Flood risk is a growing credit challenge in U.S.: Moody's
The counties with the greatest exposure lie along the coasts of Florida, Louisiana, South Carolina and Texas.
How AI supercharges cybersecurity risks
The technology is lowering the bar for cyber criminals attacking companies, according to Ryan Kratz, head of cyber for North America at MSIG USA. Kratz spoke with Digital Insurance about how the new type of attacks work.
What large companies are learning from AI-based cyber breaches
AI is supercharging cyber criminals’ ability to deploy ransomware – the most prominent type of cyberattack, according to Ryan Kratz, head of cyber for North America at MSIG. Kratz spoke with Digital Insurance about what commercial insurers are watching for.
Auto insurance shopping growth slows to 3%: LexisNexis
New policy growth and insurance shopping dropped in the first quarter of 2026, according to research from LexisNexis.
Insurance firm Safepoint, backers seek $283.3M in IPO
Safepoint Holdings Inc and some of its backers are seeking to raise as much as $283.3 million in an initial public offering.
Home insurance rate hikes may be cooling off
Insurance claims dropped in 2025, but covered loss amounts didn’t follow, largely due to the severity of the Southern California wildfires, Rate reported.
AI's value and risk to California's future: candidate predictions
The many people vying to be California’s next insurance commissioner discuss concerns about insurers’ scaling up their use of AI, how policyholders could benefit, AI-fueled insurance fraud, aerial imagery applications and coverage of autonomous vehicles.
Iran starts Bitcoin-backed ship insurance for Hormuz Strait
Iran has started a Bitcoin-backed insurance service for Iranian shipping companies that want to transit the Strait of Hormuz, the semi-official Fars news agency reported, citing documents obtained from the country’s Ministry of Economy and Financial Affairs.
47% of customers buy insurance digitally: JD Power
Customer satisfaction with insurer websites and apps dropped in 2026, according to JD Power research.
Geico opens new Tampa offices
Geico plans to add 1,500 new jobs with the opening of its three-building, 190,000-square-foot campus