Enterprise Risk Associates (ERA), an insurance brokerage platform focused on mergers and acquisitions of independent insurance agencies, announced it has received an investment from Macquarie Capital
Month: December 2025
Truckers Who Fail English Tests Are Pulled Off Roads in Crackdown
Truck drivers are encountering a new risk on the highway: Law enforcement officers are empowered by the Trump administration to pull them off the road if they fail an English test. The government argu
Swiss Insurer Helvetia Baloise to Cut Up to 2,600 Jobs Following Merger
Newly created Swiss insurer Helvetia Baloise plans to cut up to 2,600 jobs in the coming years to boost profitability, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday. Switzerland’s la
Don’t drive without third party insurance: It’s mandatory and can save you from crippling liabilities
It’s mandatory, affordable, and your best defence against crippling liabilities.
“Active” Hurricane Season Still Expected, Despite Tweak to CSU Forecast
Recent developments in the atmosphere over the Caribbean Sea have led researchers at Colorado State University (CSU) to make slight improvements to their hurricane forecast for the 2025 Atlantic-basin
Can Life Insurers Cover All COVID-19 Death Claims?
Will life insurers be able to pay all the death claims attributable to COVID-19 that come on top of claims for deaths not directly related to the pandemic? Triple-I chief economist Dr. Ste
Pandemic DrivesLife Insurance Sales, Especially AmongYoung Consumers
By Maria Sassian, Triple-I consultant The COVID-19 pandemic contributed to a decrease in life expectancy in the United States for the first time in decades, according to the Centers for Disease Contro
A guide to buying the right spare parts for your bike
Choosing the right bike spare parts ensures optimal performance and safety. Genuine parts maintain your bike’s warranty and can be crucial for insurance claims. Always verify part numbers and look f
Texas: A Microcosmof U.S. Climate Perils
Devastating flooding in central Texas over the July 4, 2025, weekend highlighted several aspects of the state’s risk profile that also are relevant to the rest of the country, according to the lates
Yet Another Russia-Linked Tanker Gets Attacked in the Black Sea
A fourth Russia-connected tanker in under a week was attacked on Tuesday, a sharp uptick in strikes on Moscow-associated shipping as the war in Ukraine nears a fifth year. The tiny oil and chemicals t