California and US West Threatened by Wildfires Over Coming Days June 19, 2026 By Brian K. Sullivan The fire threat across the U.S. West will rise Friday and remain dangerous through Saturday for many areas, including Northern...
People Moves: Arch Promotes Halgan as CEO of Global Reinsurance, Schmeiser as CEO, Global Mortgage; Sompo International Markets Names MacHale as CUO, Head of Strategy June 19, 2026 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at global re/insurers Arch Capital Group and Sompo. A summary of these...
Nasdaq Private Market Alleges Rival Hiive Stole Technology June 19, 2026 By Yazhou Sun Trading platform Nasdaq Private Market alleged that its Vancouver-based competitor Hiive has stolen trade secrets and infringed on its intellectual...
North Carolina Ethics Panel Dismisses Complaint About Insurance Commissioner June 19, 2026 The North Carolina Ethics Commission has dismissed a complaint against Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey, brought by a former employee who...
DeSantis Signs Citizens Commercial Clearinghouse Bill That’s Been Called ‘Unneeded’ June 19, 2026 By William Rabb Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a bill that will create a commercial clearinghouse for Citizens Property Insurance policies, a...
Teen Dies After Being Thrown From Horse-Drawn Carriage in NYC’s Central Park June 19, 2026 By JAKE OFFENHARTZ A teenager thrown to the ground Wednesday when a Central Park carriage horse bolted away from its driver has died,...
Markets/Coverages: Chubb Leads New Lloyd’s War Risk Consortium for Hormuz Shipping June 19, 2026 A new Lloyd’s market consortium has been launched to provide additional marine war risk insurance capacity for vessels and cargo...
Trump Administration Backtracks on Removing Ocean Sensors June 19, 2026 By Leslie Kaufman The Trump administration is dropping near-term plans to dismantle a $386 million federal ocean-observing system after encountering resistance from scientists...
Viewpoint: Hormuz Is Reopening, but Global Shipping Won’t Return to Normal for Months June 19, 2026 By Behrouz Bakhtiari Iran and the United States are about to sign a peace deal that will reopen the Strait of Hormuz, the...
People Moves: Hub International Names Collins Northeast Area President June 19, 2026 Hub International Limited (HUB), headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, appointed Paul Collins as Northeast area president, effective July 1. In this...