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2+ hour, 57+ min ago   (497+ words) Businesses cannot avoid insurance regulation merely by describing risk-transfer arrangements as contractual benefits, protection mechanisms, or extensions of common law liability, according to a commentary by Eben Smit, a director, and Phetha Mchunu, an associate, in Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr’s Corporate…...

2+ hour, 50+ min ago   (149+ words) The initiatives will test AI-powered customer support tools for Egypt's insurance sector under the regulator's fintech sandbox. Ahmed Khalifa, Executive Director of the FRA Sandbox, said the latest approvals bring the number of initiatives accepted in principle since the sandbox's…...

7+ hour, 56+ min ago   (400+ words) Markel Insurance posted a 93% combined ratio and adjusted operating income of $376 million for the second quarter of 2026, up 40% year on year. The result held despite two points of losses from the Middle East conflict and a two-point drag from the…...

7+ hour, 20+ min ago   (350+ words) Everest Group's core businesses generated $317 million in pre-tax underwriting income for the second quarter of 2026, with the reinsurance treaty and global wholesale and specialty segments delivering a 90% combined ratio as the group's strategic reset moves into a second year. Group…...

1+ hour, 10+ min ago   (482+ words) Lockton has launched a global Data Centres & Digital Infrastructure Practice, a consultative practice designed to help organisations navigate the risks tied to the infrastructure that stores, processes and moves information worldwide. "The global data centre and digital infrastructure market is…...

9+ hour, 42+ min ago   (406+ words) Revenue for the quarter reached $806 million, up 4.3% year over year and 5.8% on an organic constant currency (OCC) basis. Adjusted EBITDA rose to $464 million, up 4.2% on a reported basis and 7.4% on an OCC basis, with margins holding at 57.5%. Diluted adjusted earnings…...

6+ hour, 1+ min ago   (425+ words) As delivery and logistics operators face growing burdens in responding to the Serious Accidents Punishment Act and the Occupational Safety and Health Act, a collaboration is being launched to combine legal advice, artificial intelligence-based safety management, and insurance benefits into…...

7+ hour, 13+ min ago   (525+ words) Lemonade Inc. has reported its second-quarter 2026 financial results and announced a leadership succession plan under which longtime CFO Tim Bixby (pictured, left) will move to the company's board of directors, effective January 1, 2027. For the second quarter, in-force premium grew 32% year…...

12+ hour, 36+ min ago   (155+ words) Sustainable Views Green Finance Institute lays out recommendations to business, government, finance, insurance and project developers to scale nature-based solutions and resilience With much attention focused on the UK’s “nature finance gap”, the main challenge to closing it is not…...

5+ hour, 12+ min ago   (442+ words) Aviva has appointed Emma Stewart (pictured) as chief underwriting officer for its Personal Lines business, effective December 1, 2026, as the insurer continues to build out its leadership team following the integration of Direct Line Group. In her new role, Stewart will…...