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US Climate Prediction Center Sees 69% Chance of Historic El Niño
Aug 14 2026 // The El Niño building in the Pacific Ocean is increasingly expected to reach a strength not seen in 76 years of record keeping. “During the October-December 2026 season, there is a 69% chance of a historic event that...
Homeowners Insurance Market Reaches ‘Fragmented Phase,’ Says S&P GMI
Aug 13 2026 // New research from S&P Global Market Intelligence looks to suggest that homeowners insurers are reaching rate adequacy, but certain marketplace factors are creating what it called a “fragmented...
Typhoon Season Forecast to Be Among Most Intense Ever for Asia
Aug 11 2026 // The current typhoon season in the Northwest Pacific Ocean is shaping up to be one of the most intense on record as the El Niño system strengthens, according to the latest projection by commercial forecaster Tropical Storm...
People Moves: Augment Risk Promotes Cripps to New Role of Group Head of Growth and Broking; Fidelis Partnership Taps Ascot’s Donovan as Head of U/W, Property Binders
Aug 10 2026 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at the broker Augment Risk and the managing general agent The Fidelis Partnership. A summary of these new hires follows here. Augment Risk Promotes Cripps in...
NOAA Maintains Forecast for Below-Normal Atlantic Hurricane Season
Aug 7 2026 // Nearly halfway through the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, NOAA’s prediction of below-normal activity in the Atlantic basin remains unchanged. Today, forecasters from NOAA’s National Weather Service updated the...
California Sees Second Straight Year of Vehicle Theft Declines
Aug 7 2026 // California recorded its second straight year of declining vehicle thefts last year, the California Highway Patrol is reporting. According to the CHP’s, thieves stole roughly 133,000 vehicles in California in 2025,...
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