Aon said the deal bolsters its goal to target the U.S. middle market segment.
A rewrite of the federal definition of hemp was passed in late 2025, and they are sweeping.
- Washington Commanders Player Scores Workers’ Compensation Win
- UnitedHealth Sells Interest in Florida WellMed Clinics to TPG
- GEICO Avoids Class Action Over Totaled Vehicle Payouts in New Jersey
- Willis Towers Watson Accuses Lockton of ‘Smash and Grab’ of Construction Team
- NC Roofers Caught in Farm Bureau’s Sting Sentenced to Probation, Restitution
- Viewpoint: How Federal Ban on Intoxicating Hemp Products Will Reshape Risk, Coverage
- Washington Commanders Player Scores Workers’ Compensation Win
- NYC Officials Feared Liability Over Toxic Air After 9/11 Attacks
- Luminis Cybersecurity Incident Highlights ‘Concerning’ Rise in Attacks on Healthcare
- Boston Scientific Says Unlikely to Meet 2026 Forecast After Cyberattack Disruption
- GEICO Avoids Class Action Over Totaled Vehicle Payouts in New Jersey
- Insurer FM Adds to Partnerships of Boston Teams in Tech-Facing Tomorrow Golf League
- Intense Los Angeles Heat to Send State’s Power Demand Soaring
- Insured Loss Estimates Top $600M From Washington Fires, Testing New Commissioner
- Hurricane Lowell Brings Heavy Rains as It Passes West of Hawaii
- Arizona Group Home Provider in Scandal Escapes Penalties for Boy’s Death
- People Moves: Vivace Names Fenig CEO; Murray Joins Alliant’s Southern California Benefits Team; DUAL North America Adds Fowler as SVP
- Viewpoint: How Federal Ban on Intoxicating Hemp Products Will Reshape Risk, Coverage
- Specialty Insurer Orion180 Seeks to Raise $340 Million in IPO
- Florida Business Attorney, Family Killed in Plane Crash in Bahamas
- UnitedHealth Sells Interest in Florida WellMed Clinics to TPG
- NC Roofers Caught in Farm Bureau’s Sting Sentenced to Probation, Restitution
- Five Dead After Amazon Plane Overran Runway at Miami Airport
- People Moves: Obusek Hired by Examination Resources as a Senior Manager
- Bamboo Insurance Launches Texas Homeowner Program
- People Moves: INSURICA Names Johnson as VP of Sales, P&C; Brown & Riding Adds Armstrong to National Practice
- Two Weeks Later, Ross Fire Still Burning in North Texas
- People Moves: Alliant Promotes Newman to Managing Director, Energy Operations
- Viewpoint: How Federal Ban on Intoxicating Hemp Products Will Reshape Risk, Coverage
- East Texas Grapples With Flooding From Tropical Storm Edouard
- TrueNorth Launches Property Program for Aging Community Associations, Apartments
- People Moves: Church Mutual Names Parisi as VP – Head of Finance and FP&A
- Chicago River Bridge Gets Stuck After Lifting for Boat to Pass
- Indiana Residential Services Provider to Pay $65K Over Discrimination Suit
- People Moves: Pharmacists Mutual Names Shaw as VP and Head of Claims
- Lockton Named in NBA Investigation Into Clippers Salary Cap Circumvention
National News
- Farmers Embrace AI More Than Any Other Tech, McKinsey Says
- Boards Prepare for Digital Infrastructure Shocks, Survey Says
- Trump Administration Stalled a Survey of PFAS in Wastewater, Former EPA Officials Say
- Amazon Accused in Lawsuit of Systematic Discrimination Against Pregnant Employees
- SEC Seeks Court Order for ISS Client Data Sought in ESG Probe
- Are We Training Claims Adjusters or Claims Processors?
East News
- Washington Commanders Player Scores Workers’ Compensation Win
- NYC Officials Feared Liability Over Toxic Air After 9/11 Attacks
- Luminis Cybersecurity Incident Highlights ‘Concerning’ Rise in Attacks on Healthcare
- Boston Scientific Says Unlikely to Meet 2026 Forecast After Cyberattack Disruption
- GEICO Avoids Class Action Over Totaled Vehicle Payouts in New Jersey
- Insurer FM Adds to Partnerships of Boston Teams in Tech-Facing Tomorrow Golf League
Midwest News
- Illinois Sues Repair Company for Deceptive Business Practices
- Higginbotham Acquires Kansas’ Two West Capital Advisors
- TrueNorth Launches Property Program for Aging Community Associations, Apartments
- People Moves: Church Mutual Names Parisi as VP – Head of Finance and FP&A
- Chicago River Bridge Gets Stuck After Lifting for Boat to Pass
- Indiana Residential Services Provider to Pay $65K Over Discrimination Suit
The suit sought to challenge how GEICO adjusts the actual cash value of a vehicle.
Texas / South Central News
- Bamboo Insurance Launches Texas Homeowner Program
- People Moves: INSURICA Names Johnson as VP of Sales, P&C; Brown & Riding Adds Armstrong to National Practice
- Two Weeks Later, Ross Fire Still Burning in North Texas
- People Moves: Alliant Promotes Newman to Managing Director, Energy Operations
- Viewpoint: How Federal Ban on Intoxicating Hemp Products Will Reshape Risk, Coverage
- East Texas Grapples With Flooding From Tropical Storm Edouard
Southeast News
- Specialty Insurer Orion180 Seeks to Raise $340 Million in IPO
- Florida Business Attorney, Family Killed in Plane Crash in Bahamas
- UnitedHealth Sells Interest in Florida WellMed Clinics to TPG
- NC Roofers Caught in Farm Bureau’s Sting Sentenced to Probation, Restitution
- Five Dead After Amazon Plane Overran Runway at Miami Airport
- People Moves: Obusek Hired by Examination Resources as a Senior Manager
EQT is acquiring a majority stake in broker McGill and Partners from Warburg Pincus.
West News
- Intense Los Angeles Heat to Send State’s Power Demand Soaring
- Insured Loss Estimates Top $600M From Washington Fires, Testing New Commissioner
- Hurricane Lowell Brings Heavy Rains as It Passes West of Hawaii
- Arizona Group Home Provider in Scandal Escapes Penalties for Boy’s Death
- People Moves: Vivace Names Fenig CEO; Murray Joins Alliant’s Southern California Benefits Team; DUAL North America Adds Fowler as SVP
- Viewpoint: How Federal Ban on Intoxicating Hemp Products Will Reshape Risk, Coverage
International & Reinsurance News
- US Hits Several Iran Oil Tankers in Response to Warship Attack
- UK Flight Chaos Spills Into Second Day After Tech Outage
- Boards Prepare for Digital Infrastructure Shocks, Survey Says
- Shipping Nations Warn Global Trade Is Fracturing — And Everyone Pays
- German Police Detain Suspect After Sabotage Attacks on Power Grid
- People Moves: Conduit Hires Former Aspen Exec Dunleavy as CEO; Eckert Steps Down
- People Moves: Eckert Lands With Willis Re as CEO
Insurance Journal Blogs and Columns
- Three ways AI is reshaping independent insurance agencies
- Jencap Selects OIP Insurtech to Accelerate AI-Enabled Underwriting Operations
- Breaking the Mold: The Role of MGA Innovation in Today’s Specialty Market
- From Uncertainty to Underwriting: How Specialty Markets Arise
- What 25 Acquisitions Taught Me About Operational Consistency
- What captive agents underestimate about running their own agencies
Sponsored Newswire
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Presurance Holdings, Inc. | PRHI | $8.69 | +7.95% |
| Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc. | HRTG | $34.44 | +1.44% |
| W. R. Berkley Corporation | WRB | $69.77 | +0.91% |
| American Integrity Insurance Group, Inc. | AII | $26.20 | +0.77% |
| Safety Insurance Group, Inc. | SAFT | $103.37 | +0.21% |
| Company | Symbol | Close | 1 Day Chg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global Indemnity Group, LLC | GBLI | $28.52 | -6.06% |
| Trupanion, Inc. | TRUP | $26.12 | -6.04% |
| Lemonade, Inc. | LMND | $50.55 | -5.35% |
| Kingsway Corporation | KWY | $9.83 | -4.75% |
| Brown & Brown, Inc. | BRO | $68.18 | -4.54% |