Insurance Business America

07/21/2026

Canopius appoints Nadine Moore as US CEO, succeeding Lisa Davis!

Moore brings a rare mix of broker, CFO, M&A, and transformation expertise to lead Canopius’ expanding US retail and wholesale platform.

Learn more about how her appointment strengthens Canopius’ growth ambitions in the US market.

https://hubs.la/Q04pFD4q0

She brings a rare combination of placing broker, CFO, and M&A credentials to a carrier scaling its US retail and wholesale platform

07/21/2026

Ashley Fetyko of Tyson & Mendes and Steve Ellis of Sedgwick warn that plaintiffs’ firms are leveraging AI to accelerate claims and litigation strategies, while defense adoption remains slow.

Part 2 of our series on AI-enabled claims instigation examines the widening technology gap in commercial auto litigation

07/21/2026

Unlock your leadership edge in the Age of AI.

At the Summit, Beth Fitch — Managing Partner at Righi Fitch Law Group and certified Myers‑Briggs instructor — will guide participants through personality preferences and how they shape everyday leadership moments.

Discover how alignment or friction within teams can be turned into opportunities for stronger collaboration.

Join this interactive session on August 26 at The Fullerton Hotel, Sydney, to explore practical strategies for flexing your style, communicating effectively, and building resilient teams.

https://hubs.la/Q04nK-Tf0

07/20/2026

Warren Buffett sets a firm 2034 deadline to exit Berkshire Hathaway.

With a $176.9 billion insurance float in play, the eight-year timetable puts the industry's biggest counterparty on notice

07/20/2026

Douglas Turk, President of Specialty at Relation Insurance Services, is rolling out a 10‑practice specialty platform built on expert teams and proprietary AI tools, aiming to accelerate advice, placement, and quoting in a soft market where expertise matters more than underwriter relationships.

In a soft market, underwriter relationships matter less - Relation is building its specialty platform on expertise and AI precisely because of that shift

07/20/2026

Proactive return‑to‑work planning is a business imperative, not an afterthought.

Charlie Green, Head of Workers' Compensation Claims at Berkshire Hathaway GUARD, explains that early reporting, coordinated communication, proactive medical management, and transitional duty accelerate recovery, reduce litigation risk, and lower overall claim costs.

Discover how implementing a structured RTW strategy today can shorten disability durations and protect both employees and your bottom line.

https://hubs.la/Q04pl8w90

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD's Charlie Green on why a RTW strategy should not wait until after an injury occurs

07/20/2026

AI is reshaping underwriting with speed and precision!

Weav. ai’s Peeyush Rai explains how combining internal, external, and independent data into a cleansed knowledge graph improves pricing accuracy and risk assessment. Adoption is projected to reach 70% by 2028, with machine learning boosting accuracy by 54%.

Discover how Weav. ai is helping carriers process submissions faster and smarter.

https://hubs.la/Q04pK6yC0

07/19/2026

At InsuranceFest 2026, panelists from Mosaic Insurance, Lockton, and The Baldwin Group warned that abundant capital, soft pricing, and deteriorating long‑tail loss trends may not coexist much longer. Cyber, D&O, AI governance, and emerging risks are testing underwriting discipline and exposing disconnects.

Panel warns that cyber, D&O and emerging risks are threatening to expose growing underwriting disconnects

07/19/2026

Upland Capital Group proudly supports Live in Chicago.

Rated “A‑” (Excellent) by AM Best, Upland Capital Group is a Dallas‑based specialty property and casualty insurer delivering tailored solutions across excess transportation, construction casualty, excess casualty, general liability, public entity, professional liability, cyber, and product recall. Through Upland Specialty Insurance Company, the firm brings underwriting expertise and service to select markets where precision and reliability matter most.

Join us on September 16, 2026, at the Fairmont Chicago, to connect with Upland and explore how specialty insurance expertise is shaping resilience in today’s evolving market.

https://hubs.la/Q04nLYm-0

07/16/2026

2026 kicked off with incredible energy under perfect Santa Monica skies!

Celebrate the momentum and share how this record‑breaking event is shaping the future of insurance.

Stay updated here for highlights, insights, and moments shaping the future of insurance.

https://hubs.la/Q04pP7dC0