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Multiple Tornadoes Cause Damage in Illinois and Indiana

Jun 12 2026 // Several tornadoes struck northern and central Illinois and northwest Indiana on June 11, causing damage in multiple towns. The National Weather Service confirmed multiple tornadoes occurred in or near Streator, Illinois,...

Man Sentenced Over False FEMA Claims for Lahaina, California Wildfires

Jun 12 2026 // A Hawaii man was sentenced for filing claims with the Federal Emergency Management Agency seeking disaster relief related to the Lahaina and Pacific Palisades wildfires. Daylyn Harris, 35, of Honolulu, was sentenced to 24...

CSU Adjusts Atlantic Hurricane Season Forecast Due to Emerging El Nino

Jun 10 2026 // The growing likelihood of an El Nino to emerge this summer has led Colorado State University hurricane researchers to slightly reduce their original forecast for the Atlantic hurricane season. In the latest forecast...

People Moves: Miller Bermuda Taps Stubbings From McGill and Partners as Chair; Tokio Marine Kiln Hires Talbot AIG’s Rennie as Head of Political Violence and Terrorism

Jun 9 2026 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at the broker Miller Bermuda and Lloyd’s insurer Tokio Marine Kiln (TMK). A summary of these new hires follows here. Miller Bermuda Taps Stubbings From...

Earthquake Off Cuba Felt Across South Florida

Jun 9 2026 // People across south Florida reported feeling a 6.1-magnitude earthquake centered off the western tip of Cuba on Monday, a reminder that the region may have more than hurricane losses to think about. No injuries or damage...

Hedge Funds Are Expanding Desks Designed to Profit From Natural-Catastrophe Risk

Jun 8 2026 // When Mitesh Parikh, a headhunter at UK recruiter Selby Jennings, started looking for an ILS modeler for a large US hedge fund this year, the pool of qualified candidates was disconcertingly small. “It was a tough...

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