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W.R. Berkley Founder Known for Building Global Insurer and Straight Talk, Dies at 80
Date: June 10, 2026
Axa XL Forms Cyber, Technology Partnership With Deloitte
Date: June 10, 2026
Jensten Underwriting Secures $406.1 Million in Zurich Insurance Capacity
Date: June 10, 2026
Guy Carpenter Exec Joins Willis Re as CEO, Global Specialties
Date: June 10, 2026
MGA Distinguished Enters Reinsurance With Antares Re Partnership
Date: June 10, 2026
Australian Broker Steadfast Gets $5.4 Billion Amwins Bid
Date: June 10, 2026
Best’s Special Report: US Property/Casualty Segment Posts $16 Billion Underwriting Gain in First-Quarter 2026
Date: June 10, 2026
Best’s Commentary: Mindanao Earthquake Expected to Impact Philippine Insurers’ Results in Second-Half 2026
Date: June 10, 2026
AM Best Assigns Credit Ratings to Kuwait International Takaful Insurance Company K.S.C. (closed)
Date: June 10, 2026
Aon Reinsurance Solutions Germany CEO To Retire After 30 Years of Service
Date: June 9, 2026
Ascot Group Appoints Former Selective Executive as Chief Investment Officer
Date: June 9, 2026
Zurich Hires Former AIG Exec as US Head of Energy
Date: June 9, 2026
Liberty Launches UK, Ireland Commercial Retail Specialty Effort
Date: June 9, 2026
AM Best Comments on Credit Ratings of Unipol Assicurazioni S.p.A.
Date: June 9, 2026
Australia, New Zealand Form Joint Resilient Insurance Markets Initiative to Mitigate Losses
Date: June 9, 2026
Willis Expands International Property Facility
Date: June 9, 2026
IGI Expands With New Reinsurance License in India's GIFT City
Date: June 9, 2026
AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Donegal Insurance Group Members and Donegal Group Inc.
Date: June 9, 2026
AM Best Chief Operating Officer Joins ‘Lead The Machine’ Podcast to Discuss State of AI Implementation in Insurance Industry
Date: June 9, 2026
AM Best Assigns Issue Credit Rating to Principal Financial Group, Inc.’s New Senior Unsecured Notes
Date: June 9, 2026
AM Best to Hold Analytical Briefing on Developments in Delegated Underwriting Authority Enterprises (DUAE) Segment
Date: June 9, 2026
USAA to Issue $500 Million Dividend to Florida Insureds on Top of Rate Decreases
Date: June 8, 2026
Connecticut AG, Lawmakers Opposing Double-Digit Health Insurance Rate Requests
Date: June 8, 2026
AmTrust Units Accuse Law Firm, Healthcare Providers in Personal Injury Fraud
Date: June 8, 2026
Maine Insurance Bureau Superintendent Retires
Date: June 8, 2026
AM Best to Exhibit at Florida Association of Insurance Agents’ 2026 Convention and Education Symposium
Date: June 8, 2026
Captive Risk Management, Ross Automotive Consultants Partner on Captive Insurer
Date: June 8, 2026
AM Best Assigns Issue Credit Rating to Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America’s Forthcoming Surplus Notes
Date: June 8, 2026
AM Best to Hold Analytical Briefing on How Insurers Are Using Artificial Intelligence
Date: June 8, 2026
Best’s Market Segment Report: U.S. Director & Officers’ Liability Remains Profitable, But Warning Signs Are Evident
Date: June 8, 2026
Aon: Severe Storms Likely Leave Hundreds of Millions of Dollars of Losses on Three Continents
Date: June 5, 2026
AM Best Assigns Issue Credit Rating to Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited Senior Unsecured Notes
Date: June 5, 2026
Howard Hughes Holdings Completes $2.1 Billion Vantage Acquisition
Date: June 5, 2026
Experienced Politicians, Insurance Pro Pull Ahead in California Commissioner Race
Date: June 5, 2026
AM Best Upgrades Issuer Credit Ratings of National Security Fire and Casualty Company and National Security Insurance Company; Upgrades Credit Ratings of Omega One Insurance Company, Inc.
Date: June 5, 2026
Allianz Partners Agrees to $35.7 Million Deal for Remaining Nib Travel Insurance Business
Date: June 5, 2026
Missouri Insurance Department: More Than $2.9 Billion Paid on 2025 Cat-Weather Claims
Date: June 5, 2026
AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of CVS Health Corporation’s Aetna Inc. Subsidiaries
Date: June 5, 2026
AM Best Assigns Issue Credit Rating to Chubb INA Holdings LLC’s Senior Unsecured Notes
Date: June 5, 2026
AM Best Upgrades Credit Ratings of East Caribbean Reinsurance Company Limited
Date: June 5, 2026
AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of TDC Insurance Company Limited
Date: June 5, 2026
Weekly Podcast Highlights - June 5
Date: June 5, 2026
AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Associated Electric & Gas Insurance Services Limited
Date: June 5, 2026
AM Best Withdraws Credit Ratings of Middle East Insurance Company Plc
Date: June 5, 2026
AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Austral Participações S.A. and Its Subsidiaries
Date: June 5, 2026
Best's Rankings: No. 2 Progressive Overtakes No. 3 Berkshire as Annual P/C Net Premiums Rise 11.7%
Date: June 5, 2026
Best’s Rankings: Hartford Eclipses Travelers as Top US Workers’ Comp Carrier
Date: June 5, 2026
AM Best Maintains Under Review With Positive Implications Status for Credit Ratings of Mountain West Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company
Date: June 5, 2026
AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company, Limited and Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance Company Limited; Assigns Credit Ratings to MSIG Specialty Insurance America, Inc.
Date: June 5, 2026
AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Victoria Insurance Company JSC
Date: June 5, 2026