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Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions Appoints Kyle Gosselink to Lead Fine Arts

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The Baldwin Group Names Phil Pierce West Regional President for Insurance Advisory Solutions

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Canopius Group Names Stacey Alioto Group COO and Melanie Brown Head of US Claims

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AI Could Break Insurance’s Two-Decade Growth Stalemate, McKinsey Says

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Insurance Agency M&A Activity Hits Slowest Pace Since 2016 As Deal Volume Keeps Sliding

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Melissa Sage Named Senior Vice President and Complex Property Leader in Atlantic Region at NFP

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Jake Byrne Named U.S. Marine Risks & Liability Practice Leader at Lockton

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Elizabeth Neumann Named Executive Vice President, Financial Lines Claims Leader at Howden

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Sean Willett Named Senior Vice President – Carrier Practice Strategy & Go-To-Market at Gallagher Bassett

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From Claims to Prevention: How Smart Sensors Are Transforming Home Insurance

Thanks to increasingly affordable smart sensors and connected home technology, insurers can now help policyholders prevent many of the most costly and disruptive types of damage before they occur.

Brian Mumper

Judicial System Breakdown Fuels Epidemic of Litigation Abuse, Report Warns

ATRA names eight ‘Judicial ‘Hellholes’ where it contends fraud, junk science and billion-dollar verdicts undermine justice.

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Casualty’s Imbalance Problem: Technology Lowers Some Risks, Society Raises Others

The casualty story for 2026 isn’t frequency — it’s severity, powered by social volatility and third-party litigation funding.

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Workers’ Comp Market Reaches Critical Juncture as California’s Combined Ratio Hits 127%

A decade of declining rates ends as medical inflation, litigation costs and reserve pressures reshape the industry landscape nationwide, Risk Placement Services reports.

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Record Government Shutdown Won’t Derail Workers’ Comp: NCCI

Analysis of historical data suggests the 43-day funding lapse will cause only temporary disruptions rather than lasting damage to GDP or workers’ compensation trend.

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Water, Freezing and Fire Damage Top Small Businesses Claims

A 10-year comparison of leading claims by The Hartford reveals shifting risks for business owners, including litigation driving up liability costs.

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Why Transparency in Litigation Funding Should be the Industry’s Next Priority

MSIG USA Head of Casualty Jayson Taylor breaks down what’s fueling liability severity and why litigation funding transparency should be the industry’s next priority.

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Strategic Insights for Pharmacy Management in Workers’ Compensation

Workers’ comp pharmacy leaders face a shifting landscape in 2026, where supply disruptions, regulatory pressure, and AI-driven insights will define performance.

Lara Heal

From Wildcard to Game Changer: The Patient’s Role in Workers’ Comp Recovery

Injured workers can drive down workers’ compensation costs rather than inflate them—if they’re properly educated and engaged in their own recovery using proven ERAS principles.

Harvey Warren

A&E Reserves Continue Steady Decline, Even As Asbestos Losses Surge for Second Consecutive Year

Despite steady reserve declines over a decade, concentrated asbestos losses among major insurers are pressuring the industry’s $146 billion ultimate A&E exposure, AM Best reports.

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