Dallas-based specialty lines insurance manager, Risk Theory LLC, has launched of a new specialty underwriting unit, Carbon Underwriters, for downstream energy contractors.
Carbon Underwriters’ multi-line insurance offering, led by niche Vice President Jonathan Doke, is essential for downstream energy contractors working in petrochemical plants and refineries.

Reserv Named to Forbes Fintech 50 for Claims Technology Innovation
Reserv, a leading claims and claims technology provider, has been recognized in the 2026 Forbes Fintech 50, marking a significant milestone for the company. Out of 50 companies on the list, Reserv is one of only five in the insurance sector and the sole firm focused specifically on claims and claims infrastructure.

CRC Group Completes Acquisition of Euclid Transactional to Expand Specialty Capabilities
CRC Group has completed the acquisition of Euclid Transactional from private investment firm Searchlight Capital Partners, expanding its capabilities in financial and professional lines underwriting. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Andrew McGee Named Chief Broking Officer for Howden UK&I Retail
Global insurance and reinsurance broker Howden has appointed Andrew McGee as Chief Broking Officer for its UK & Ireland (UK&I) Retail division, strengthening its leadership team as the firm continues to expand its retail operations.





