At peak hurricane season, the federal flood insurance program expired October 1.
Flood insurance for millions of homeowners is among the services affected by the shutdown.
- Update: National Flood Insurance Program Expires
- IBHS Study Shows Smaller Hail May Be More Damaging to Roofs Than Once Believed
- Lengthy Government Shutdown to Impact Insurers, Says AM Best
- Allstate Promotes Rizzo to COO, Merten to President of Property-Liability
- September Marks Rare Absence of Hurricane Landfalls in US
- Viewpoint: Gen AI Offers a New Frontier in Claims Modernization
- Suit Against Brown University Sparks Debate on Campus Police Secrecy
- Vermont Diocese Struggles With Legal Costs After Bankruptcy, Abuse Settlements
- Novacore to Acquire Real Estate Insurance MGA Minglewood Risk
- People Moves: Air Force, OSHA Veteran Stager Joins MEMIC Loss Control Team
- EEOC Suit Accuses Apple Store of Discrimination Against Jewish Employee
- Amazon Defeats Bias Lawsuit by Black Worker Placed on Improvement Plan
- Farmer Woods Acquires iinsure in Arizona
- Study Shows California Heat Standard Reduced Work Injuries on Hot Days
- Trump’s $7.6 Billion Energy Cuts Hit California Grid Upgrade
- People Moves: Alliant Human Capital Names Heinze First Vice President
- Washington’s Minimum Wage Heading to $17.13 in 2026
- Pipeline Operator Fined, Must Cleanup in EPA Deal Over California Gas Spill
- IBHS Study Shows Smaller Hail May Be More Damaging to Roofs Than Once Believed
- Flood Insurer Neptune Shares Climb 24% After $368 Million US IPO
- SCDOI Approves Rate Drop on Credit Property Insurance
- Tampa-Based Professional Insurance Services Merges With Lawley
- India Native Truck Driver in Fatal Florida Crash Pleads Not Guilty
- Florida Painting Firm Fined $877,000 After Worker’s Fatal Fall From Savannah Bridge
- IBHS Study Shows Smaller Hail May Be More Damaging to Roofs Than Once Believed
- Louisiana Department of Insurance Issues Guidance on NFIP Expiration
- Coca-Cola Distributor Sued for Disability Discrimination Against Louisiana Worker
- Texas to No Longer Issue Commercial Drivers Licenses for Many Immigrants
- September Marks Rare Absence of Hurricane Landfalls in US
- Public Adjuster, Already in Prison, Sentenced to Another 19 Years Concurrent
- IBHS Study Shows Smaller Hail May Be More Damaging to Roofs Than Once Believed
- Family of Man Who Died in Ohio Jail Reaches $7M Settlement
- People Moves: Wall Named President at DOXA
- World Acquires Indiana’s ACB
- Missouri Insurance Agent Charged With Fraud
- Freimark & Associates and Leavitt Heartland Insurance Partner to Expand Offerings
National News
- Allstate Promotes Rizzo to COO, Merten to President of Property-Liability
- EPA Wants to Roll Back Super Pollutant Rules
- Viewpoint: Gen AI Offers a New Frontier in Claims Modernization
- September Marks Rare Absence of Hurricane Landfalls in US
- Icen Risk Brings M&A Insurance Products to US With $50M Capacity From Zurich
- Uber Found Not Liable in First Trial Over Driver Sexual Assault Claims
- Tyson Foods to Pay $85 Million in Largest Pork Price-Fixing Settlement
- People Moves: Howden US Hires Murphy to Build Casualty; Hippo Appoints Gordon Chief Data Officer; Verisk Names Khemka President of Underwriting Solutions
East News
- Suit Against Brown University Sparks Debate on Campus Police Secrecy
- Vermont Diocese Struggles With Legal Costs After Bankruptcy, Abuse Settlements
- Novacore to Acquire Real Estate Insurance MGA Minglewood Risk
- People Moves: Air Force, OSHA Veteran Stager Joins MEMIC Loss Control Team
- EEOC Suit Accuses Apple Store of Discrimination Against Jewish Employee
- Amazon Defeats Bias Lawsuit by Black Worker Placed on Improvement Plan
Midwest News
- IBHS Study Shows Smaller Hail May Be More Damaging to Roofs Than Once Believed
- Family of Man Who Died in Ohio Jail Reaches $7M Settlement
- People Moves: Wall Named President at DOXA
- World Acquires Indiana’s ACB
- Missouri Insurance Agent Charged With Fraud
- Freimark & Associates and Leavitt Heartland Insurance Partner to Expand Offerings
Arthur J. Gallagher is suing two former employees who left to start a brokerage.
Texas / South Central News
- IBHS Study Shows Smaller Hail May Be More Damaging to Roofs Than Once Believed
- Louisiana Department of Insurance Issues Guidance on NFIP Expiration
- Coca-Cola Distributor Sued for Disability Discrimination Against Louisiana Worker
- Texas to No Longer Issue Commercial Drivers Licenses for Many Immigrants
- September Marks Rare Absence of Hurricane Landfalls in US
- Public Adjuster, Already in Prison, Sentenced to Another 19 Years Concurrent
Southeast News
- IBHS Study Shows Smaller Hail May Be More Damaging to Roofs Than Once Believed
- Flood Insurer Neptune Shares Climb 24% After $368 Million US IPO
- SCDOI Approves Rate Drop on Credit Property Insurance
- Tampa-Based Professional Insurance Services Merges With Lawley
- India Native Truck Driver in Fatal Florida Crash Pleads Not Guilty
- Florida Painting Firm Fined $877,000 After Worker’s Fatal Fall From Savannah Bridge
Geopolitical volatility has surged into a top 10 business risk with cyber risk remaining No. 1.
West News
- Farmer Woods Acquires iinsure in Arizona
- Study Shows California Heat Standard Reduced Work Injuries on Hot Days
- Trump’s $7.6 Billion Energy Cuts Hit California Grid Upgrade
- People Moves: Alliant Human Capital Names Heinze First Vice President
- Washington’s Minimum Wage Heading to $17.13 in 2026
- Pipeline Operator Fined, Must Cleanup in EPA Deal Over California Gas Spill
International & Reinsurance News
- Viewpoint: Gen AI Offers a New Frontier in Claims Modernization
- Storm Threatens to Disrupt Transport Systems Across Northern UK
- Markets/Coverages: WTW Offers Parametric Insurance With Weather-Warning Trigger
- People Moves: Aon Names Srivastava as Reinsurance Global Chief Broking Officer; AXISTaps Hosking From AXA XL as Head of Distribution, Global Markets
- Cyber Tops List of Business Risks With Geopolitical Volatility Surging Into Top 10: Aon
- AI Drives Weather Data Demand Surge for Europe’s Top Forecaster
Insurance Journal Blogs and Columns
- Death and Insurance (Not Taxes), Part 2
- World Acquires Indiana’s ACB
- External Threat: Protecting Your Property when the Fire Starts Outside
- Economic Uncertainty and Annuities Go Hand and Hand
- 1033 Waivers in Insurance – What Are They, and How Do They Work?
- Death and Insurance (Not Taxes), Part 1
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| Company | Symbol | Close | 1 Day Chg |
|---|---|---|---|
| American International Group, Inc. | AIG | $79.64 | +1.40% |
| Cincinnati Financial Corporation | CINF | $159.79 | +1.07% |
| Old Republic International Corporation | ORI | $42.77 | +0.71% |
| American Financial Group, Inc. | AFG | $146.50 | +0.54% |
| Assurant, Inc. | AIZ | $217.48 | +0.41% |
| Company | Symbol | Close | 1 Day Chg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ategrity Specialty Insurance Company Holdings | ASIC | $17.88 | -9.56% |
| Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. | BOW | $24.99 | -7.58% |
| Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc. | HRTG | $23.68 | -5.96% |
| Palomar Holdings, Inc. | PLMR | $109.90 | -5.87% |
| Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. | SKWD | $44.88 | -5.63% |