Insurance News Digest

Insurance industry news, distilled for busy professionals.

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Jan 13, 2026

Insurance News Digest 1-13-2025

Construction and property risks are evolving rapidly as climate exposure, cost pressures, and new technologies reshape the insurance landscape. This week, along with the Top 10 Articles we look at tightening construction insurance markets in the West and emerging green technologies.

Oct 02, 2025

Insurance News Digest 10-2-2025

Government shutdown causes ripple effects across health insurance, claims trends, and premium outlooks.

Sep 26, 2025

Insurance News Digest 9-26-2025

As autumn rolls in, collision risks rise with slick roads, shorter days, and increased wildlife activity. Fall is the most accident-prone season in 39 U.S. states. Warmer-than-usual temperatures may also prolong wildfire threats, adding to seasonal risk complexity.

Insurance News Digest 1-29-2026

A sample of fourth-quarter results shows strong underwriting performance and notable premium renewal rate hikes across commercial lines. Carrier financials, including Progressive’s income surge and W.R. Berkley’s record underwriting, point to continued market strength heading into 2026.

Jan 22, 2026

Insurance News Digest 1-22-2026

This week we spotlight how policy, litigation, and regulations are shaping homeowners' insurance nationwide. From wildfire risk strategies to rate relief and court rulings, these developments signal shifting pressures on coverage, pricing, and consumer protection.

Jan 13, 2026

Insurance News Digest 1-13-2025

Jan 02, 2026

Insurance News Digest 1-2-2026

Happy New Year! We're kicking off 2026 by highlighting the Top 10 Articles of 2025 and a bonus section on the expiration of enhanced ACA subsidies.

Dec 19, 2025

Insurance News Digest 12-19-2025

Innovation and investment continue to reshape life and supplemental insurance. From digital-first distribution and accelerated underwriting to major capital commitments fueling platform growth, these moves signal where efficiency and scale are heading next.

Dec 12, 2025

Insurance News Digest 12-12-2025

Legal and regulatory pressures are mounting as insurers face high-stakes lawsuits, probes, and state-level interventions. State Farm is especially under the microscope.

Dec 05, 2025

Insurance News Digest 12-5-2025

Climate volatility is reshaping the global risk landscape, with insurers facing mounting exposures from natural catastrophes. This week, we explore how recent storms and shifting weather patterns are pressuring underwriting strategies and future loss projections.

Nov 21, 2025

Insurance News Digest 11-21-2025

Key developments in the auto insurance market drive shifts in profitability, ratings, and strategy. See how insurers are adapting to current market conditions.

Nov 14, 2025

Insurance News Digest 11-14-2025

Catch up on key industry technology developments this week, from AI-driven tools to emerging regulatory and risk trends.

Nov 07, 2025

Insurance News Digest 11-7-2025

Uncommon insurance news this week highlights the industry’s range, from courtroom verdicts to AI-driven leadership and complex claims. It’s a sharp reminder of how dynamic risk and reputation management have become.

Oct 30, 2025

Insurance News Digest 10-30-2025

Hurricane Melissa caused catastrophic property losses in Jamaica, sending financial ripples that will hit reinsurers and catastrophe bondholders. Explore how extreme weather is testing the resilience of global risk models, insurance infrastructure, and capital markets.