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forbes.com - Shefali Kapadia - Meet The World's Best Insurance Companies 2026
Meet The World's Best Insurance Companies 2026
Forbes

When severe storms and torrential rainfall battered parts of Spain and Portugal this past winter, a family living in the Spanish city of Cádiz was temporarily unable to live in their home. Santalucía Seguros, an insurance company…

forbes.com - Scotty Elliott - Why Technology Cannot Replace The Licensed Insurance Agent
Why Technology Cannot Replace The Licensed Insurance Agent
Forbes

Scotty Elliott, chief distribution officer, Health for AmeriLife, a leader in distributing and marketing insurance and financial solutions. ​There is no shortage of conversation in financial services about innovation. Robo-advisors, fintech…

semafor.com - Liz Hoffman - View: Prediction markets are rebuilding insurance and it's getting weird
View: Prediction markets are rebuilding insurance and it's getting weird
Semafor

When does a hedge become a bet? Our story last week about a Spanish soccer team's hedge against its own relegation to a lower league ending up on Kalshi touched a nerve. The idea of a team betting against itself sits uneasily with fans, and I know…

kff.org - kffaeronw - Women's Health Insurance Coverage
Women's Health Insurance Coverage
KFF

Health insurance coverage is an important factor in making health care affordable and accessible to women. Women with health coverage are more likely to obtain needed preventive, primary, and specialty care services, and have better access to new…

chron.com - Zac Taylor - Home insurance and the unraveling of Florida communities
Home insurance and the unraveling of Florida communities
Chron

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE CONVERSATION) While visiting family in St. Petersburg, Florida, in November 2024, I found myself walking down a quiet residential…

seekingalpha.com - Growth Stock Hunter - Skyward Specialty: A Quality Insurance Growth Story Still Trading At A Discount
Skyward Specialty: A Quality Insurance Growth Story Still Trading At A Discount
Seeking Alpha

Skyward Specialty Insurance Group is delivering robust growth, with Q1 2026 revenues up 45% and EPS at $1.25, exceeding expectations. SKWD's strategic shift to less capital-intensive, fee-based niche segments and disciplined underwriting has driven…

royalgazette.com - Jonathan Kent - CG proposes 25% health insurance hike in Cayman
CG proposes 25% health insurance hike in Cayman
The Royal Gazette

ea5276b6-2846-47a5-9899-b0ee50ba3407 Created: Jun 09, 2026 03:46 PM (Updated: Jun 09, 2026 03:46 PM) Proposed hike: CG Britcay's headquarters in George Town, the Cayman Islands A subsidiary of Bermudian-based Coralisle Group plans to hike premium…

rollingstone.com - Eli Cahan - Going Home to Die': People With Eating Disorders Need Special Care. Insurers Are Denying It
Going Home to Die': People With Eating Disorders Need Special Care. Insurers Are Denying It
Rolling Stone

This reporting was supported by the Rosalynn Carter Fellowship for Mental Health Journalism. WHEN PUBERTY HIT KATERINA RINALDI in middle school, it hit hard, fast, and earlier than everyone else. Quickly, Rinaldi started gaining weight; her body…

koreatimes.co.kr - Park Han-sol - Korea International Insurance Conference kicks off to navigate shifting risk landscape
Korea International Insurance Conference kicks off to navigate shifting risk landscape
The Korea Times

The Korea International Insurance Conference (KIIC), the country's largest global gathering for the non-life insurance industry, is set to kick off on Wednesday at the Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas. Now in its third year, the two-day event…

theconversation.com - Zac Taylor - Home insurance and the unraveling of Florida communities
Home insurance and the unraveling of Florida communities
The Conversation

While visiting family in St. Petersburg, Florida, in November 2024, I found myself walking down a quiet residential street in Shore Acres, a low-lying, bayfront neighborhood not far from where I grew up. Two months earlier, Hurricane Helene had…

nbcbayarea.com - Bigad Shaban - Blue Shield weighs insurance reforms after firefighter Ken Jones dies of cancer
Blue Shield weighs insurance reforms after firefighter Ken Jones dies of cancer
NBC Bay Area

Blue Shield of California executives met privately with leaders from the San Francisco firefighters union and other advocacy organizations on Monday to discuss implementing insurance policy reforms aimed at ensuring first responders aren't left…

wral.com - Alex Littlehales, WRAL enterprise reporter - Video from insurance investigation shows NC roofers ripping shingles, defrauding state and companies
Video from insurance investigation shows NC roofers ripping shingles, defrauding state and companies
WRAL News

Newly obtained investigative video from the North Carolina Department of Insurance shows contractors allegedly damaging roofs on purpose to try to defraud the state and insurance companies. 'We're not saying every roofer does this. There's a select…

nypost.com - Titus Wu - Far-left progressive linked to Bernie Sanders will fight Democrat to be vital California insurance chief
Far-left progressive linked to Bernie Sanders will fight Democrat to be vital California insurance chief
New York Post

Two Democrats — including one endorsed by far-left U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders — have advanced past Tuesday's primary in their bid to oversee the insurance industry in California. Jane Kim, who leads the progressive California Working…

itweb.co.za - Business Wire - Santam Goes Live on Guidewire, Laying Foundation for AI-Driven Insurance Innovation in South Africa
Santam Goes Live on Guidewire, Laying Foundation for AI-Driven Insurance Innovation in South Africa
www.itweb.co.za

Guidewire (NYSE: GWRE) today announced that Santam - Africa's largest general insurer - has gone live on Guidewire, advancing its strategy to modernize core insurance operations and strengthen digital agility. The cloud deployment provides Santam…

thehindu.com - The Hindu Bureau - LIC pensioners demand pension upgrade, slam 100% FDI in insurance
LIC pensioners demand pension upgrade, slam 100% FDI in insurance
The Hindu

The 29th Annual Division Conference of LIC Pensioners' Association, Madurai Division, was held here on Tuesday. Inaugurating the conference, Vice-President of South Zone Insurance Employees' Federation C. Muthukumarasamy said the demands of LIC…

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