Allocations to cat bonds and other insurance-linked securities rose 18% last year.
Enforcement cases brought by the U.S. SEC fell more than 20% in the latest fiscal year.
- Hedge Fund Money Is Reshaping a 180-Year-Old Insurance Model
- Data Centers Offer a Potential $10 Billion Windfall for Insurers
- Prosecutor Identifies Victim in Fatal Shooting at New Jersey Chick-Fil-A
- Florida Mobile Home Insurance Market Still Struggling With Premiums, Coverage
- Electric Bills in Coal Country West Virginia Now Top Mortgage Payments
- Bessent, Powell Warned Bank CEOs About Anthropic Model Risks, Sources Say
- Connecticut High Court: Injured Rental Car Occupants Covered for Uninsured Motorist
- Pennsylvania Approves 1.2% Workers’ Compensation Costs Reduction
- Connecticut Senate Confirms Hershman as Insurance Commissioner
- Meta Must Face Massachusetts Lawsuit Alleging Social Media Harms Children
- Prosecutor Identifies Victim in Fatal Shooting at New Jersey Chick-Fil-A
- Vineyard Wind Sues to Block GE Vernova From Abandoning Wind Farm
- USGS: Magnitude 5.7 Quake Strikes in Nevada, Aftershocks Likely
- Federal Aid Available for Washington Residents Impacted by Floods
- Report: California Has Largest Flood Coverage Gap in US
- California Utility Bills Are 20% Higher Due to Wildfires
- Five Charged With Murder in Deadly California Fireworks Warehouse Blast
- Bamboo Insurance Launches Condo Owner Offering for Californians
- Florida Mobile Home Insurance Market Still Struggling With Premiums, Coverage
- Middle East War Spotlights Florida’s Fuel Supply Vulnerability
- NC Suspect Charged With Arson After Dousing Woman and House With Gasoline
- Causey Says Recommended Lindberg Restitution ‘Not Enough’ for Harm Caused
- Miami’s Mandarin Demolished to Make Way for Luxury Towers
- Electric Bills in Coal Country West Virginia Now Top Mortgage Payments
- Tesla’s Gigafactory Water Use Surges in Austin as New Chip Plant Looms
- Trucordia Acquires Louisiana’s JJL&W Insurance Consulting
- Lululemon Slips as Texas Announces Probe of ‘Forever Chemicals’
- Oklahoma State Softball Team Bus Involved in Fatal Crash
- Inszone Acquires Oklahoma’s Schuessler
- DOJ to Settle Texas Predatory Lending Scheme Without Compensating Victims
- Farmers Face Local Opposition to Host Solar
- Missouri Waste Management Company to Settle Sex Discrimination Lawsuit
- An Omaha Sinkhole Went Viral but Hundreds of Others Fall Under the Radar
- Lodestar Launches as Independent TPA Brand Within Old Republic
- Missouri Fossil Company Owner Accused of Disability Fraud
- Iowa AG Sues Meta Over Alleged Deceptive Practices on Instagram
National News
- Data Centers Offer a Potential $10 Billion Windfall for Insurers
- Uber Faces Second Driver Sexual Assault Trial Following $8.5M Verdict
- Millions of Rockstar Games Business Records Stolen, Hacking Group Says
- Albertsons Reaches $774 Million Opioid Accord, Records Loss
- Bessent, Powell Warned Bank CEOs About Anthropic Model Risks, Sources Say
- Trump Suit Over Wall Street Journal Epstein Story Dismissed
East News
- Connecticut High Court: Injured Rental Car Occupants Covered for Uninsured Motorist
- Pennsylvania Approves 1.2% Workers’ Compensation Costs Reduction
- Connecticut Senate Confirms Hershman as Insurance Commissioner
- Meta Must Face Massachusetts Lawsuit Alleging Social Media Harms Children
- Prosecutor Identifies Victim in Fatal Shooting at New Jersey Chick-Fil-A
- Vineyard Wind Sues to Block GE Vernova From Abandoning Wind Farm
Midwest News
- Farmers Face Local Opposition to Host Solar
- Missouri Waste Management Company to Settle Sex Discrimination Lawsuit
- An Omaha Sinkhole Went Viral but Hundreds of Others Fall Under the Radar
- Lodestar Launches as Independent TPA Brand Within Old Republic
- Missouri Fossil Company Owner Accused of Disability Fraud
- Iowa AG Sues Meta Over Alleged Deceptive Practices on Instagram
Insurance broker Risk Strategies is suing two former employees and their new employer.
Texas / South Central News
- Tesla’s Gigafactory Water Use Surges in Austin as New Chip Plant Looms
- Trucordia Acquires Louisiana’s JJL&W Insurance Consulting
- Lululemon Slips as Texas Announces Probe of ‘Forever Chemicals’
- Oklahoma State Softball Team Bus Involved in Fatal Crash
- Inszone Acquires Oklahoma’s Schuessler
- DOJ to Settle Texas Predatory Lending Scheme Without Compensating Victims
Southeast News
- Florida Mobile Home Insurance Market Still Struggling With Premiums, Coverage
- Middle East War Spotlights Florida’s Fuel Supply Vulnerability
- NC Suspect Charged With Arson After Dousing Woman and House With Gasoline
- Causey Says Recommended Lindberg Restitution ‘Not Enough’ for Harm Caused
- Miami’s Mandarin Demolished to Make Way for Luxury Towers
- Electric Bills in Coal Country West Virginia Now Top Mortgage Payments
Demand for insurance coverage related to data centers is creating a “meaningful growth opportunity” for the industry.
West News
- USGS: Magnitude 5.7 Quake Strikes in Nevada, Aftershocks Likely
- Federal Aid Available for Washington Residents Impacted by Floods
- Report: California Has Largest Flood Coverage Gap in US
- California Utility Bills Are 20% Higher Due to Wildfires
- Five Charged With Murder in Deadly California Fireworks Warehouse Blast
- Bamboo Insurance Launches Condo Owner Offering for Californians
International & Reinsurance News
- Data Centers Offer a Potential $10 Billion Windfall for Insurers
- Canadian Insurers Push Owners to Fortify Homes, Urge Carney to Prioritize Climate Risks
- Tankers Pass Strait of Hormuz on First Day of US Blockade, Data Shows
- Here’s a List of Non-Iranian Oil Tankers Transiting Strait of Hormuz Since Start of War
- US, Iran May Resume Talks This Week Despite Port Blockade
- Austria Races to Secure Power Supplies as ‘Peak Water’ Looms
- People Moves: Aon Commercial Risk Taps Reed From Howden as CCO in UK; BHSI UK Names Kirby Country Manager and Nixon to Lead Exec & Professional Lines
Insurance Journal Blogs and Columns
- The Account Manager Bottleneck: Why More Tools Aren’t Fixing Brokerage Work
- Medicare Open Enrollment 2026: Market Risks and Distribution Channel Strategies for Insurance Agencies and Carriers
- The Alliance’s Control of Risk Now Available in Self-Paced Format
- From Inbox to Quote — Automating the P&C Submission Journey
- What Is a Comparative Rater?
- 5 Ways to Reduce Operating Costs and Get More Control Over Your Insurance Loss Ratio
Quote of Note
"Certainly, claims — with all of their moving parts in all of the lines of business — still present compliance challenges."
More Quotes Kathy Donovan, lead researcher for Wolters Kluwer, on P/C insurers' top market conducts mistakes.
Insurance Top Gainers/Losers
| Company | Symbol | Close | 1 Day Chg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lemonade, Inc. | LMND | $58.74 | +7.88% |
| Kingsway Financial Services Inc. | KFS | $11.87 | +4.49% |
| Kingstone Companies, Inc. | KINS | $15.74 | +4.38% |
| Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. | AJG | $222.50 | +4.19% |
| Hippo Holdings Inc. | HIPO | $26.65 | +3.90% |
| Company | Symbol | Close | 1 Day Chg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hagerty, Inc. | HGTY | $10.87 | -2.25% |
| Ategrity Specialty Insurance Company Holdings | ASIC | $20.57 | -0.05% |
| Donegal Group Inc. | DGIC.A | $17.30 | +0.00 |
| American Coastal Insurance Corporation | ACIC | $11.48 | +0.09% |
| NI Holdings, Inc. | NODK | $12.91 | +0.16% |