Higginbotham Adds Alabama ‘Powerhouse’ Harmon Dennis Bradshaw Agency April 17, 2026 Higginbotham, the Texas-based insurance brokerage ranked as the 12th-largest broker in the country last year, has added Harmon Dennis Bradshaw...
Travelers Profit Rises on Stronger Underwriting, Lower Catastrophe Losses April 17, 2026 By Pritam Biswas Property and casualty insurance giant Travelers reported a jump in first-quarter profit, buoyed by robust underwriting gains and lower catastrophe...
Companies Scramble for Tariff Refunds as US Prepares to Launch Claim Process April 17, 2026 By Timothy Aeppel, Nicholas P. Brown and Christoph Steitz Jay Foreman said he’s “locked and loaded” for the U.S. government’s launch on Monday of a new system to refund...
Beazley Plans $1B Marine War Consortium for Transiting Strait of Hormuz April 17, 2026 Beazley, the specialty Lloyd’s insurer, has announced its intention to launch a marine war consortium, offering up to $1 billion...
US-Iran Deal Will Take Months, Gulf and Europe Officials Say April 17, 2026 By Alberto Nardelli and Sam Dagher Some Gulf Arab and European leaders believe that a US-Iran peace deal will take about six months to be agreed...
Europe Looks to Contain Trump’s Fury as It Hosts Hormuz Summit April 17, 2026 By Ellen Milligan The UK and France will host a summit to discuss setting up a naval force that would ensure freedom of...
Spain’s Blackout Probe Blames Grid Operator, Government, Watchdog April 17, 2026 An inquiry by the Spanish Senate blames the government, as well the country’s grid operator and energy watchdog, for last...
Reinsurers Least Successful Acquirers in Industry M&A: Analysis April 17, 2026 A recently released analysis of insurance carrier and reinsurer mergers and acquisitions finds that 75% of recent deals featuring reinsurers...
Nationwide: Consumers Say Insurance Should Evolve for Micromobility Vehicles April 17, 2026 Almost all consumers agree that insurance policies should evolve to provide clearer coverage for micromobility vehicles on public roads, Nationwide...
Mythos Poses Risk to SEC Market-Tracking Database, Group Says April 17, 2026 By Lydia Beyoud Anthropic PBC’s new artificial intelligence model Mythos could put traders and the broader financial system at risk through a Securities...