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M&A boom drives record demand for transactional risk insurance: Marsh report
Transactional risk insurance saw strong uptake across technology, healthcare, and renewable energy, where dealmakers increasingly relied on coverage for tax-related exposures. Emerging markets, particularly in Latin America and Africa, also recorded increased usage, reflecting a growing insurance infrastructure supporting cross-border deals. Source link

Rising number of uninsured drivers increases auto insurance costs, report warns
Mercury Insurance, headquartered in Los Angeles, offers personal auto, homeowners, and renters insurance in several states through independent agents. The firm outlined several ways uninsured drivers impact insurance rates. When more drivers are uninsured, insurance companies face increased risk because they must cover more accident-related costs. As a result, insurers raise rates for all policyholders,…

Gag ordered over AIG, Munich Re, Swiss Re, Zurich, Starr and multiple Lloyd’s underwriters
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