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Zurich Insurance 2025 Oper Pft $8.9B
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Zurich Insurance on Track to Beat Targets as it Pursues Beazley -- Update
The Swiss group has been courting the London-listed company since last June. Earlier this month, the parties reached an agreement in principle after Zurich put forward a sweetened offer valuing Beazley at around 8 billion pounds ($10.79 billion).
The Dumping Ground: Insuring America's Most Dangerous Truckers. No Questions Asked.
I knew we had significant concerns about trucking insurance, given the rising underwriting absence rates. Instant issue policies are increasingly prevalent, particularly among the worst-performing fleets. What I found was a massive hole in the…
Would your possessions be covered by insurance if thieves broke into your car?
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How Does Marijuana Use Factor into Life Insurance Coverage?
Many marijuana users can qualify for life insurance coverage as the industry shifts toward more lenient underwriting standards. Your quotes will vary significantly based on how often you partake and whether you choose edibles over smoking or…
Zurich Insurance Posts Record Profit as Greco Aims for Beazley
Zurich Insurance Group AG 's profit rose to a record in 2025, giving Chief Executive Officer Mario Greco a tailwind as he pursues the acquisition of Beazley Plc. Group operating profit rose to $8.9 billion in the year, the company said, beating the…
Florida senior sees health insurance premium spike 259%
A Florida senior saw his health insurance premium spike 259 percent after enhanced federal health care subsidies expired at the start of the year. Michael Fell, a retired math teacher, was shocked to find his premium catapult from December to…
Insurance sector's profits surge
Listed insurers in the UAE's reported a 47% surge in combined net profit to 3.7 billion Emirati dirhams ($1 billion) in 2025, up from AED2.5 billion in 2024, with the top five insurers generating AED2.7 billion of that total, Middle East Insurance…
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Pinion Insurance Launched with $180M in funding
Pinion Insurance, a Bermuda-incorporated specialty carrier headquartered in London, has launched with a preferred equity commitment of up to $180 million from Barings and plans to provide insurance capacity and underwriting analytics to MGAs in the…
Zurich Insurance Earnings Rise on Growth Across Business Lines
said it delivered record annual earnings across all of its businesses, putting it on the path to meet or surpass its mid-term targets. The Swiss insurer on Thursday posted a 17% rise in net profit for 2025 to $6.80 billion, against a $6.53 billion…
Health insurance: Premiums soar as ACA subsidies end
It's now two months since Congress let enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies expire, said Tracie McMillan in The New York Times, and the horror stories keep rolling in. The end of those tax credits —implemented as a temporary measure during…
Editorial: Property insurance should be a priority for lawmakers
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Insurers to launch free disaster coverage for small firms
South Korea's five largest non-life insurers plan to launch free indemnity and windstorm and flood coverage for small business owners in North Jeolla province starting in April 2026, pending regulatory review, Asia Insurance Review reports. The…
Rule mandating 50% cessions to state insurer to be scrapped
Under a new trade deal with the United States, Bangladesh has agreed to scrap the requirement that the country's non-life insurers cede 50% of their reinsurance business to state-owned Sadharan Bima Corporation, Asia Insurance Review reports. The…
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