The employer-sponsored medical plan costs worldwide to climb 9.8% in 2026, according to Aon’s Global Medical Trend Rates Report. That projection marks a shift back to single-digit growth for the first ...

Top performers and talented hires are the lifeblood of an organization, providing new skills, capabilities, perspectives, creativity and innovation. Companies that fail to consistently attract and ...

Economic losses from natural catastrophes in the EU are rising due to increased economic exposure and the growing severity of climate-related disasters. Between 1981 and 2023, NatCat events caused ...

Lemonade has launched a standalone buildings insurance product in the UK, completing its Homeowners offering and signaling further investment in the region. This new policy is tailored to UK ...

Swiss Re reported strong first-quarter results in both its property & casualty and life & health reinsurance businesses, despite a slight drop in revenue and continued caution in U.S. casualty lines.

Marsh McLennan appointed of Kelly Butler as UK Cyber Leader effective October 2023. Ms. Butler will be based in London and report to Beth Thurston, CEO, UK Financial & Professional Lines (FINPRO). Ms.

A consortium led by Allianz SE, BlackRock, and Japan’s T&D Holdings will acquire Viridium Group, a German life insurance consolidator, for €3.5bn from private equity firm Cinven. Generali Financial ...

The Saudi insurance market is expected to see further consolidation in 2024 and 2025 on the back of the ‘2030 Saudi Vision’, according to Fitch Ratings. New minimum capital requirements are helping ...

U.S. automobile liability direct premiums written (DPW) increased 12% to $256.6 bn in 2024, with top-ranked Progressive Insurance Group posting a 21% rise to $44.1 bn. Progressive’s market share grew ...

Canadian life insurance new annualized premium rose 13% year over year to C$508 mn in the first quarter of 2025, according to LIMRA’s Individual Life Insurance Sales Survey. Permanent life insurance ...

Lloyd’s of London will delay its Blueprint Two re-platforming project until at least 2028, with market testing not expected before 2026. CEO Patrick Tiernan admitted the update will frustrate ...

Cyber threat actors’ tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) are constantly evolving, exposing cyber insurers to an ever-changing loss mix. Annual insured losses surged from under $100 mn pre-2017 ...