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Sedgwick launches global specialty platform for large, complex claims

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Sedgwick, the world’s leading risk and claims administration partner, has officially launched its new Global Specialty platform on January 14, 2026. This dedicated, forward-looking solution is specifically designed to handle the largest and most complex losses, addressing the increasing complexity of global claims driven by evolving risks, shifting client demands, and macroeconomic changes in commerce. … Read more

Texas governor taps state CIO Amanda Crawford as insurance commissioner

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Texas Governor Appoints Amanda Crawford as Insurance Commissioner On January 8, 2026, Texas Governor Greg Abbott appointed Amanda Crawford as the state’s Commissioner of Insurance, succeeding Cassie Brown, who retired after over four years in the role. The appointment is for a term set to expire on February 1, 2027, and Crawford will oversee the … Read more

Elevated cat losses, AI set the tone for commercial insurance in 2026

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As the insurance industry enters 2026, elevated cat losses, AI in commercial insurance, catastrophe losses 2026, commercial insurance trends, and Swiss Re outlook are dominating discussions among carriers, brokers, and corporate clients. Swiss Re Corporate Solutions CEO Ivan Gonzalez has warned that these elements represent not fleeting challenges but deep structural changes reshaping risk management, … Read more

The costly gaps threatening carbon capture and storage projects’ tax credits and compliance

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The recent article titled “The Costly Gaps Threatening Carbon Capture and Storage Projects’ Tax Credits and Compliance” highlights critical vulnerabilities in the insurance and risk management frameworks for carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects, particularly as they scale from pilots to commercial operations. These gaps arise from fragmented coverage that fails to fully address the … Read more

Scottsdale Insurance stuck defending NYC after three-year disclaimer delay

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Breaking: Scottsdale Insurance Ordered to Keep Defending NYC After Three-Year Delay in Disclaiming Coverage – Court Cites Severe Prejudice By Sam Michael Follow us on X @realnewshubs and subscribe for push notifications As Scottsdale Insurance disclaimer delay, New York City insurance ruling, additional insured coverage, insurance estoppel New York, and Appellate Division First Department dominate … Read more

Why construction insurance is facing a reckoning in the western US

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Alarming Disaster: Why Development Insurance coverage within the Western US Is Going through a Main Reckoning in 2026 As western US development insurance coverage disaster, wildfire influence builders threat insurance coverage, California house rebuilding delays 2025, rising development prices insurance coverage charges, and property insurance coverage availability western states high searches amid escalating local weather … Read more

Breaking: US Economy Poised for Solid Growth in 2026 – Yet Business Leaders Enter Year with Cautious “Vibes” Amid Uncertainty

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As US economic outlook 2026, business confidence, GDP growth forecast, consumer sentiment, and CEO optimism dominate discussions at the start of the year, American companies are projecting robust performance despite lingering concerns over tariffs, inflation, and policy shifts that have tempered broader economic enthusiasm. The U.S. economy wrapped up 2025 on a high note, with … Read more

Jackson Financial, TPG strike 10-year partnership with eye on annuity growth

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Major Boost for Annuities: Jackson Financial TPG Partnership Unveils 10-Year Deal to Drive Annuity Growth and Private Credit Expansion Jackson Financial TPG partnership in 2026 launches a 10-year strategic alliance focused on annuity growth, with TPG managing up to $20 billion assets, a $500 million equity stake, and a new captive reinsurer to fuel fixed … Read more

Howden US operations chief outlines strategy to redefine private client risk

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In a groundbreaking development for the U.S. insurance landscape, private client risk management, Howden private client strategy, high net worth insurance 2026, data-driven risk insights, and AI in personal insurance are taking center stage as Dale Krupowicz, Head of Operations for Howden US Private Client, outlined an ambitious plan to transform how high-net-worth individuals approach … Read more

From stadiums to ecosystems: the new risk reality for major sports venues

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tampabay.com dailymail.co.uk nytimes.com Alarming New Reality: How Extreme Weather and Climate Risks Are Threatening America’s Iconic Sports Stadiums and Ecosystems in 2026 Extreme heat in stadiums, climate change sports venues, World Cup 2026 risks, flooding sports arenas, and sustainable stadium adaptations are dominating headlines as U.S. fans grapple with a warming planet. Major sports facilities, … Read more