Insurance
Cyberattacks Cost Continental Europe’s Largest Economies €307B Over 5 Years: Howden
Cyberattacks cost companies in continental Europe’s four largest economies – France, Germany, Italy, and Spain – more than €300 billion (US$405.5 billion) in the past five years, according to a Howden survey. Nearly half (49%) of companies surveyed reported at …
Read More DOJ Settles With Kansas Community College to Enforce Rights of Servicemember
The Justice Department announced it has reached a settlement with the Kansas City Kansas Community College (KCKCC) to enforce the rights guaranteed to Kansas Army National Guard Major Stephen W. Terry by the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act …
Read More Ryan Specialty Launches Clach Casualty Underwriting Managers
Ryan Specialty has announced the formation of Clach Casualty Underwriting Managers, a new managing general underwriter focused on providing casualty insurance solutions for complex construction and habitational real estate risks. Clach Casualty is a part of Ryan Specialty Underwriting Managers …
Read More Viewpoint: Enhancing Digital Claims With Behavioral Science
The P/C insurance industry stands at a critical inflection point. Customer expectations, reshaped by their seamless digital experiences with companies like Amazon and Apple, are pushing insurers to transform quickly. With claims now a decisive factor in customer satisfaction, companies …
Read More Camp Mystic Plans Partial Reopening After Devastating Texas Floods
Camp Mystic, the Christian girls’ camp where 25 young campers and two counselors died during the July 4 flooding, will reopen one of its campsites in 2026, according to an email shared with families. Camp Mystic officials said in the …
Read More Travelers: Confidence High in Guidance From Cyber Insurers; Work to Do on Take-Up
As cyber security threats continue to evolve, more businesses are trusting insurers to offer guidance on proactive protection and prevention. In fact, 86% of business leaders are confident in the cybersecurity guidance from insurance carriers—a higher rate than their confidence …
Read More King Risk Adds Another South Carolina Agency with Acquisition of LH Griffith
King Risk Partners has expanded again in the Southeast with the acquisition of LH Griffith & Co., an agency with offices in Walterboro and Goose Creek, in southeast South Carolina. Griffith agency was founded 25 years ago. Heath Griffith is …
Read More West Virginia Residents Wary After State Nursing Homes Sold to Private Company
Every day, LaRanda Schoolcraft drives five minutes down the hill from her Terra Alta home to visit the family member she calls her “person.” “My grandpa has dementia now and doesn’t always make sense,” she said. “But I see the …
Read More California AG Encouraged by OpenAI’s Stance on Chatbot Harms in Wake of Suit
California Attorney General Rob Bonta said he was “encouraged” by a recent talk with OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman and actions the company has taken in the wake of a lawsuit alleging ChatGPT guided a teenager to suicide. In …
Read More Amynta Group Acquires Louisiana’s International Sureties
Amynta Group announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Global Surety, LLC, International Sureties Limited and International Sureties SARL (collectively, “International Sureties”), a commercial surety broker based in New Orleans, Louisiana. The transaction is subject to regulatory …
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