‘Super Roofs’ Are Rewarding Insurers, Cat Bond Investors and Homeowners December 1, 2025 By Leslie Kaufman For years, experts have discussed whether cat bonds could do more than just clean up after disasters—whether they could incentivize...
NFIP Reauthorized With Passage of Funding Bill to End Government Shutdown November 14, 2025 By Chad Hemenway The National Flood Insurance Program has been reauthorized until the end of January 2026. With the passage of HR 5371,...
BHP Liable for Brazil Dam Collapse, UK Court Rules in Mammoth Lawsuit November 14, 2025 By Sam Tobin BHP is liable for the 2015 collapse of a dam in southeastern Brazil, London’s High Court ruled on Friday, in...
Asahi’s Cyber Woes See Rivals Tap Further into Japan Beer Market November 13, 2025 By Kanoko Matsuyama and Yui Hasebe The ransomware shut down key internal systems managing Asahi’s orders and shipments. The company was forced process transactions manually, and...
Mounting Oregon Wildfire Claims Threaten Ratings of Berkshire’s PacifiCorp November 13, 2025 By Rachel Graf A Berkshire Hathaway Energy Co.-owned utility is at risk of losing its investment-grade credit rating as it expects to have...
Risky Future AI Tools for MGAs ‘Demo Day’ on Nov. 12 November 10, 2025 Insurance Journal’s Risky Future series is hosting the “AI Tools for MGAs” Demo Day, a series of free AI tool...
Wind Gusts Blow Snow Across Chicago as Airport Woes Persist November 10, 2025 By Brian K. Sullivan and Erik Wasson Snow will be winding down across Chicago in a few hours, where the combination of the government shutdown and the...
Philippine Typhoon Deaths Climb to 116 as New Storm Looms November 5, 2025 By Cliff Venzon and Neil Jerome Morales Typhoon Kalmaegi killed at least 116 people in the Philippines, becoming the deadliest storm to hit the Southeast Asian nation...
Typhoon Kalmaegi Kills 21 as It Pummels Central Philippines November 4, 2025 By Ditas Lopez and Cliff Venzon Typhoon Kalmaegi killed 21 people and displaced nearly 400,000 more as it dumped heavy rains and caused widespread flooding in...
Washington Supreme Court Restores $185M Monsanto Chemical Leak Verdict October 31, 2025 A U.S. court reinstated a $185 million verdict against Bayer’s Monsanto unit over chemical contamination at a Washington state school...