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Some Insurers Incorrect on Fortified Roofs Endorsements, Kentucky Commissioner Says
The Kentucky insurance commissioner is reminding property insurers they have just three weeks to resubmit homeowner policy endorsements that comply with state law on coverage for Fortified roofs. “Upon review, several FORTIFIED endorsement filings have been found to contain language …
POSTED OCTOBER 05, 2026 4:03 PM |
Cornell University Rape Allegations, Investigations and Civil Suit
An intense, public outcry over a woman’s account of being gang-raped at a Cornell University fraternity house prompted New York’s governor this week to angrily yank control of the investigation away from the local prosecutor who didn’t initially see what …
POSTED OCTOBER 05, 2026 3:53 PM |
Clear Group Acquires UK Specialist Broker Commercial Risks
Clear Group, the London-based independent insurance intermediary, has acquired specialist broker Commercial Risks (UK) Ltd. and its managing general agency, Troon Underwriting. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed. Founded in 2002 and led by James Osman, Commercial Risks …
POSTED OCTOBER 05, 2026 3:11 PM |
Large Commercial Property Rates Drop 14.5% in Q2 to Highlight Latest Willis Report
Commercial property rates continues to soften, according to a new report from Willis, a WTW business. Large and complex property rates with WTW’s portfolio dropped 14.5% in the second quarter 2026, according to the fall 2026 edition of its Insurance …
POSTED OCTOBER 05, 2026 2:40 PM |
Novatae Acquires Trucking MGA Specialized Program Solutions
Novatae Risk Group, the wholesale division of World Insurance Associates, announced it acquired Specialized Program Solutions (SPS), a managing general agency (MGA) in Chester, New Jersey. Founded in 2022, SPS specializes in underwriting, marketing and program administration for long-haul trucking …
POSTED OCTOBER 05, 2026 2:23 PM |
People Moves: Marsh Agency Names Neary CEO of New East Region
Marsh Names Neary CEO of Newly Combined East Region Marsh appointed Andrew Neary as chief executive officer (CEO) of Marsh Agency’s newly combined East region. Neary will be based in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, and will continue to report to Matt Stadler, …
POSTED OCTOBER 05, 2026 2:22 PM |
UAE Probe Labels FlyDubai Cockpit Axe Attack a Terrorist Act
A United Arab Emirates investigation of the near-catastrophic FlyDubai flight said the co-pilot attempted “to carry out a terrorist act” as more details emerged about what happened in the cockpit. The co-pilot used a crash ax in the attack on …
POSTED OCTOBER 05, 2026 2:21 PM |
Volkswagen Recalls 4 Million Cars, Handelsblatt Reports
German auto group Volkswagen will recall around 4 million vehicles across four brands in the biggest such action since the Dieselgate scandal, the Handelsblatt newspaper reported on Friday [Sept. 25]. Some 2.16 million VW models and 700,000 Audi models are …
POSTED OCTOBER 05, 2026 2:06 PM |
Miami Project Sells $1.7 Billion of Condos Before It’s Built
While condo sales across Miami have broadly slumped in recent years, one sector of the market is booming — ultra-luxury sales in apartments that haven’t even been built yet. The Residences at Mandarin Oriental Miami on Brickell Key, a manmade …
POSTED OCTOBER 05, 2026 1:57 PM |
South Korea Orders Security Checks After Finance-Sector Data Leaks
South Korean regulators urged financial institutions to promptly complete internal security inspections and report the results to authorities after a series of cyberattacks led to personal data breaches across the industry. “The entire financial sector should carry out swift and …
POSTED OCTOBER 05, 2026 1:53 PM |
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