The world’s Richest People in 2026 (the number of billionaires in the world 3.030 individuals) represent almost $16 trln in wealth. The global billionaire population continued to grow in 2026, ...

AI has pushed this period into a golden age for technology. The pace is unusual. Few innovations have drawn capital and reached users so fast, and fewer still have improved both new computing tools ...

Life insurers’ investment portfolio mix should remain broadly stable, with solid credit quality and core fixed income dominant amid a continued tilt toward private credit and alternative investments, ...

Economic losses from natural catastrophes in the EU are rising due to increased economic exposure and the growing severity of climate-related disasters. Between 1981 and 2023, NatCat events caused ...

District Cover, a new public benefit insurance agency, has raised over $7 mn from venture capital firms and insurance industry leaders, with Mosaic General Partnership leading the seed financing. This ...

UK insurtech platform Incept has entered an underwriting agreement with Fortegra to support its new title insurance solution. Fortegra is a global specialty insurer with an established and growing ...

Wopta Assicurazioni, an Italian phygital insurtech MGA, closed a €5 mn funding round, bringing total capital raised since 2022 to more than €20 mn and valuing the Italian insurtech at over €100 mn.

Jones Day said hackers breached the firm and accessed files tied to 10 clients. The cybercrime group Silent claimed responsibility and listed Jones Day on its extortion site. The group has built a ...

Insurtech Root reported first-quarter 2026 net income of $35.9 mn, the strongest quarterly result in the company’s history, compared with $18.4 mn during the same period last year. The Columbus, ...

California’s property insurance market shows growing strain as insurers retreat from areas once considered moderate wildfire risk. Thousands of homeowners now rely on the California FAIR Plan for ...

The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) and the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) have proposed a Europe-wide risk-sharing framework to narrow the natural catastrophe ...

BYD appointed bolttech as its preferred strategic partner for embedded insurance across its main European markets. It gives BYD customers access to motor insurance during the vehicle purchase and ...