Insurance News Digest

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Sep 30, 2024

Insurance News Digest 9-30-24

Weekly digest of insurance newsletters customized for people who work with insurers.

Oct 23, 2024

Insurance News Digest 10-23-2024

After two hurricanes in a row, the insurance industry looks for better flood risk management solutions

Oct 30, 2024

Insurance News Digest 10-30-2024

Plenty of spooky news in the world of insurance this week. Read on, if you dare...

Nov 13, 2024

Insurance News Digest 11-13-2024

This week, the insurance industry saw significant developments, including new insurance commissioners elected in Washington and Montana, Allstate's push for growth amid market disruptions, and special Veterans Day initiatives to honor our veterans.

Nov 27, 2024

Insurance News Digest 11-27-2024

Happy Thanksgiving, everyone!

Jan 15, 2025

Insurance News Digest 1-15-2025

Fires in Southern California dominate the insurance news this week. Our hearts go out to those of you in the danger zone.

Insurance News Digest 5-9-2025

Q1 2025 financial results from several insurers, including Liberty Mutual, Root, Hippo, and Mercury General, highlight the severe financial toll of recent California wildfires. While some, like Root, posted rare profits, the industry overall faced heightened loss ratios and strained profitability amid rising climate-related risks.

May 04, 2025

Insurance News Digest 5-4-2025

From catalytic converter theft rings to court rulings reshaping pet owner liability, the insurance world is far from dull. With AI innovation, high-profile partnerships, and real-world fraud investigations making headlines, the industry offers a dynamic lens on societal shifts, legal trends, and emerging risks.

Apr 24, 2025

Insurance News Digest 4-24-2025

Insurtech industry is shifting from disruptor to collaborator, with startups partnering on AI underwriting and catastrophe modeling to modernize insurance operations. At the same time, incidents like Lemonade’s data breach reveal cybersecurity risks that come with digital transformation.

Apr 18, 2025

Insurance News Digest 4-18-2025

The insurance industry faces ever increasing regulatory and financial pressures, from multimillion-dollar liability verdicts and fraud enforcement to rate-setting controversies and challenges to insurer practices.

Apr 10, 2025

Insurance News Digest 4-10-2025

Home insurance across the U.S. is facing mounting pressure from rising premiums, regulatory shifts, and economic factors like tariffs and natural disasters. Amidst these challenges, new solutions, like Orion180’s FLEX product, are emerging to offer more adaptive coverage in high-risk regions.

Apr 04, 2025

Insurance News Digest 4-4-2025

See our Industry Focus below for updates on the Cyber Insurance market, reflecting both the industry's growing maturity and the urgent need for broader, more inclusive protection strategies.

Mar 27, 2025

Insurance News Digest 3-27-2025

For the first time since 2020 the P&C insurance industry returns to profitability!

Mar 20, 2025

Insurance News Digest 3-20-2025

Tornadoes, wildfires, and powerful storms cause widespread destruction across multiple U.S. states, resulting in significant fatalities and property losses.

Mar 13, 2025

Insurance News Digest 3-13-2025

The insurance industry is undergoing a significant transformation with AI at its core, revolutionizing everything from claims processing and fraud detection to risk assessment and customer interactions.

Mar 06, 2025

Insurance News Digest 3-6-2025

Emerging risks in less common sectors are shaping the future of coverage. From Crypto Shield's pioneering approach to insuring retail crypto to Verisk highlighting emerging psychoactive substance risks, there is always something new to be interested in. Meanwhile, further specialty cyber insurance is growing, and the United of Omaha case is a good reminder of why that is.