US auto insurers are racing to increase premium rates as they seek to offset historically poor underwriting results. The year-to-date nationwide average increase for private auto insurance is 32% in ...

For private businesses, Bloomberg applies comparisons with similar publicly listed companies using enterprise value-to-Ebitda or price-to-earnings ratios. If net debt is unknown, the valuation assumes ...

Global growth is decelerating as US tariff policy reduces trade and heightens uncertainty. Consumers and firms have likely already begun cutting spending and investments in response to the uncertainty ...

Economic losses from natural catastrophes in the EU are rising due to increased economic exposure and the growing severity of climate-related disasters. Between 1981 and 2023, NatCat events caused ...

Germany’s startup ecosystem in 2025 is consolidating its role as Europe’s second-largest innovation hub after the UK, driven by a combination of fintech, deep tech, AI, and climate-focused ventures.

Vienna Insurance Group (VIG), based in Austria, has acquired a 48.82% stake in Polish financial broker Phinance. The Polish Office for Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) approved the ...

New research from insurtech provider hyperexponential (hx) reveals that data ingestion is the most widely adopted AI use case in the insurance sector, with 95% of insurers in the UK and 89% in the US ...

Multiple indicators suggest the beginning of another “crypto winter,” driven by sharp negative sentiment following the introduction of global tariffs and the risk of further escalation. The total ...

MetLife UK has teamed up with YuLife to launch a new Group Income Protection plan aimed at addressing the rising challenge of workplace absenteeism in the UK. The collaboration provides employees with ...

Hong Kong’s Insurance Authority formally designated AIA Group and Prudential Corporation Asia as domestic systemically important insurers. The move comes alongside the launch of a new supervisory ...

Tariffs imposed by the Trump administration could increase claims costs for property and casualty insurance by $10 bn to $36 bn, according to the American Property Casualty Insurance Association ...

The Saudi insurance market is expected to see further consolidation in 2024 and 2025 on the back of the ‘2030 Saudi Vision’, according to Fitch Ratings. New minimum capital requirements are helping ...