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forbes.com - Drew Gurley - Should Consumers Trust AI-Recommended Insurance Agents Yet?
Should Consumers Trust AI-Recommended Insurance Agents Yet?
Forbes

Drew Gurley, Founder of Redbird Advisors and EVP of Growth for Senior Market Advisors, a Medicare FMO. Make no mistake, the insurance and retirement industry has a decision problem disguised as a trust problem. Every day, millions of consumers are…

forbes.com - Kiran Bhujle - Your Insurer Rewrote Your Cyber Policy While You Were Deploying AI
Your Insurer Rewrote Your Cyber Policy While You Were Deploying AI
Forbes

Kiran Bhujle: Global Head of Cybersecurity at SVAM International Inc, teaches at Columbia University ERM program. Picture this: A mid-market company gets hit with ransomware. The CISO files a claim for a seven-figure loss, well within the policy…

cnbc.com - Michelle Fox - These stocks pay attractive dividends and offer 'turmoil insurance
These stocks pay attractive dividends and offer 'turmoil insurance
CNBC

Investors looking for stability during volatile periods often turn to dividend stocks — including real estate investment trusts. On Wednesday, stocks moved lower after President Donald Trump said the United States will attack Iran ' very…

forbes.com - Dara-Abasi Ita - Insurers Are Being Sued Over AI Their Own Filings Don't Mention
Insurers Are Being Sued Over AI Their Own Filings Don't Mention
Forbes

AI risk factors now fill a third of 10-Ks, yet the AI lawsuits companies actually face go unnamed. Inside the disclosure gap regulators keep flagging. In a previous article, I reported that UnitedHealth Group is in federal court over an algorithm.

koreatimes.co.kr - Park Han-sol - Global insurance leaders convene in Seoul as AI, emerging technologies reshape risk
Global insurance leaders convene in Seoul as AI, emerging technologies reshape risk
The Korea Times

As artificial intelligence (AI) reshapes industries and geopolitical tensions add new layers of uncertainty, more than 1,300 global insurance leaders and risk specialists have gathered in Seoul this week to debate how the industry should adapt and…

bloomberg.com - Olivia Rudgard - Britain's Garden Habits Are Making Their Homes Harder to Insure
Britain's Garden Habits Are Making Their Homes Harder to Insure
Bloomberg

As the UK moves from a record-hot May into an unseasonably wet June, the risk of flooding is being exacerbated by a proliferation of paved gardens, according to the country's flood insurer of last resort. The trend — often a quick fix to…

wsj.com - Kara McGinley - Is It Time to Switch Car Insurance Companies? How to Know and Save
Is It Time to Switch Car Insurance Companies? How to Know and Save
Wall Street Journal

Switching car insurance might make sense if you're looking for a better rate, disappointed with your current insurer or making a major change, like moving. Don't cancel your old auto policy before the new one is in effect or you'll risk being…

businessinsurance.com - Insurance entrepreneur Bill Berkley dies
Insurance entrepreneur Bill Berkley dies
Business Insurance

(Reuters) – W.R. Berkley said on Tuesday that its founder and executive chairman William R. Berkley has died at the age of 80, marking the end of a long tenure that saw him transform the commercial insurer into a Fortune 500 powerhouse. The…

seekingalpha.com - Growth Stock Hunter - Donegal Group: A Cheap Insurance Turnaround, But Q1 Shows The Recovery Is Still Fragile
Donegal Group: A Cheap Insurance Turnaround, But Q1 Shows The Recovery Is Still Fragile
Seeking Alpha

Donegal Group is focused on technical profitability, shifting away from personal lines to commercial, but Q1 results reveal unstable profitability. DGICA's combined ratio worsened to 99.8% in Q1 2026, with net income dropping 54.3%, signaling…

foxnews.com - Ashley DiMella - First on Fox: Trump admin opens new front in fraud crackdown targeting health insurers, drug middlemen
First on Fox: Trump admin opens new front in fraud crackdown targeting health insurers, drug middlemen
Fox News

FIRST ON FOX: The Trump administration is lifting the hood on federal health benefits programs that cover millions of Americans, ordering insurance carriers to tighten fraud controls as part of a broader crackdown on waste and abuse, Fox News…

afr.com - Angira Bharadwaj, Jonathan Shapiro - ANZ chief urges banks to return to wealth, insurance
ANZ chief urges banks to return to wealth, insurance
Australian Financial Review

Australian banks should re-enter wealth management and insurance to improve their profitability, says ANZ chief executive Nuno Matos, areas they abandoned in the aftermath of the damaging banking royal commission. Speaking at investment bank Morgan…

businessinsurance.com - Hyperscale data centers test insurance market capacity: S&P
Hyperscale data centers test insurance market capacity: S&P
Business Insurance

Securing full insurance coverage for hyperscale data center campuses may become increasingly difficult as construction-phase insured values reach the $20 billion to $50 billion range – far above traditional market capacity for a single…

newswire.ca - Insurance Bureau of Canada - Overwhelming support for Care-First auto insurance reforms
Overwhelming support for Care-First auto insurance reforms
CNW

Albertans cite lower prices as most-important feature in new survey EDMONTON, AB, June 10, 2026 /CNW/ - Two-thirds of Albertans support the government's new Care-First auto insurance reforms, with the majority citing lower prices as the most…

counterpunch.org - Eve Ottenberg - Climate Change Kills Homeowner's Insurance
Climate Change Kills Homeowner's Insurance
Home - CounterPunch.org

The climate catastrophe not only kills people with fires and floods, it also bankrupts them by annihilating their homes – many uninsured. Why no insurance? Because of climate change – a perfectly horrible repeating loop. Our inside…

si.com - Tremayne Person - Mariners' Pitching Depth Could Cost Them a Valuable Triple-A Insurance Arm
Mariners' Pitching Depth Could Cost Them a Valuable Triple-A Insurance Arm
Sports Illustrated

The Mariners have a known commitment to developing and finding impact arms. At some point, though, having that much pitching stops being such a clean luxury. Randy Dobnak might be the latest example of what happens when you have too much solid…

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