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Kingstone Expanding into California on an E&S Basis
Apr 16 2026 // Kingstone Companies Inc. is expanding into the California homeowners insurance market on an excess and surplus lines basis, the company announced. Kingstone announced the move and a partnership with ZestyAI to deploy...
US E&S Growth Slows Again; Declining Berkshire Volume Tops Leaders
Apr 10 2026 // A recent analysis by S&P Global Market Intelligence reveals that the pace of growth in the U.S. excess and surplus lines market slowed to 7.8% in 2025, marking the first single-digit growth rate recorded since...
Old Republic Opens New Company for Specialty Property
Apr 6 2026 // Old Republic International Corporation said it is forming a new operating company, Old Republic Property, Inc., to underwrite specialized property insurance products through a national retail broker distribution...
Viewpoint: California’s Surplus Lines HO Market Driven by Access, Not Wildfire Risk
Apr 1 2026 // It’s been more than two years since I wrote an analysis based on Surplus Line Association of California insight and data for an Insurance Journal article that the state’s homeowners insurance market was...
People Moves: Everest Appoints Busti From AXIS as Head of North America Treaty Re; AXA XL Taps Lockton’s Reynolds as Head of Marine, UK & Lloyd’s, Global CUO for Hull
Mar 26 2026 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Everest Group and AXA XL. A summary of these new hires follows here. Everest Appoints Busti From AXIS as Head of North America Treaty Reinsurance Everest...
Chaucer, Ceto Launch Lloyd’s Marine MGA, Underwriting With Real-Time Vessel Data
Mar 25 2026 // Chaucer Group, the London-based specialty re/insurance group, and Ceto AI, the maritime technology specialist, announced the launch of a new marine managing general agent (MGA), operating as a Lloyd’s...
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