Global Risk

AI Tops Insurance Executive Priorities as Regulatory Concerns and Market Volatility Reshape the Risk Landscape

AI has become the top priority for insurance industry leaders heading into 2026, according to the International Insurance Society’s Global Priorities Report.

Insurance Industry Takes Strategic Stand on Resilience, but Adoption Lags

Global Business Resilience Faces Physical Risk Crossroads as Cyber Defenses Strengthen Worldwide

Crisis Management Teams Navigate Surge in Threats as Terrorism Insurance Prices Fall

Global Leaders Brace for Turbulent Decade as Competition Eclipses Cooperation

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Foreign Economic Nationalism

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Post-Brexit Game Plan

As Britain’s separation from the EU looms closer, businesses and their brokers strategize.

Immigration Uncertainty

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