5 09, 2025

RBC BlueBay Says ESG Is ‘Extremely Important’ for Investors

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Even after more than three years of Republican-led attacks against environmental, social and governance investing, the strategy is still “extremely important,” according to RBC BlueBay Asset Management. “Focusing on ESG as part of your investment framework can genuinely help you …

5 09, 2025

Containment Grows on California Wildfires That Forced Evacuations and Destroyed Buildings

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Firefighters are slowly gaining on several wildfires burning in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada area, forcing evacuations and destroying buildings in a historic mining town. The TCU September Lightning Complex fires, which were started by numerous lightning strikes that …

5 09, 2025

Smith to Replace Retiring Gunn as Deputy Commissioner at ALDOI

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The Alabama Department of Insurance has promoted Dusty Smith to the role of deputy commissioner, replacing Jimmy Gunn, who is retiring after 36 years at the department. Smith, a former insurance agent, joined the department in 2011 and has served …

5 09, 2025

Ryan Specialty Launches New Sidecar To Support Its Delegated Underwriting

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International specialty insurer Ryan Specialty announced the formation of a new collateralized reinsurance vehicle called Ryan Alternative Capital Re, Ltd. (RAC Re) RAC Re will deliver additional capacity to Ryan Specialty Underwriting Managers’ portfolio of syndicated delegated authority P/C insurance …

3 09, 2025

Wildfire Burns Through Historic California Gold Mining Town, Destroying Multiple Homes

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A quick-moving wildfire burned homes in a California Gold Rush town settled around 1850 by Chinese miners, forcing evacuations and destroying properties. The fire rapidly expanded to 6,473 acres, forcing the evacuation Tuesday of the Chinese Camp Town and surrounding …

3 09, 2025

Success of AI Music Creators Sparks Debate on Future of Music Industry

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When pop groups and rock bands practice or perform, they rely on their guitars, keyboards and drumsticks to make music. Oliver McCann, a British AI music creator who goes by the stage name imoliver, fires up his chatbot. McCann’s songs …

3 09, 2025

Judge Allows 9/11 Civil Claims Against Saudi Arabia to Proceed

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A federal judge in New York rejected Saudi Arabia’s latest effort to dismiss civil claims that it supported the 9/11 hijackers. Judge George B. Daniels said in a written opinion last Thursday that his decision pertained to jurisdiction rather than …

3 09, 2025

Neptune Insurance Files for IPO. Executive Compensation Not Remarkable This Time

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St. Petersburg, Florida-based Neptune Insurance Holdings filed for a U.S. initial public offering on Wednesday, becoming the latest company to tap into renewed investor demand as easing tariff concerns and strong markets spur more firms to test the waters. With …

3 09, 2025

Two Planes Collide Midair at Colorado Airport, Killing 1 And Injuring 3

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One person was killed and three were injured when two small planes collided midair as they tried to land at an airport in northeastern Colorado, authorities said. A Cessna 172 and an Extra Flugzeugbau EA300 collided Sunday morning while trying …

3 09, 2025

Tropolis Completes Acquisitions of 8 Agencies in 3 States

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Tropolis Insurance Services said it has completed eight agency acquisitions across the United States. Terms of the transactions were not disclosed. The tech-enabled brokerage providing property/casualty and employee benefits solutions out of Ann Arbor, Michigan said the acquisitions combine deep …