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#1 Commercial Lines Market Overall Remains Firm, Says Ivans
Jan 23 2026 // Premium renewal rates increased year-over-year for all major commercial lines, except workers’ compensation, according to fourth quarter 2025 results of the Ivans Index. “The commercial insurance market remains...
#2 Florida’s Commercial Clearinghouse Bill Stirring Up Concerns for Brokers, Regulators
Feb 9 2026 // A bill moving steadily through the Florida Legislature has suddenly ignited a storm of controversy, with some insurance agents and brokers worried it could benefit one large brokerage while costing others fees and...
#3 Q4 Global Commercial Insurance Rates Drop 4%, in 6th Quarterly Decline: Marsh
Feb 4 2026 // Global commercial insurance rates declined by 4% in the fourth quarter of 2025, marking the sixth consecutive quarter of rate decreases, after seven years of increases, according to the Global Insurance Market Index...
#4 The Hartford Q4 Net Income Up 33% Led by Business Insurance
Jan 30 2026 // Net income at The Hartford increased 33% to about $1.1 billion in the fourth quarter 2025. Property/casualty written premiums increased 5% compared to Q4 2024, led by growth of 7% in the business insurance segment. CEO...
#5 Man Convicted in Commercial Learner’s Permit Scam Using Bluetooth
Feb 10 2026 // A Massachusetts man was convicted last week in federal court in Boston for engaging in a scheme in which he provided an applicant with the answers to the state’s commercial drivers learner’s permit exam. Frank...
#6 People Moves: Mosaic Builds Out Global Transactional Tax-Risk Team; The Hartford Names Hill CUO of Small Business
Jan 15 2026 // Mosaic Insurance, headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda, has expanded its North America and international transactional tax-liability teams to meet heightened demand in the sector, with the recent addition of four tax-risk...
#7 Delaware Reports Avian Flu in a Commercial Poultry Flock
Jan 12 2026 // Delaware officials announced Sunday that preliminary testing of a commercial broiler flock in Kent County has returned presumptive positive for avian influenza. The Delaware Department of Agriculture said it quarantined...
#8 Rokstone Launches Commercial Agriculture and Farm Property Program
Feb 2 2026 // Rokstone Agriculture, part of the International Speciality (Re)Insurance MGA Rokstone, has announced the launch of its new U.S. non-admitted Commercial Agriculture and Farm & Ranch Property Program. Available in all...
#9 EEOC Scraps Guidance That Expanded Workplace Protections for LGBTQ Workers
Jan 27 2026 // The U.S. agency that enforces laws prohibiting workplace discrimination on Thursday rescinded legal guidance that had strengthened protections against unlawful harassment for LGBTQ workers and women who have abortions. The...
#10 AIG Underwriting Income Up 48% in Q4 on North America Commercial
Feb 10 2026 // Fourth quarter 2025 underwriting income in American International Group’s (AIG) General Insurance segment increased 48% compared with the prior year, to $670 million. The unit, which includes North America...
#11 People Moves: Cowbell Appoints Hughes as Chief Commercial Officer
Jan 20 2026 // Simon Hughes Cowbell named Simon Hughes chief commercial officer. Hughes, who previously served as senior vice president, global distribution and general manager, U.K., will oversee Cowbell’s global commercial...
#12 Chesapeake Employers Insurance Declares $60 Million Policyholder Dividend
Feb 4 2026 // (TOWSON, MD)—Chesapeake Employers’ Insurance Company’s Board of Directors declared the company’s highest-ever policyholder dividend of $60 million for 2026. This marks the ninth consecutive year that...
#13 People Moves: Hinterland Names Krozy CUO, Harding VP Commercial Package and Property
Feb 11 2026 // Evan Krozy Hinterland Insurance appointed Evan Krozy as the company’s chief underwriting officer and Kristine Harding as executive vice president, commercial package and property, reporting to Krozy. Krozy has more...
#14 Injured Employee Loses Evidence Spoliation Bid Over Video Erased by Employer
Feb 11 2026 // A Virginia public school employee must proceed with his workers’ compensation claim appeal without the evidence of a video he believes shows how and when he was injured at work. His employer, the Newport News Public...
