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Claims Journal
 
 

Your daily rundown on the most important breaking news
and key information in the claims universe.

July 6th, 2026

 
 
 

AI's Impact: Tech and Finance Sectors Losing 28,000 Jobs Monthly

A decline in payrolls in the financial-activities and information sectors, where AI adoption rates have been fastest, has accelerated to...
 
 

FBI Probes Whether Alarum Unit Is Behind Co-Opted Home Devices

The FBI is investigating whether a subsidiary of the data-collection firm Alarum Technologies Ltd. had a role in linking customers' home...
 
 

Insurers Avoid $664 Million Hit From Nord Stream Pipeline Blasts

The insurers of the Nord Stream pipelines don't have to pay €580 million ($662 million) after a judge ruled that the sabotage of the...
 
 

Google Loses EU Top Court Fight Over $4.7 Billion Android Fine

Google lost its long-running fight against a €4.1 billion ($4.7 billion) European Union antitrust fine after the bloc's top judges said...
 
 

The Lull Before the Storms: Businesses Should Test Hurricane Plans, Panel Says

The 2026 hurricane season may turn out to be a quiet one, as predicted by long-range forecasts this year. But that only means that...
 
 

Pickups Dominate Top 20 Vehicles Sold in US in The Second Quarter

Pickup trucks remained among the top vehicles sold in the U.S., but a few sedans including the Honda Accord were popular purchases in the...
 
 

World Absorbs Historic Iran War Oil Supply Loss, But Depleted Stocks Bring Risks

The world has absorbed with surprising ease the loss of over a billion barrels of oil supply since the Iran war began, but, with...
 
 

AI & Technology

 

Clyde & Co Survey Shows Rapid Escalation of AI, Geopolitical Risks

Technology is moving extremely fast, and a recent Clyde & Co survey of global business leaders has found that associated risks are...
 
 

Mythos Myths: Good Guys Hold More Cybersecurity Cards, Insurer CEO Says

No offense to the members of the media, but the media tends to blow this stuff up. That's how Jim Williamson, president and chief...
 
 

Zurich Insurance Expands Data-Center Offering Beyond the US

Zurich Insurance Group Plc is widening its offering for data-center projects to Europe and South America as it seeks to profit from the...
 
 

OpenAI's Altman Says AI Unlikely to Lead to 'Jobs Apocalypse'

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said this week the rapid development and adoption of AI would not lead to a global "jobs apocalypse" and the...
 
 

Videos & Expert Viewpoints

 

Montgomery v. Caribe Increases Litigation Activity, Not Shipper Exposure

A recent Supreme Court decision that is widely viewed as a significant development in transportation litigation is particularly worth...
 
 

AI Is Reshaping Insurance: What Claims Pros and Lawyers Must Know Now

Artificial intelligence has become a significant industry trend that is here to stay. Insurers no longer use AI as an experimental tool...
 
 

The Future of Appraisal and the Rising Standard of Competency

In property/casualty insurance, appraisal has long existed as a mechanism to resolve disagreements over the amount of loss. For decades,...
 
 

EP. 07: Why Are Severe Convective Storms All The Rage Nowadays

Severe Convective Storms are kicking up a lot of interest for insurers, reinsurers, modelers and weather watchers. Several reports out...
Video
 
 

Smarter Claims Start with Better Data, From Risk Prevention to Real-Time Validation

From helping brokers reduce risk before losses happen to verifying weather-related claims after the fact, data-driven tools are giving...
Video
 
 

PLRB: What's Really Driving Claims? Complexity or Cost?

Are claims getting more complex, or just more expensive?  From inflation to AI tools, claims professionals break down why the answer...
Video
 
 

Research and Webinars

 

A Future-Proof Platform Isn't the One with the Longest Feature List — It's the One That Can Evolve Quickly

A future-proof platform isn't the one with the longest feature list — it's the one that can evolve quickly. As parametric,...
research
 
 
 

2026 Insurance Ops Leaders Trends Report: When Budgets Go Up but Pressure Doesn't Go Down

Budgets are up, optimism is high, and yet insurance operations teams have never felt more stretched. What's actually going...
research
 
 
 

Beyond Copilot: What a True AI Development Platform Looks Like

Insurers are currently navigating a rapidly changing landscape, from agentic AI claims assistants to automated document...
research
 
 
 

Risk Isn't Just Changing—It's Accelerating

Six forces reshaping how insurers, brokers, and businesses manage risk — backed by 1M+ loss events and $10T in loss...
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Editor's Picks

 

Venezuela Earthquake Death Toll Nears 2,000

The death toll from the twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela last week rose to nearly 2,000, as aftershocks eased in both frequency and...
 
 

A Super Yacht Armada Came to Miami, Leaving a Marine Graveyard in Its Wake

Not far from the super yachts docked outside the island palaces of Miami's new billionaire class, smaller boats abandoned by people who...
 
 

Bayer's Supreme Court Win in Roundup Case No 'Silver Bullet'

After years of legal setbacks that have cost billions of dollars over its top-selling Roundup weedkiller, Bayer AG finally got a...
 
 
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July 6, 2026
 
 
Market Announcements
 

Contractor General Liability - Artisan, General, and Specialty Trades

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Jupiter Private Client Home Insurance

Jupiter Private Client, a Risk Theory Company, provides excess homeowners' physical damage coverage for high-value, underserved homeowners * Carrier insurer rating: A.M. Best A- (Excellent), Financial Size Category VIII * Excess coverage up to an additional $10M over a $3M underlying limit * ...

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The answer, like most moments in insurance, is maybe, it depends on the circumstances. Join us as Casey Roberts unpacks the exclusion and endorsements.

 
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Transportation Risks

With a wide range of available markets for fleets of 11+, our transportation brokers have the right solution for you! General Freight Program * Carrier rating: A+ XV * Target fleets: 20-100 tractors (1-14 also considered) * Coverage exclusions: no TX, FL, LA, MS, AL; no NY, ...

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Non-Participating Flood Insurance

SWBC's Non-Participating Flood Insurance program provides primary flood coverage for residential and commercial properties located in communities which do not participate in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) as well as those in CBRA designated areas. Coverage is available with limits up to $500,000 for both residential and commercial ...

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Developmental Disability Service Providers

Irwin Siegel Agency's advisors partner with brokers to provide property and casualty insurance, risk management, and claims services to Intellectual and Developmental Disability Service Providers. Our exceptional insurance program, written through Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance, offers some of the broadest coverages available.  Program Coverages: * General & Professional Liability ...

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As the summer season of outdoor music festivals gets ready to begin, organizers and their insurance partners must prepare for all risks. One critical safety protocol is adequate security. While ...

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