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Homeowner sues American Security over storm claim priced below deductible
14+ hour, 47+ min ago (172+ words) A Plano homeowner says his insurer acknowledged apparent water damage, priced the repairs below his deductible for a zero payout, then changed its reasoning. That is the core of a lawsuit filed July 17, 2026 against American Security Insurance Company in the…...
Wildfire liability gaps put utility insurers at credit risk, DBRS warns
22+ hour, 12+ min ago (399+ words) The stakes are substantial. The 2018 Camp Fire, caused by the failure of a utility's electrical transmission equipment in California, destroyed more than 18,000 structures and produced approximately $16.5 billion in estimated economic and insured losses. It killed 85 people and became the catalyst…...
Why retail agents need to rethink the flood insurance conversation
1+ day, 43+ min ago (787+ words) For many homeowners, the decision to buy flood insurance begins and ends with one question: Am I in a FEMA flood zone? If the answer is no, many assume they're financially protected from flooding. According to flood specialists at Amwins,…...
Bamboo Insurance adds $150 million in admitted California homeowners' capacity
1+ day, 31+ min ago (567+ words) Insurance Business Bamboo Insurance adds $150 million in admitted California homeowners' capacity The partnership adds to a wave of capacity moves following the state's Sustainable Insurance Strategy reforms Bamboo Insurance has launched a new partnership with MS Transverse Insurance Company that…...
Legal expenses cover in the spotlight as UK neighbour tree disputes hit 56%
1+ day, 18+ min ago (542+ words) Insurance Business Legal expenses cover in the spotlight as UK neighbour tree disputes hit 56% Brokers face a fair value conversation as consumer expectations outpace what legal expenses cover actually delivers New research from Saga Home Insurance showing that 56% of UK…...
Bamboo Insurance adds $150 million in admitted California homeowners capacity
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (638+ words) Bamboo Insurance has launched a new partnership with MS Transverse Insurance Company that adds approximately $150 million in admitted homeowners and dwelling fire capacity in California, the managing general underwriter announced this week, extending its reach in markets where carrier appetite…...
Unsafe cladding costs 56% more to insure, government survey confirms
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (421+ words) Buildings with unsafe cladding or other external defects carry insurance premium rates 56% higher than those where defects are absent. A new government survey of more than 2,000 properties in remediation programmes confirms this directly. The research covers England and Wales and…...
Home insurance premiums surge at double the decade-long average
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (702+ words) Insurance Business Home insurance premiums surge at double the decade-long average Capital city premiums rose by nearly 15% driven by the usual suspects: Catastrophe losses and building cost inflation APRA's climate vulnerability assessment found premiums rose at an average annual rate…...
H5N1 detection exposes structural insurance coverage gaps
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (702+ words) Insurance Business H5N1 detection exposes structural insurance coverage gaps Government cost sharing leaves consequential losses outside existing protection The confirmation of H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in New Zealand on July 15, 2026, has activated a coverage question that brokers and underwriters operating…...
Home insurance quotes jump across Australia’s largest capital cities
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (618+ words) Insurance Business Home insurance quotes jump across Australia’s largest capital cities Premium rises reflect deeper pressures on underwriting, catastrophes, and affordability Premium growth is not producing durable underwriting profitability Gross written premium for the householders class grew from $3.82 billion in…...