Insurtech Slide Targets $2B-Plus Valuation in IPO June 9, 2025 Insurance tech company Slide is aiming for a valuation of up to $2.12 billion in its U.S. initial public offering,...
Chased by Golf Cart at Work: Horseplay or Assault? For Workers’ Comp, It Matters. June 5, 2025 Workers’ compensation benefits are not available to a worker injured when he was chased and hit by a golf cart...
Trucordia Gains $1.3B Investment From Carlyle to Propel Growth June 4, 2025 By Chad Hemenway Trucordia today announced it will receive a $1.3 billion strategic investment from global investment firm Carlyle’s Global Credit platform. The...
Homeowner’s Failure to Read Doesn’t Clear Agency of Negligence Claim June 3, 2025 By William Rabb A North Carolina insurance agency cannot escape a lawsuit brought by a homeowner who was denied coverage after a hurricane...
Viewpoint: May the Combined Ratio R.I.P. (for Measuring Profit) June 2, 2025 By Chris Burand When Mr. Best of AM Best created the combined ratio, he did the industry and arguably the world a great...
Trump Administration Is Rolling Out a New Way to Shrink FEMA’s Role May 30, 2025 By Zahra Hirji When a series of deadly storms and tornadoes pummeled Arkansas in mid-March, downing power lines and tearing up homes, Governor...
Liberty Mutual Settles With Travelers Over New York Subcontractor Coverage May 30, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson Liberty Mutual reported that it has reached a settlement with Travelers Insurance in a case involving a construction firm being...
More Tornadoes, Fewer Meteorologists Make for a Dangerous Mix May 27, 2025 By Seth Borenstein As nasty tornadoes popped up from Kansas to Kentucky, a depleted National Weather Service was in scramble mode. The agency’s...
Underwriting Concerns About Solar? Insurer Certifies Panels for Hail, Fire Resistance May 27, 2025 By William Rabb While some insurance companies in Florida and beyond have balked at writing properties with rooftop solar panels, FM Global says...
Corporate Nuclear Verdicts Surged to New Record High in 2024, Report Says May 22, 2025 By Ezra Amacher Nuclear verdicts against corporate defendants reached a record high in 2024, led by cases involving products liability and intellectual property,...