4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (253+ words) Square Insurance Brokers has appointed Kapil Baraya as Head of Department, Corporate & Commercial Lines. He will lead the company’s corporate and commercial insurance business while also overseeing its life insurance operations. Baraya will be responsible for client relationships and business…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (572+ words) A softening commercial property market hands clients something they have not had for most of the past decade: room in the insurance budget. What happens to that room at renewal is the decision that gets tested years later, at claim…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago   (627+ words) Property catastrophe rates across Asia-Pacific fell 10% to 20% at January renewals, and combined ratios for major regional reinsurers stayed below 100% in 2025. On the surface, the APAC reinsurance market looks stable. Fitch Ratings, in its Asian Reinsurance Monitor, argues the surface is…...

1+ week, 15+ hour ago   (959+ words) Get local news, sports and community events delivered free every Thursday. Select one or more newsletters, then complete your signup. The Lake Township Chamber of Commerce held its first September MorningCONNECTIONS meeting Wednesday, Sept. 2, with Rachel Prior, a benefits consultant…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (242+ words) India’s insurance market does need reform. It needs a scalpel, not a hammer Trump calls Iran conflict 'small potatoes' and defends Vance's position that it's not a 'war' US judge again blocks Postal Service's mail-in voting restrictions Rs 10,000-crore question…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (92+ words) intelligentinsurer.com - Marsh taps FIS for new Japan reinsurance business CEO Marsh has appointed a new chief executive officer for its Japan reinsurance business as it strengthens leadership of its operations in the market. To request a FREE 2-week trial…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (107+ words) Health insurance costs projected to spike next year by most in two decades The Washington Post Employers predict an average 8.2% increase in the cost of their insurance plans. Workers will shoulder some of the cost. A survey of employers predicts…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (848+ words) US employers are spending up to $20,000 per employee each year on health plans but investing less than $10 per employee communicating those benefits. John Tournet, senior vice president of benefits consulting at Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. in Chicago, says that imbalance is…...

2+ week, 11+ hour ago   (563+ words) In many organisations, employees frequently assume that employer-sponsored insurance can support unlimited medical claims without consequence. This is a misguided misconception. The reality is that insurance is a shared ecosystem, and therefore misusing a policy does not just hurt the…...

2+ week, 5+ hour ago   (466+ words) Santam kept the underwriting margin in its conventional insurance business above the midpoint of its 5% to 10% target range in the first half of 2026, despite weather-related catastrophe losses and other large claims increasing from R144 million to R1.5 billion. Significant losses were incurred…...