Viewpoint: Navigating Strategic Capital Options for Insurance Brokerages June 18, 2025 By Bob Besio and Robert Held The pathway to M&A activity/liquidity in the insurance brokerage industry traditionally has followed a common pattern: small to mid-sized brokers...
Philadelphia Insurance Restores Limited Access But Major Outage Continues June 18, 2025 Philadelphia Insurance Companies said it has been able to restore limited network access as it continues to deal with a...
‘Abolishing FEMA’ Memo Outlines Ways for Trump to Scrap Agency June 17, 2025 By Zahra Hirji, Jason Leopold and Lauren Rosenthal Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem directed the Federal Emergency Management Agency to prepare a memo on how to abolish itself...
Israel War Risk Ship Insurance Costs Soar After Iranian Attacks, Sources Say June 17, 2025 By Jonathan Saul War risk insurance premiums for shipments to Israel are as much as three times higher than a week ago as...
People Moves: Markel Insurance Makes Leadership Changes to Simplify US Wholesale and Specialty Division June 17, 2025 Markel Insurance, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc., appointed new leadership within its U.S. wholesale and specialty division. The...
Louisiana Governor Vetoes Bill Limiting Bad Faith Lawsuits Against Insurers June 17, 2025 By Ezra Amacher Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry vetoed a bill last week that would have limited bad faith lawsuits against insurers, a move...
US Spending on Climate Damage Nears $1 Trillion Per Year June 17, 2025 By Eric Roston The US has spent nearly $1 trillion dollars on disaster recovery and other climate-related needs over the 12 months ending...
Supreme Court Revives Lawsuit From Atlanta Family Whose Home Was Raided by FBI June 17, 2025 By Lindsay Whitehurst An Atlanta family whose home was wrongly raided by the FBI will get a new day in court, the Supreme...
Effort to Close Litigation Funding Tax Loophole Added to Federal Budget Bill June 17, 2025 By Chad Hemenway Within changes submitted by U.S. Senate Republicans to President Donald Trump’s tax bill is language that would close a tax...
Mining Project Near Okefenokee Swamp Has Stalled Over a $2M Permit Requirement June 17, 2025 By Russ Bynum A company that has spent years battling conservationists as it seeks a permit to mine outside the Okefenokee Swamp and...