Recent Insurance Industry News

Survey Shows Homeowners Warming to DIY Digital Claims, Insurance Processes

• High Demand for Gen AI Insurance; Buyers Say They’ll Pay More: Report

• People Moves: Boxx Hires Leads for Distribution, Claims and Tech; XPT Specialty Hires Staver, Luceno to Personal Lines Team

• Microsoft Forecasts Show Data Center Crunch Persisting Into 2026

• APCIA Chair Robusto: Industry Must Fight False Narratives, Improve Public Trust

• Survey: Employer, Employee Views Differ on Workplace Safety

Explosion at Orange Site in Paris Injures Workers, Affects 80,000 Users

• Tokio Marine Weighs More Than $10 Billion of International M&A

• Bank of England Says Soaring AI Valuations Risk Sharp Market Correction

• French Wine Output to Fall Below 2024 After Fires Ravage Vines

• Drone Attacks Are Now Seen 2,000 Kilometers Inside of Russia

• Fortegra Begins Operating From Box 388 at Lloyd’s of London

New York City Sues Social Media Firms For Allegedly Addicting Children

• MEMIC Group to Pay $19 Million Dividend to Its Maine Policyholders

• People Moves: Cicchelli Joins World Insurance; James River Adds Arch, Markel Recruits

• Virginia Appeals Court Nixes $2.5 Million Jury Award Against Anesthesiologist

• 3 Democratic Justices Hope to Keep Pennsylvania Supreme Court Seats

• Connecticut Launches Free Online Property Risk Mapping Tool

Argentina Soccer Match Pulled From Chicago Amid Troop Tension

• Acrisure to Lay Off 400 Employees, Citing Tech Advancements and AI Integration

• Walmart Sued for Disability Discrimination at Wisconsin Location

• EF5 Tornado That killed 3 in North Dakota was Nation’s First in 12 years

• Nebraska Officials Are Targeting Voter-Approved Medical Marijuana

• People Moves: Holmes Murphy Names Anderson Sioux Falls Employee Benefits Sales Leader

Texas AG Threatens Action Against Chinese Company for Potential Data Privacy Violations

• Rural Texas Residents Struggle with Noise Pollution from Nearby Crypto Facility

• Exxon Delays Planned Plastic Plant on Texas Coast

• DOL Awards $890K to Texas for Disaster Recovery Jobs After July Storms

• New MGU Hill Country Underwriters Launches for Artisan Contractors in Texas

• Texas Stock Exchange Receives Federal Approval

Florida County Hit by 2024 Hurricanes Takes on Beach Restoration Without Fed Help

• Dogs Kill Toddler at Unlicensed Georgia Daycare Center

• Greystar, Other Landlords Agree to $141M Settlement in Rent-Setting Lawsuit

• Kentucky AG Suit Says Roblox Fails to Protect Children on Gaming Platform

• IMA Financial Adds Alabama’s Valent Group to the Team

• Engle Martin Acquires London-Based Integra Technical Services Claims Adjusters

People Moves: MJ Companies Hires Eckard as Vice President, Employee Benefits Operations

• Report: California Workers’ Comp Written Premium Levels Returned to Stability

• Washington Dairy Worker Pleads Guilty in $122K Workers’ Comp Scam

• Man Charged With ‘Maliciously’ Starting Massive LA Wildfire

• US Sues Southern California Edison Over 2019 Wildfire

• J&J Must Pay $966M After Jury Finds Company Liable In Talc Cancer Case