For Ryan Murphy, Vice President of Product, Enterprise Claims at CorVel Corporation, the onus is on leaders in the industry to make sure knowledge transfer, technology-enabled triage of information, and courting the next generation of claims professionals remains at the forefront of organizational strategy.

Marsh appointed Laurent Rousseau as head of international at Marsh Re, effective immediately, expanding his remit to encompass the firm’s Asia, Pacific, Latin America and Caribbean regions in addition to his existing responsibilities across Europe and IMEA. “Laurent is an exceptional leader with deep reinsurance expertise, a global perspective, and a strong understanding of the… View Article

The latest people news in the industry today.

The latest people news in the industry today.

The latest people news in the industry today.

Global reinsurance capital climbed to $688 billion in H1 2026 even as premium volumes shrank, deepening a supply-demand imbalance, according to Gallagher Re.

M&A activity has concentrated premium volume among fewer, larger brokerages forcing carriers to rethink distribution strategy, according to RSM US.

Older construction workers report lower rates of diabetes and high cholesterol than the overall workforce, according to CPWR-The Center for Construction Research and Training.

Bad actors are intercepting confused policyholders the moment they turn to a search engine for help, often steering them to sue their insurers rather than file a claim.

Five years of Labor Day data show a 70% surge in incidents and a growing shift toward identity-based fraud, according to Verisk CargoNet.

The US P&C industry’s net underwriting gain nearly tripled in the first half of 2026, up from $11.6 billion in the first half of 2025, according to Verisk and the AAPCIA.

More organizations are recognizing that forming a captive gives them better control over how they finance and manage risk, and the ability to move quickly when exposures shift.

This is the fourth in a series of articles exposing what is driving the excessive recovery times and the high cost of workplace injuries. Litigation is a difficult subject in every possible setting. By definition, litigation carries with it conflict; the process of resolving rights-based disputes through the court system. The “grand bargain” was struck… View Article

Medical service costs per claim in California’s workers’ compensation system climbed 5% in 2025, driven largely by rising prices and growing utilization of services outside fee schedule caps, according to WCIRB.

Rising exposure, demand surge and climate shifts are pushing the global insured average annual loss from natural catastrophes to $171 billion, according to Verisk.

The latest people news in the industry today.

The latest people news in the industry today.

The latest people news in the industry today.

New security flaws surged 36% this spring, but the way criminals actually break in — stolen passwords on remote-access systems — barely budged, according to Beazley Security report.

The U.S. casualty market is leaving billions of dollars in adverse reserve development to accumulate largely undetected until it surfaces in financial statements, according to Moody’s.