Environmental

Nicolas Cage's Malibu sinkhole exposes a coverage gap most homeowners don't know exists

Nicolas Cage's Malibu sinkhole exposes a coverage gap most homeowners don't know exists

Whether this claim gets paid may hinge on one legal doctrine

Josh Recamara Sep 10, 2026
Novacore launches environmental segment as PFAS claims reshape the market

Novacore launches environmental segment as PFAS claims reshape the market

The specialty insurer enters environmental liability just as two major insurers exit and PFAS-driven demand climbs - a shift brokers should be using to revisit existing clients' coverage, not just new business

RSUM names Kristin Daur to lead North America renewables platform

RSUM names Kristin Daur to lead North America renewables platform

The move completes the senior leadership structure for a unified MGU spanning wind, solar, and storage

Power insurers are pricing grid risk on yesterday's data

Power insurers are pricing grid risk on yesterday's data

Data centers and heat waves are straining US power grids, and insurers aren't pricing for it

RSUM unifies three MGUs under one renewables CEO

RSUM unifies three MGUs under one renewables CEO

Jeff Smith takes the global role as solar and battery storage race toward 81% of new US utility-scale capacity

Renewable energy buyers hold the cards as insurer appetite hits highs

Renewable energy buyers hold the cards as insurer appetite hits highs

Rates are falling and BESS is booming, but systemic risks are raising the bar for renewable energy underwriting

Gallagher acquires environmental broker Twin Elms

Gallagher acquires environmental broker Twin Elms

Latest deal follows other May acquisitions

Indiana court wipes out $10 million pollution coverage win for insurer

Indiana court wipes out $10 million pollution coverage win for insurer

One call on which state's law applies just rewrote a decade of cleanup math

Indiana court rules watercraft exclusion bars Superfund coverage for barge company

Indiana court rules watercraft exclusion bars Superfund coverage for barge company

The ruling draws a sharp line between strict liability and negligence in coverage disputes

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.

How brokers can ride the next wave of MGA growth

Agility, tech, and niche expertise will be differentiators, says TMPAA head

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

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