Emerging Risks

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (455+ words) Most senior commercial underwriters say AI has saved them time on admin. Far fewer say it has improved the quality of their decisions. That gap shapes how submissions get handled, how risks get priced, and how consistent underwriting decisions are…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (431+ words) Every previous wave of digital change in insurance has run into the same obstacle: trust. Consumers hesitated to move to digital channels, and they hesitated to share data in exchange for better pricing, largely because they didn't trust the systems…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (288+ words) Quandri’s AI helps a leading enterprise insurance brokerage improve retention, surface revenue, and automate the administrative work behind client service. VANCOUVER, British Columbia, September 10, 2026 – Quandri, the AI platform for insurance agencies and brokerages, today announced a strategic partnership with Western…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (382+ words) Thailand Business News AXA and BytePlus sign strategic MOU Pioneering AI-Driven Transformation across insurance value chain Partnership focuses on co-innovating industry-specific solutions, enhancing customer intelligence, and accelerating operational innovation HONG KONG, Sept. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — AXA Hong Kong and Macau ("AXA") announced…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (319+ words) There is an opportunity for Commercial insurers, says Swiss Re; AI and energy drive a new investment era These investments are turning data centres from information technology assets into strategic infrastructure. Their power requirements are measured in gigawatts, asset values…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (375+ words) Insurance carriers and related activities accounted for most of that drop, losing 6,300 jobs on their own. Over the 12 months from August 2025 to August 2026, finance-and-insurance employment fell from 6,733,400 to 6,651,100, a decline of roughly 82,000. For an industry that has spent years marketing…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (394+ words) The International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) has published new guidance highlighting an often-overlooked risk for marine cargo insurers - non-compliant wood packaging material, the pallets, crates and dunnage used to ship goods internationally, and the disruption that follows when regulators…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (724+ words) DingGo | Published 9 Sept 2026 New AI-powered platform gives insurers and claims administrators a specialist technology platform for managing complex third-party motor claims without needing to replace existing claims systems MotorClaimPro has been purpose-built to manage two of the most complex areas…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (65+ words) AIG secures minority stakes in Convex and Onex UK datacentre growth raises supply chain concerns Manchester Airports Group hit by major cyber attack Losses from July storms estimated at €2,186m Acrisure UK and ESET partner on cyber business resilience Tokio Marine…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (408+ words) That strategy has meant years spent automating the mundane parts of broking, data entry, document processing and policy admin, so staff spend their time on advising clients, handling claims and building relationships. The technology behind that shift is proprietary, built…...