AM Best Upgrades Ratings of California Casualty Group Members August 17, 2026 AM Best upgraded the Financial Strength Rating to B+ (Good) from B (Fair) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings to...
Declarations August 17, 2026 AI and Acid Rain “The EPA believes that, considering the plain text of these definitions, the Acid Rain Program does...
Insurers Must Defend Hotels Accused of Sex Trafficking of Minors August 17, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson Insurance companies cannot invoke “overriding public policy” in order to refuse to defend insured hotel owners and managers accused of...
Mapfre to Acquire Safety Insurance for $1.54 Billion in Cash Deal August 17, 2026 Safety Insurance Group Inc., a property/casualty insurer in Massachusetts and New England, has agreed to be acquired by Spain’s Mapfre...
Musk’s xAI Sues Minnesota Over Ban on Nudification Technology August 17, 2026 By Marc Levy and Barbara Ortutay Elon Musk’s company xAI has sued Minnesota over the state’s first-in-the-nation law that bans “nudification” technology on websites and apps,...
Coverage Without Borders: Protecting High-Profile Clients Across a Global Stage August 17, 2026 By Chris Lack If you’ve walked through an international terminal lately, you’ve probably noticed it feels like a cross between the running of...
Cost of a Data Breach Reaches Record $5 Million on Average August 17, 2026 By Chad Hemenway Artificial intelligence has “radically shifted” the cyber risk landscape, and the average cost of a data breach has reached a...
Business Moves August 17, 2026 East Risk Placement Services Inc., W.N. Tuscano Agency Inc. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.’s U.S. wholesale brokerage, binding authority and...
Insurer Interest in AI Coverage Exclusions Growing as Risk Becomes Omnipresent August 17, 2026 By Don Jergler It’s no surprise given the penetration of artificial intelligence into lives and businesses that it appears insurers are gearing up...
How Brokers Help Multifamily Clients Get Ahead of Renter’s Insurance Risk August 17, 2026 By Kelli Stiles Upon move-in, a resident signed a lease requiring renter’s insurance. But after two years in the apartment, no one has...