Fitch expects the U.S. property/casualty market to continue softening in 2026.
Zurich Insurance Group made a new £8 billion ($11 billion) bid to buy Beazley.
- Insurance Broker Stocks Sink as AI App Sparks Disruption Fears
- Zurich Insurance’s Beazley Bid Sets the Stage for More Insurance Deals
- Insurify Starts App With ChatGPT to Allow Consumers to Shop for Insurance
- Social Networks Face Big Tobacco Moment Over Addiction Claims
- Workers’ Compensation Insurer Beacon Mutual Dealing With Ransomware Attack
- Danone Infant Formula Recalls Expand in UK, Ireland
- 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
- Trump Demands $1 Billion From Harvard as Prolonged Standoff Appears to Deepen
- Concrete Firm Pleads Guilty to OSHA Violation That Led to Worker’s Death
- Freight Train Derails in Connecticut, Sending Cars Carrying Liquid Propane Into River
- 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 Got 40 Years
- Instagram, YouTube Addiction Trial Kicks Off in Los Angeles
- California Attorney General Files Suit Against Companies for Ghost Gun Coding
- California Produce Company Fined $6M for Farmworker Wage Violations
- Schwebach: Impact of Florida Reforms ‘Undeniable,’ Reinsurance Should Drop Again
- 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
- Inside the Toxic Legacy of Georgia-Based Mulitbillion-Dollar Carpet Empire
- Ken Griffin, Steve Ross Team Up to Lure More CEOs to Florida
- 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
- Pipeline Explodes at Delfin LNG Planned Project in Louisiana
- People Moves: XPT Specialty Hires Goedeke as Underwriter/Broker
- 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
- Trial of Ex-FirstEnergy Execs Charged in $60M Ohio Bribery Scheme Begins
- Forever Chemicals Quietly Contaminate Drinking Water Wells
National News
- Insurance Broker Stocks Sink as AI App Sparks Disruption Fears
- Insurify Starts App With ChatGPT to Allow Consumers to Shop for Insurance
- Methven to Succeed Millaire as CyberCube CEO
- People Moves: Verisk Names Kauderer President of Claims Solutions; Lang Joins CRC to Head Carrier Management
- Labor Board Gives Up Oversight of Musk’s SpaceX
- Risky Future Series: AI Tools for Aerial, Geospatial Intelligence ‘Demo Day’ on Feb. 11
- Nine-Month 2025 Results Show P/C Underwriting Gain Skyrocketed
- EEOC Files to Get NAPA Auto to Comply in Hiring Investigation
- CNA Q4 Underwriting Results Drop 6.2%
- Social Networks Face Big Tobacco Moment Over Addiction Claims
East News
- 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
- Trump Demands $1 Billion From Harvard as Prolonged Standoff Appears to Deepen
- Concrete Firm Pleads Guilty to OSHA Violation That Led to Worker’s Death
- Freight Train Derails in Connecticut, Sending Cars Carrying Liquid Propane Into River
Midwest News
- 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
- Trial of Ex-FirstEnergy Execs Charged in $60M Ohio Bribery Scheme Begins
- Forever Chemicals Quietly Contaminate Drinking Water Wells
A transcript of a 20-year-old’s 911 call was included in the latest lawsuit against Tesla.
Texas / South Central News
- 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
- Pipeline Explodes at Delfin LNG Planned Project in Louisiana
- People Moves: XPT Specialty Hires Goedeke as Underwriter/Broker
Southeast News
- Schwebach: Impact of Florida Reforms ‘Undeniable,’ Reinsurance Should Drop Again
- 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
- Inside the Toxic Legacy of Georgia-Based Mulitbillion-Dollar Carpet Empire
- Ken Griffin, Steve Ross Team Up to Lure More CEOs to Florida
In the next five years, between 2,000 to 3,000 data centers could be constructed worldwide.
West News
- 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 Got 40 Years
- Instagram, YouTube Addiction Trial Kicks Off in Los Angeles
- California Attorney General Files Suit Against Companies for Ghost Gun Coding
- California Produce Company Fined $6M for Farmworker Wage Violations
International & Reinsurance News
- S. Korea Blames Coupang Data Breach on Management Failure, Not Sophisticated Attack
- Singapore Says Cyber Espionage Group Targeted Telco Infrastructure
- China’s Nio Recalls Record 246,229 Cars Over Software Problem
- Markets/Coverages: MGA Helix Launches London Property Offering With PartnerRe
- EU to Soften Emissions Curbs on Companies in Flagship Market
- Danone Infant Formula Recalls Expand in UK, Ireland
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
"The legal battle over who will ultimately share in paying for losses associated with the pandemic is far from over."
More Quotes A.M. Best in Commercial Lines Outlook 2021
Insurance Top Gainers/Losers
| Company | Symbol | Close | 1 Day Chg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global Indemnity Group, LLC | GBLI | $29.27 | +2.34% |
| ProAssurance Corporation | PRA | $24.28 | -0.29% |
| Loews Corporation | L | $110.90 | -0.33% |
| The Progressive Corporation | PGR | $201.53 | -0.38% |
| Palomar Holdings, Inc. | PLMR | $126.54 | -0.85% |
| Company | Symbol | Close | 1 Day Chg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goosehead Insurance, Inc. | GSHD | $57.45 | -13.18% |
| Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. | AJG | $217.79 | -9.85% |
| Ryan Specialty Holdings, Inc. | RYAN | $43.78 | -7.87% |
| TWFG, Inc. | TWFG | $23.95 | -7.56% |
| Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. | MRSH | $171.14 | -7.51% |