Who will pay as climate-driven disasters become more frequent and destructive?
Allstate’s Large Language Intelligent Ecosystem is the next step of its strategy.
- Proposed Hormuz Passage Deal Not Feasible for Shipping Industry, Sources Say
- AXA XL to Acquire Corporate Intelligence and Cybersecurity Consultancy, S-RM
- 2,900 Required Condo Inspections Were Never Completed, Florida Report Finds
- Allstate Q2 Net Income Jumps 56% on Underwriting
- Law Restricts Her From Reducing ‘Excessive’ $91M Injured Worker Award, Judge Finds
- Federated Acquires Illinois-Based HDVI
- Chipwich Maker Withdraws Lawsuit Against Insurance Agency
- Virginia Moves Toward Regulating Self-Driving Vehicles Amid Safety, Liability Concerns
- People Moves: Ames & Gough Names Partners Lynch and Maxwell as Senior VPs
- Abuse Claimants Allowed to Sue for Parish Assets in Vermont Catholic Bankruptcy Case
- NYC Law on Sharing Food Delivery Apps’ Data Is Unconstitutional, Appeals Court Rules
- NYC Vows Legal Action Against Online Sellers of Illegal E-Bikes and E-Scooters
- AI-Native Network American Growth Insurance Makes Heller-Kowitz its First Buy
- Arson Suspect Timed Spokane, Washington, Fire for High Wind Day
- California Sees Second Straight Year of Vehicle Theft Declines
- Republican Senators Propose Repealing California Emissions Rules
- California Hotel Paying $2.75M for Pandemic Return-to-Work Law Violations
- Pac-12, Mountain West Conferences Finalize ‘Poaching’ and Exit Fees Settlement
- Cal/OSHA Cites LA County Roofers $282,420 Following Fatal Fall
- Medical Marijuana Card Does Not Bar Firefighter’s Suspension, Florida Court Says
- 2,900 Required Condo Inspections Were Never Completed, Florida Report Finds
- HUB’s VIU Builds Insurance Agency Just for Credit Union Members in Carolinas
- Longtime North Carolina Agencies Breeden and Citizens Group Have Merged
- Judge Orders Rewrite to Florida Property-Tax Amendment Ballot Wording
- Fla. Workers’ Comp Physician Dispensing Ruling Could Produce New Legislative Fight
- Trucking Company Sued for Sex Discrimination at Driver Training Academies
- Texas Must Rethink Massive Transmission Lines, Lawmakers Say
- LDI Introduces One-Time Process for Military Auto Insurance Discount
- Inszone Acquires Oklahoma’s Chelf Insurance Group
- Domtar A.W. Resolves Clean Air Act Violations with $1.5M Civil Penalty
- Texas AG Investigates Major Food Manufacturers for Misleading “Heart-Healthy” Labeling
- Minnesota Insurance Hall of Fame Announce 2026 Inductees
- Federated Acquires Illinois-Based HDVI
- Illinois Agrees to $20M Settlement With Distributor of Popular Vape Brands
- Kansas Insurance Commissioner Schmidt Loses GOP Primary for Governor
- Kansas Launches Program for First Responders Recovering From Trauma
- Taco Bell Met With Michigan on Parasite Weeks Before Recall
National News
- Allstate Introduces Large Language Model, ALLIE
- AIG’s General Insurance Q2 Underwriting Income Up 10%
- AI Risks Require Tougher Cyber Defenses, Top US Officials Warn
- A Chinese Spyware Tool Operates in 13 Countries, Cybersecurity Firm Says
- People Moves: Aon Names Fletcher Head of M&A, Transaction Advisory, North America
- NOAA Maintains Forecast for Below-Normal Atlantic Hurricane Season
- Major Hedge Funds Targeted in Wave of Attempted Cyberattacks
East News
- Chipwich Maker Withdraws Lawsuit Against Insurance Agency
- Virginia Moves Toward Regulating Self-Driving Vehicles Amid Safety, Liability Concerns
- People Moves: Ames & Gough Names Partners Lynch and Maxwell as Senior VPs
- Abuse Claimants Allowed to Sue for Parish Assets in Vermont Catholic Bankruptcy Case
- NYC Law on Sharing Food Delivery Apps’ Data Is Unconstitutional, Appeals Court Rules
- NYC Vows Legal Action Against Online Sellers of Illegal E-Bikes and E-Scooters
- AI-Native Network American Growth Insurance Makes Heller-Kowitz its First Buy
Midwest News
- Minnesota Insurance Hall of Fame Announce 2026 Inductees
- Federated Acquires Illinois-Based HDVI
- Illinois Agrees to $20M Settlement With Distributor of Popular Vape Brands
- Kansas Insurance Commissioner Schmidt Loses GOP Primary for Governor
- Kansas Launches Program for First Responders Recovering From Trauma
- Taco Bell Met With Michigan on Parasite Weeks Before Recall
Insurers cannot invoke “overriding public policy” to refuse to defend insured hotel owners and managers.
Texas / South Central News
- Trucking Company Sued for Sex Discrimination at Driver Training Academies
- Texas Must Rethink Massive Transmission Lines, Lawmakers Say
- LDI Introduces One-Time Process for Military Auto Insurance Discount
- Inszone Acquires Oklahoma’s Chelf Insurance Group
- Domtar A.W. Resolves Clean Air Act Violations with $1.5M Civil Penalty
- Texas AG Investigates Major Food Manufacturers for Misleading “Heart-Healthy” Labeling
Southeast News
- Jury Finds No Malpractice by NY Law Firm in Patriot National Downfall
- Medical Marijuana Card Does Not Bar Firefighter’s Suspension, Florida Court Says
- 2,900 Required Condo Inspections Were Never Completed, Florida Report Finds
- HUB’s VIU Builds Insurance Agency Just for Credit Union Members in Carolinas
- Longtime North Carolina Agencies Breeden and Citizens Group Have Merged
- Judge Orders Rewrite to Florida Property-Tax Amendment Ballot Wording
Low water levels threaten to disrupt a crucial route for transporting a variety of goods.
West News
- Washington Arson Suspect Timed Fire for High Wind Day
- California Sees Second Straight Year of Vehicle Theft Declines
- Republican Senators Propose Repealing California Emissions Rules
- California Hotel Paying $2.75M for Pandemic Return-to-Work Law Violations
- Pac-12, Mountain West Conferences Finalize ‘Poaching’ and Exit Fees Settlement
- Cal/OSHA Cites LA County Roofers $282,420 Following Fatal Fall
International & Reinsurance News
- Proposed Hormuz Passage Deal Not Feasible for Shipping Industry, Sources Say
- Pressured by Tesla, European Regulators Keep ‘Full Self-Driving’ Safety Data Secret
- Munich Re Posts Better-Than-Expected Profit Amid Low Loss Claims
- AXA XL to Acquire Corporate Intelligence and Cybersecurity Consultancy, S-RM
- Zurich Insurance Earnings Boosted by Global Data Center Demand
- Swiss Re Profit Beats Estimates as Reinsurer Boosts Cost Cuts
- Climate Change Made Canada’s Forests Much More Likely to Burn: Report
Insurance Journal Blogs and Columns
- Lower Wildfire Premiums Shouldn’t Distract from Ongoing Risk
- 3 technology must-haves to build distribution velocity
- Why Brokerages Are Adding Workflow Layers Without Replacing Their AMS
- Digital visibility, early engagement are key for independent agencies to capture the next generation of policyholders
- OIP Insurtech Launches Document Intelligence AI, Reducing Compliance Review Time by Up to 80%
- State of the Market 2026: A Focus on Healthcare
Quote of Note
"We may intervene and take further actions where firms do not appear to be meeting our expectations and treating their customers fairly."
More Quotes Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), which has taken eight insurers to court over business interruption policy wordings.
Insurance Top Gainers/Losers
| Company | Symbol | Close | 1 Day Chg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc. | HRTG | $35.21 | +16.47% |
| Trupanion, Inc. | TRUP | $28.16 | +15.46% |
| Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. | SKWD | $65.63 | +4.11% |
| The Allstate Corporation | ALL | $275.11 | +3.98% |
| Horace Mann Educators Corporation | HMN | $54.12 | +3.88% |
| Company | Symbol | Close | 1 Day Chg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Root, Inc. | ROOT | $50.51 | -16.21% |
| American Coastal Insurance Corporation | ACIC | $10.28 | -6.12% |
| Presurance Holdings, Inc. | PRHI | $4.92 | -2.57% |
| Mercury General Corporation | MCY | $107.44 | -1.98% |
| Global Indemnity Group, LLC | GBLI | $27.97 | -1.93% |