What it takes to build fleet safety culture in a riskier landscape

The report notes that tariffs, particularly those affecting the cross-border movement of construction materials, are expected to add further pressure to cost structures. Outside the United States, regional economic conditions are playing a key role. In Asia, growth is supported by both public and private investment, especially in energy and infrastructure. Source link

In the US, operating DPW declined 3%, mainly due to the non-renewal of a large account. The region’s combined ratio improved slightly to 86.8%, helped by rate momentum across most lines. In the UK and Ireland, operating DPW fell 4% as portfolio remediation efforts continued. The combined ratio in that segment rose to 97.6%, influenced…

Federal court notes lack of policy coverage and the unreasonableness of a settlement Source link

In today’s turbulent economy, few industries feel the impact of inflation as acutely as the construction sector. Inflation has caused unprecedented material costs, casting a shadow of uncertainty over construction projects, large and small. Alongside material challenges, companies can expect other consequences of the construction inflation rate, such as project delays and increased operational costs….

Executive change aligns with rising interest in parametric and captive products Source link

ALKEME Automotive will operate as a dedicated platform serving franchise and used car dealerships, auto repair and body shops, towing companies, rental businesses, parts manufacturers, and service centers. The sub-brand brings together agency leaders with experience in delivering specialized coverage and services within the automotive market.  Source link