A state high court ruled companies of AIG and Chubb cannot use the “bump-up” exclusion.
Zurich Insurance Group made a new £8 billion ($11 billion) bid to buy Beazley.
- The $3 Trillion AI Data Center Build-Out Becomes All-Consuming for Debt Markets
- Beazley Agrees to Zurich’s Sweetened £8 Billion Takeover Bid
- Chubb Posts Record Q4 and Full Year P/C Underwriting Income, Combined Ratio
- Former Ole Miss Standout Player Convicted in $194M Medicare, CHAMPVA Fraud
- Married Insurance Brokers Indicted for Allegedly Running $750K Fraud Scheme
- New Association Wants Florida to Become a Major Domicile for Captives
- Policy Expert Ochs Is NJ Gov. Sherrill’s Choice as Banking and Insurance Commissioner
- New Hampshire Insurance Department Says It Delivered ‘Real Value’ in 2025
- Massachusetts Approves Liberty Mutual Reorganization Involving 3 Domestic Mutuals
- MAPFRE Denied Injunction Against AAA Auto Insurance Sales in Massachusetts
- Married Insurance Brokers Indicted for Allegedly Running $750K Fraud Scheme
- Court Blocks Trump Halt on Last of 5 Suspended Offshore Wind Projects
- Governor ‘Not Convinced’ California Wants to Take Over PG&E
- Appeals Court Overturns Former UCLA Gynecologist’s Sex Abuse Conviction
- Arizona Experienced 25% Decrease in Vehicle Thefts in 2025, New Report Shows
- California Light Bulb Maker Paying $100K for Firing Pregnant Worker
- Cluster of Quakes Felt Around San Francisco Bay, Including a M4.2
- Bill Introduced to ‘Transform’ the California FAIR Plan
- New Association Wants Florida to Become a Major Domicile for Captives
- Recreational Weed and Other Citizen Initiatives Fail to Qualify for Ballot in Florida
- Former Ole Miss Standout Player Convicted in $194M Medicare, CHAMPVA Fraud
- Coverage A for Florida Surplus HO-3 Shows Mixed Bag in Premiums, Policy Count
- Florida Appeals Court Blocks Punitive Damages Claim in Car-Sharing Crash Case
- Carolinas Emerge as New Population Boom States With Affordability and Lifestyle
- Texas Grid Shows How Batteries Can Help Avoid Winter Blackouts
- Texas Cattle Ranchers Fear the Return of a Flesh-Eating Pest
- Texas Data Centers to Rely on Gas Power Plants
- Oklahoma McDonald’s Franchisee Settles Sexual Harassment Lawsuit
- Novacore Acquires Texas’ CP Insurance Associates
- Cannabis Is Here to Stay, Texas Lawmakers Say
- Ohio Couple Sentenced for Arson in $2M Insurance Fraud Scheme
- Hotel Management Company sued for Discrimination at Illinois Property
- Allianz Commerical Relocates Chicago Office
- Specialty Program Group Launches SPG Transportation
- FMIG Acquires Illinois’ Downs Insurance Agency
- Rokstone Launches Commercial Agriculture and Farm Property Program
National News
- Beazley Agrees to Zurich’s Sweetened £8 Billion Takeover Bid
- APCIA Testifies in Support of the Fix Our Forests Act
- The Hanover Reports 18% Growth in Q4 Net Income
- Chubb Posts Record Q4 and Full Year P/C Underwriting Income, Combined Ratio
- People Moves: Hub International Names Baldrica Chief Sales Officer, US Employee Benefits; Bernards Hired as Alternative Risk Practice Leader
- Elon Musk Loses Bid to Dismiss SEC Lawsuit Over Twitter Stake
- Markets/Coverages: Great American Enters Travel Insurance Market With Faye
- Winter Storm Fern to Cause Up to $6.7B in Insured Losses
East News
- Policy Expert Ochs Is NJ Gov. Sherrill’s Choice as Banking and Insurance Commissioner
- New Hampshire Insurance Department Says It Delivered ‘Real Value’ in 2025
- Massachusetts Approves Liberty Mutual Reorganization Involving 3 Domestic Mutuals
- MAPFRE Denied Injunction Against AAA Auto Insurance Sales in Massachusetts
- Married Insurance Brokers Indicted for Allegedly Running $750K Fraud Scheme
- Court Blocks Trump Halt on Last of 5 Suspended Offshore Wind Projects
Midwest News
- Ohio Couple Sentenced for Arson in $2M Insurance Fraud Scheme
- Hotel Management Company Sued for Discrimination at Illinois Property
- Allianz Commerical Relocates Chicago Office
- Specialty Program Group Launches SPG Transportation
- FMIG Acquires Illinois’ Downs Insurance Agency
- Rokstone Launches Commercial Agriculture and Farm Property Program
Could another lapse in federal flood insurance increase awareness of private insurance options?
Texas / South Central News
- Texas Grid Shows How Batteries Can Help Avoid Winter Blackouts
- Texas Cattle Ranchers Fear the Return of a Flesh-Eating Pest
- Texas Data Centers to Rely on Gas Power Plants
- Oklahoma McDonald’s Franchisee Settles Sexual Harassment Lawsuit
- Novacore Acquires Texas’ CP Insurance Associates
- Cannabis Is Here to Stay, Texas Lawmakers Say
Southeast News
- New Association Wants Florida to Become a Major Domicile for Captives
- Recreational Weed and Other Citizen Initiatives Fail to Qualify for Ballot in Florida
- Former Ole Miss Standout Player Convicted in $194M Medicare, CHAMPVA Fraud
- Coverage A for Florida Surplus HO-3 Shows Mixed Bag in Premiums, Policy Count
- Florida Appeals Court Blocks Punitive Damages Claim in Car-Sharing Crash Case
- Carolinas Emerge as New Population Boom States With Affordability and Lifestyle
In the next five years, between 2,000 to 3,000 data centers could be constructed worldwide.
West News
- Governor ‘Not Convinced’ California Wants to Take Over PG&E
- Appeals Court Overturns Former UCLA Gynecologist’s Sex Abuse Conviction
- Arizona Experienced 25% Decrease in Vehicle Thefts in 2025, New Report Shows
- California Light Bulb Maker Paying $100K for Firing Pregnant Worker
- Cluster of Quakes Felt Around San Francisco Bay, Including a M4.2
- Bill Introduced to ‘Transform’ the California FAIR Plan
International & Reinsurance News
- Beazley Agrees to Zurich’s Sweetened £8 Billion Takeover Bid
- Q4 Global Commercial Insurance Rates Drop 4%, in 6th Quarterly Decline: Marsh
- Congo Fighting Drove Spike in Insurance Costs, Squeezing Miners, Insurer Says
- China to Ban ‘Hidden’ Car Door Handles to Address Safety Fears
- Move to Ban Social Media for Kids Gains Traction Across Europe
- Business Moves: Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires Germany’s Reck & Co.; Howden Buys Polygon Insurance Brokers Ltd.; Clear Purchases Gauntlet and Shire Insurance Services
Insurance Journal Blogs and Columns
- Accounting and Commission Automation for Multi-Carrier MGAs in Texas
- AI Assist for Underwriting and Quoting
- Why Telematics Is No Longer Optional for Risk Control
- Dyad Announces Strategic Partnership with IPFS and AndDone to Embed Premium Finance and Digital Payments in ALIS DX
- Key Perks of Insurance Data Analytics for Operational Efficiency
- Your clients are sharing everything. What could possibly go wrong?
Sponsored Newswire
- Chesapeake Employers Insurance Declares $60 Million Policyholder Dividend
- Risk & Insurance Education Alliance Launches Self-Paced CRM Control of Risk Course
Quote of Note
If your insurance company is going to increase your premium, you have a right to know why. … This is pretty basic information you should expect from your insurance company, but we hear from hundreds of consumers every year who cannot get a clear, understandable answer on why they're being charged more.
More Quotes Mike Kreidler, Washington Insurance Commissioner
Insurance Top Gainers/Losers
| Company | Symbol | Close | 1 Day Chg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lemonade, Inc. | LMND | $82.69 | +2.63% |
| Selective Insurance Group, Inc. | SIGI | $86.82 | +2.58% |
| Old Republic International Corporation | ORI | $40.21 | +2.50% |
| W. R. Berkley Corporation | WRB | $69.19 | +2.10% |
| Global Indemnity Group, LLC | GBLI | $29.21 | +2.01% |
| Company | Symbol | Close | 1 Day Chg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ategrity Specialty Insurance Company Holdings | ASIC | $17.50 | -3.74% |
| American Integrity Insurance Group, Inc. | AII | $18.36 | -3.37% |
| Root, Inc. | ROOT | $61.86 | -3.10% |
| Hagerty, Inc. | HGTY | $12.38 | -2.37% |
| Kingstone Companies, Inc. | KINS | $15.17 | -2.32% |