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30 01, 2026

China Executes 11 People Linked to Cyberscam Centers in Myanmar

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China has executed 11 people linked to scam centers in Myanmar, including “core members” involved in the operation, according to state media. Those executed were members of the “Ming family criminal gang” and had been found guilty of intentional homicide, …

30 01, 2026

Navigators Can’t Parse ‘Additional Insured’ Policy Wording in Georgia Explosion Case

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Navigators Insurance Co., a Hartford excess insurer, cannot escape a Georgia utility company’s argument that the utility is an additional insured on a policy, after a 2018 gas explosion in Georgia that left three women severely injured. The decision by …

30 01, 2026

USAA Prevails in MSP Recovery’s Latest Class-Action Attempt

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MSP Recovery, a now-famous Miami litigation firm, has won some and lost some in federal and state appeals courts in a decade-long enterprise that has earned it millions of dollars in fees for, essentially, moving funds from auto insurers to …

30 01, 2026

Danone Recalls Batches of Aptamil Baby Formula in Germany, Letter Shows

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Danone has recalled at least three batches of its Aptamil baby formula in Germany, a letter to a wholesaler showed on Thursday, as the French food producer scrambles to contain a scare over a toxin contamination that started with Nestle …

30 01, 2026

Viewpoint: Seamless Lead Sharing a Quiet Advantage In a World of Complex Distribution

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Most carriers today generate leads from a mix of sources: agent driven activity, direct-to-consumer campaigns, affinity partnerships, and embedded insurance programs. Yet as acquisition costs rise and distribution ecosystems grow more complex, an insurance carrier’s competitive advantage is increasingly defined …

30 01, 2026

North American Risk Professionals See Average 11% Salary Increase

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Risk professionals’ salaries have increased an average of 11% since 2023, with chief risk officers/vice presidents of risk management seeing increases of 16%. The increases and other trends in risk management compensation are detailed in the RIMS 2025 Compensation Survey, …

30 01, 2026

Flood Risk Misconceptions Drive Underinsurance: Chubb

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A new survey found three overarching themes that affect the purchase of flood insurance centered on awareness, action, and coverage misconceptions, according to Chubb’s Flood Risk and Resilience report. The survey of more than 1,500 high-net-worth homeowners, commercial businesses, agents, …

30 01, 2026

Markets/Coverages: AXA XL Adds Coverages to Pollution and Remediation Liability

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AXA XL has added new coverages to its pollution and remediation liability insurance for lenders, further protecting them from losses in the event of a loan default. The Protective Environmental Asset Coverage Enhancement (PEACE) endorsement, which can be added to …

30 01, 2026

China Plans $29 Billion Capital Injection Into Biggest Insurers

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China is mulling the sale of hundreds of billions of yuan in special government bonds to recapitalize some of its largest insurers, according to people familiar with the matter, strengthening the biggest players in a sector that is under pressure …

30 01, 2026

Southern Africa Floods That Killed 300 Fueled by Global Warming

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An estimated 300 people have died in extreme flooding across parts of southern Africa, including a one-in-50-year event that researchers said was worsened by climate change. Nearly 800,000 people have been affected by the severe rains that started in December, …