance Policies' and Investment in a Reinsurance Vehicle Established by SCOR
Japan Post Insurance and SCOR sign MOU Regarding the Ceding (Retrocession) of “Postal Life Insurance Policies” and Investment in a Reinsurance VehicleEstablished by SCOR Japan Post Insurance Co., Ltd. (hereinafter, “Japan Post…
Why Decision Intelligence May Change How Insurers Measure Success
Robert Clark is the founder and CEO of Cloverleaf Analytics, a leading provider of insurance decision intelligence solutions. Insurers already track combined ratio, loss ratio, expense ratio, claims cycle time, retention, quote-to-bind and…
400,000 inquiries for travel medical directory that helps people find insurance
News from The City, market updates plus comment and analysis from our business desk I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. A travel medical directory, which helps people who may…
Property insurance market to remain competitive
Commercial property insurance buyers are expected to benefit from a more competitive market through the rest of 2026, according to a report released Thursday by brokerage Alera Group. But commercial auto and excess liability remain the industry's…
Trucking's biggest insurance fraud and Jasbir Thandi's guilty plea
On July 18, 2025, a 69-year-old man in a wheelchair was rolled into Courtroom 2 of the Oakland federal building and sworn in. Judge Jon Tigar asked Jasbir Thandi whether everything in paragraph 2 of his plea agreement, the paragraph describing what…
Hormuz Ship Insurance Demand Drops as Owners Get Nervous
London marine insurers have been seeing fewer inquiries for journeys to transit the Strait of Hormuz and some said the cost of cover had risen, in a sign of growing caution from shipowners as the US and Iran exchange attacks. Two marine war…
ERGO NEXT review: Small-business insurance with robust plans and low prices
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Sri Lanka's first generative AI-powered, trilingual insurance assistant
Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation General Limited (SLICGL) unveiled Beechat, the country's first generative AI‑powered insurance assistant, heralding a milestone for Sri Lanka's insurance industry and move towards digital services. Beechat is…
Charles Guay appointed CEO of UV Insurance
DRUMMONDVILLE, QC, July 9, 2026 /CNW/ - Following a rigorous selection process, the Board of Directors have announced the appointment of Charles Guay as the new CEO of UV Insurance as from September 14, 2026. Charles Guay will be taking over from…
The General Insurance Announces Finalists for WWE Fan of the Year Contest
Public voting opens today, July 9, and closes July 12. Fans can visit The General's Instagram account (@TheGeneralAuto), to watch each finalist's story and vote by liking their favorite finalist's post. The finalist with the most verified votes…
Judge rejects insurers' bid for interest in Under Armour D&O dispute
A group of nine directors and officers liability insurers led by a unit of The Hartford has lost its bid for prejudgment interest on $90 million the insurers advanced to sportswear maker Under Armour during a multiyear coverage fight. U.S. District…
Proposal would allow drivers to trade personal data for potentially lower insurance rates
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. A bill to allow insurance companies to monitor California drivers' behavior in exchange for potential discounts on their premiums would change the state's…
Insurance company AssuranceAmerica exposes 6.9 million drivers following major data breach
AssuranceAmerica reports breach affecting 6,998,886 customers, with attackers stealing credentials and exfiltrating sensitive insurance and driver data Company reset passwords, isolated systems, and deployed enhanced monitoring; warns victims of…
Florida's home insurance market showing signs of improvement
After years of skyrocketing home insurance costs, is the tide finally starting to turn for Florida homeowners? Consumer investigator Sasha Jones explains why some rates are going down, and how AI is helping insurers identify ways to lower your…
British insurer Aviva to get full ownership of Life JV in India
Aviva is on course to becoming the first foreign insurer to hold 100% stake in an insurance joint venture in India with the British insurer on Thursday announcing plans to acquire the remaining 26% stake in Aviva Life Insurance Company India from…
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