Zurich Insurance Group reported some record numbers during the first half: business operating profit (BOP) was up 6% to a...
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Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan has signed a definitive agreement to sell its stake in Diot-Siaci, a Paris-based corporate insurance brokerage...
Global insured losses from natural catastrophes hit US$80 billion in the first half of 2025, which is almost double the...
Global growth is slowing as U.S. tariff policy reduces trade and heightens geopolitical uncertainty, which ultimately will lead to decelerating...
Natural disasters across the globe cost insurers US$80 billion during the first half of 2025, up from $64 billion in...
Insurance broker Aon reported second quarter revenue of $4.2 billion, an 11% increase from $3.8 billion in Q2 2024. Aon...
Global commercial insurance rates fell 4%, on average, in the second quarter of 2025 following a 3% decline in Q1...
Competition among European non-life primary insurers is increasing, despite rising claims inflation, according to S&P Global Ratings in a report...
Strong returns in the reinsurance sector are attracting capital and leading to favorable pricing outcomes for buyers–but underwriting discipline continues,...
Excessive litigation and abuse of the U.S. legal system are effectively imposing a tax on the U.S. economy and causing...