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#1 Zurich Invests Heavily in Underwriting Talent to Boost Mid-Market, Specialty Growth

Nov 7 2025 // Zurich Insurance Group is continuing to expand its middle market and specialty footprint by investing heavily this year in targeted recruitment of “top-tier underwriting talent” across the company. “In...

#2 Workers’ Compensation Medical Claims Costs Rising Across Most States: WCRI

Oct 16 2025 // Medical costs per claim have begun to rise following a period of relative stability post-pandemic, a new report shows. A new Workers Compensation Research Institute report shows medical payments per claim recently started...

#3 Starr Acquiring IQUW; Starr Managing Agency to Be Among 10 Largest at Lloyd’s

Oct 29 2025 // Starr, a global investment and insurance organization, announced it has entered a definitive agreement to acquire IQUW Group, a specialty insurance and reinsurance business that combines data and analytics with...

#4 NAMIC to Federal Lawmakers: Do Your Job on Flood Insurance Program

Oct 16 2025 // Two weeks into the expiration of the National Flood Insurance Program, one of the insurance industry’s trade associations is once again calling for a reauthorization. The National Association of Mutual Insurance...

#5 Texas Workers’ Compensation System Reports $12M Loss in 2024, Report Finds

Nov 10 2025 // The Texas workers’ compensation system saw a modest $12 million loss in 2024 as insurers reported an increase in direct losses paid and overall, according to a report compiled by the Insurance Council Texas...

#6 GM to Cut EV, Battery Production and 1,200 Jobs at Michigan Plant

Oct 30 2025 // General Motors GM.N said on Wednesday it will cut U.S. electric vehicle and battery production and 1,200 factory jobs at its EV plant in Detroit along with 550 jobs at an Ohio battery plant as the automaker responds to a...

#7 Five Correctional Department Employees Charged With Workers’ Compensation Fraud

Oct 31 2025 // Five current and former New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) employees were arrested this week for separate schemes to defraud DOCCS and the state’s workers’ compensation...

#8 Connecticut Approves Workers’ Compensation Cost Decrease for 2026

Nov 3 2025 // Connecticut’s insurance regulator has approved an industry filing that will lower workers’ compensation rates beginning January 1, 2026. The new voluntary market rates will reflect an average 3.8% decrease in...

#9 Delaware Workers’ Compensation Rates Dropping Again

Oct 24 2025 // Delaware’s workers’ compensation insurance rates paid by employers will decrease for the ninth year in a row, effective December 1. The voluntary private market average loss costs are expected to drop by 11.6%,...

#10 Fintech and AI Drive London Finance Job Vacancy Growth in Q3, Recruiter Says

Oct 14 2025 // A boom at financial technology firms and growing demand to get to grips with artificial intelligence lifted financial sector job vacancy numbers in London in the third-quarter, Morgan McKinley’s London Employment...

#11 Why Remote Hires Can Be Your Agency’s Best Recruiting Solution

Oct 20 2025 // Before I make my case about the value of remote hires, it’s important to acknowledge the reasons agencies, large and small, tell me they don’t want to hire remote employees. “I had a bad...

#12 Proactive Strategies for Managing Multifamily Housing Risks

Oct 15 2025 // Date: Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025 Venue: Zoom Time: 10:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. ET CHESHIRE, CONNECTICUT – HAI Group is pleased to announce its seventh annual Virtual Risk Management Conference, a free event tailored to housing and...