Insurtech automating insurance platform Akur8 closed funding of $30M Automating insurance pricing is a big business, and the world of AI is coming at it “full pelt.” The latest is Akur8, an insurtech ...

U.S. final expense life insurance new annualized premium increased 16% year over year to $1.05 bn in 2024, according to LIMRA-Life Insurers Council (LIC) Survey Report. The study examines sales data ...

Insurance commissioners from across the United States have asked the U.S. Senate to reconsider specific provisions in the reconciliation bill known as the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act.” The bill ...

Louisiana lawmakers are advancing legislation related to home insurance as the legislative session approaches its June deadline. On June 9, the Senate approved Senate Bill 28, which provides a tax ...

State Farm General Insurance confirmed it is cooperating with a market conduct examination initiated by the California Department of Insurance (CDI), which is investigating what regulators described ...

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry vetoed Senate Bill 111, a proposed measure intended to limit the number of lawsuits filed against insurance companies by modifying standards for bad faith complaints, ...

A report by the House of Lords Financial Services Regulation Committee (FSRC) identified risk-averse practices within supervisory bodies and inefficiencies across the regulatory system as key ...

Australia’s competition regulator, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), announced it will not oppose the proposed acquisition of the Royal Automobile Association of South ...

Maria Ailor assumed the role of interim director of the Arizona Department of Insurance and Financial Institutions (DIFI), as reflected on the regulator’s official website. Her appointment followed ...

Australian life insurer, TAL, has partnered with leading global insurtech Cover Genius to launch embedded life insurance in Australia, with the introduction of backd by TAL. Simple, affordable and ...

Aon reported that severe storms in both the United States and Europe in late May and early June 2025 caused insured losses totaling hundreds of millions of dollars across both regions. In the U.S., ...

A legislative proposal in Michigan introduces mandatory premium reductions and consumer protection measures for auto insurance buyers. Senate Bills 328 and 329, sponsored by Sen. Jeff Irwin (D–Ann ...