California's new legislative program offers grants to homeowners for wildfire damage prevention measures, drawing on models from Alabama and Louisiana's wind-resistant roof initiatives. The bill awaits gubernatorial approval and funding details.

Mercury Insurance appoints Steve Bennett to lead a new team focusing on climate-driven catastrophe risk mitigation, advancing resilience and coverage in high-risk property and casualty markets.

Mercury Insurance appoints Steve Bennett to lead a climate science team, enhancing risk mitigation and underwriting in high-risk property and casualty markets.

Mercury Insurance appoints Steve Bennett as Senior Director to enhance risk mitigation and resilience in high-risk property and casualty insurance markets impacted by climate-driven catastrophes.

California pushes new bills to improve wildfire insurance affordability and availability, focusing on home hardening grants, risk-based pricing, and claims reforms.