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October 2025

Auto insurers prepare for evolving coverages, fewer accidents.


In This Issue

Self-Driving Shift Comes With Early Costs, Changing Landscape for Insurers

It’s Not Just AI: Tech Advancements Are Boosting Insurance Industry’s Future

AM Best: AI Model Poisoning Emerges as New Threat to Insurance Data Integrity

ISSUES & ANSWERS: Brokers, AI, Asset Management

Growing Number of Insurers Outsourcing Their Investment Management Needs

Meanwhile CEO: Bitcoin Drives Innovation, New Opportunities in Life Insurance Market

AM Best: Momentum Continues for Dedicated Reinsurance Capital

Online Gaming: Internet Presence Ups the Ante for Risk, Liability

How a Manufacturer Can Make Sure Its ‘Foreseeable Use’ Bases Are Covered for Potential Product Safety Hazards

Maryland Regulator: Drivers Who Choose Telematics See Variety of Outcomes

FSU Research Examines How Insurers Adapt After Natural Catastrophes

Author: Digital Innovation, Data Drive New Insurance Products, Consumer Demands

Dare To Compare: Carriers and Their Customers Embrace Apps’ Shopping Tools

No ‘Puffery’ Permitted: Blog Founder Aims for Sharpened Thought Leadership

Think Insurance’s YouTube Channel Grants Advice About Property/Casualty Coverages

Predict & Prevent Podcast Shows How Technology Shapes the Insurance Industry

Commercial Risk’s Global Reach Boils Down Coverage to Essentials

Preferred Podcaster Profiles in Risk Leads List

WTW Report Discusses New Klarity Life Underwriting Mortality Scoring Model

AI Platforms Project the Arrival of Widespread Use of Autonomous Vehicles, Impact on Insurance


September 2025

A look at the trends and key issues shaping the U.S. surplus lines market.



August 2025

In this edition, 187 insurers have maintained a Best’s Financial Strength Rating of A or higher for at least 50 years.


In This Issue

Standing the Test of Time — 2025 Edition

Casualty Reinsurers Say They See Positive Signs Following Adverse Developments

New Captives Emerge While Some Play Catch-Up Amid ‘Transitional’ Market

LIMRA CEO: After More Than a Century of Industry Focus, Life Group Adds Consumer Component

Fortified for the Future

Largest Latin America Insurers – 2025 Edition

US Total Auto – 2024 Direct Premiums Written – 2025 Edition

US Pet Insurance Plans – 2024 Direct Premiums Written – 2025 Edition

US Property/Casualty – 2024 Direct Premiums Written by Line – 2025 Edition

US Commercial Multiperil – 2024 Direct Premiums Written – 2025 Edition

US Homeowners Multiperil – 2024 Direct Premiums Written – 2025 Edition

US Medical Professional Liability (Total) – 2024 Direct Premiums Written – 2025 Edition

US Medical Professional Liability (Occurrence) – 2024 Direct Premiums Written – 2025 Edition

US Life/Health — 2024 Group Annuities Premiums for Life Contracts — 2025 Edition

US Life/Health – 2024 Individual Life Premiums for Life Contracts – 2025 Edition

US Life/Health – 2024 Accident & Health Insurance Contracts – 2025 Edition

Total Cyber – 2024 Direct Premiums Written – 2025 Edition

US Medical Professional Liability (Claims-Made) – 2024 Direct Premiums Written – 2025 Edition

US Workers’ Compensation – 2024 Direct Premiums Written – 2025 Edition

US Life/Health – 2024 Individual Annuities Premiums for Life Contracts – 2025 Edition


July 2025

Leading Insurance Companies and Brokers: The July issue includes rankings of the largest insurers and the top global brokers.



June 2025

Insurers grapple with the new challenges presented by climate risk as wildfires become more costly and the Atlantic hurricane season begins.



May 2025

How insurers are using and building new AI-enabled processes in underwriting, claims and throughout their organizations.


In This Issue

Insurance Industry Embraces AI Innovation as Technology Advances ‘Exponentially’

Regulating the Bleeding Edge: Laws Progressing To Keep Pace With AI’s Technological Advancements

Atradius Exec: ‘Black Box’ Concerns Slow AI Adoption in Insurance Sector

CyberCube’s Millaire: AI To Create Trillions Of Dollars in New Economic Activity

Harvard Fellow: AI Impact Will Trigger an Overhaul of Insurers’ Risk Frameworks

Propelling AI’s Value for Insurers

ISSUES & ANSWERS: Commercial Risk • Cyber Coverage

Swiss Re’s Sprackling: Medical Advances Reshape Mortality Trends, Risk Strategies

NAIC Continues Reinsurance Adequacy Testing Guides as Life Carriers Increasingly Go Offshore

AM Best: Innovative Changes Ahead For US Life/Annuity While Absorbing Prior Industry Shifts

P&I Clubs: Record High Free Reserves Despite Challenges on Technical Performance

Members of the International Group of P&I Clubs — 2025 Edition

Picturing Risk: Knowledge of Value, Perils a Must When Insuring Art

AM Best: Softening Cyber Insurance Market Faces Digital Supply Chain Risks

Aon Re’s Boch: Cyberrisk Modeling Evolves Amid Data Challenges and A

Travelers’ Francis: Rising Cyberthreats, AI Impact Cyber Insurance Market

AM Best: D&O Market Sees Growing Risks Reshaping Underwriting

Challenges to Increasingly Perilous Homeowner Association Market Extend Beyond Weather

Buffeted by Storm Losses, Iowa Homeowners Insurers Hike Rates, Tighten Writing

Author: Sustainability To Drive Insurer Strategies, Profitability



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