Private Equity Firms Expected to Unleash Middle-Market M&A Deals, Survey Says January 7, 2026 By Tatiana Bautzer M&A activity is expected to rise among midsize companies as private equity firms become more willing to do deals, according...
People Moves: W. R. Berkley Makes Executive Appointments; Everest Group Names Habayeb CFO January 7, 2026 W.R. Berkley Corp., headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut, named Lee Iannarone executive vice president. He is succeeded by Stephen Kennedy, who...
Volkswagen, Porsche Recall Over 500,000 Vehicles With Rearview Camera Glitch January 7, 2026 Problems with the rearview mirror have forced Porsche and now parent company Volkswagen to recall over half a million vehicles...
AIG’s Zaffino to Step Down as CEO as Aon’s Andersen Steps In January 6, 2026 By Alexandre Rajbhandari American International Group Inc. said Peter Zaffino intends to retire as chief executive officer by midyear, ending a five-year run...
UK’s Admiral Group Completes Sale of US Motor Business to PE Firm J.C. Flowers January 6, 2026 UK insurer Admiral Group plc announced it has completed the sale of its U.S. motor insurance business – including Elephant...
Is the AI Boom a Bubble Waiting to Pop? Here’s What History Says January 6, 2026 By Henry Ren and Carmen Reinicke As the artificial intelligence trade continues to push the stock market to new highs, investors are increasingly asking if we’re...
High-Net-Worth Provider PCS Gets Former PURE CEO Buchmueller as Chairman January 6, 2026 Ross Buchmueller, founder and former CEO of PURE Insurance, will be joining the board of managing general underwriter Private Client...
Former Exec Sues Insight Partners for Being ‘Impossible for Women’ January 6, 2026 By Yazhou Sun A former vice president at Insight Partners has sued the venture capital firm for wrongful termination and gender discrimination, accusing...
Judge Rejects Amazon’s Bid to Dismiss Price Gouging Lawsuit January 6, 2026 By Jonathan Stempel A U.S. judge on Monday rejected Amazon.com’s bid to dismiss a proposed class-action lawsuit accusing the online retailer of price...
Solar Panels and Heat Pumps to Be More Expensive in 2026 January 6, 2026 By Todd Woody The elimination of US tax credits for residential heat pumps, solar panels and batteries will make electrifying your home more...