Independent agents placed 62% of all P/C insurance written in the U.S. in 2025.
The flood insurance gap in the U.S. is big and it’s not getting better, said Moody's.
- NAIC Says Data Taken in Hack Has Been Published Online
- North Carolina Becomes First State to Pass Outright Ban on Litigation Financing
- Traffic Flows Through Hormuz Despite Shock Container Ship Attack
- NHTSA Proposes to Drop Brake Pedal Requirements for Self-Driving Vehicles
- Florida-Based Safepoint Withdraws IPO Just as it Was Expected to Launch
- NYC Hires Pinnacle Actuaries, Seeks Private Partners for Housing Insurance Program
- Mamdani Delivers Rent Freeze in Milestone for New York City Tenants
- Fire Extinguished at Monroe Energy’s Jet Fuel Refinery in Pennsylvania
- Construction Firm Owner Charged With Workers’ Compensation Fraud
- One Adult Killed, Another Seriously Injured in New Hampshire Mobile Home Fire
- NYC Hires Pinnacle Actuaries, Seeks Private Partners for Housing Insurance Program
- Massachusetts Concrete Firm Sentenced and Fined for Worker’s Death
- King Risk Partners Acquires Massachusetts Agency
- Orion180 Launches FLEX Home Insurance in Colorado
- Indictments Delivered for Auto Theft Ring Targeting Colorado Airports
- Week-Long LA Warehouse Fire That Impacted Air Quality and Businesses Knocked Down
- ‘Ghost Broker’ Who Procured 1,120 Policies Through Fraud Arrested
- Digital Insurer Honeycomb Insurance Expands into Nevada
- Smoke From LA Warehouse Fire Affecting Residents, Businesses
- Higginbotham Tests the Carolina Waters With Turbeville Acquisition
- North Carolina Becomes First State to Pass Outright Ban on Litigation Financing
- Florida-Based Safepoint Withdraws IPO Just as it Was Expected to Launch
- Software Buyout King Orlando Bravo Attempts an AI-Era Reboot
- Trouble at Surfside Began Weeks Before Deadly Condo Collapse, Final Report Finds
- Need Wind Mitigation? New Florida Insurer Wants to Help With That
- Four Screwworm Cases Found on a Texas Farm in Biggest Batch Yet
- Heavy Texas Rain Pushes Corpus Christi Water Emergency Into 2027
- Millions of Honeybees Escape After Texas Semitrailer Crash
- Tesla Sued After Woman Killed by Car Crashing Into Her House
- Equal Parts Acquires Texas’ D3
- Deadly Tesla Crash Spurs Investigation by US Auto Safety Agency
- O’Reilly Auto Parts Sued For Disability Discrimination at Michigan Facility
- Super El Niño Risk Tally: Wildfires, A ‘Mini-Dust Bowl,’ Flooding
- Recent Floods Show Michigan Residents Are Vulnerable to Flood Insurance Gaps
- People Moves: MJ Companies Adds McColm as Assoc. Director of Benefits Compliance
- Westfield Specialty Acquires DOXA’s Arris Property Underwriters Program
- People Moves: Alliant Adds Jones as VP Within Employee Benefits Group
National News
- Update: NAIC Says Data Taken in Hack Has Been Published Online
- Chemical Maker Chemours to Pay $450M to Settle ‘Forever Chemicals’ Case
- NHTSA Proposes to Drop Brake Pedal Requirements for Self-Driving Vehicles
- Why the Trump Administration Is Defending Musk’s xAI Data Centers in Court
- Clyde & Co Survey Shows Rapid Escalation of AI, Geopolitical Risks
- US Supreme Court Scales Back Roundup Cancer Lawsuits
- Markets/Coverages: CFC Embeds Affirmative AI Cover in Product Portfolio
East News
- Mamdani Delivers Rent Freeze in Milestone for New York City Tenants
- Fire Extinguished at Monroe Energy’s Jet Fuel Refinery in Pennsylvania
- Construction Firm Owner Charged With Workers’ Compensation Fraud
- One Adult Killed, Another Seriously Injured in New Hampshire Mobile Home Fire
- NYC Hires Pinnacle Actuaries, Seeks Private Partners for Housing Insurance Program
- Massachusetts Concrete Firm Sentenced and Fined for Worker’s Death
- King Risk Partners Acquires Massachusetts Agency
Midwest News
- O’Reilly Auto Parts Sued For Disability Discrimination at Michigan Facility
- Super El Niño Risk Tally: Wildfires, A ‘Mini-Dust Bowl,’ Flooding
- Recent Floods Show Michigan Residents Are Vulnerable to Flood Insurance Gaps
- People Moves: MJ Companies Adds McColm as Assoc. Director of Benefits Compliance
- Westfield Specialty Acquires DOXA’s Arris Property Underwriters Program
- People Moves: Alliant Adds Jones as VP Within Employee Benefits Group
Grace Ocean and manager Synergy Marine said the public and private entities that have sued shouldn't recover economic losses.
Texas / South Central News
- Four Screwworm Cases Found on a Texas Farm in Biggest Batch Yet
- Heavy Texas Rain Pushes Corpus Christi Water Emergency Into 2027
- Millions of Honeybees Escape After Texas Semitrailer Crash
- Tesla Sued After Woman Killed by Car Crashing Into Her House
- Equal Parts Acquires Texas’ D3
- Deadly Tesla Crash Spurs Investigation by US Auto Safety Agency
Southeast News
- Higginbotham Tests the Carolina Waters With Turbeville Acquisition
- North Carolina Becomes First State to Pass Outright Ban on Litigation Financing
- Florida-Based Safepoint Withdraws IPO Just as it Was Expected to Launch
- Software Buyout King Orlando Bravo Attempts an AI-Era Reboot
- Trouble at Surfside Began Weeks Before Deadly Condo Collapse, Final Report Finds
- Need Wind Mitigation? New Florida Insurer Wants to Help With That
It is now unlawful for a person to engage in litigation investment in North Carolina.
West News
- Orion180 Launches FLEX Home Insurance in Colorado
- Indictments Delivered for Auto Theft Ring Targeting Colorado Airports
- Week-Long LA Warehouse Fire That Impacted Air Quality and Businesses Knocked Down
- ‘Ghost Broker’ Who Procured 1,120 Policies Through Fraud Arrested
- Digital Insurer Honeycomb Insurance Expands into Nevada
- Smoke From LA Warehouse Fire Affecting Residents, Businesses
International & Reinsurance News
- Traffic Flows Through Hormuz Despite Shock Container Ship Attack
- TotalEnergies Must Address Climate Risks Linked to its Products, French Court Rules
- France Seizes ‘Shadow Fleet’ Tanker, Stepping Up Pressure on Russia
- China’s 360 Says it Has Developed Tools to Match Anthropic’s Mythos
- People Moves: Berkley Promotes Enright as President of Berkley Specialty London, Succeeding Hastings; Ariel Re Promotes Shreeve as Chief Commercial Officer
- Update: Ship Struck in Hormuz as Oil Supertankers Turn Back Again
- Clyde & Co Survey Shows Rapid Escalation of AI, Geopolitical Risks
- London Faces Huge Financial Cost Because of Extreme Heat
- Thousands Feared Dead After Two Major Earthquakes Hit Venezuela
Insurance Journal Blogs and Columns
- The Insurance Review Clients Actually Need This Summer
- The Challenges of D&O Risk in Private Equity
- Beyond Auto and Home: Why Agencies Should Eye Small Commercial Insurance
- How FirstMark Insurance Group Evolved from Chasing Renewals to Anticipating Them
- How employee assistance programs drive better workers’ comp outcomes
- Mind the Gap: D&O Runoff in M&A Transactions
Quote of Note
"Insurance carriers are paying more attention to underwriting and selecting accounts they want to do business with and being very competitive on those."
More Quotes Brian F. Cooper, managing director, National Construction Practice, for Gallagher Construction Services in San Francisco.
Insurance Top Gainers/Losers
| Company | Symbol | Close | 1 Day Chg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Specialty Holdings, Inc. | RYAN | $35.95 | +1.90% |
| Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. | SKWD | $55.40 | +1.86% |
| Global Indemnity Group, LLC | GBLI | $25.03 | +1.45% |
| Goosehead Insurance, Inc. | GSHD | $43.97 | +1.31% |
| Enact Holdings, Inc. | ACT | $44.64 | +0.88% |
| Company | Symbol | Close | 1 Day Chg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsway Corporation | KWY | $9.98 | -5.76% |
| Neptune Insurance Holdings Inc. | NP | $27.44 | -5.35% |
| Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc. | HRTG | $24.33 | -4.74% |
| Reliance Global Group, Inc. | EZRA | $3.32 | -3.91% |
| Hagerty, Inc. | HGTY | $11.11 | -3.22% |