Shipping Insurance Costs to Cross Hormuz Soar After Vessel Attacks March 17, 2026 By Alex Longley Insuring vessels to sail through the Strait of Hormuz is still possible, even if at a very high cost, according...
Amazon Unit Withdraws From Drone Trade Group, Raises Safety Concerns March 17, 2026 By David Shepardson Amazon.com’s drone unit Prime Air is withdrawing from the Commercial Drone Alliance, taking issue with the industry trade group’s opposition...
Iran-Linked Hackers Take Aim at US, Other Targets, Raising Risk of Cyberattacks March 17, 2026 By David Klepper Pro-Iranian hackers are targeting sites in the Middle East and starting to stretch into the United States during the war,...
People Moves: HW Kaufman Group Names Hattaway President of RB Jones; Rokstone Hires QBE North America Casualty Leader Lill March 17, 2026 HW Kaufman Group Names Hattaway President of RB Jones RB Jones, a managing general underwriter providing specialty risk coverage solutions...
AI Hyperscalers’ Shadow Borrowing Bolsters Private Credit Risks March 17, 2026 By Esteban Duarte Investment in AI infrastructure via off-balance sheet debt is increasing the exposure of insurers and private credit funds to hyperscalers,...
Florida Brownfield Development Bill Raising Concerns About Coverage, Litigation March 17, 2026 By William Rabb Amid the last-minute scramble to move legislation before the non-budgetary session was set to end last week, Florida lawmakers quietly...
AM Best Revises Outlooks to Stable for Amica Group March 17, 2026 AM Best reports it has revised the outlooks to stable from negative and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of...
Insurer Wants Its $3.5M Back Because City Delayed Reporting Claims for 5 Years March 17, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson The city of New Haven’s insurance company is insisting that the city pay back the $3.55 million the insurer paid...
New Jersey Secures Win in Long-Running Case Over PDX’s Worker Misclassification March 17, 2026 After years of litigation, PDX North, Inc., a last-mile automotive parts distribution company, has agreed to pay up to $7...
Owners of Large California Tow Operation Charged in $6M Workers’ Comp Fraud Scheme March 17, 2026 Owners of one of the biggest towing businesses in Southern California were arrested on multiple counts of felony insurance fraud....