Travelers Q2 Net Income Hits $2.2B as Catastrophe Losses Halve
Travelers Q2 2026 results show record net income of $2.2 billion as catastrophe losses halved and the combined ratio fell to 83.6% on discipline.
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New Zealand’s Climate Adaptation Bill Lands Without the Funding Insurers Want
New Zealand climate adaptation bill mandates 30-year council plans, but insurers warn flood cover keeps retreating without funding certainty.
New Jersey Top Court Denies Insurance Producers Consumer Fraud Exemption
NJ Supreme Court rules Consumer Fraud Act insurance exemption no longer shields brokers, producers, or agents, exposing them to treble damages.
CNSF Data Shows Mexico VAT Reform Already Denting Insurer Profits
Mexico VAT reform pressure is now realized: CNSF's Q1 2026 data show sector net profit down 10.5% and medical-expense profit collapsing 63.5%.
Allstate Names Christian Lown CFO as Personal-Lines Margins Recover
Allstate CFO pick Christian Lown arrives as Property-Liability's combined ratio hits 82.0% and catastrophe losses tumble, testing capital strategy.
US P/C Underwriting Gain Hits $60.9B as Personal Lines Profit Quadruples
The US P/C underwriting gain reached $60.9 billion in 2025 as personal lines profit nearly quadrupled, while commercial auto stayed unprofitable.
Guy Carpenter Maps Year Two of NAIC Climate Scenario Interrogatory for US Insurers
NAIC Climate Scenario Interrogatory enters its final mandated year as Guy Carpenter reviews Year 2 RBC filings amid softening reinsurance pricing trends.
EIOPA and ESAs Back ESRB Warning on Frontier-AI Systemic Cyber Risk
EIOPA and ESAs back ESRB's frontier AI systemic cyber risk warning, pressing European insurers on cyber underwriting and DORA operational resilience.
Oklahoma AG Sues Allstate Over Alleged Storm Claims Underpayment Scheme
Oklahoma's Allstate claims lawsuit accuses the insurer of a scheme to underpay wind and hail claims, following a similar suit against State Farm.
Nigeria Enforces N10bn-N35bn Insurer Capital Floors by July 30
Nigeria insurance recapitalisation nears its climax as NAICOM enforces N10bn-N35bn capital floors before the fixed 30 July 2026 statutory deadline.