The Illinois House has voted down a contentious insurance regulation bill that would have expanded the state’s power to review and modify filed rates, mandate longer notice periods for premium hikes, ...

Hurricane Melissa tore into Jamaica with 185 mph winds and sheets of rain, smashing records and leaving behind a trail of economic damage that could stretch into the billions. Yet insured losses are ...

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 ...

U.S. automobile liability direct premiums written (DPW) increased 12% to $256.6 bn in 2024, with top-ranked Progressive Insurance Group posting a 21% rise to $44.1 bn. Progressive’s market share grew ...

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.

Insurtech Socotra, the modern core platform for innovative insurers, wants insurers to stop waiting months to test product ideas. The insurtech company’s new tool, Agentic Configuration, lets business ...

Lemonade, an AI-driven insurtech unicorn, has surpassed $1 bn in In Force Premium (IFP), reaching this milestone 8.5 years after selling its first policy. This reflects a compound annual growth rate ...

France has cemented itself as one of Europe’s most dynamic startup ecosystems, with a cohort of unicorns that reflects both the diversity of its innovation and the growing maturity of its venture ...

The European insurance sector’s risks remain stable at medium levels, with some vulnerabilities linked to market volatility and fluctuating real estate prices, according to EIOPA’s Insurance Risk ...

In 2025, the United Arab Emirates continues to establish itself as a regional hub for startups and venture investment, with unicorn valuations reflecting both global confidence and local strategic ...

Australia and New Zealand have rapidly become vibrant hubs for innovative startups, producing a growing number of unicorns—privately held companies valued at over $1 bn. These ventures span industries ...

Christopher Mee serves as the Senior Vice President of the E&O/Cyber Product Team for Cyber Solutions, North America, at Aon. With over nine years of experience at Aon, he has held various key roles.