Viewpoint: Stable Operating Conditions Expected for European Insurers in 2026 December 11, 2025 By Manuel Arrivé, Fitch Ratings and Sabine Bauer, Fitch Ratings Fitch Ratings’ outlook for the EMEA insurance sector is “neutral” for 2026, as Fitch expects the underlying operational and business...
The World’s Plastic Glut Is Set to Get Much Worse by 2040, Study Finds December 4, 2025 By Leslie Kaufman Despite clear evidence that plastic is clogging oceans and beaches and breaking down into microplastics that enter our bodies, humans...
Foundation Firmed: AM Best Switches View of US Homeowners Insurers to Stable December 1, 2025 By Chad Hemenway Insurers of U.S. homes have improved rate adequacy and catastrophe risk management, modified coverage, and benefitted from a softening reinsurance...
Best Quarter in a Quarter Century, Says S&P Q3 Analysis of US P/C November 26, 2025 With a combined ratio of 89.1 for third-quarter 2025, the U.S. property/casualty insurance industry had its best quarter in at...
Insurance Fraud in UK Topped £1B in 2024, With Motor Scams Causing 53% of Claims November 26, 2025 By L.S. Howard Insurers in the UK detected £1.16 billion (US$1.5 billion) worth of fraudulent insurance claims in 2024 – a 2% increase...
No Firm Is Immune if AI Bubble Bursts, Google CEO Tells BBC November 18, 2025 Alphabet Chief Executive Sundar Pichai said no company would be unscathed if the artificial intelligence boom collapses, as soaring valuations...
World Is Off Course on Pledge to Slash Heat-Trapping Methane November 18, 2025 By Jennifer A. Dlouhy The world remains far behind global commitments to slash methane, according to a United Nations assessment that underscores the need...
Nonstandard Auto Insurers Continue Profit Momentum in 2025: AM Best November 17, 2025 The nonstandard auto insurance market in 2025 certainly looks to be maintaining the momentum it gained last year, according to...
Carbon Dioxide Emissions Are Set to Reach a New High This Year November 14, 2025 By Eric Roston Global carbon dioxide emissions from fossil-fuel use will reach a record high this year despite countries’ pledges to begin lowering...
70% of Drivers Say They’ve Felt Unfairly Judged by Auto Insurers: Arity Report November 12, 2025 A new survey reveals consumer frustration with auto insurance pricing models and growing support for more transparency in how policies...