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Economic conditions, hiring and the quality of startup insurtechs may also affect M&A activity in the insurance industry, according to a partner at Clyde & Co., a law firm that reports on insurance industry growth.

April 1
2 Min Read
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Homes destroyed by the Palisades Fire in the Pacific Palisades area of Los Angeles, California, U.S., on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025.

Insurers are betting on a suite of new AI-driven techniques to better predict surging losses from climate-driven weather catastrophes.

March 26
5 Min Read
An insurance company employee surveys damage at homes destroyed by the Palisades Fire in the Pacific Palisades area of Los Angeles in January.

California's insurer of last resort is careening toward another hot and dry summer with its coffers already strained. That's raising the prospect that state residents will need to pick up the bill for more funds.

March 25
6 Min Read
Properties destroyed by the Palisades Fire.

Wall Street brokers have started selling insurers' claims tied to Los Angeles' deadly wildfires, which may trigger a payout from the utilities blamed for the destruction, according to people familiar with the matter.

March 21
2 Min Read
Firefighter looks out at a fire seen over hills and mountains in distance

Estimates for the financial toll of the blazes range from $30 billion to as high as $250 billion, as homeowners grapple with premium hikes and non-renewals.

March 12
6 Min Read
Panel from the 2023 Women in Insurance Leadership Conference.

Digital Insurance has announced the honorees for the 2024 Women in Insurance Leadership, WIL NEXT and Lifetime Achievement recognition programs.

May 14
3 Min Read
Lauren McKinzie

Lauren McKinzie is the operations manager, channel partnerships for Obie Insurance.

May 21
2 Min Read
How to succeed in today's changing insurance environment

Skills professionals need to succeed in today's technology-focused environment.

39 Min Read
The Dig In Podcast
Headshot of Dave Cunningham.

Dave Cunningham, senior case manager for Alvaka shares insights on ransomware attacks, how to avoid them and what victims should do if they are targeted.

March 26
30 Min Read
Headshot of Brett Laker.

Brett Laker, head of North America for UnderwriteMe focuses on trends he's seeing for 2025 and how AI will empower underwriters with data for faster decision making.

March 12
20 Min Read
Headshot of Bob Bastian at Prudential.

Prudential's Bob Bastian looks back on the company's 150-year history and focuses on the opportunities ahead for the insurance industry.

February 26
35 Min Read