Insurance Industry News

3 Japan insurers found to have improperly handled Toyota information

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 14:46:37 GMT

… Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance as well as Mitsui … Sumitomo Insurance and Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance, which operates … Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance and Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance, were found … three major non-life insurers to Toyota Motor took …

Cytora and LexisNexis Risk Solutions announce strategic relationship to enhance risk selection and automation for U.S. commercial insurers

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 14:12:16 GMT

… This approach empowers commercial insurers to automatically enrich submissions … a result of the collaboration, commercial insurers can substantially improve the speed … LexisNexis Risk Solutions commercial insurance products into the Cytora platform. …

In Focus: Are stronger rules on data sharing needed for insurers to deal with driverless car claims?

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:42:28 GMT

… provided to relevant parties, including insurers, after an incident. “This will ensure … understandable. “That doesn’t help the insurance industry because they’re not … made available by the manufacturer, AV insurers could find themselves in difficulty …

From compliance to climate: Rethinking real estate insurance in South Africa

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:41:34 GMT

… governance structures, which can complicate insurance responsibility when incidents occur … wind conditions, the body-corporate insurance pays toward the repair,” says … to real-estate insurance, body corporates should choose an insurer with a robust …

Goosehead Insurance, Inc (NASDAQ:GSHD) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:41:10 GMT

… Transcript April 22, 2026 Goosehead Insurance, Inc beats earnings expectations. … standing by. Welcome to the Goosehead Insurance First Quarter 2026 Earnings … channels. At the same time, the broader insurance shopping experience, particularly online remains …

After health insurance subsidies end, 30,000 Idahoans will be uninsured, government report says

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:25:36 GMT

… deeper subsidies for Americans’ health insurance, an estimated 30,000 more Idahoans … . The cancellations leave Idaho’s health insurance exchange, a common option for people … many of the cancellations were by insurers, or by consumers. “We’re …

SC senators vote to suspend law requiring alcohol insurance for bars, restaurants

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:25:09 GMT

… state law requiring minimum insurance coverage for bars and … year suspension of any insurance requirements for serving alcohol … what insurers were already requiring, he said. Insurance crisis … maintain a certain level of insurance for serving alcohol could …

CapitaLand Investment to manage Income Insurance’s S$2.4 billion real estate investment portfolio

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:25:02 GMT

… estate investment mandate from Income Insurance. Under the mandate, CLI will manage … industrial assets held directly by the insurer and through its joint ventures … new investment opportunities for Income Insurance across the Asia-Pacific region”. Including …

Neptune Insurance Holdings Inc. (NYSE:NP) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:13:08 GMT

… look like every other insurance company. These metrics highlight … other flood alternatives for insurance alternatives that is in … the dominant force in flood insurance with approximately 85% of the … — so as more pertained insurers and agents pivot to …

Why your car insurance premium differs from your neighbour’s

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:09:22 GMT

… People often assume car insurance is priced mainly on … of car insurance provider Naked. “But in reality, insurers are … difference. The highest accepted car insurance premium recorded by Hippo … difference in average car insurance premiums between an 18-year- …

Rising petroleum prices rattle Africa’s insurance outlook

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:04:17 GMT

… rates, with direct implications for insurers through elevated claims costs, … Zimbabwe, Grace Muradzikwa, Commissioner of Insurance, Pensions and Provident Funds, highlighted … Based Capital Framework, to ensure insurers hold capital commensurate with the risks …

Simply Business launches insurance app for small businesses in ChatGPT

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 11:58:23 GMT

… will connect ChatGPT to the digital insurance marketplace’s pricing functionality. Small … change the way small businesses purchase insurance. More than two decades later … they research and buy insurance. ”Launching this insurance app in the US and …

Insurance Ireland launches training network

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 11:39:19 GMT

… future-focused training in the Irish insurance market. Established in partnership with … group. Moyagh Murdock, CEO of Insurance Ireland, said cross‑industry … collaboration was essential to ensure the insurance sector “can respond to the changing …

Simply Business Launches Insurance App for Small Businesses in ChatGPT in the U.S.

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 11:12:42 GMT

… ChatGPT Simply Business, a digital insurance marketplace for small businesses … way small businesses purchase insurance. More than two … research and buy insurance. Launching this insurance app in the U … decisions. By safely bringing insurance pricing into that …

Insurers move to cap payouts for AI-related cyber losses and fines – report

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 10:18:32 GMT

… and Beazley are among the insurers that have drafted policy … associated with regulatory breaches. Insurers maintain that these sub … core cyber policy.” Separately, insurers including New York-based … -related losses from corporate insurance policies, as per FT …

How AI is changing cyber risk modeling in insurance

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 10:13:33 GMT

… AI is definitely helping insurers look forward and … supply chain vulnerabilities. However, insurers are also now equipped … enhanced clarity also strengthens an insurer’s own financial foundation … shift around AI use. The insurance industry must work in …

FSF tightens credit insurance code as conduct rules bite

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 09:57:56 GMT

… who provide credit-related insurance must adhere to the code,” … inclusion of mechanical breakdown insurance, which can cover major … had to stop work, the insurer met his monthly repayments and … says the case shows how insurance can ease financial pressure …

JFS Inks Agreement With Allianz To Formalise Insurance JV

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 09:53:24 GMT

… , distributing, and delivering insurance solutions at scale … and Allianz’s insurance products and services. “ … Insurance companies for ₹21,390 Cr. Bajaj now owns 97% of the insurers … JFS, the entrance into the insurance segment aligns with the company …

Vulnerable NY drivers need Gov. Kathy Hochul's car insurance reforms

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 09:29:56 GMT

… provide essential transportation services. Rising insurance costs place a significant and growing … communities. Vehicles are expensive, and insurance premiums create a real burden … policy holders versus staying with the insurance companies. Hochul is working …

3 Nonlife Insurers Fraudulently Take Out Info from Toyota

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 09:03:23 GMT

… . from three major Japanese nonlife insurance companies have taken out information … was learned. The insurers are Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Mitsui … Sumitomo Insurance Co. and Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance Co …

The reality regarding the auto no-fault insurance reform laws, according to CPAN and law firm

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 08:55:06 GMT

… lowering auto insurance premiums and effectively serving the insurance needs of … moving costs from auto insurers to individuals and public … of auto no-fault insurance. –––––––––––––––––––– Subscribe to the Legal News …

India Expands Russian Ship Insurance Access to Keep Oil Flowing

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 07:17:08 GMT

… expanded the number of Russian liability insurers allowed to cover ships docking … shipowners' liabilities and the insurance and reinsurance of such liabilities … classification, relies heavily on alternative insurers located in jurisdictions with weak …

As Climate Disasters Create an Insurance Crisis, a California Bill Seeks to Make Fossil Fuel Companies Pay

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 06:54:57 GMT

… . “And access to insurance has declined,” he said. “Some insurers have decided … reinsurance entity”—reinsurance is insurance for insurers—to address the fallout from extreme …

Alliant Insurance Services Appoints Michael Cusack as President, Alliant Property & Casualty

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 06:53:49 GMT

… .--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Alliant Insurance Services announces Michael J. Cusack … executives in surety and construction insurance. He has extensive background in … and success.” About Alliant Insurance Services Alliant Insurance Services marks a century of …

TDCI sets rules on aerial imagery as It relates to insurance coverage

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 06:52:42 GMT

… Commerce & Insurance announced new guidelines for insurance carriers when … can be misused if an insurer relies solely upon aerial … . Accordingly, TDCI is reminding insurers to always use due … -making process. I encourage insurers and consumers to contact …

AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of The Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company and Wawanesa Life Insurance Company

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 06:38:30 GMT

… a” (Excellent) of The Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company (Wawanesa Mutual). At the same … and sickness and disability insurance products, which complement Wawanesa … data analytics provider specializing in the insurance industry. Headquartered in the United …

Life insurance tips: 5 underwriting concerns for clients living abroad

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 06:37:30 GMT

… at Pan-American Life Insurance Group. With a bit of … s essential to understand how insurers usually assess risk for … key is to position life insurance as a flexible platform rather than … their location changes. Permanent life insurance for long-term global …

Govt plans health claims index to boost transparency, standardise insurance pricing

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 06:22:24 GMT

… more,” Singh said, adding that insurers, hospitals and policymakers would also …

Jio Financial, Allianz form 50:50 JV for health, non-life insurance business

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 06:21:48 GMT

… German insurer Allianz to build a full-scale general and health insurance business … costs and improve accessibility. “….expanding insurance coverage is essential to … could create a “completely new insurance model” tailored to Indian consumers …

Self-Employed Liability Insurance: A Plain-English Guide

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 06:16:13 GMT

… Does Self-Employed Liability Insurance Cover? “Liability insurance” is an umbrella category. The three … quotes across major small-business insurers. Policy type Typical annual premium … getting a single quote from a reputable insurer and comparing it to …

Planning to buy travel insurance for a vacation? Here are certain things to keep in mind

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 06:08:21 GMT

… be an important step. However, travel insurance policies offer different coverage, limits … to consider before choosing travel insurance Medical treatment abroad: The most important … of the coverage limit? Every travel insurance policy has a coverage limit, …

Health insurers used hidden online tracking tools, lawsuits allege

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:44:23 GMT

… plans, therefore the plaintiffs contend that the insurer is subject to the Centers for … Southern Division. This lawsuit accuses the insurer of wiretapping its customers, secretly … served as communications director for an insurance agents' association and …

Southeast Asia: Specialist embedded insurance provider partners with InsurTech to offer end-to-end device protection

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:39:11 GMT

Embedded insurance provider, EIP, has announced its … with EIP’s specialist embedded insurance technology, which supports the distribution and … , the two companies will work with insurers, retailers and other distribution partners …

Researcher from Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences Details New Studies and Findings in the Area of Cancer (Abstract LB247: Effects of health insurance on survival for five common cancers in China: A multicenter, hospital-based, retrospective …): Cancer

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:38:26 GMT

… NewsRx journalists, research stated, “Health insurance may influence cancer patients’ … Rural Cooperative Medical Insurance Scheme (NRCMS), urban insurance (including urban resident … in the association between health insurance and cancer survival. We …

India: Jio Financial Services and Allianz to form 50-50 primary insurance JV

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:36:42 GMT

… JV will offer general insurance and health insurance to serve the rapidly expanding … Indian insurance sector. The binding agreement formalises a partnership … a rising middle class, expanding insurance coverage is essential to …

How Leaders Can Maintain Humanity in the Modern Insurance Era

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:35:13 GMT

… direction.” From there, insurance leadership shifts into advocacy … wide rollouts.” Vasisht added insurance leaders have the privilege and … s also important for insurers to remember that it … moment presents an opportunity for insurance leaders to reflect and …

People Moves: Pekin Insurance Names Colvert as VP – Sales & Marketing

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:32:19 GMT

… experience across Property & Casualty insurance and life and financial services … & Underwriting at Utica National Insurance Group, where he led strategic … senior leadership roles at Nationwide Insurance, focusing on business development, sales …

The rise of deductible insurance

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:30:26 GMT

… can affect surrounding property values. Insurers, in turn, face larger losses … emerging as a structural risk within the insurance ecosystem. This dynamic creates a … occurs, the policyholder can access their insurance without facing a prohibitive upfront cost …

Life insurers new business in FY26 rose 16% to ₹4.60 lakh crore

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:30:26 GMT

Life insurers in India reported new business … crore. It was a year when the insurers emerged from the new surrender value … for them, the second half saw the insurers seeking to make most of …

How Saskatchewan’s satellite forage insurance program is going to work

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:12:09 GMT

… — Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corp.’s Satellite Forage Insurance Program is … underway, having replaced the Forage Rainfall Insurance Program. The move follows the Saskatchewan … we had with the Forage Rainfall Insurance Program,” Kuntz said. “There …

WFG NATIONAL TITLE ADVANCES AGENCY ECOSYSTEM STRATEGY, ALIGNS LEADERSHIP TO DELIVER INTEGRATED MODEL FOR AGENT SUCCESS

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Jaime Johnson and Joey Elizabeth Grampa appointed to lead customer experience & sales; Ryan Ozonian continues to drive AI and innovation across the enterprise IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WFG National Title …

enQase Welcomes Mahi Dontamsetti to Advisory Board, Announces CTRO Content Series

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Appointment of former State Street Chief Technology Risk Officer strengthens board-level risk and technology expertise AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- enQase, a pioneer in quantum security and crypto-agility, …

States with the Highest Climate Risk Insurance Premiums

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 14:11:16 GMT

Climate Risk Is Disproportionately Driving Up Home Insurance Costs in Key U.S. States CA, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Climate risk is disproportionately driving up home insurance costs in key US states The YoY jump in …

Meridian Restoration Celebrates 20 Years of Service with New Brand Identity

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 13:00:00 GMT

Atlanta-based restoration leader marks milestone anniversary with refreshed look as part of the RUI Holdings network of companies ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Meridian Restoration, a leading provider of …

Amwins Announces Partnership with Vivere for launch of Exclusive California FAIR Plan Wrap Product

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:30:00 GMT

CHARLOTTE, NC, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Amwins, the largest independent wholesale distributor of specialty insurance products in the U.S., and Vivere, a specialty insurance underwriting platform focused on niche lines …

RPM Healthcare Launches Enhanced Platform and Nurse Care Coach Model to Address Nurse Burnout in U.S. Hospitals

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:29:38 GMT

NEWARK, NJ, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RPM Healthcare, a remote patient monitoring (RPM) company headquartered in Newark, NJ, today announced significant enhancements to its RPM platform and Care Coach model, designed …

NFEC Announces Launch of its Affiliate Council and Advisory Board in South Carolina

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:15:00 GMT

CHARLESTON , SC, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Financial Educators Council® (NFEC) proudly announces the formation of the South Carolina Financial Educators Council℠ (SCFEC), its official state chapter in South …

Surety One, Inc. Launches LouisianaNotaryBonds.com to Help Non-Attorney Notaries Meet State’s $50,000 Bond Requirement

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:33:46 GMT

Dedicated Surety One portal pairs plain-language Act 258 guidance with a streamlined bond app for notaries working to maintain or restore their commissions. SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, April 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Surety One, Inc., a …