Markel Insurance Completes Sale of Reinsurance Renewal Rights to Nationwide August 19, 2025 Global specialty insurer Markel Insurance reported that it has completed the sale of the renewal rights for its $1.2 billion...
Newsmax Settles Dominion Defamation Case for $67M; Says It Couldn’t Get Fair Trial August 19, 2025 By Tom Hals Newsmax Media has agreed to pay $67 million to Dominion Voting Systems to settle a $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit over...
Judge Strikes Down Trump Guidance Against DEI at Schools and Colleges August 19, 2025 By Collin Binkley A federal judge last Thursday struck down two Trump administration actions aimed at eliminating diversity, equity and inclusion programs at...
Coastal Communities Restoring Natural Defenses Against Storm Surges, Rising Seas August 19, 2025 By Tammy Webber In San Francisco Bay, salt ponds created more than a century ago are reverting to marshland. Along the New York...
Arthur J. Gallagher Completes $13.5 Billion Acquisition of AssuredPartners August 18, 2025 Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. announced it has closed the previously announced acquisition of U.S. insurance broker AssuredPartners, further expanding...
Bayer Settles Sky Valley Cases Over Chemical PCB August 18, 2025 Bayer said on Monday it reached agreements in principle with more than 200 plaintiffs to resolve the so-called Sky Valley...
Markets/Coverages: Vortex Pays Out After a Mere ‘Trace’ of Rain August 18, 2025 Vortex Weather Insurance has introduced RainSure, the latest addition in its line of parametric rain insurance products. RainSure differs from...
After Player Safety Report and $9M Jury Award, US Tennis Starts Coaching Program August 18, 2025 By Howard Fendrich The U.S. Tennis Association announced the start of its first all-encompassing coaching program on Wednesday, a little more than a...
Private Credit: Apollo’s Fox Hedge Is Taking Financial Wizardry to New Level August 18, 2025 By Silas Brown, Scott Carpenter and Esteban Duarte Advanced Credit Solutions is a tiny finance firm based in Luxembourg that was founded by a Belgian and works with...
Carrier Revenue Growth Expected to Outpace Hiring in Next Year August 18, 2025 By Allen Laman Approximately 81% of insurance companies expect to increase their revenue in the next 12 months, but only about 53% expect...