https://faultandflood.com/2026-08-27 https://faultandflood.com/news/marsh-stratus/2026-08-27https://pub-f44a693741274cceb4510229e592edc6.r2.dev/niche/faultandflood/marsh-stratus.webpMarsh StratusMarsh launches $10 billion property insurance exchange for digital infrastructure risks (Source: Artemis) https://faultandflood.com/news/nest-pension-ils-returns/2026-08-26https://pub-f44a693741274cceb4510229e592edc6.r2.dev/niche/faultandflood/nest-pension-ils-returns.webpNest Pension’s ILS Returns Stay in 2025Nest Sammelstiftung, a Swiss pension fund, reported that its insurance-linked securities (ILS) allocation delivered convincing results in 2025. The fund achieved over 20% performance in 2024 and... https://faultandflood.com/news/eib-grants-4m-fund/2026-08-26https://pub-f44a693741274cceb4510229e592edc6.r2.dev/niche/faultandflood/eib-grants-4m-fund.webpEIB Grants €4M to Fund Ethiopia Farmers’ Parametric InsuranceThe European Investment Bank has granted up to €4 million to the World Food Programme to launch a parametric insurance scheme covering 210,000 smallholder farmers in Ethiopia, aiming to mitigate... https://faultandflood.com/news/storm-watch-possible-eastern/2026-08-26https://pub-f44a693741274cceb4510229e592edc6.r2.dev/niche/faultandflood/storm-watch-possible-eastern.webpStorm Watch Possible Over Eastern Corn BeltThe NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued Mesoscale Discussion 2137, indicating a 40 percent chance of a severe weather watch for the eastern Corn Belt and southern Lower Michigan. The discussion... https://faultandflood.com/news/spc-outlook-slight-storm/2026-08-26https://pub-f44a693741274cceb4510229e592edc6.r2.dev/niche/faultandflood/spc-outlook-slight-storm.webpSPC Outlook: Slight Storm Risk MidwestThe Storm Prediction Center issued a Day 1 Convective Outlook on August 26, 2026, indicating a slight risk of severe thunderstorms across parts of the southern Great Lakes, Midwest... https://faultandflood.com/news/hawaii-coral-reef-insurance/2026-08-24https://pub-f44a693741274cceb4510229e592edc6.r2.dev/niche/faultandflood/hawaii-coral-reef-insurance.webpHawaii's Coral Reef Insurance Policy Triggered by Hurricane LalaHawaii's Coral Reef Insurance Policy Triggered by Hurricane Lala (Source: Artemis) https://faultandflood.com/news/insurance-journal-hosts-free/2026-08-24https://pub-f44a693741274cceb4510229e592edc6.r2.dev/niche/faultandflood/insurance-journal-hosts-free.webpInsurance Journal hosts free AI Demo Day for carriers and agenciesInsurance Journal’s Risky Future series is hosting a free “AI Tools for BPO & Consulting” Demo Day on August 26 at 1pm ET for carriers, MGAs, retail agencies and operations executives. https://faultandflood.com/news/renre-ils-assets/2026-08-23https://pub-f44a693741274cceb4510229e592edc6.r2.dev/niche/faultandflood/renre-ils-assets.webpRenRe ILS AssetsRenaissanceRe Capital Partners reports $8.54bn in ILS assets under management at H1 2026 (Source: Artemis) https://faultandflood.com/news/teen-drops-lawsuit/2026-08-23https://pub-f44a693741274cceb4510229e592edc6.r2.dev/niche/faultandflood/teen-drops-lawsuit.webpTeen Drops LawsuitA 15-year-old girl from New Jersey has dropped her lawsuit against social media companies Meta, Google, and Snap, according to a court filing. (Source: Insurance Journal) https://faultandflood.com/news/irb-sspe-renamed/2026-08-23https://pub-f44a693741274cceb4510229e592edc6.r2.dev/niche/faultandflood/irb-sspe-renamed.webpIRB (SSPE) RenamedIRB (Re) renames special purpose insurer Andrina to IRB (SSPE) (Source: Artemis) https://faultandflood.com/news/euler-ils-partners/2026-08-23https://pub-f44a693741274cceb4510229e592edc6.r2.dev/niche/faultandflood/euler-ils-partners.webpEuler ILS PartnersCatastrophe bond yields indicate pricing normalisation (Source: Artemis) https://faultandflood.com/news/hannover-re-expands-insurance/2026-08-21https://pub-f44a693741274cceb4510229e592edc6.r2.dev/niche/faultandflood/hannover-re-expands-insurance.webpHannover Re Expands Insurance-Linked Securities PlatformHannover Re is building out its insurance-linked securities platform, aiming to broaden its investor base and offer more investment opportunities (Source: Artemis) https://faultandflood.com/news/regulator-objections-delay-insurance/2026-08-21https://pub-f44a693741274cceb4510229e592edc6.r2.dev/niche/faultandflood/regulator-objections-delay-insurance.webpRegulator Objections Delay Insurance Rate Approvals, Says ZestyAIZestyAI analyzed tens of thousands of insurance rate filings and found that regulator objections can significantly delay the approval process, with 44% of filings drawing at least one objection https://faultandflood.com/news/ftc-investigates-epic-systems/2026-08-21https://pub-f44a693741274cceb4510229e592edc6.r2.dev/niche/faultandflood/ftc-investigates-epic-systems.webpFTC Investigates Epic Systems Over Antitrust ConcernsThe US Federal Trade Commission is investigating Epic Systems, a healthcare database company, over antitrust concerns related to its electronic health record systems. (Source: Insurance Journal) https://faultandflood.com/news/meta-faces-landmark-trial/2026-08-20https://pub-f44a693741274cceb4510229e592edc6.r2.dev/niche/faultandflood/meta-faces-landmark-trial.webpMeta Faces Landmark Trial Over Social Media Addiction ClaimsA coalition of state attorneys general is suing Meta Platforms Inc. over claims that the company deliberately designed Facebook and Instagram to encourage compulsive use among young users. https://faultandflood.com/news/noaa-leverages-advanced-technologies/2026-08-20https://pub-f44a693741274cceb4510229e592edc6.r2.dev/niche/faultandflood/noaa-leverages-advanced-technologies.webpNOAA Leverages Advanced Technologies to Manage Ocean ResourcesThe National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is utilizing cutting-edge technologies to collect and analyze data on ocean resources and habitats, supporting healthy ecosystems and... https://faultandflood.com/news/severe-thunderstorm-watch-remains/2026-08-19https://pub-f44a693741274cceb4510229e592edc6.r2.dev/niche/faultandflood/severe-thunderstorm-watch-remains.webpSevere Thunderstorm Watch 599 Remains Active Across Central U.S.The Storm Prediction Center reports that Severe Thunderstorm Watch 599 continues, with potential for severe hail and wind in parts of Nebraska, Iowa, and Missouri. While the storm cluster may... https://faultandflood.com/news/severe-thunderstorm-watch-issued/2026-08-19https://pub-f44a693741274cceb4510229e592edc6.r2.dev/niche/faultandflood/severe-thunderstorm-watch-issued.webpSevere Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Iowa and NebraskaThe National Weather Service's Storm Prediction Center has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for parts of southwest Iowa and central to eastern Nebraska, warning of potential damaging winds and... https://faultandflood.com/news/tropical-cyclones-eastern-pacific-708104/2026-08-16https://pub-f44a693741274cceb4510229e592edc6.r2.dev/niche/faultandflood/tropical-cyclones-eastern-pacific-708104.webpNo Tropical Cyclones in the Eastern Pacific at This TimeAccording to the National Hurricane Center, there are currently no tropical cyclones in the Eastern Pacific. (Source: NOAA National Hurricane Center) https://faultandflood.com/news/tropical-weather-outlook-highlights-620bfa/2026-08-16https://pub-f44a693741274cceb4510229e592edc6.r2.dev/niche/faultandflood/tropical-weather-outlook-highlights-620bfa.webpTropical Weather Outlook Highlights Potential Low-Pressure Development in the PacificThe National Hurricane Center reports Tropical Storm Lala active south of Honolulu and notes a medium-chance (50 %) of a tropical depression forming later this week in the western East Pacific... https://faultandflood.com/seasons/2026-08-26 https://faultandflood.com/response/2026-08-27 https://faultandflood.com/news/2026-08-27 https://faultandflood.com/topics/sec-response/2026-08-27 https://faultandflood.com/about/ https://faultandflood.com/sources-and-methods/ https://faultandflood.com/corrections/