Recent Insurance Industry News

Skyward Specialty Agrees to $555M Buy of Apollo Group From PE Firm Alchemy

• Frequency Perils Helping to Boost Global Insured Losses to $152B, Verisk Report Says

• Most Trump Tariffs Are Not Legal, US Appeals Court Rules

• Tesla Asks Court to Throw Out $243M Award; Says Comments About Musk Misled Jury

• DHS Secretary Noem Fires Two Dozen at FEMA Citing Cyber Lapses

• WhatsApp Finds New Hacking Campaign Targeting Fewer Than 200 People

Frequency Perils Helping to Boost Global Insured Losses to $152B, Verisk Report Says

• EU Chief’s Plane Affected by Alleged Russian GPS Jamming

• People Moves: Caffrey to Become CEO of White Mountains in 2026

• Cyberattack on Evertec’s Sinqia Hits HSBC, Others in Brazil

• Nestle Plunged Into Turmoil as CEO Fired Over Undisclosed Relationship

• Markets/Coverages: Willis Launches Specialty Bloodstock Insurance Solution in UK

New Jersey Seeks Limits on Nonessential Helicopter Flights Citing Fatal NY Crash

• Repeat Arsonist Sentenced for Burning Own Home to Collect Insurance Payout

• Delaware Governor Vetoes Bill to Loosen Marijuana Zoning Regulations

• Husband and Wife Insurance Agents Charged With $700K Fraud Scheme

• New Vermont Law Halts Public Funds for Religious Schools. Is Litigation Ahead?

• Vermont Seeks Federal Disaster Declaration for July Rainstorm Damage

Kansas Woman Sentenced for Insurance Fraud

• Players Health Commits 1% of Revenue to Youth Sports Access and Safety

• US Farmers Are Pulling Back on Spending in Threat to Rural Economy

• People Moves: Mize to Lead IMA’s Wichita Office, Jamison Takes on Enterprise Role

• Highstreet Joins Cornhuskers in Three-Year Food Bank Partnership

• People Moves: Westfield Names Haagen as Chief Underwriting Officer

AvonRisk Acquires Texas’ AS&G Claims Administration and Care Logic

• AP Reporters Reflect on Hurricane Katrina, 20 Years Later

• A Texas Congressman Is Helping Musk Pitch $760M Tunnel Project for Flooding

• People Moves: Novatae Risk Group Names Greggains as New Leader

• Trump Delays Mercury Pollution Rule, Helps Texas Coal Plants

• Lottery for Louisiana Fortify Homes Program Grants Opening in Coastal Zone

Florida Appeals Court Underscores That Limits on Attorney Fees Are Not Retroactive

• Disputed Ballots Could Swing Union Vote Outcome at EV Battery Plant in Kentucky

• Florida’s Once-Pristine Springs Threatened by Pollution, Development, Climate

• A Mississippi City’s Tax Break Spurred Post-Katrina Building. But Will Homes Stand?

• Former Alfa Agent in Georgia Pleads Guilty to Misusing Premium Payments

• DeSantis Unleashes ‘Florida DOGE’ in Quest to Kill Property Taxes

Viewpoint: Delay, Deny, Defend for California Wildfire Claims?

• What to Know About Massive Dust Storms Called Haboobs in Southwest

• Uber, Lyft Drop Opposition to California Driver Union Bill

• After Fearsome Dust Storm Rips Phoenix Area, Trees Cleaned up And Power Restored

• California Jury Awards $2M to Protester Shot in Face With Nonlethal Projectile

• Aspire in California Secures Strategic Debt Financing From Comvest Partners