Commercial insurance

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.

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.

Safepoint Holdings Inc and some of its backers are seeking to raise as much as $283.3 million in an initial public offering.

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.

Experts on insurance information and actuarial modeling say AV risk assessments have to be made with incomplete data, making it more difficult to price coverage accurately.

Is technology advancing faster than data centers can be built? Should a server farm have its own nuclear power supply? Questions like these create unique insurance scenarios, say executives from Willis and Novidea.

The market for such coverage could reach $10 billion in premiums in 2026, analysts led by Charles-Marie Delpuech and Patricia Kwan said in a note published Monday.

Carrier AI and tech executives emphasize governance, responsibility for decisions, and human judgment of more complex risks.

Phone use and self-driving vehicles are among the risks reported in Nationwide's 2026 Driving Behaviors study.

AI cannot replace the seasoned judgement of an experienced underwriter.

Marsh said a U.S. plan to insure tankers navigating the Strait of Hormuz energy chokepoint could take a few weeks to arrange.

More than half, 54%, of U.S. executives are confident their company will survive and thrive this year, according to the 2026 C-Suite Stress Index Survey by Sentry.

Digital Insurance spoke with Greg Chandler, executive VP for IT at the insurer, which specializes in workplace benefits, about how the company began implementing AI, how its use of AI has evolved, and what's next.

KPMG survey of insurance executives finds confidence in the industry's growth, seeing a need for technology advances and upskilling their workforces.

A new analysis by RMI suggests that the current methods for counting damages from power outages means we are likely undercounting its impact.

In most agencies, 80% of revenue is generated by only 20% of their accounts, meaning that 80% of an agency's customer base is responsible for only 20% of its revenue.

Sarah Murrow, president and CEO of Allianz Trade in Americas, shares her career journey in the insurance industry and her approach to acting as an effective leader to a multi-national business.

WIL 2025 honoree believes knowing the insurance products is a good foundation for leading her team in its work on the insurer's Marketplace platform.

Linda Fallon is a 2025 Women in Insurance Leadership honoree, she is division president, consumer.

2025 Women in Insurance Leadership honoree, Lindsey DiGangi is vice president of field operations and marketing for Pennsylvania Lumbermens Mutual Insurance Company.