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US P&C mutuals double net income as underwriting turns profitable: AM Best

25 September 2026 Rate increases, improved cat results helped mutuals strengthen profitability in 2025.

AI and supply chains emerge as key links in rising systemic risk: Swiss Re, LSE

25 September 2026

IAG settles $1.9bn Credit Suisse litigation

25 September 2026

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AI is changing workers’ comp and small commercial – but how will insurers build judgement?

For workers’ compensation claims professionals and small-commercial underwriters, some of the most important changes brought by artificial intelligence may not be about replacing people at all. They are about changing what people spend their time doing – and, in turn, how they learn the insurance business.

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A market coming of age: Leaders in Parametric now live

Welcome to Intelligent Insurer’s second Leaders in Parametric publication.

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Market to take off in next two to three years, parametric leaders predict

Parametric products, along with all traditional insurance offerings, will be traded entirely differently in the coming years, and the resulting landscape could surprise and excite.

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Beyond the trigger – a parametric first approach

Parametric cover should be considered at the start of a placement. Leaving it until last could mean missed opportunities to improve capital efficiency and risk transfer.

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Better standards, fewer silos are key to scale parametric growth

Three industry leaders from contrasting backgrounds outline the principal tasks ahead in order to ensure parametrics cement and augment their place in the broader risk landscape.

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MGAs and start-ups lead innovation, but people are the decisive factor

While advances in technology and data quality grab the headlines, industry leaders emphasise that progress, or lack of it, ultimately hangs on the humans in the equation.

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Poor client understanding is parametric’s biggest obstacle to growth

Senior leaders point to the need to simplify and focus the message to move the sector to the next level.

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Steady growth but sector will stay specialist: survey

The future is bright, say industry's leading lights, but there are headwinds and few expect parametrics to become mainstream.

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Verdant Rock secures 30% quota share reinsurance treaty

25 September 2026 A panel averaging A+ ratings will take a 30% share of guarantee risks.

Aon launches renewables facility as project investment grows

25 September 2026 Offers cover across construction and operational phases.

Huntersure expands professional liability offering with media E&O programme

25 September 2026 Starwind Specialty business provides primary and excess cover for a range of media risks.

Liberty Mutual Investments lures Aon Securities executive for capital role

25 September 2026 Will develop capital-efficient structures across insurance and markets.

Liberty Mutual expands capital solutions push with Miller executive

25 September 2026 Brings reinsurance, capital markets and M&A experience to GRS.

Pen Underwriting bets on renewable energy with Allianz underwriter

25 September 2026 Appointee will support growth in anaerobic digestion and wider renewable risks.

Just as cool as Cortina? Gallagher sees capital via captives-ILS-Lloyd's

24 September 2026 Says there’s scope to bypass carrier balance sheets with underwriting, claims, captives.

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