From coffee houses to climate models: 250 years of American insurance
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From coffee houses to climate models: 250 years of American insurance

Jul 2nd, 2026 • 5 minView Source

How a handful of colonial fire clubs grew into the world's largest insurance market - and what that history says about the risks still ahead

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.

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