10 11, 2026

Manufacturers Hammer IBHS Over 15-Year Roof Age Limit for Fortified Designation

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Asphalt-roofing manufacturers have come out swinging against a new Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety standard that limits the coveted “Fortified” designation to roofs younger than 15 years. The manufacturers’ response could lend new fuel to the debate over …

10 11, 2026

Indiana AG: Rental Home Operator to Pay $48M Settlement

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Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita on Tuesday announced a settlement with Progress Residential, LLC and Pretium Partners, LLC, one of the nation’s largest owners and operators of single-family rental homes, resolving allegations that the companies engaged in deceptive and unfair …

11 11, 2026

People Moves: Island Insurance Names Cheung VP; Alliant Names Shenouda AI Transformation Officer; Daley Becomes EverPeak CUO

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Cheung Joins Island Insurance as VP of Operations, Data and Product Management Island Insurance named Michelle Cheung to its executive team as vice president overseeing the organization’s operations and data products management. Most recently, Cheung was the IT development manager …

10 11, 2026

Terror Suit Against Drugmakers Draws US Supreme Court Inquiry

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The U.S. Supreme Court asked the Trump administration for input on an appeal from pharmaceutical and medical-device companies that are trying to stop a lawsuit accusing them of helping to finance terrorist attacks in Iraq. The companies are seeking review …

10 11, 2026

Riot Risks in Europe Lead Insurers to Start Capping Coverage

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Insurers are taking steps to limit their exposure to the risk of losses tied to a wave of street protests in cities across Europe. The industry has started imposing caps on coverage, raising deductibles and — in some high-risk locations …

10 11, 2026

Same Goal, Different Pressures: Building Managed Repair Partnerships on Mutual Understanding

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The premise of managed repair is straightforward: rather than insurance carriers reimbursing policyholders directly for property damage, carriers refer claims to a managed repair program. The MRP coordinates documentation of the repairs necessary to return the structure to its preloss …

12 11, 2026

Risky Future Summit to Explore Emerging Threats, Technology and Risk Management Strategies for Insurance Industry

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Free Virtual Event on November 17 Will Feature Expert Panels on Cyber Risk, Commercial Auto, Terrorism and Natural Catastrophes November 10, 2026 — From AI-powered cyberattacks and escalating commercial auto verdicts to geopolitical instability and increasingly costly natural catastrophes, the …

10 11, 2026

Private Equity-Owned Landlord Paying $49.8 Million Over Hidden Fees

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Progress Residential, the biggest U.S. manager of single family rental homes, will pay $49.8 million to settle allegations by the Federal Trade Commission and four states that it deceived renters with hidden fees, an FTC official told Reuters on Friday. …

10 11, 2026

AM Best Revises Outlook to Stable for Members of Texas Farm Bureau Insurance Group

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AM Best has revised the outlook to stable from negative for the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICRs) and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of B++ (Good) and the Long-Term ICRs of “bbb+” (Good) for the members of Texas …

10 11, 2026

Nvidia-Backed Fireworks AI Notifies Customers of Its Second Hack in Weeks

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Fireworks AI, a popular startup that helps companies run artificial intelligence models, notified customers on Monday of a security breach in which their data was accessed, its second known hack in a matter of weeks. A Fireworks spokesperson said the …