Corpay agrees $2.2bn Alpha Group takeover
Corporate payments outfit Corpay has agreed to buy British peer Alpha Group for $2.2 billion in cash.
Verisk launches SRCC catastrophe model for the US
Data analytics and technology provider Verisk has released a first-of-its-kind catastrophe model to help quantify the financial impacts of strikes, riots and civil commotion (SRCC) in the United States in response to escalating insurance losses from large-scale civil unrest events recently.
Visa introduces APIs for digital-first payment experiences
Visa has unveiled a platform with a set of beta APIs and development tools that help issuers and issuer processors build and test digital payment products.
Tisa calls on UK regulators to clamp down on AI search engines
The Investing and Savings Alliance (Tisa) is calling on UK regulators to protect consumers from the ‘wild west’ of AI search engines.
Alliant hires senior vice president from Woodruff Sawyer
Agents and Brokers, Technology Alliant Insurance
UK watchdog bans HSBC climate change ads
The UK’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned HSBC from running two advertisements, concluding that they are “misleading” about the bank’s climate change efforts.
Insurance making ‘significant’ progress in setting Net Zero targets
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has said that the general insurance and long-term savings industry is making significant progress in setting transparent Net Zero targets and joining the UN’s ‘Race To Zero’ campaign.
Insurers win business interruption rulings against restaurants
Catastrophes, Coronavirus, Coverage Disputes, Emerging Risks, P/C Insurers Lloyd’s of London, Zurich
Hurricane Beryl caused over $2.5B in Texas wind losses: CoreLogic
Catastrophe Modeling, Catastrophes, P/C Insurers, Property
Mike Mulray named as Chief Underwriting Officer of Hamilton Select
Hamilton Insurance Group, Ltd., a specialty insurance and reinsurance provider, has announced the appointment of Mike Mulray as Chief Underwriting Officer of Hamilton Select, the Company’s US excess and surplus (E&S) lines insurer, effective October 20, 2025.
Morgan Stanley rolls out AskResearchGPT to institutional securities staff
Morgan Stanley has rolled out a generative AI-powered assistant to support staff in surfacing and distilling insights from its extensive research library.
Swiss Re appoints Nicole Fera to lead its Regional 1 Reinsurance, US P&C
Global reinsurance giant Swiss Re has promoted Nicole Fera to lead its Regional 1 Reinsurance market division in the United States.
Moody’s warns slow AI adoption could erode margins and market share
Artificial intelligence is no longer just a technology; it’s a credit risk. That’s the message from Moody’s Ratings in its latest update to the AI Corporate Heatmap, which assesses the impact of AI advances on corporate creditworthiness through 2030.














