Specialty Insurance

A catastrophic injury following illegal drug use might seem like an open-and-shut case for an insurance denial, but a recent federal court ruling demonstrates how a single act of subsequent negligence can completely rewrite the outcome. This decision delves into the complex legal territory where

A High-Stakes Dispute Over Modern Tugs and Broken Promises A major legal battle is unfolding in the maritime industry as vessel operator Foss Maritime has taken the extraordinary step of suing its own insurance providers, transforming a claims dispute into a public legal challenge. At the heart of

A well-crafted strategic plan often gathers dust on a shelf, becoming a testament to good intentions rather than a blueprint for tangible achievement. This gap between aspiration and execution is a persistent challenge, but for Linda Fallon, division president for consumer products at Arch

A series of high-profile leadership appointments across the United States insurance sector this week offers a clear window into the strategic priorities shaping the industry's future. Far from being routine administrative changes, the personnel moves at firms like Frankenmuth Insurance, CRC Group,

Unpacking the Regulator's Clampdown on 'Race-to-the-Bottom' Insurance The Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) expanded intervention into the home and travel insurance markets is far more than a routine regulatory check. It represents a direct response to a consumer super-complaint and, more

A Proactive Vision for London's Future The International Underwriting Association (IUA) has unveiled a refocused and ambitious strategic agenda, setting a clear course to bolster the London company market’s global standing through 2026. Championed by new Chief Executive Chris Jones, this agenda