Hugging Face Confirms Autonomous AI Breach With 17,000 Logged Actions
Hugging Face's autonomous AI breach exposed 17,000 logged attacker actions, a wake-up call for cyber insurers pricing 2027 agentic-AI treaty risk.
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Brown & Brown Taps Anthropic, McKinsey, Accenture for AI Overhaul
Brown & Brown AI transformation splits strategy, build and model across McKinsey, Accenture and Anthropic, the opposite bet from Acrisure's job cuts.
Sompo Outbids Generali, AXA and Mapfre for Brazil’s Fator Seguradora
Sompo's Fator Seguradora acquisition beat out Generali, AXA and Mapfre, lifting its Brazil corporate insurance market share to fourth place.
US Agency M&A Falls 15% to 292 Deals in Slowest First Half Since 2016
Insurance agency M&A fell 15% to 292 deals in H1 2026, the weakest since 2016, as OPTIS points to a seller shortage, not buyer…
FCA’s AI Sandbox Cohort 2 Picks 21 Firms From 199 Applications
FCA's AI Sandbox cohort 2 admits 21 firms from 199 applicants, with fraud, governance and compliance use cases leading the selected list.
Anthony Jones (UK) Limited Agrees to Stop All FCA-Regulated Activity
Anthony Jones (UK) Limited has stopped all regulated activity, putting the FCA's Register, FSCS rules and Ombudsman safeguards to a live test.
Marsh Q2 2026 Revenue Up 6% as Guy Carpenter Reinsurance Falls
Marsh's Q2 2026 revenue rose 6% to $7.4bn, but Guy Carpenter's reinsurance revenue contracted as Mercer and Oliver Wyman drove consulting growth.
EIOPA Risk Margin Overhaul Introduces Lambda Factor Before January 2027
EIOPA risk margin lambda factor cuts margins on long-dated liabilities from 30 January 2027, diverging sharply from the UK's blunter approach.
Aon Doubles Down on Data Centres With $5bn Lifecycle Insurance Program
Aon expands data centre insurance capacity to $5bn under DCLP, pushing engineering and risk intelligence upstream to make hyperscale assets bankable.
PRA Fines HDI Global SE £4.165m Over Three Years of FSCS Data Errors
PRA fine HDI Global: HDI Global SE paid £4.165m for three years of inaccurate FSCS data submissions, a rare third-country branch reporting penalty.