WTW Sues Former Yacht Team, Howden US Over Defection May 21, 2026 By Chad Hemenway Howden US is again being sued by a rival broker over another group of new employees who are alleged to...
Trump to Sign Order on AI Oversight as Security Fears Mount Among Supporters May 21, 2026 By Karen Freifeld, Courtney Rozen and Jarrett Renshaw U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order on AI and cybersecurity as soon as Thursday, two...
US P/C Industry Underlying Growth Expected to Slow in 2026 May 21, 2026 By Chad Hemenway The U.S. property/casualty insurance industry is expected to see underlying growth decrease 3.7% for the first half of 2026 as...
Maine High Court Upholds Claims Settlement, Case Dismissal Over Insured’s Objection May 21, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson A court was right to acknowledge an insurance company’s settlement of a claim and dismiss the lawsuit against its insured...
Containment Grows on California Wildfire That Forced Thousands to Evacuate May 21, 2026 Containment has continued to increase on the Sandy fire in Simi Valley, which prompted evacuation orders for tens of thousands...
War Overtakes Civil Unrest as Top Political Violence Exposure for Global Businesses May 21, 2026 By L.S. Howard War has overtaken civil unrest as the political violence exposure that companies fear most, as conflicts in Europe and the...
Jury Sides With Insurers, Finding Takeda Liable for $885M in Damages May 21, 2026 By Nate Raymond A U.S. jury found Takeda Pharmaceutical liable for causing about $885 million in damages by delaying a generic version of...
NY Archdiocese Can Depose Chubb CEO Greenberg in Clergy Abuse Claims Case May 21, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson The Archdiocese of New York (ADNY) has received the go-ahead to depose Chubb Insurance CEO Evan Greenberg in the ongoing...
Crypto Crime Escalates With Kidnappings, Cons and Human Coercion May 21, 2026 By Suvashree Ghosh and Isabelle Lee After a year of kidnappings, assaults and armed home invasions targeting cryptocurrency holders, the industry is racing to harden its...
Viewpoint: Insurers Cautiously Navigate the Next Steps in AI Adoption May 21, 2026 By Edin Imsirovic - AM Best As more and more companies embed AI into select functions, only a portion indicate that they have used AI to...