9 09, 2026

Bamboo Insurance Launches Texas Homeowner Program

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Bamboo Insurance announced the launch of its Texas Essential Homeowner Program, a new admitted, flexible product designed to give Texas homeowners greater flexibility in how they structure their coverage. Bamboo Insurance said the structure keeps coverage transparent while providing greater …

9 09, 2026

Higginbotham Acquires Kansas’ Two West Capital Advisors

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Higginbotham announced it has acquired Kansas City, Kansas-based Two West Capital Advisors. The specialty firm will bring its full team, experience and operating platform to Higginbotham’s growing retirement planning and wealth management division. Founded in 2010, Two West serves a …

9 09, 2026

Illinois Sues Repair Company for Deceptive Business Practices

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Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul last week filed a lawsuit against ABC Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric, Inc. (ABC) for its deceptive business practices that mislead consumers, most often senior citizens, to sign a contract for home repair work at …

9 09, 2026

NYC Officials Feared Liability Over Toxic Air After 9/11 Attacks

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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani released more than 170,000 pages of records about the aftermath of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, including documents showing officials were weighing potential liability from toxic exposure while trying to reassure the public about …

7 09, 2026

Viewpoint: How the Federal Ban on Intoxicating Hemp Products Will Reshape Risk and Coverage

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I have been writing about the insurance risks of intoxicating hemp products since 2021, when delta-8 THC gummies first started showing up in convenience stores and gas stations across the country. Back then, our message to the cannabis, hemp and …

6 09, 2026

EQT to Pay $2 Billion for Majority Stake in McGill and Partners

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EQT AB has agreed to acquire a majority stake in UK insurance broker McGill and Partners from Warburg Pincus LLC for $2 billion, as the Swedish buyout firm looks to accelerate the company’s global expansion. The investment will be made …

4 09, 2026

OpenAI Commits $1 Billion to Cyberdefense Effort Amid Safety Scrutiny

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OpenAI said on Sept. 3 it would commit $1 billion in subsidized access to its AI cybersecurity tools, training and technical support for organizations that protect critical services, as concerns grow over increasingly sophisticated AI-enabled cyberattacks. OpenAI has faced increased …

4 09, 2026

People Moves: Rousseau Named Head of International at Marsh Re; Lockton Hires Tatola as Head of Specialties, Canada

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Marsh announced Laurent Rousseau as head of international, Marsh Re, effective immediately. Rousseau is based in London and will continue to report to Dean Klisura, president and CEO, Marsh Re. In this newly expanded role, Rousseau will lead Marsh Re’s …

4 09, 2026

Police Chief Fired in Aftermath of Child’s Shooting Death in Mississippi City

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The police chief of a northern Mississippi city where 1-year-old child Kohen Wiley was shot and killed by police responding to a shoplifting call was fired Tuesday amid a new controversy. Senatobia Police Chief Harold Vanderford submitted his resignation the …

4 09, 2026

Apple Facing $2.7 Billion UK Lawsuit Over ‘Unfair’ App Tracking Rules

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Apple is facing a £2 billion ($2.7 billion) London lawsuit brought on behalf of app developers over its app tracking rules, with the iPhone maker accused of abusing its power to unfairly impose greater restrictions on third parties. The lawsuit, …