Latest Carriers Headlines
All the headlines from our Carriers Topic Page, ordered by recency.
What Is a Multi-Carrier Quoting Platform? How RQB Powers It End to End
Nov 5 2025 // In today’s competitive insurance landscape, MGAs and wholesalers often work with multiple carriers, each with its own submission formats, appetite guidelines, and quoting logic. Manually juggling these systems causes...
Insurer Balks at Covering Sex Trafficking Judgment Against Hotel
Nov 4 2025 // A Chubb subsidiary says it is not obligated to cover a Ramada Inn franchise policyholder that has been ordered to pay $4.1 million to its parent company for a judgment in a sex trafficking case. The Philadelphia motel...
Don’t Look Now, But Citizens Is No Longer the Largest Property Insurer in Florida
Nov 3 2025 // Citizens Property Insurance Corp., the state-created insurer of last resort, is no longer the largest carrier in Florida. The ranking is seen as a significant milestone in the push for a more stable, market-based insurance...
New York Hospital Insurer Files for Bankruptcy, Citing Child Sex Abuse Claims
Nov 3 2025 // A Bermuda captive that insured several New York hospitals affiliated with a leading Jewish not-for-profit organization says it is insolvent, citing millions of dollars in child sex abuse claims brought against it under the...
Melissa Jamaica Damage Seen Costing Insurers Up to $3 Billion
Oct 31 2025 // The wreckage caused by Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica is expected to cost insurers $1 billion to $3 billion, according to property intelligence company Cotality. The insured losses are a fraction of the total property...
PGM Solutions Expands Home Factors with New Roof and Electrical Insights to Strengthen Carrier Risk Models
Oct 31 2025 // New attributes—electrical panel location, roof life stage, and plumbing materials—enhance underwriting precision and deepen visibility into structural risk. Tampa, FL – October 14, 2025 — PGM Solutions today...
Don’t Forget the Front Line: Why Insurers Need to Research the Agent Experience
Oct 31 2025 // In the rush to improve customer experience, many insurers have overlooked a critical group of stakeholders: the independent brokers and agents who sell their products every day. With this group now numbering over 1 million...
Insurers Begin Restricting Privacy Coverage in Response to Evolving Risk
Oct 31 2025 // After several years of competitive pricing and capacity expansion, cyber insurers appear to be reassessing coverage breadth. Asked whether carriers are beginning to restrict coverage, panelists at Zywave’s Cyber Risk...
AIG Joins Private Equity Firm Onex to Acquire Re/Insurer Convex Group
Oct 30 2025 // Convex Group Ltd., the Bermuda-based specialty insurer and reinsurer, announced a new, long-term ownership structure led by private equity firm Onex Corp., with American International Group becoming a minority equity...
FIO: Insurer Litigation Expenses Dipped Slightly Between 2023 and 2024
Oct 30 2025 // Insurer litigation expenses declined slightly between 2023 and 2024 and potentially benefitted from state legal reforms to address increasing litigation costs, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Federal Insurance...
Progressive Now 4th Largest Global Insurer; RenRe Fastest Growing in ’24
Oct 29 2025 // As a group, the top 50 global property/casualty insurers grew premiums by 8.3% in 2024, but four of them, individually, grew by more than 20%, including Progressive which vaulted into the top five. S&P Global Market...
Reuters: Iran, Russia and the New Zealand Insurer That Kept Sanctioned Oil Flowing
Oct 28 2025 // Last Christmas, the tanker Yug cruised out of the Chinese port of Qingdao after offloading 2 million barrels of sanctioned Iranian oil. Near the Arctic, a vessel carrying Russian crude churned through icy seas, bound for...
People Moves: Liberty Mutual Re Taps Aldwinckle From AXA XL Re as CUO, International Casualty; Re/Insurer IQUW Bermuda Names Guy Carpenter’s Mitchell as CUO
Oct 27 2025 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Liberty Mutual Reinsurance and IQUW Bermuda. A summary of these new hires follows here. Liberty Mutual Re Taps Aldwinckle From AXA XL Re as CUO,...
California Commissioner Asks Insurers for Policyholder Relief During Shutdown
Oct 27 2025 // California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara issued a formal notice asking insurance companies to implement protective measures, including a moratorium on cancellations, for policyholders who may be impacted by the...
Illinois Department of Insurance Asks Insurers for Policyholder Relief During Shutdown
Oct 24 2025 // The Illinois Department of Insurance is asking insurers to provide relief to policyholders impacted by the federal government shutdown and ensure that they do not lose insurance coverage, including a moratorium on...
Old Republic to Acquire Small Farmowner Insurer Everett Cash Mutual
Oct 23 2025 // Old Republic International Corp., the Chicago-based specialty insurer, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Everett Cash Mutual Insurance Co. and its affiliated companies (ECM), following its...
Markets/Coverages: Verisk Offers Insurers a Standardized Pet Insurance Program
Oct 23 2025 // Insurance data and technology firm Verisk has released a pet health insurance program offering U.S. insurers a standardized pet insurance program. Verisk’s new ISO Pet Insurance Line of Business program provides...
Colorado’s Regulator Warns Insurers About Auto Shops Waiving Deductibles
Oct 22 2025 // Colorado’s Insurance regulator is warning consumers and insurers about trend in auto shops in the state offering to waive deductibles. “The Division has become aware that certain auto repair shops in Colorado...
RQB vs Surefyre, ClarionDoor, and Carrier Portals: What You Need to Know
Oct 22 2025 // If you’re tired of bouncing between quoting portals, manually uploading insurance application forms, and chasing underwriters for every submission-you’re not alone. MGAs, carriers, and agencies are replacing...
New Hampshire Youth Centers Seeking Coverage for Child Abuse Claims Sue Insurer
Oct 21 2025 // Two New Hampshire nonprofits that ran youth facilities for the state are suing their insurer seeking defense and indemnity coverage for child abuse lawsuits filed against them. Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Co., the...
