Hong Kong’s Deadliest Fire in Decades Followed a Year of Safety Complaints December 1, 2025 By Clare Jim, James Pomfret, Donny Kwok, Antoni Slodkowski and Claire Fu Residents of the housing complex that was engulfed in Hong Kong’s deadliest blaze in seven decades were told by authorities...
Taiping Insurance Shares Hit by Over $200 Million Exposure to Hong Kong Fire November 28, 2025 By Donny Kwok, Selena Li and Claire Fu Shares of China Taiping Insurance Holdings fell as much as 8% on Thursday [Nov. 27] on concerns about its coverage...
Small Plane on Hurricane Relief Mission to Jamaica Crashes in Florida Neighborhood November 12, 2025 By Kate Payne and David Fischer A small turboprop plane on a hurricane relief mission to Jamaica crashed Monday morning into a pond in a gated...
Catastrophe Bonds Absorb ‘Black Swan’ Event Dealt by Melissa November 10, 2025 By Gautam Naik A rare thing is about to happen in the $55 billion market for catastrophe bonds: a trigger event will wipe...
Explosion at Mississippi Chemical Plant Causes Ammonia Leak, Evacuations November 7, 2025 An explosion at a hydrogen and nitrogen product manufacturer in Mississippi on Wednesday caused an ammonia leak and forced nearby...
Engine Detached From UPS Plane Before Fatal Kentucky Crash November 6, 2025 By Allyson Versprille, Cailley LaPara and Siddharth Philip The left engine came off a doomed United Parcel Service Inc. freighter moments before it crashed in a fireball near...
Viewpoint: The Biggest Blind Spot in Home Insurance: What’s Inside the House November 6, 2025 Property insurance insights have traditionally relied on publicly available data. Common sources include deed records, weather data, MLS information, aerial...
Florida-Based HCI’s Insurtech Raises $168M in Initial Public Offering November 5, 2025 Insurance technology firm Exzeo Group, part of Tampa-based HCI Group, raised $168 million in its U.S. initial public offering on...
Insured Losses From Hurricane Melissa Could Reach $4.2 Billion, Verisk Estimates November 3, 2025 Insured losses from Hurricane Melissa’s strike on Jamaica are expected to range between $2.2 billion and $4.2 billion, according to...
Melissa Jamaica Damage Seen Costing Insurers Up to $3 Billion October 31, 2025 By Alexandre Rajbhandari The wreckage caused by Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica is expected to cost insurers $1 billion to $3 billion, according to...