California Bill Requires Insurers to Offer, Renew Coverage for ‘Fire-Safe’ Homes March 9, 2026 A new bill in California would require insurers to offer homeowners insurance to those who meet state home hardening and...
Premium Slowdown, Inflation Factors to Lead to Higher P/C Combined Ratio: AM Best March 9, 2026 By Chad Hemenway Success for the property/casualty industry in 2025 was marked by rate increases and investment income, but plateauing or softening rates...
Berkshire’s PacifiCorp Pays $575M to Settle Oregon, California Wildfire Claims March 9, 2026 By Jonathan Stempel PacifiCorp, a utility owned by Berkshire Hathaway, agreed to pay $575 million to resolve U.S. government damages claims related to...
Data Center Boom Expected to Boost Growth Opportunities for Global Brokers, Industry March 9, 2026 By L.S. Howard The global boom in the construction of data centers–driven by the growth of generative artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning–is...
Insurance Fraud Bill Unanimously Passes Washington Senate March 9, 2026 A bill intended to combat insurance fraud by updating a 20-year-old law passed the Washington state senate in late February....
How Parametric Coverage Can Close the Gap for Small Business March 9, 2026 With climate-related disasters rising in the past decade, business interruption claims have surged, said Ross Sinclair, founder and CEO at...
Ohio Asphalt Companies to Pay $30M to Settle False Claim Act Allegations March 9, 2026 Two asphalt companies have agreed to pay $30 million total to resolve False Claims Act allegations that they submitted fraudulent...
How Parametric Products Can Help Business Resilience Amid Climate Uncertainty March 9, 2026 By Mike Gulla Power outages in the U.S. are rising at an astronomical rate. And the surge is not just affecting homes and...
Ohio Couple Sentenced for Arson in $2M Insurance Fraud Scheme March 9, 2026 An Ohio couple have been sentenced for devising a scheme to collect more than $2 million dollars in insurance money...
Resilience: Cyber Risk Shifts From Disruption to Long-Tail Losses March 9, 2026 By Allen Laman Cyberattacks are no longer designed solely to cause immediate business disruption. Instead, they are increasingly engineered to inflict sustained financial,...