20 years later there is tighter policy language, improved data, and mitigation efforts.
The question is whether recent changes in the industry represents a lasting shift.
- Husband and Wife Insurance Agents Charged With $700K Fraud Scheme
- TransUnion Says 4.4 Million Consumers’ Data Compromised in Hack
- DeSantis Unleashes ‘Florida DOGE’ in Quest to Kill Property Taxes
- Sierra Club Received Sex Harassment Complaint About Then-Chief Earlier This Year
- US Farmers Are Pulling Back on Spending in Threat to Rural Economy
- Sompo to Acquire Aspen for $3.5 Billion to Expand Global Access
- Husband and Wife Insurance Agents Charged With $700K Fraud Scheme
- New Vermont Law Halts Public Funds for Religious Schools. Is Litigation Ahead?
- Vermont Seeks Federal Disaster Declaration for July Rainstorm Damage
- Telecom Outage Halted Arriving Flights at Newark Airport, FAA Says
- Judge to Approve Syracuse Diocese’s $176M Bankruptcy Plan
- Man Staged Theft of His Own Vehicle for Insurance Money
- Uber, Lyft Drop Opposition to California Driver Union Bill
- After Fearsome Dust Storm Rips Phoenix Area, Trees Cleaned up And Power Restored
- California Jury Awards $2 M to Protester Shot in Face With Nonlethal Projectile
- Aspire in California Secures Strategic Debt Financing From Comvest Partners
- Most Losses in Destructive Eaton Fire Tied to Conflagration Hazard, Report Shows
- Viewpoint: Earthquake Insurance and Surplus Lines: Clarifying a Legal Grey Zone
- A Mississippi City’s Tax Break Spurred Post-Katrina Building. But Will Homes Stand?
- Former Alfa Agent in Georgia Pleads Guilty to Misusing Premium Payments
- DeSantis Unleashes ‘Florida DOGE’ in Quest to Kill Property Taxes
- WV Commissioner Wants Input on What Coverages Should Be on Surplus Lines List
- Woman Sentenced After Pleading to Arson in Six Fires in North Carolina
- West Virginia Lags Behind in Sites for New Businesses, but That Is Changing
- A Texas Congressman is Quietly Helping Elon Musk Pitch Building $760M Tunnels Under Houston to Ease Flooding
- People Moves: Novatae Risk Group Names Greggains as New Leader
- Trump Delays Mercury Pollution Rule, Helps Texas Coal Plants
- Lottery for Louisiana Fortify Homes Program Grants Opening in Coastal Zone
- Louisiana Governor: No ‘Immediate Danger’ After Auto Plant Fire
- Texas Serial Arsonist Charged With Starting Hay Bale Fires
- US Farmers Are Pulling Back on Spending in Threat to Rural Economy
- People Moves: Mize to Lead IMA’s Wichita Office, Jamison Takes on Enterprise Role
- Highstreet Joins Cornhuskers in Three-Year Food Bank Partnership
- People Moves: Westfield Names Haagen as Chief Underwriting Officer
- Crumbling Michigan Dam Reveals Potential Risks of Private Hydroelectric Ownership
- How Climate Variability Threatens Corn Growers
National News
- Katrina’s Legacy: Louisiana Fortifies Itself Against the Next Storm
- US, Allies Step Up Fight Against North Korean Cyber Activities
- The Ghost of Hurricane Katrina Haunts Catastrophe Modelers
- NOAA Develops Tool to Predict Hourly US Wildfire Hazards
- AM Best Affirms A+ Financial Strength Rating for Allstate Group Members
- Sierra Club Received Sex Harassment Complaint About Then-Chief Earlier This Year
East News
- Husband and Wife Insurance Agents Charged With $700K Fraud Scheme
- New Vermont Law Halts Public Funds for Religious Schools. Is Litigation Ahead?
- Vermont Seeks Federal Disaster Declaration for July Rainstorm Damage
- Telecom Outage Halted Arriving Flights at Newark Airport, FAA Says
- Judge to Approve Syracuse Diocese’s $176M Bankruptcy Plan
- Man Staged Theft of His Own Vehicle for Insurance Money
Midwest News
- US Farmers Are Pulling Back on Spending in Threat to Rural Economy
- People Moves: Mize to Lead IMA’s Wichita Office, Jamison Takes on Enterprise Role
- Highstreet Joins Cornhuskers in Three-Year Food Bank Partnership
- People Moves: Westfield Names Haagen as Chief Underwriting Officer
- Crumbling Michigan Dam Reveals Potential Risks of Private Hydroelectric Ownership
- How Climate Variability Threatens Corn Growers
Moving the onus to carmakers and software engineers would be financially beneficial to auto insurers.
Texas / South Central News
- A Texas Congressman is Quietly Helping Elon Musk Pitch Building $760M Tunnels Under Houston to Ease Flooding
- People Moves: Novatae Risk Group Names Greggains as New Leader
- Trump Delays Mercury Pollution Rule, Helps Texas Coal Plants
- Lottery for Louisiana Fortify Homes Program Grants Opening in Coastal Zone
- Louisiana Governor: No ‘Immediate Danger’ After Auto Plant Fire
- Texas Serial Arsonist Charged With Starting Hay Bale Fires
Southeast News
- A Mississippi City’s Tax Break Spurred Post-Katrina Building. But Will Homes Stand?
- Former Alfa Agent in Georgia Pleads Guilty to Misusing Premium Payments
- DeSantis Unleashes ‘Florida DOGE’ in Quest to Kill Property Taxes
- WV Commissioner Wants Input on What Coverages Should Be on Surplus Lines List
- Woman Sentenced After Pleading to Arson in Six Fires in North Carolina
- West Virginia Lags Behind in Sites for New Businesses, but That Is Changing
Viceroy Preferred Insurance Co. is the newest insurer to enter the Florida residential market since state lawmakers enacted major reforms.
West News
- Uber, Lyft Drop Opposition to California Driver Union Bill
- After Fearsome Dust Storm Rips Phoenix Area, Trees Cleaned up And Power Restored
- California Jury Awards $2 M to Protester Shot in Face With Nonlethal Projectile
- Aspire in California Secures Strategic Debt Financing From Comvest Partners
- Most Losses in Destructive Eaton Fire Tied to Conflagration Hazard, Report Shows
- Viewpoint: Earthquake Insurance and Surplus Lines: Clarifying a Legal Grey Zone
International & Reinsurance News
- France and Germany Reject Trump’s Threats on EU Tech Legislation
- Kenya’s Britam Seeks More African Expansion After Imminent Congo Entry
- Canada’s 2023 Wildfires Pushed Air Pollution to Decade-Level Highs
- Heavy Rain Causes Flooding, Landslides and Deaths in Vietnam and Thailand
- Climate Change Made Turkey, Greece Wildfires 10 Times More Likely: Scientists
- Markets/Coverages: Liberty Mutual Re, Safehub Launch Parametric EQ Insurance Cover
Insurance Journal Blogs and Columns
- California’s new take on wildfire loss models, and what this means for property insurers
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- 3 Ways for Insurers to Spread Catastrophe Risk Literacy to Homeowners, Minimal Lift Required
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- A Major Infrastructure Upgrade for Antarctica — Backed by Surety
- How SIU Is Saving Over 1,000 Hours a Year by Automating Their Inbox
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| Company | Symbol | Close | 1 Day Chg |
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| American Integrity Insurance Group, Inc. | AII | $19.99 | +2.51% |
| Root, Inc. | ROOT | $92.22 | +2.17% |
| Hagerty, Inc. | HGTY | $11.45 | +1.87% |
| American Coastal Insurance Corporation | ACIC | $11.05 | +1.66% |
| HCI Group, Inc. | HCI | $166.71 | +1.34% |
| Company | Symbol | Close | 1 Day Chg |
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| TWFG, Inc. | TWFG | $26.45 | -2.06% |
| Goosehead Insurance, Inc | GSHD | $84.71 | -2.00% |
| Kingstone Companies, Inc. | KINS | $13.46 | -1.61% |
| Assurant, Inc. | AIZ | $215.61 | -1.41% |
| Palomar Holdings, Inc. | PLMR | $123.02 | -0.88% |