Alliant Latest to Sue Howden US Over Alleged ‘Smash-and-Grab’ Poaching January 12, 2026 By Chad Hemenway Alliant Insurance Services is the latest to join a group of brokers suing new competitor Howden US over what it...
Law Firm Faces Sanctions for Failing to Vet Ugandan Claims in $6B 3M Case January 9, 2026 By William Rabb An Alabama law firm will likely have to pay more than $800,000—plus another $100,000 in sanctions—for failing to verify hearing...
Insurance Journal Opens Nominations for Annual Agents of the Year Awards January 9, 2026 Insurance Journal is now accepting nominations for its annual Agents of the Year awards, which recognize top-performing property/casualty insurance agents...
Procter & Gamble Tweaks Toothpaste Packaging for Texas AG’s Fluoride Concerns January 9, 2026 By Jonathan Stempel Procter & Gamble has begun rolling out new packaging and marketing for Crest children’s toothpaste under an agreement with Texas...
Nearly Half of 100 Largest P/C Insurers Destroy Value: ACORD January 8, 2026 By Susanne Sclafane “Sustainable value creators” among the 100 largest property/casualty insurance carriers generated more than twice as much of their value through...
Progressive Approved for Personal Auto Rate Decreases in Louisiana January 8, 2026 Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple has approved Progressive Security Insurance Company’s request for a 6.6% average rate decrease on its...
MAPFRE Accuses AAA of Violating Long-Time Exclusive Marketing Agreement January 7, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson The biggest auto insurer in Massachusetts is at odds with the AAA Northeast division it says is violating an exclusive...
Houston Homeowners Win Hurricane Harvey Appeal Against Feds January 6, 2026 By Colleen DeGuzman, The Texas Tribune A federal appeals court has ruled that the government is liable for damage to homes that flooded upstream of the...
Morningstar: A Year Later, LA Wildfires Were ‘Significant Stress Event’ for Insurance January 6, 2026 In a report one year on from the Los Angeles area wildfires in 2025, which started on Jan. 7, Morningstar...
Trump’s Venezuela Gambit Tests Investor Appetite for Geopolitical Risk January 5, 2026 By Ankur Banerjee and Rae Wee Markets may have shrugged off the audacious U.S. capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, but some investors warn that geopolitical...