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Bain Capital Insurance Backs Specialized Risk Financing Firm 1970 Group

Insurance Journal

Bain Capital Insurance has announced a capital investment in 1970 Group, a New York-based specialized risk financing provider to the insurance industry. 1970 Group offers expertise in structured financing, credit support and risk management. The company pioneered the concept of …

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People Moves: Novatae Risk Group Hires Catrabone as Carrier Relations VP

Insurance Journal

Novatae Risk Group, headquartered in Dallas, named John Catrabone as vice president of carrier relations. Based in Ohio, Catrabone comes to Novatae with more than 30 years of experience in various insurance industry sectors. Before joining Novatae, was chief distribution …

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Viewpoint: Are You Covered for AI Risks?

Insurance Journal

The insurance industry is not immune from these impacts; it has been affected by AI in countless ways – from the use of … You can’t go anywhere without hearing about the impact of generative artificial intelligence on … well, everything.

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Viewpoint: Early Action Key to Mitigating Risk in Professional Liability Claims

Insurance Journal

Professional liability claims impact a multitude of professions, including those in the legal, medical, financial and insurance industries. Claims for malpractice, breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty and related issues can result in widespread premium increases and professional discipline.

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Flaws of the Saffir-Simpson Scale: Wind Isn’t the Only Threat in Modern Hurricanes

Insurance Journal

The insurance industry faces significant challenges in covering catastrophic risks, especially as climate change drives more extreme weather events. With soaring premiums and increasing exclusions, the need for an accurate assessment of these risks is more important than ever. The …

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The Data Behind Rising Homeowners Premiums: By Peril and By State

Insurance Journal

home insurance industry has experienced an upward trend in all-peril loss costs over the past seven years, according to a new report released by LexisNexis Risk Solutions. The ninth annual LexisNexis U.S. Home Trends Report found that all-perils …

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2025 Insurance Industry Trends Highlight New Players and New Solutions

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And all of this is happening at the same time that the world of risk and customer needs is changing. I invited three of today’s most respected InsurTech experts to join me in weighing in on what is trending in insurance for 2025, answering some of our questions about the changes that will matter most to insurers.