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Prime London Homes Are Increasingly on Frontlines of Extreme Weather
Oct 5 2026 // More than a decade into a downturn caused by tax hikes, economic and political shocks, London’s high-end housing market has a new villain to contend with — intractable heat and flood risks. The assessment comes...
Surplus Lines Leaders Remain Bullish on Outlook in a Shifting Market
Oct 5 2026 // The surplus lines and specialty commercial markets are becoming an increasingly competitive space, with supply outweighing demand in some lines of coverage and risk classes creating “micro-market” trends not...
Wisconsin Workers’ Comp Rates Decrease for 11th Straight Year
Oct 2 2026 // Wisconsin workers’ compensation rates will decrease by approximately 2% over the coming year, making the 11th straight year the state has seen premiums decline. The rate decrease, which went into effect October 1,...
Connecticut Weighs 4.9% Workers’ Comp Loss Cost Decrease for 2027
Sep 30 2026 // Connecticut’s insurance regulator is weighing whether to approve a workers’ compensation industry proposal for an overall average decrease of 4.9% to the current voluntary loss costs and an average decrease of...
Register: Risky Future AI Tools for Digital Quoting ‘Demo Day’ on September 30
Sep 28 2026 // Insurance Journal’s Risky Future series is hosting the “AI Tools for Digital Quoting” Demo Day, a series of free AI tool demonstrations designed exclusively for insurance carriers, retail agents, managing...
State Farm to Increase Claims Workforce by 3,000
Sep 25 2026 // State Farm said it plans to increase the size of its claims workforce throughout 2027 by about 10%, or about 3,000 employees. In a Sept. 25 announcement, the mutual insurer said it is investing in training, developing, and...
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