Sarfraz Thind

Allstate plans to return to California

But only when reforms are implemented and if the rates are right

AI should be left to run its course for now, says US senior advisor

Innovation presents a quantum leap opportunity, despite the risks

"Resilient" ICS will pass despite obstacles

But IAIS will have to satisfy US demands to get Insurance Capital Standard done, say ex-regulators

AI: Superintelligent or superdangerous?

The development of "superintelligent" AI could be the biggest shift - and some say threat - in the course of human evolution. Insurers will need to get to grips with it fast, as Sarfraz Thind examines

Kathleen Birrane to step down as Maryland insurance commissioner in June

Andrew Sooboodoo appointed CRO at InEvo Re

Florida still not attractive enough to cover, says Travelers

Reforms are only a start in the nat cat prone state, insurer says

California's big climate show

California last week hosted a major summit on the insurance sector's response to climate change. The impressive list of attendees suggests a willingness to talk on this crucial of matters. Sarfraz Thind, Joshua Geer and Ronan McCaughey report

"Remarkable" year for natural disasters in 2023 with $370bn in economic losses, Aon finds

Only $120bn of the damages was insured, according to the broker

SEC climate rules will be disastrous for markets, say lawmakers

Political disputes once more rear head in climate conversation