Independent agents placed 62% of all P/C insurance written in the U.S. in 2025.
The flood insurance gap in the U.S. is big and it’s not getting better, said Moody's.
- North Carolina Becomes First State to Pass Outright Ban on Litigation Financing
- ‘Ghost Broker’ Who Procured 1,120 Policies Through Fraud Arrested
- Four Screwworm Cases Found on a Texas Farm in Biggest Batch Yet
- Florida-Based Safepoint Withdraws IPO Just as it Was Expected to Launch
- Clyde & Co Survey Shows Rapid Escalation of AI, Geopolitical Risks
- US Supreme Court Scales Back Roundup Cancer Lawsuits
- NYC Hires Pinnacle Actuaries, Seeks Private Partners for Housing Insurance Program
- Massachusetts Concrete Firm Sentenced and Fined for Worker’s Death
- King Risk Partners Acquires Massachusetts Agency
- Rhode Island Opens Window to Civil Courts for Child Victims of Sexual Abuse
- NYC Mayor Orders Steps to Protect Workers From Heat, Study of Workers’ Compensation
- Man Falls to Death During Rock Concert at Madison Square Garden
- Week-Long LA Warehouse Fire That Impacted Air Quality and Businesses Knocked Down
- ‘Ghost Broker’ Who Procured 1,120 Policies Through Fraud Arrested
- Digital Insurer Honeycomb Insurance Expands into Nevada
- Smoke From LA Warehouse Fire Affecting Residents, Businesses
- FEMA Frees $15.4M for Flood, Earthquake and Wildfire Projects in California
- Former Idaho Insurance Agent Pleads Guilty to Backdating Policy
- North Carolina Becomes First State to Pass Outright Ban on Litigation Financing
- Florida-Based Safepoint Withdraws IPO Just as it Was Expected to Launch
- Software Buyout King Orlando Bravo Attempts an AI-Era Reboot
- Trouble at Surfside Began Weeks Before Deadly Condo Collapse, Final Report Finds
- Need Wind Mitigation? New Florida Insurer Wants to Help With That
- Florida’s Unemployment Rate Is Surging Even as High-Profile Companies Move In
- Four Screwworm Cases Found on a Texas Farm in Biggest Batch Yet
- Heavy Texas Rain Pushes Corpus Christi Water Emergency Into 2027
- Millions of Honeybees Escape After Texas Semitrailer Crash
- Tesla Sued After Woman Killed by Car Crashing Into Her House
- Equal Parts Acquires Texas’ D3
- Deadly Tesla Crash Spurs Investigation by US Auto Safety Agency
- O’Reilly Auto Parts Sued For Disability Discrimination at Michigan Facility
- Super El Niño Risk Tally: Wildfires, A ‘Mini-Dust Bowl,’ Flooding
- Recent Floods Show Michigan Residents Are Vulnerable to Flood Insurance Gaps
- People Moves: MJ Companies Adds McColm as Assoc. Director of Benefits Compliance
- Westfield Specialty Acquires DOXA’s Arris Property Underwriters Program
- People Moves: Alliant Adds Jones as VP Within Employee Benefits Group
National News
- Clyde & Co Survey Shows Rapid Escalation of AI, Geopolitical Risks
- US Supreme Court Scales Back Roundup Cancer Lawsuits
- Google’s YouTube Settles Case Over Social Media Harm to Children
- Markets/Coverages: CFC Embeds Affirmative AI Cover in Product Portfolio
- SPAC Deals Seen as Key Path to Public Market in Data Center Boom
- People Moves: HDI Global Names New Leadership
East News
- NYC Hires Pinnacle Actuaries, Seeks Private Partners for Housing Insurance Program
- Massachusetts Concrete Firm Sentenced and Fined for Worker’s Death
- King Risk Partners Acquires Massachusetts Agency
- Rhode Island Opens Window to Civil Courts for Child Victims of Sexual Abuse
- NYC Mayor Orders Steps to Protect Workers From Heat, Study of Workers’ Compensation
- Man Falls to Death During Rock Concert at Madison Square Garden
Midwest News
- O’Reilly Auto Parts Sued For Disability Discrimination at Michigan Facility
- Super El Niño Risk Tally: Wildfires, A ‘Mini-Dust Bowl,’ Flooding
- Recent Floods Show Michigan Residents Are Vulnerable to Flood Insurance Gaps
- People Moves: MJ Companies Adds McColm as Assoc. Director of Benefits Compliance
- Westfield Specialty Acquires DOXA’s Arris Property Underwriters Program
- People Moves: Alliant Adds Jones as VP Within Employee Benefits Group
Grace Ocean and manager Synergy Marine said the public and private entities that have sued shouldn't recover economic losses.
Texas / South Central News
- Four Screwworm Cases Found on a Texas Farm in Biggest Batch Yet
- Heavy Texas Rain Pushes Corpus Christi Water Emergency Into 2027
- Millions of Honeybees Escape After Texas Semitrailer Crash
- Tesla Sued After Woman Killed by Car Crashing Into Her House
- Equal Parts Acquires Texas’ D3
- Deadly Tesla Crash Spurs Investigation by US Auto Safety Agency
Southeast News
- North Carolina Becomes First State to Pass Outright Ban on Litigation Financing
- Florida-Based Safepoint Withdraws IPO Just as it Was Expected to Launch
- Software Buyout King Orlando Bravo Attempts an AI-Era Reboot
- Trouble at Surfside Began Weeks Before Deadly Condo Collapse, Final Report Finds
- Need Wind Mitigation? New Florida Insurer Wants to Help With That
- Florida’s Unemployment Rate Is Surging Even as High-Profile Companies Move In
It is now unlawful for a person to engage in litigation investment in North Carolina.
West News
- Week-Long LA Warehouse Fire That Impacted Air Quality and Businesses Knocked Down
- ‘Ghost Broker’ Who Procured 1,120 Policies Through Fraud Arrested
- Digital Insurer Honeycomb Insurance Expands into Nevada
- Smoke From LA Warehouse Fire Affecting Residents, Businesses
- FEMA Frees $15.4M for Flood, Earthquake and Wildfire Projects in California
- Former Idaho Insurance Agent Pleads Guilty to Backdating Policy
International & Reinsurance News
- Ship Struck in Hormuz as Oil Supertankers Turn Back Again
- Clyde & Co Survey Shows Rapid Escalation of AI, Geopolitical Risks
- Update: London Faces Huge Financial Cost Because of Extreme Heat
- Guy Carpenter Combines UK Property and Casualty, London Europe Ops
- Hormuz Fees Branded ‘Unacceptable’ by Trump in Warning to Iran
- Thousands Feared Dead After Two Major Earthquakes Hit Venezuela
- Heat Wave Breaks French and UK Records as Temperatures Soar
Insurance Journal Blogs and Columns
- The Insurance Review Clients Actually Need This Summer
- The Challenges of D&O Risk in Private Equity
- Beyond Auto and Home: Why Agencies Should Eye Small Commercial Insurance
- How FirstMark Insurance Group Evolved from Chasing Renewals to Anticipating Them
- How employee assistance programs drive better workers’ comp outcomes
- Mind the Gap: D&O Runoff in M&A Transactions
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goosehead Insurance, Inc. | GSHD | $43.40 | +8.34% |
| TWFG, Inc. | TWFG | $22.08 | +4.89% |
| Slide Insurance Holdings, Inc. | SLDE | $18.31 | +4.75% |
| Erie Indemnity Company | ERIE | $229.53 | +3.80% |
| James River Group Holdings, Inc. | JRVR | $4.16 | +3.48% |
| Company | Symbol | Close | 1 Day Chg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neptune Insurance Holdings Inc. | NP | $28.99 | -2.46% |
| Presurance Holdings, Inc. | PRHI | $4.64 | -2.32% |
| Global Indemnity Group, LLC | GBLI | $24.67 | -1.98% |
| Lemonade, Inc. | LMND | $57.17 | -1.24% |
| Reliance Global Group, Inc. | EZRA | $3.46 | -1.00% |