Floods, fires and PFAS can turn a property loss into an uninsured pollution claim – here's the checklist brokers need
Daniel Wood Jun 25, 2026
Rates are falling and BESS is booming, but systemic risks are raising the bar for renewable energy underwriting
A liquidated waste operator left behind chemicals, contamination, and an unpaid clean-up
Australia’s $2 billion lawsuit against 3M over forever chemicals contamination is a warning to every broker with an industrial, manufacturing or defence-adjacent client on their books
Thought to be the largest legal claim ever brought by the Australian government and brokers with industrial, manufacturing and defence-adjacent clients should be paying close attention
Financial services and insurance among top sectors in first filings
Acapulco is being used as a test case for how rising seas, erosion and stronger hurricanes could threaten insurability of coastal hubs
New technical bulletins highlight how escalating incidents around the Strait of Hormuz are driving up environmental exposures
South Australia’s coast is paying the price for upstream decisions - unless insurers start pricing pollution like a catastrophe, the next bloom is already loading
A broker playbook for spotting water exposures
