AI Claim Assistant Now Taking Auto Damage Claims Calls at Travelers February 19, 2026 The Travelers Companies announced the launch of AI Claim Assistant, a fully agentic intelligent voice service to handle customer claim...
Viewpoint: Runoff Specialists Have Evolved Into Key Strategic Partners for Insurers February 19, 2026 By Daniel Hofmeister - AM Best The insurance industry has a long history of managing complex long-tail liabilities. In some cases, these liabilities grow so burdensome...
Business Moves: BayPine to Acquire Broker Relation From Aquiline February 18, 2026 Private equity firm Aquiline Capital said it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell independent insurance broker Relation to...
Verisk Downplays AI Disruption Fears as Quarterly Profit Beats Estimates February 18, 2026 By Arasu Kannagi Basil Verisk’s fourth-quarter profit topped Wall Street expectations on Wednesday, with CEO Lee Shavel touting the quality of the firm’s proprietary...
ITRC: Data-Breach ‘Transparency Is on Life Support’ February 18, 2026 By Chad Hemenway An annual report for the Identity Theft Resource Center has found that there were a record 3,322 compromises of data...
Environmental Groups Challenge Decision to Revoke Basis of Climate Regulations February 18, 2026 By David Shepardson A coalition of health and environmental groups sued the Trump administration on Wednesday over its decision to revoke the scientific...
Coalition Against Insurance Fraud Announces New Leadership Appointments February 18, 2026 The Coalition Against Insurance Fraud announced new leadership appointments across several of its committees and task forces, reinforcing its commitment...
AI Needs Its Own Risk Class: Lockton Re February 18, 2026 The rapid adoption of artificial intelligence by organizations across all industries is changing the commercial risk landscape; it’s time to...
Viewpoint: How P/C Carriers Can Win the Next Decade With Tech + Talent February 18, 2026 By Mark Berven When I reflect on the state of the Property & Casualty business today, two forces are reshaping the industry faster...
Asbestos Lawsuits Prompt Vanderbilt Minerals to File Bankruptcy February 18, 2026 By Steven Church Vanderbilt Minerals, which mines materials used in industrial products, filed for bankruptcy after its cash flow was overwhelmed by an...