A ceasefire won’t reopen the insurance market – not yet
Gulf chaos has closed the Strait of Hormuz twice – and only one of those closures is anywhere near resolved…
Month: April 2026
FDIC and OCC Codify Removal of “Reputation Risk” from Oversight
On April 7, the FDIC and the OCC jointly issued a final rule codifying the removal of “reputation risk” from…
Marsh McLennan Agency pushes deeper into Montana with Seitz Insurance deal
Sarah Walsh (pictured above), CEO of MMA’s Northwest region, called Seitz Insurance “a household name” and said the acquisition helps…
Users Providing Logins to Attackers, Making Them Difficult to Det
According to Security Week’s recent article, “Stolen Logins Are Fueling Everything from Ransomware to Nation-State Cyberattacks,” cybersecurity firm Ontinue’s 2H…
Best Wholesale Brokers USA | 5-Star Wholesale Brokers and MGAs
Brokers are increasingly viewing the USA’s best wholesale brokers and MGAs as the engine room of product innovation and the…
Tim Walz Issues Emergency EO Following Winona County Cyber Attack
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz issued an emergency executive order on April 7, 2026, dispatching the Minnesota National Guard after Winona…
Crawford warns on pollution and liability risks as Gulf conflict intensifies
“The current Middle East situation is creating a complex and fast-moving risk landscape across multiple lines of insurance,” said Vic…
3rd Circuit Holds Website Visitor Can Not Pursue PA Wiretapping C
While California’s wiretapping statute, the California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA), tends to dominate the conversation about the recent rise…
Liberty Mutual launches $600 million endowment to support long-term community programs
The foundation, established in 2003, has invested more than $500 million in over 1,300 nonprofit organizations that provide services addressing…
FINRA Accepts Letter of Acceptance with Online Brokerage Firm
On March 20, FINRA accepted a Letter of Acceptance, Waiver, and Consent (AWC) with an online brokerage firm, censuring and…
APCIA highlights steps to address soaring insurance costs
Inflation has been a major factor since 2021, increasing the cost of materials, labor, and services needed to repair or…
OAIC Releases Draft of Children’s Online Privacy Code Drawing fro
On March 31, 2026, the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) released its much-anticipated Exposure Draft of the Privacy…