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forbes.com - Marshall Shepherd - The Unusual Alliances Tackling Weather Risk To The Insurance Industry
The Unusual Alliances Tackling Weather Risk To The Insurance Industry
Forbes

Windshield and body of a car severely damaged by hailstorm. Front view of unrecognizable vehicle. As the nation continues its 250th anniversary celebration today, potentially crippling heat, strong winds, and extreme rainfall are in the forecast…

cbsnews.com - Jim  DeFede - Annette Taddeo says she's running for Florida CFO to hold insurance companies accountable
Annette Taddeo says she's running for Florida CFO to hold insurance companies accountable
CBS News

While races for governor and U.S. Senate often dominate election coverage, Florida voters this year will also decide several key statewide offices that play a major role in state government, including chief financial officer. The office oversees…

forbes.com - Jay Adkisson - North Carolina Charging Order Against Delaware LLC Affirmed In Universal Life Insurance Company Case
North Carolina Charging Order Against Delaware LLC Affirmed In Universal Life Insurance Company Case
Forbes

This case arises in the Durham NC Superior Court. Universal Life Insurance Company ('ULICO') held a North Carolina judgment in excess of $524 million against Lindberg, resulting from the latter's breach of a guarantee in 2020. Lindberg held 100% of…

bgr.com - Alan Bradley - China Just Beat Neuralink With A Commercial Brain Chip That Can Be Added To Health Insurance
China Just Beat Neuralink With A Commercial Brain Chip That Can Be Added To Health Insurance
BGR

While one of Elon Musk's many companies, Neuralink, may grab the lion's share of headlines, it's not the only Brain Control Interface (BCI) on the block. The U.S.-based firm Paradomics has its own high-bandwidth brain interface in production, aimed…

straitstimes.com - Allianz said to lead bidding for HSBC's Singapore insurance unit
Allianz said to lead bidding for HSBC's Singapore insurance unit
The Straits Times

Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox Published Jun 15, 2026, 07:37 AM TOKYO - Allianz has emerged as the frontrunner to acquire HSBC Holdings' Singapore insurance unit, according to people familiar with the matter. The German…

sfchronicle.com - Maria Raven - When your insurance company decides you didn't actually have a health emergency
When your insurance company decides you didn't actually have a health emergency
San Francisco Chronicle

Imagine this: You're out for a walk and feel an agonizing pain in your chest. You sit on a nearby bench and wait for the pain to subside. But it doesn't. The pain gets worse and you start to panic — could this be a heart attack? The pain…

zerohedge.com - Tyler Durden - Fear Of The Signal: Why The State Urgently Wants To Bind Prediction Markets
Fear Of The Signal: Why The State Urgently Wants To Bind Prediction Markets
Zero Hedge

A predictive market like Polymarket or Kalshi is a financial exchange where people buy and sell contracts based on the outcome of real-world events. The price of a contract fluctuates between one cent and 99 cents based on supply and demand…

marketbeat.com - FJ Capital Management LLC Raises Stake in Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. $SKWD
FJ Capital Management LLC Raises Stake in Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. $SKWD
MarketBeat

FJ Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKWD - Free Report) by 468.3% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 144,736 shares…

marketbeat.com - FJ Capital Management LLC Grows Stock Holdings in American Integrity Insurance Group, Inc. $AII
FJ Capital Management LLC Grows Stock Holdings in American Integrity Insurance Group, Inc. $AII
MarketBeat

FJ Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of American Integrity Insurance Group, Inc. (NYSE:AII - Free Report) by 1,261.6% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and…

marketbeat.com - FJ Capital Management LLC Has $6.84 Million Position in The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. $THG
FJ Capital Management LLC Has $6.84 Million Position in The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. $THG
MarketBeat

FJ Capital Management LLC cut its holdings in shares of The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. (NYSE:THG - Free Report) by 43.1% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund…

fortune.com - Gautam Naik - Wall Street is gaining access to new catastrophe models to help predict wars
Wall Street is gaining access to new catastrophe models to help predict wars
Fortune

As Wall Street races to incorporate war into its risk scenarios, the same people modeling natural catastrophes are now adapting their methodology to help investors, banks and insurers predict military conflicts. Since 2008, the number of countries…

zerohedge.com - Tyler Durden - UBS Checks With Major Restaurant Franchisees Reveal Troubling Consumer Trends
UBS Checks With Major Restaurant Franchisees Reveal Troubling Consumer Trends
Zero Hedge

In a continuation of our note on the health of America's restaurant industry, we cite UBS analyst Dennis Geiger for a second straight week, as his coverage of the consumer and restaurant sectors has been spot on. Sentiment toward chain eateries…

seekingalpha.com - Wolf Report - Old Republic: Not A Great Performance Or Market, As Expected (NYSE:ORI)
Old Republic: Not A Great Performance Or Market, As Expected (NYSE:ORI)
Seeking Alpha

Old Republic International remains a 'Hold' as valuation is not yet attractive despite recent share price declines. ORI faces low earnings growth (1–3% AEPS), volatile performance, and segment underperformance, notably a 20% OI drop in…

japantimes.co.jp - Taiga Uranaka - Japan's top bond-trading regional bank buys JGBs after decade break
Japan's top bond-trading regional bank buys JGBs after decade break
The Japan Times

The Japanese regional bank with the best recent record for trading bonds has started buying Japanese government debt for the first time in a decade. Iyogin Holdings started testing the $7 trillion market in April with small purchases of superlong…

newsbytesapp.com - Akash Pandey - Home loan insurance demand jumps 7-fold in India
Home loan insurance demand jumps 7-fold in India
NewsBytes

The Policybazaar data shows that borrowers aged between 31-45 years are leading the charge in home loan insurance adoption. This age group accounts for nearly 70% of all purchases, with those aged 31-35 contributing about 22%, and those aged 36-40…

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