The U.S. property/casualty insurance industry had an estimated net underwriting gain of $31.7 billion in the first half of 2026, more than double the $11.6 billion underwriting gain through midyear 2025 when earnings were blunted by losses from the Los An... See more
Insurers should be prepared to absorb $171 billion in global catastrophe losses, 12.5% more than last year’s average modeled loss, according to an analysis by modeling firm Verisk. The global modeled insured average annual property loss from natural catas... See more
Munich Re Specialty – Global Markets, Syndicate on Wednesday launched construction rescue insurance for owners, developers and contractors engaged in large-scale tunneling and underground infrastructure projects. It is designed for major infrastructure pr... See more
Marsh on Wednesday launched Stratus, a property insurance exchange for operational digital infrastructure projects including data centers and related support systems. Stratus provides limits up to $10 billion in property insurance capacity on a single-pla... See more
Artificial Intelligence-enabled discovery of cyber vulnerabilities topped the list of emerging risks in Gartner Inc.’s second-quarter emerging risks report. This is the first time the issue has appeared in a quarterly risk report, Gartner said in a statem... See more
