Industry News
Senate Committee Sends TRIA Reauthorization to the Floor
Federal legislation to extend the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act will head to the full Senate after unanimously getting a nod from the Senate Banking Committee. The committee on Sept. 17 voted 24-0 to ...
UK Insurers Urge Bank of England to Rethink ‘Dynamic’ Stress Test
Britain's insurance industry is urging the Bank of England's regulatory arm to rethink its live crisis simulation, citing heavy reporting demands and unrealistic scenarios in a stress test that ...
Federal Legislation Targets Auto Insurance Fraud With Steep Penalties
Earlier this month, federal legislation was introduced to make motor vehicle collision fraud a federal crime, according to a joint press release by Congresswoman Laura Gillen (D-NY-04) alongside U.S ...
WTW, Ivans Reports Signal More Commercial Rate Moderation
U.S. commercial insurance rates increased 0.5% in the second quarter 2026, according to the latest WTW Commercial Lines Insurance Pricing Survey (CLIPS). "Commercial insurance pricing is continuing ...
Zurich US Names Wells as CEO
Zurich U.S. has selected Alex Wells to serve as chief executive officer. He takes the helm from Sierra Signorelli, who stepped down. The promotion takes immediate effect but is still subject to ...
Federal Terrorism Insurance Backstop Prompted by 9/11 Still Waits for Reauthorization
Prior to September 2001, terrorism was covered by a standard commercial insurance policy. Either as a direct mention in the policy wording or by its omission, it was covered. But the attacks on 9/11 ...
Tech Bytes: Agero Partners With MOTER Technologies
Agero, through its Urgently acquisition, announced a partnership with MOTER Technologies Inc., an InsurTech that transforms connected vehicle data into real-time risk and claims insights. Together, ...
Insurity Announces Ratio Content and Rating Engine
Insurity, a provider of software and analytics for the property/casualty insurance industry, announced Ratio Content and Rating Engine, an API-first regulatory content and externalized rating engine ...