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America's home insurance crisis has a new epicenter
The U.S. homeowners insurance crisis has now spread beyond disaster-prone coastal states such as California and Florida, finding its new epicenter in a landlocked state in the Mountain West: Utah. A new analysis by Weiss Ratings of 2025 data…
Hong Kong insurance receipts index surges 60.7pc in Q2
Business receipts index of the insurance industry surged 60.7 percent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2026, according to the provisional figures released on Thursday by the Census and Statistics Department (C&SD). SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH…
Life insurers under pressure: 42% of consumers are confused and unconvinced by policies
E-mail: Fahd.Pasha@capgemini.com LIMRA Press contact: Brad Russell Tel.: +1 (860) 298-3920 Life insurers under pressure: 42% of consumers are confused and unconvinced by policies Technical language (37%), affordability concerns (35%), and lack of…
Will Your Car Insurance Pay for a Stolen Vehicle?
Comprehensive insurance pays for vehicle theft. Vehicle thefts dropped by 23% in 2025 from 2024—the largest decline in decades, according to the National Insurance Crime Bureau. Hyundai Elantras were the most-stolen vehicles. Over 650,000…
Prudential Health India puts everyday insurance problems in the spotlight
Prudential Health India has launched Sense Banta Hai, its first brand campaign, using humour and everyday family situations to address complexities around health insurance. Created by TBWA/Lintas, the digital-first campaign features actor Sharib…
Car Insurance for New Cars: Coverage Options & Considerations
Full coverage that includes collision and comprehensive insurance is a smart investment for new vehicles. Consider adding optional coverage such as gap insurance or new-car replacement coverage. Advanced driver-assistance technology often leads to…
Hundreds of Thousands of Medicare Members Face Major Insurance Change
Humana is ending certain Medicare Advantage plans that cover approximately 600,000 members, forcing hundreds of thousands of seniors to review their health coverage options ahead of 2027. The insurer said the move is part of a broader effort to…
The Next Phase Of Volatility Control In Indexed Insurance
Volatility-controlled indices have become a cornerstone of indexed insurance product design, helping insurers navigate volatility while maintaining exposure to growth assets. 2025 and 2026 saw markets characterized by periods of heightened…
Soaring insurance prices are hitting Black and Hispanic homeowners hardest
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Victoria leads nation for theft-related insurance claims, data shows
Insurers are calling on the state government to clamp down on car-related crime, with data revealing theft and robbery claims are costing insurers hundreds of millions of dollars each year in Victoria alone. The Insurance Council of Australia says…
Exploring Career Opportunities in the Growing Insurance Sector
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a noticeable increase in the desire for insurance among the public. This trend is evident across various types of insurance. As the demand for insurance rises, the industry is also advancing…
Canada Travel Insurance for Seniors: What to Look for in a Policy
For many older travellers, a long-awaited trip can be less about ticking places off a list and more about enjoying time with family, seeing a new country, or finally taking the holiday that was postponed for years. Good travel insurance can make…
July and August Niagara Region flooding causes nearly $360 million in insured damage
Insurers urge stronger action to reduce flood risk and protect Ontario communities TORONTO, Sept. 10, 2026 /CNW/ -- Storms that swept across parts of Ontario on July 27 and July 28, and between August 1 and 3, caused nearly $360 million in insured…
What California's insurance commissioner does - and how it affects your wallet
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. In November, California voters will choose who oversees one of the biggest insurance markets in the world. Insurance commissioner may seem like an obscure regulatory…
Seahawks Trade Pitch Lands Sam Darnold Injury Insurance From Division Rival
The Seattle Seahawks received encouraging initial news on Sam Darnold 's injured hip, but their season opener also delivered a reminder of how quickly a championship defense can be compromised by uncertainty at quarterback. If Seattle wants to buy…
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