Mercury Insurance invests in wildfire mitigation firm BurnBot

Insurer is testing whether large-scale, verifiable mitigation can translate into better underwriting, sharper reinsurance decisions and long-term support for hard-pressed communities

Commercial risk teams are responding with tighter controls, scenario modeling, and broader collaboration across underwriting, claims, and cyber operations.

Leaders continue to prioritize resilience planning while balancing cost, coverage terms, and operational exposure in a changing market cycle.