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Global commercial insurance rates fell by an average of 6% in Q2 2026
1+ hour, 25+ min ago (481+ words) Global commercial insurance rates fell by an average of 6% in the second quarter of 2026, according to Marsh’s latest Global Insurance Market Index. The decline followed a 5% drop in the first quarter and marked the eighth straight quarter of falling rates....
Cyber insurtech BOXX adds AI deepfake cover to Cyberboxx Business
1+ hour, 45+ min ago (596+ words) BOXX Insurance, a global cyber insurtech owned by Zurich Insurance Group, has added affirmative cover for AI and deepfake events inside Cyberboxx Business, its commercial cyber policy. The endorsement applies to AI-linked social engineering losses and security failures. BOXX said…...
94% of US business owners worry their insurance might not fully respond to a specific loss
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (652+ words) U.S. business owners are moving away from reactive risk management and building risk considerations into daily operations, investment decisions, and growth planning, according to a recent survey by global insurance broker Gallagher. Gallagher’s fourth annual Business Owners Survey, based on responses…...
Berkshire Hathaway operating earnings rise to $11.3 bn
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (569+ words) Berkshire Hathaway reported first-quarter 2026 operating earnings of $11.3 bn, up 17.7% from a year earlier. The increase came from higher earnings across insurance underwriting, BNSF, Berkshire Hathaway Energy, manufacturing, service and retailing, and other businesses. Revenue rose 4.4% year over year to $93.6 bn....
Farmers Insurance targets 1,700 new agency owners in major distribution push
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (311+ words) Farmers Insurance plans to expand its agency force over the next year and expects to appoint nearly 1,700 new agency owners. The company said this would rank among the largest one-year expansions in its history. The hiring push is meant to…...
mShift adds BOXX cyber insurance products to marketplace for brokers
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (566+ words) Millennial Shift Technologies, or mShift, said BOXX Insurance is now live on the mShift Marketplace, giving brokers direct access to BOXX cyber insurance products through the platform. The tie-up lets brokers quote, bind, and issue BOXX’s combined cyber insurance and…...
How businesses can reduce cyber risk and limit digital loss
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (769+ words) Digital threats are rising for businesses of every size. Small startups face them. Large multinationals do too. Cyber criminals, system failures, and plain human error all create real exposure, and companies need to understand where the pressure sits. The upside…...
Odyssey Group updates brand as Hudson and Newline adopt shared identity
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (365+ words) Odyssey Group, a Fairfax company, has introduced a revised brand identity, bringing Hudson and Newline into closer visual alignment with OdysseyRe and the wider group. The move reflects what the company describes as shared strength and long-standing values across the…...
Acrisure UK adds four businesses to deepen specialist broking reach
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (310+ words) Acrisure UK Broking has expanded again, acquiring four businesses, London-based MGA Confidas, along with brokers Heathwoods Insurance & Financial Services, Marrs Insurance Brokers, and Smith Greenfield Services. Acrisure said the firms bring decades of specialist experience, long-standing client relationships, and established…...
Insurtech Shepherd raises $42 mn to push AI underwriting in commercial insurance
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (746+ words) Insurtech Shepherd, a technology platform focused on commercial industries, has closed a $42 mn Series B round led by Intact Private Capital, with participation from Spark Capital, Costanoa Ventures, and other investors. The fresh capital will fund team growth as demand…...