Tuesday, June 9, 2026

MMA Alleges Broker Patriot Poached 11 Surety Team Members

Marsh & McLennan Agency has filed suit against brokerage Patriot Growth Insurance Services and eight former members of a surety team over an alleged poaching scheme. Filed early June in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York …


MMA Alleges Broker Patriot Poached 11 Surety Team Members
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Category: National News
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Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Supreme Court Bolsters SEC’s Power to Recoup Illegal Gains

The US Supreme Court reinforced the Securities and Exchange Commission’s power to recover illegal profits in a case that centered on one of the agency’s most potent enforcement tools. The justices ruled unanimously Thursday that SEC doesn’t have to show …


Supreme Court Bolsters SEC’s Power to Recoup Illegal Gains
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Category: National News
Date: Tue, 09 Jun 2026 05:13:37 +0000
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Tuesday, June 9, 2026

New UK Referendum Would Flip Brexit Result of a Decade Ago, Poll Finds

A UK poll shows that a new Brexit referendum would reverse the vote that led to Britain’s departure from the European Union a decade ago. Fifty-two percent of Britons think the UK should rejoin the EU, according to an Ipsos …


New UK Referendum Would Flip Brexit Result of a Decade Ago, Poll Finds
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Category: International & Reinsurance News
Date: Tue, 09 Jun 2026 05:05:44 +0000
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Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Climate Change, Pollution Push Oceans to Tipping Point, UN Report Says

A new United Nations assessment of ocean health documents a “deepening crisis” as climate change, pollution, overfishing, and biodiversity loss threaten marine ecosystems crucial to human survival. The result is rising sea levels, acidifying seas, dying coral reefs and declining …


Climate Change, Pollution Push Oceans to Tipping Point, UN Report Says
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Category: International & Reinsurance News
Date: Tue, 09 Jun 2026 05:05:14 +0000
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Tuesday, June 9, 2026

People Moves: Florida Lawyers Mutual Names Coady CEO

Carol Coady has been called out of retirement to be interim president and CEO of Florida Lawyers Mutual Insurance Co., starting next week. Coady served as the professional liability insurer’s operations manager for more than 20 years, before she retired …


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Description: Carol Coady has been called out of retirement to be interim president and CEO of Florida Lawyers Mutual Insurance Co., starting next week. Coady served as the professional liability insurer’s operations manager for more than 20 years, before she retired …
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Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Judge Won’t Bend on $256M Defamation/RICO Verdict Against Human Rights Lawyer

A federal judge won’t disturb a $256 million jury verdict in a long-running libel and RICO lawsuit against a plaintiffs’ lawyer who had charged an Alabama coal company with human rights abuses in Colombia. “Defendants’ claim that the jury was …


Judge Won’t Bend on $256M Defamation/RICO Verdict Against Human Rights Lawyer
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Category: Southeast News
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8 Charged With Faking Shippers’ IDs to Steal Meats, Cheeses, Copper and Cigarettes

Eight people have been charged with conspiring to impersonate shipping carriers in a multimillion dollar theft scheme that operated throughout the Northeast between October 2025 and April 2026. The eight defendants allegedly stole nearly $5 million in goods from logistics …


8 Charged With Faking Shippers’ IDs to Steal Meats, Cheeses, Copper and Cigarettes
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Description: Eight people have been charged with conspiring to impersonate shipping carriers in a multimillion dollar theft scheme that operated throughout the Northeast between October 2025 and April 2026. The eight defendants allegedly stole nearly $5 million in goods from logistics …
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Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Markets/Coverages: Alliant in California Rolling out Retirement & Wealth Business

Alliant Insurance Services launched a new line of business to address what the firm sees as a growing convergence of retirement consulting and wealth management. Retirement & Wealth at Alliant is designed to link institutional retirement plan relationships with individual …


Markets/Coverages: Alliant in California Rolling out Retirement & Wealth Business
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Monday, June 8, 2026

People Moves: Specialty MGA Taps Marsh’s Smithson to Head Global Financial Lines and Cyber Division; UIB Names Burns and Wilcox’s Webb as Divisional Director – Binders

This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Specialty MGA and United Insurance Brokers (UIB). A summary of these new hires follows here. Specialty MGA Taps Marsh’s Smithson to Head Global Financial Lines and Cyber Division Specialty MGA, a …


People Moves: Specialty MGA Taps Marsh’s Smithson to Head Global Financial Lines and Cyber Division; UIB Names Burns and Wilcox’s Webb as Divisional Director – Binders
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Category: International & Reinsurance News
Date: Mon, 08 Jun 2026 16:42:26 +0000
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Markets/Coverages: Willis Expands Int’l Property Facility, With $60M Follow Capacity

Willis, a WTW business, announced the expansion of its international property facility, now able to offer up to US$60 million of follow capacity per placement. The facility’s expanded lead panel of Lloyd’s syndicates is able to quote competitively across a …


Markets/Coverages: Willis Expands Int’l Property Facility, With $60M Follow Capacity
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Category: International & Reinsurance News
Date: Mon, 08 Jun 2026 16:19:31 +0000
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Monday, June 8, 2026

People Moves: CorVel Names Scott as CEO and President

CorVel announced that Sarah Scott will be appointed CEO and President, effective July 1, 2026, succeeding Michael G. Combs, who will transition to the role of Executive Chair. Mr. Combs has served as President since 2017 and CEO since 2019, …


People Moves: CorVel Names Scott as CEO and President
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Description: CorVel announced that Sarah Scott will be appointed CEO and President, effective July 1, 2026, succeeding Michael G. Combs, who will transition to the role of Executive Chair. Mr. Combs has served as President since 2017 and CEO since 2019, …
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Category: Texas / South Central News
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Tyco to Pay $10M Settlement With Wisconsin Over PFAS Contamination

The manufacturer of a firefighting foam that contaminated the water supply in northeastern Wisconsin with PFAS chemicals for decades agreed to a $10 million settlement with the state, the governor and attorney general announced on Thursday. The settlement comes as …


Tyco to Pay $10M Settlement With Wisconsin Over PFAS Contamination
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Description: The manufacturer of a firefighting foam that contaminated the water supply in northeastern Wisconsin with PFAS chemicals for decades agreed to a $10 million settlement with the state, the governor and attorney general announced on Thursday. The settlement comes as …
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Category: Midwest News
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Illinois Joins Ohio in Ordering Pause on Data Center Tax Credits

Governor JB Pritzker issued an order pausing state tax incentives for data centers in Illinois after the state legislature stalled his plan to keep data-center energy costs from affecting local residents’ bills. Pritzker, a Democrat seeking his third term, said …


Illinois Joins Ohio in Ordering Pause on Data Center Tax Credits
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Description: Governor JB Pritzker issued an order pausing state tax incentives for data centers in Illinois after the state legislature stalled his plan to keep data-center energy costs from affecting local residents’ bills. Pritzker, a Democrat seeking his third term, said …
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Category: Midwest News
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Deadly Screwworm Pest Spreads in Texas With Two New Cases

The US Department of Agriculture confirmed an additional two cases of New World screwworm in Texas, bringing the total number of detections in the US to four and raising concerns that the parasite is spreading in the state. The parasitic …


Deadly Screwworm Pest Spreads in Texas With Two New Cases
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Description: The US Department of Agriculture confirmed an additional two cases of New World screwworm in Texas, bringing the total number of detections in the US to four and raising concerns that the parasite is spreading in the state. The parasitic …
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Category: Texas / South Central News
Date: Mon, 08 Jun 2026 15:39:14 +0000
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Hail Fire: NC Couple Charged With Making Duplicate Claims for Same Damage

A North Carolina couple this week was awaiting court action after they were charged with filing claims with two different insurance carriers—State Farm and Homesite Insurance, court records show. Gurjant Singh Gill, 42, and Karmpreet Kaur Gill, 41, of Raleigh, …


Hail Fire: NC Couple Charged With Making Duplicate Claims for Same Damage
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Category: Southeast News
Date: Mon, 08 Jun 2026 15:25:41 +0000
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D&O Market Expected to Tighten Under Pressure, Says AM Best

Analysts at insurance rating firm AM Best said there are “warning signs” for the directors & offers liability market, leading to shrinking underwriting margins and a tighter environment for buyers in 2026. In a new report, AM Best said 2025 …


D&O Market Expected to Tighten Under Pressure, Says AM Best
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Category: National News
Date: Mon, 08 Jun 2026 14:49:24 +0000
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Thai Consumer Watchdog to File Civil Suit Against Volvo Cars’ Thai Unit, Official Says

Thailand’s consumer watchdog has approved the filing of a civil lawsuit against the local unit of Volvo Cars and its repair and maintenance unit, Scandinavian Auto Co. Ltd, over battery-related fires in its EX30 model, Pradoemchai Bunchualuai, an adviser to …


Thai Consumer Watchdog to File Civil Suit Against Volvo Cars’ Thai Unit, Official Says
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Category: International & Reinsurance News
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Miami Moves to Seize Part of Posh Island After Fuel Fight

Miami’s mayor is moving to forcibly acquire 10 acres of land on Fisher Island, one of the priciest ZIP codes in the US, from real estate developers who want to replace a maritime fuel facility with swanky new condominiums. The …


Miami Moves to Seize Part of Posh Island After Fuel Fight
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Category: Southeast News
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Jury Awards $176M for Wrongful Deaths of Brothers Hit by California Socialite’s Car

A Los Angeles jury has awarded $176 million to the parents of two young brothers killed in a hit-and-run collision when a California socialite’s car struck them in a crosswalk nearly six years ago. The jury found both Rebecca Grossman …


Jury Awards $176M for Wrongful Deaths of Brothers Hit by California Socialite’s Car
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Mastercard, American Eagle Boost Pride Month Spending Despite Backlash

US companies are spending more on LGBTQ causes and Pride Month events this June, a notable turnaround after years of retreat and anti-DEI backlash. Mastercard Inc. is increasing spending, including paying for about 100 employees and executives to march in …


Mastercard, American Eagle Boost Pride Month Spending Despite Backlash
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Court Rejects NRA Ex-Leader LaPierre’s Appeal of NY’s $4.3M Judgment

A New York state appellate court has rejected Wayne LaPierre’s appeal of the monetary judgment and injunction levied against him after a state jury in 2024 found that he violated his fiduciary duties in his role as an officer of …


Court Rejects NRA Ex-Leader LaPierre’s Appeal of NY’s $4.3M Judgment
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UK’s Legal & General Says Energy Transition Is ‘Alive and Well’

Investors are underestimating the pace of the energy transition, putting both financial returns and climate goals at risk, according to Legal & General Group Plc. In a report published Monday, the UK insurer and asset manager warned against what it …


UK’s Legal & General Says Energy Transition Is ‘Alive and Well’
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Category: International & Reinsurance News
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People Moves: Maine Insurance Superintendent Carey Retires

Superintendent Robert Carey retired from the Maine Bureau of Insurance (BOI) on June 5, the Department of Professional and Financial Regulation announced. Deputy Superintendent Tim Schott has been named acting superintendent. Nominated by Governor Janet Mills as superintendent in 2024, …


People Moves: Maine Insurance Superintendent Carey Retires
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Monday, June 8, 2026

Trump Approves $700 Million in Bid to Revive Coal Industry

President Donald Trump said he would marshal hundreds of millions of US taxpayer dollars behind his bid to revitalize the coal industry in America, steering funds to build new power plants, sustain existing operations and construct an export terminal in …


Trump Approves $700 Million in Bid to Revive Coal Industry
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Date: Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:53:34 +0000
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Houthis to Impose ‘Complete Ban’ on Israeli Ships in Red Sea

The Houthis, an Iran-backed militant group that controls much of Yemen, declared a ban on Israeli ships in the Red Sea, threatening a key bypass route to the Strait of Hormuz. “We declare a complete and total ban on Israeli …


Houthis to Impose ‘Complete Ban’ on Israeli Ships in Red Sea
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Date: Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:04:21 +0000
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Iran Announces End to Attacks on Israel Following Trump’s Plea

Iran signaled an end to its current military operations against Israel just after US President Donald Trump said the two sides were looking to agree to an immediate ceasefire following a series of tit-for-tat strikes that threatened to derail talks …


Iran Announces End to Attacks on Israel Following Trump’s Plea
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Date: Mon, 08 Jun 2026 10:26:30 +0000
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Merck to Settle Bulk of Gardasil Suits for About $50 Million

Merck & Co. says it will settle a spate of lawsuits that blame the drugmaker’s blockbuster Gardasil cancer vaccine for causing autoimmune ailments that affect young women’s hearts and reproductive systems for an amount that is “not material” to the …


Merck to Settle Bulk of Gardasil Suits for About $50 Million
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Date: Mon, 08 Jun 2026 05:25:06 +0000
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Hedge Funds Are Expanding Desks Designed to Profit From Natural-Catastrophe Risk

When Mitesh Parikh, a headhunter at UK recruiter Selby Jennings, started looking for an ILS modeler for a large US hedge fund this year, the pool of qualified candidates was disconcertingly small. “It was a tough search,” says Parikh, who …


Hedge Funds Are Expanding Desks Designed to Profit From Natural-Catastrophe Risk
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Paramount to Face Legal Challenge From States on Warner Deal

The top lawyers for several states are drafting a legal challenge to Paramount Skydance Corp.’s $110 billion deal to buy Warner Bros. Discovery Inc., laying the groundwork for an antitrust suit over the Hollywood mega-deal. After investigating for months whether …


Paramount to Face Legal Challenge From States on Warner Deal
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Atlanta-Area Insurance Agent Charged With Taking Premiums, Giving Fake COIs

A longtime Atlanta-area insurance agent has been indicted and arrested after allegedly keeping premium payments and issuing fake certificates of insurance. Charles Curtis Poteet IV, of Duluth, Georgia, was indicted in late May by a Gwinnett County grand jury, and …


Atlanta-Area Insurance Agent Charged With Taking Premiums, Giving Fake COIs
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