3 09, 2026

World Insurance Acquires New Jersey’s Pellechio Family Agency

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World Insurance Associates announced it acquired the business of Pellechio Family Agency of Parsippany, New Jersey on May 1, 2026. The Pellechio agency was founded in 2107. It offers commercial and personal insurance. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. …

3 09, 2026

People Moves: Pharmacists Mutual Names Shaw as VP and Head of Claims

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Pharmacists Mutual Insurance Group announces that Sharon Duez Shaw has been named Vice President and Head of Claims. Shaw joined the organization on August 31, 2026, as part of a planned leadership transition from Peter Lambert, Senior Vice President, who …

3 09, 2026

Tesla Readies Cybercab Launch Event That’s Shrouded in Mystery

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In late 2024, Elon Musk took the stage on a Hollywood studio lot to unveil the Cybercab, a vehicle with no steering wheel or foot pedals that he promised would revolutionize car travel across the country. Almost two years later, …

3 09, 2026

Business Moves: Oneglobal Broking Acquires LATAM Reinsurance Brokers

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Oneglobal Broking, the London-based international insurance and reinsurance broker, has acquired LATAM Reinsurance Brokers Corp., an independent reinsurance broker headquartered in Panama City, Panama. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed. The acquisition marks a further milestone in Oneglobal’s …

3 09, 2026

Samsung-Affiliated Insurers Plan to Buy Canopius for $1.5 Billion, Newspaper Says

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South Korea’s Samsung Group-affiliated insurers plan to acquire London-based reinsurance company Canopius by buying an additional 50% stake for more than 2 trillion won ($1.47 billion), the Korea Economic Daily said on Thursday. Samsung Fire and Marine Insurance Co. and …

3 09, 2026

UN Warns Global Warming Will Exceed 1.5C and Must Be Reversed

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Since countries signed onto the 2015 Paris Agreement, the United Nations has regularly reported on the world’s progress at limiting global warming to 1.5C above pre-industrial levels. A landmark UN report published today brings an end to that era — …

3 09, 2026

People Moves: Silva to Succeed Retiring Welch as Amica Chief Claims Officer

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Silva to Succeed Retiring Welch as Amica SVP and Chief Claims Officer Amica Mutual Insurance Co., headquartered in Lincoln, Rhode Island, announced that Sean Welch, senior vice president and chief claims officer, will retire at the end of the year …

3 09, 2026

Lloyd’s Reports Improved Combined Ratio on H1 Underwriting Profit of £1.9B

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Lloyd’s of London reported an improved first-half combined ratio of 90.8%, (H1 2025: 92.5%), which drove an underwriting profit of £1.9 billion (US$2.6 billion), compared with £1.5 billion (US$2.0 billion) in H1 2025. The major claims ratio improved to 6.8% …

3 09, 2026

Judge Bars EPA Effort to Send California Vehicle Emissions Rules to Congress

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A judge in Washington on Wednesday blocked the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency from sending landmark California vehicle emissions rules for a potential repeal to the Republican-controlled Congress. The four waivers sent by the EPA to Congress for review granted ⁠California …

3 09, 2026

Tesla Readies Cybercab Launch Event That’s Shrouded in Mystery

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In late 2024, Elon Musk took the stage on a Hollywood studio lot to unveil the Cybercab, a vehicle with no steering wheel or foot pedals that he promised would revolutionize car travel across the country. Almost two years later, …