Munich Re: Non-Peak Peril Losses Cross $100 Billion for First Time as Reinsurer Flags Cyber, AI Risk Gaps
Munich Re: Global insured losses from non-peak natural perils exceeded US$100 billion for the first time in 2025, Munich Re...
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AI, Energy Boom Could Unlock $200 Billion Insurance Market: Swiss Re Institute
Insurance Market: The global economy has entered a capital expenditure super-cycle, and the resulting surge in investment across data centres,...
S&P Global: US Life Insurers’ Group Life Sales Surge 20.9% in Q2 2026
S&P Global: US life insurance companies recorded $268.92 billion in total direct premiums and considerations during the second quarter of...
Aon to Buy USI Insurance Services From KKR in $17 Billion Deal
USI Insurance: Aon Plc confirmed on Monday, August 31, that it has agreed to acquire USI Insurance Services from private...
Aon Nears $17 Billion Deal for KKR-Backed USI Insurance
USI Insurance: London-headquartered insurance broking giant Aon is nearing an agreement to acquire USI Insurance Services from private equity firm...
Nepal Flash Flood: GIC Re’s Losses Contained as Global Reinsurers Bear the Brunt of Claims
Nepal Flash Flood: The catastrophic flash floods that tore through Nepal's Rasuwa, Nuwakot and Dhading districts on August 26, 2026,...
AA Could Face £5bn Takeover Bid by German Insurer Allianz: Reports
AA Takeover: British roadside recovery giant the AA could be heading for a change of ownership, with reports emerging that...
AI Could Finally Break Insurance’s 20-Year Profit Stagnation, McKinsey Warns
AI Insurance: Global insurance premiums have grown steadily for two decades, but profits haven't kept pace — and coverage gaps...
Europe’s Heatwave Crisis Is Becoming an Insurance Risk as Excess Deaths Rise, Says S&P
Europe Heatwave: Europe’s increasingly intense heatwaves are emerging as a significant risk for the insurance industry, with rising temperatures contributing...
A Coral Reef Filed a Claim — And Won: How a Hurricane Proved Nature Can Be Insured
Coral Reef: When Hurricane Lala's winds swept across Hawaii's Big Island in mid-August as a Category 1 storm, they triggered...
Colombia Earthquake Death Toll Crosses 130, Insurers Brace for Property and Aviation Claims
Colombia Earthquake: Colombia's death toll from Monday's magnitude 7.4 earthquake crossed 130, with the confirmed count reaching 132 dead and...
Gujarat Rains May Cost Insurers Nearly ₹5,000 Crore in Claims, Industry Estimates Show
New Delhi-Gujarat rains: Heavy and prolonged rainfall across Gujarat has triggered widespread flooding in recent weeks, even as other parts...
When the ground moves 1,500 times a year: inside Japan’s system for insuring the un-insurable
Japan's Earthquake: On the afternoon of July 28, 2026, a magnitude 7.1 earthquake tore through Kumamoto Prefecture on the southern...
The Fastest Ebola Outbreak on Record Is Spreading Without the Safety Net Built to Stop It
Ebola Outbreak: Nearly a decade ago, after Ebola killed more than 11,000 people in West Africa, the world built a...
Andrew Tate’s Arrest: How Celebrities Actually Insure Themselves
Andrew Tate Arrest: Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan were arrested in Miami on Saturday, with the U.S. Marshals Service...
