Fitch expects the U.S. property/casualty market to continue softening in 2026.
Insurance broker stocks were pummeled with the launch of a ChatGPT app by Insurify.
- Insurify Starts App With ChatGPT to Allow Consumers to Shop for Insurance
- Insurance Broker Stocks Sink as AI App Sparks Disruption Fears
- White House Says Trump to Rescind Climate Change Finding Key to Auto Emissions Rules
- Viewpoint: Why Unified Data, Not More Data, Will Decide Insurance’s Next Winners
- Rejection of Texas Law Blacklisting ‘Woke’ Firms Could Challenge Other Anti-ESG Laws
- AIG Underwriting Income Up 48% in Q4 on North America Commercial
- Injured Employee Loses Evidence Spoliation Bid Over Video Erased by Employer
- Maryland Traffic Fatalities Declined 18% in 2025
- Probe Begins Into Maine Pulp Facility Chemical Release That Killed Intern, Injured 9
- Workers’ Compensation Insurer Beacon Mutual Dealing With Ransomware Attack
- Majority of Striking New York Nurses Announce Tentative Deal With Hospitals
- Man Convicted in Commercial Learner’s Permit Scam Using Bluetooth
- People Moves: Hinterland Insurance Names Krozy CUO, Harding VP Commercial Package and Property
- Rising Fire Risk Prompts Utilities to Deliberately Cut Power
- Musk’s Underground Vegas Tunnels Scrutinized for Safety, Environmental Concerns
- Colorado Funeral Home Owner Who Abused Corpses Gets 40 Years in Prison
- Instagram, YouTube Addiction Trial Kicks Off in Los Angeles
- California Attorney General Files Suit Against Companies for Ghost Gun Coding
- Schwebach: Impact of Florida Reforms ‘Undeniable,’ Reinsurance Should Drop Again
- Six Charged in $1.7M Damage Claims Scheme With Florida Government
- SC Wind Mitigation Grant Program Now Open for New Applications
- Florida’s Commercial Clearinghouse Bill Stirring Up Concerns for Brokers, Regulators
- Mississippians Without Power for Two Weeks After Winter Storm
- Florida Bill Would Allow High School Class in Place of CSR Ed Requirements
- Rejection of Texas Law Blacklisting ‘Woke’ Firms Could Challenge Other Anti-ESG Laws
- Louisiana Restaurants to Pay $34K in Sexual Harassment Lawsuit
- Chevron Buys West Texas Ranch in ‘Zombie’ Oil Well Settlement
- Giant Snails and Tiny Insects Threaten Rice and Crawfish Farms
- Family of Still-Missing Texas Camper Sues to Shut Down Camp Mystic
- Louisiana Agency to Pay $1.2M Refund for Illegal Overcharging on Surety Premiums
- EPA Identifies Spilled Chemical Compound That Affected 260 Cars in Kansas
- Trump Threatens to Block Detroit-Canada Bridge in New Row
- Kansas Jury Awards $8M to Family of Teen Who Died at Juvenile Intake Center
- People Moves: Diessner Promoted to President of Kraus-Anderson Insurance; Alliant Adds Quitmeyer to Chicago Employee Benefits Group
- McGowan Allied Specialty Insurance Announces Sales Territory Realignment
- Starbucks Wins Dismissal of Missouri Lawsuit Over DEI Policies
National News
- Viewpoint: Why Unified Data, Not More Data, Will Decide Insurance’s Next Winners
- White House Says Trump to Rescind Climate Change Finding Key to Auto Emissions Rules
- A 10-Year Wait for Autonomous Vehicles to Impact Insurers, Says Fitch
- Insurance Broker Stocks Sink as AI App Sparks Disruption Fears
- AIG Underwriting Income Up 48% in Q4 on North America Commercial
- Insurify Starts App With ChatGPT to Allow Consumers to Shop for Insurance
- Rejection of Texas Law Blacklisting ‘Woke’ Firms Could Challenge Other Anti-ESG Laws
- Liberty Mutual to Partner With Net-Zero Focused PE Firm Ara
- Labor Board Gives Up Oversight of Musk’s SpaceX
- Risky Future Series: AI Tools for Aerial, Geospatial Intelligence ‘Demo Day’ on Feb. 11
East News
- Injured Employee Loses Evidence Spoliation Bid Over Video Erased by Employer
- Maryland Traffic Fatalities Declined 18% in 2025
- Probe Begins Into Maine Pulp Facility Chemical Release That Killed Intern, Injured 9
- Workers’ Compensation Insurer Beacon Mutual Dealing With Ransomware Attack
- Majority of Striking New York Nurses Announce Tentative Deal With Hospitals
- Man Convicted in Commercial Learner’s Permit Scam Using Bluetooth
Midwest News
- EPA Identifies Spilled Chemical Compound That Affected 260 Cars in Kansas
- Trump Threatens to Block Detroit-Canada Bridge in New Row
- Kansas Jury Awards $8M to Family of Teen Who Died at Juvenile Intake Center
- People Moves: Diessner Promoted to President of Kraus-Anderson Insurance; Alliant Adds Quitmeyer to Chicago Employee Benefits Group
- McGowan Allied Specialty Insurance Announces Sales Territory Realignment
- Starbucks Wins Dismissal of Missouri Lawsuit Over DEI Policies
A federal judge in Texas said the law, adopted by 14 other states, was unconstitutional.
Texas / South Central News
- Rejection of Texas Law Blacklisting ‘Woke’ Firms Could Challenge Other Anti-ESG Laws
- Louisiana Restaurants to Pay $34K in Sexual Harassment Lawsuit
- Chevron Buys West Texas Ranch in ‘Zombie’ Oil Well Settlement
- Giant Snails and Tiny Insects Threaten Rice and Crawfish Farms
- Family of Still-Missing Texas Camper Sues to Shut Down Camp Mystic
- Louisiana Agency to Pay $1.2M Refund for Illegal Overcharging on Surety Premiums
Southeast News
- Schwebach: Impact of Florida Reforms ‘Undeniable,’ Reinsurance Should Drop Again
- Six Charged in $1.7M Damage Claims Scheme With Florida Government
- SC Wind Mitigation Grant Program Now Open for New Applications
- Florida’s Commercial Clearinghouse Bill Stirring Up Concerns for Brokers, Regulators
- Mississippians Without Power for Two Weeks After Winter Storm
- Florida Bill Would Allow High School Class in Place of CSR Ed Requirements
States in the West are grappling with a warm, arid winter that is ramping up fire risk.
West News
- People Moves: Hinterland Insurance Names Krozy CUO, Harding VP Commercial Package and Property
- Rising Fire Risk Prompts Utilities to Deliberately Cut Power
- Musk’s Underground Vegas Tunnels Scrutinized for Safety, Environmental Concerns
- Colorado Funeral Home Owner Who Abused Corpses Gets 40 Years in Prison
- Instagram, YouTube Addiction Trial Kicks Off in Los Angeles
- California Attorney General Files Suit Against Companies for Ghost Gun Coding
International & Reinsurance News
- Viewpoint: Why Unified Data, Not More Data, Will Decide Insurance’s Next Winners
- Acorn Owners Said to Weigh Options for £1 Billion UK Cab Insurer
- Canadian Airlines Suspend Cuba Flights as Island Set to Run Out of Jet Fuel
- S. Korea Blames Coupang Data Breach on Management Failure, Not Sophisticated Attack
- Singapore Says Cyber Espionage Group Targeted Telco Infrastructure
- Greece and Malta Hesitate Over EU’s Russia Oil Services Ban
- AIG Completes Purchase of Minority Stakes in Re/Insurer Convex and PE Firm Onex
Insurance Journal Blogs and Columns
- 5 Lessons from INTRConnect 2026 on How to Maximize Your Impact in Property Insurance
- How Technology Helps MGAs Overcome Operational Friction
- The Essential Checklist for Starting Your Independent Agency
- 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
Sponsored Newswire
- Greenwood General Announces Record Momentum in 2025 Wrapped Report
- Chesapeake Employers Insurance Declares $60 Million Policyholder Dividend
Quote of Note
"It will change how you get to work, how you interact with policy holders, and how you adapt to changing conditions and requirements. It's highly likely that the insurance industry will change more in the next 15 years than it has in the previous 100."
More Quotes Mark Anquillare, executive vice present and chief operating officer of Verisk.
Insurance Top Gainers/Losers
| Company | Symbol | Close | 1 Day Chg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. | SKWD | $45.49 | +6.29% |
| Erie Indemnity Company | ERIE | $278.64 | +3.36% |
| Old Republic International Corporation | ORI | $42.31 | +3.04% |
| RLI Corp. | RLI | $62.05 | +2.90% |
| Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. | UVE | $31.40 | +2.75% |
| Company | Symbol | Close | 1 Day Chg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goosehead Insurance, Inc. | GSHD | $50.02 | -12.93% |
| TWFG, Inc. | TWFG | $22.28 | -6.97% |
| Global Indemnity Group, LLC | GBLI | $28.29 | -3.35% |
| Cincinnati Financial Corporation | CINF | $163.09 | -3.33% |
| Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. | AJG | $212.58 | -2.39% |