1 07, 2026

The Fidelis Partnership Launches US SME Casualty Reinsurance MGA

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Pine Walk, the specialist MGA platform of The Fidelis Partnership (TFP), announced the launch of Adroit Underwriting Ltd., a Bermuda-based managing general agent that is focused on US small-and-medium enterprise (SME) casualty reinsurance. Adroit aims to provide disciplined, data-driven reinsurance …

1 07, 2026

San Francisco Archdiocese Paying $395M to Settle Child Sex Abuse Lawsuits

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The San Francisco Catholic Archdiocese has agreed to pay $395 million to settle more than 500 lawsuits alleging child sexual abuse by church officials, plaintiffs’ attorneys said Monday. San Francisco Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone will have to write an apology letter …

1 07, 2026

Producer License, Other Fees in Alabama Set to Rise Next Year

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Fees for insurance producers, continuing education providers, premium finance companies and more are going up in Alabama for the first time in years if new regulations are approved. The Alabama Department of Insurance announced it will hold a hearing at …

1 07, 2026

Venezuela Earthquake Death Toll Nears 2,000

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The death toll from the twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela last week rose to nearly 2,000, as aftershocks eased in both frequency and intensity and authorities expanded recovery efforts.

1 07, 2026

Missouri Restaurant Settles EEOC Sexual Harassment Lawsuit

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Miller’s Grill, Inc., a Washington, Missouri restaurant, will pay monetary damages to a former employee and provide other relief to settle a sexual harassment and retaliation lawsuit brought by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the federal agency announced. …

1 07, 2026

Missouri Restaurant to Settle EEOC Sexual Harassment Lawsuit

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Miller’s Grill, Inc., a Washington, Missouri restaurant, will pay monetary damages to a former employee and provide other relief to settle a sexual harassment and retaliation lawsuit brought by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the federal agency announced. …

1 07, 2026

Hilb Group Acquires Louisiana Agency

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Hilb Group announced that it has acquired a Louisiana-based property and casualty agency. Hilb did not specify the name of the acquired agency. The acquisition takes effect today and builds on the company’s growing presence in the Central region.

1 07, 2026

People Moves: AIG Hires Bewlay From AXA Group to Become Global CUO

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Nancy Bewlay will become American International Group’s new global chief underwriting officer in the insurer’s latest development at top leadership. Bewlay, who was most recently group chief underwriting and pricing officer at AXA Group since 2023, will start her new …

1 07, 2026

Viewpoint: Music Licensing for Government and Higher Education–The Legal Risk

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The organizations that ended up in music licensing disputes almost never saw it coming. They were operating on assumptions that seemed reasonable at the time. The music was available in the app, so it must be cleared. They had been …

2 07, 2026

Flood Re to Cut Insurance Payouts to Richest UK Households

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The U.K.’s flood insurer of last resort is unfairly favoring wealthier households and will be reformed to reduce the burden of multimillion-pound payouts, the government said Wednesday. As part of the changes, Flood Re will lower the premiums it charges …