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Slower growth is a price worth paying for underwriting discipline: Ledgebrook CEO
Slower growth is a price worth paying for underwriting discipline: Ledgebrook CEO
Gage Caligaris outlines property and inland marine plans as the new carrier navigates a softening market
Cowbell launches standalone AI agent liability policy for SMEs
The standalone coverage addresses scenarios that fall outside standard cyber and CGL policies as ISO exclusions spread
Cowbell launches standalone AI agent liability policy for SMEs
Baldwin posts 31% revenue growth but organic rate slips to 3% through nine months
CAC acquisition drives the headline gain as the brokerage prepares for a $7.7 billion deal
Baldwin posts 31% revenue growth but organic rate slips to 3% through nine months
Octave posts 23% organic growth as soft market begins to show in the numbers
Down from 44% in Q2, the deceleration arrives as CEO Claude LeBlanc flags softer conditions into 2027
Octave posts 23% organic growth as soft market begins to show in the numbers
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Spotlight
‘Ignorance is not bliss’ ‘Ignorance is not bliss’
As our lives get more connected, we need to be better protected – and that begins with having the best personal cyber coverage
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Monthly Features
“You can’t really separate them”: The case for keeping AI-powered attacks within cyber “You can’t really separate them”: The case for keeping AI-powered attacks within cyber
HSB’s cyber practice head explains the coverage challenge as attackers' capabilities expand
Cyber’s soft market is masking a coverage squeeze Cyber’s soft market is masking a coverage squeeze
Lower premiums and abundant capacity may be obscuring exclusions and sublimits for businesses dependent on external technology
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E&S
Octave posts 23% organic growth as soft market begins to show in the numbers
Down from 44% in Q2, the deceleration arrives as CEO Claude LeBlanc flags softer conditions into 2027
MSIG USA names SCOR veteran to lead retail and wholesale property
As property rates fall for the ninth straight quarter, MSIG USA completes a three-hire property leadership structure covering both E&S and admitted channels
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Digital Transformation
Cowbell launches standalone AI agent liability policy for SMEs
The standalone coverage addresses scenarios that fall outside standard cyber and CGL policies as ISO exclusions spread
Is a Kalshi-style weather contract insurance? Look to insurable interest
Daniel Schwarcz explains when an event contract looks like a swap, when it looks like insurance, and why basis risk limits its use
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IB Talk
Hidden risks in green energy: Insurance gaps in solar, batteries, and beyond
Renewables may be cleaner, but their end-of-life risks are creating new liabilities and coverage gaps.
Hidden risks in green energy: Insurance gaps in solar, batteries, and beyond
How brokers can ride the next wave of MGA growth
Agility, tech, and niche expertise will be differentiators, says TMPAA head
How brokers can ride the next wave of MGA growth
Beyond insurance: Rethinking risk for high net worth families
In 2026, protection for affluent families is less about buying more coverage and more about building resilience
Beyond insurance: Rethinking risk for high net worth families
Championing women in construction risk
Behind the Marsh program aiming to redefine leadership and equity in a traditionally male-dominated sector
Championing women in construction risk
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Speciality News
Claims adjuster shortage puts workers’ comp renewals at risk
Adjuster job postings have fallen 55% from their peak, squeezing the claims handling talent pipeline
Claims adjuster shortage puts workers’ comp renewals at risk
SNFC: Life insurance sales climb while carrier earnings slide
A widening gap between policyholder demand and reported income puts a spotlight on how carriers are really performing
SNFC: Life insurance sales climb while carrier earnings slide
France blames Iran for fridge hacks as brokers confront cyber-physical exposures
Refrigeration attacks and growing AI deployment put uncovered exposures in the spotlight
France blames Iran for fridge hacks as brokers confront cyber-physical exposures
AI sharpens attacks on law firms — is their coverage keeping up?
Amwins Program Underwriters specialists flag small sublimits, uncertain coverage and verification requirements as key issues for retail agents
AI sharpens attacks on law firms — is their coverage keeping up?
Why the simplest alternative risk transfer programs often win
Alliant’s Nick Martin explains why premium cost alone is the wrong lens for evaluating alternative risk
Why the simplest alternative risk transfer programs often win
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