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Federal Court Considering State Farm Motion on RICO Allegations Tied to Claims Practices
Date: February 26, 2026
Axa CEO: Retail, Technology Among Key Growth Drivers Going Forward
Date: February 26, 2026
Farmers Insurance Sees RICO Lawsuit Dismissed Over Delayed Filings, Due Diligence Issues
Date: February 26, 2026
HCI Quarterly Net Income Up 26-Fold at Close of Hurricane-Free Year
Date: February 26, 2026
Resilience CUO: 2026 Cyberthreat Landscape Poses New Challenges for Insurers
Date: February 26, 2026
AM Best: Puerto Vallarta Violence May Affect Economy, Insurance Market in Mexico
Date: February 26, 2026
AM Best Revises Outlooks to Positive for Starr International Company, Inc.’s Insurance Subsidiaries
Date: February 26, 2026
AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Somers Re Ltd. and Its Subsidiaries
Date: February 26, 2026
Best’s Insurance Law Podcast Examines Rig Collapse Anatomy and Resulting Legal Issues
Date: February 26, 2026
WTW Appoints Country Leader for Singapore
Date: February 26, 2026
Perils Estimates $558.2 Million in Insured Losses From Australian January Bushfires
Date: February 26, 2026
Gallagher Re Appoints Managing Director, Head of Asia-Pacific
Date: February 26, 2026
Howden Appoints Group Chief Legal Officer
Date: February 26, 2026
Allianz CEO Sees High Potential in European Growth, Cross-Selling
Date: February 26, 2026
Most Popular Best's Review Articles Include ‘Learning Curve: Our Readers Identify Gaps in Insurance Education’ and More
Date: February 26, 2026
Best’s Commentary: Losses From US Winter Storms to Carve Into First-Quarter 2026 Earnings
Date: February 26, 2026
Maryland Bill Would Create Mutual, Stock Insurer Conversion Rules
Date: February 25, 2026
Fourth-Quarter Net Income Multiplies 10-Fold at Florida Homeowners Insurer Universal
Date: February 25, 2026
Ageas Boosts Second-Half Profit With Esure, Nonlife Gains
Date: February 25, 2026
Court Blocks Howden From Soliciting Marsh Employees, Clients
Date: February 25, 2026
Slide CEO: Citizens Florida Takeout Opportunities Shrink, Dependent on Reinsurance Rates in 2026
Date: February 25, 2026
TWIA Sets 2026 Probable Max Loss Level, Seeking $2.28 Billion in Reinsurance
Date: February 25, 2026
IGI Chief Executive: Competition Weighs on Reinsurance, Short-Tail Markets
Date: February 25, 2026
HDI Global Appoints Head of Energy and Power
Date: February 25, 2026
Weekly Calendar: AM Best's Insurance Market Briefings in Munich and Cologne March 3-4
Date: February 25, 2026
Hiscox Posts Lower 2025 Profit as Competition Hits Rates in Some Lines
Date: February 25, 2026
Chubb Hires Successor to Retiring Division President of ESIS
Date: February 24, 2026
Skyward Specialty CEO Says Apollo Partners on New Uber Autonomous Vehicle, Embedded Product
Date: February 24, 2026
Axa XL Hires Former AIG Exec as Head of Construction Property in Americas Region
Date: February 24, 2026
Markel Group Names Two EVPs, Chief Administrative Officer
Date: February 24, 2026
Erie Indemnity's Fourth-Quarter Net Income Drops by Half After Starting Charitable Foundation
Date: February 24, 2026
California Commissioner Race Gains Some Clarity Following Democrat Convention
Date: February 24, 2026
Investment Firm Vistria Group to Buy MGA Lumen Holdings
Date: February 24, 2026
Insurers: Litigation Keeps Pressuring Commercial Auto Rates, Reserves, Underwriting
Date: February 24, 2026
Reauthorizing Federal Insurance Programs Among RIMS 2026 Legislative Priorities
Date: February 24, 2026
Louisiana Insurance Regulator: Auto Rates Tumbling, Home Costs Moderating
Date: February 24, 2026
AM Best Takes Various Credit Rating Actions on Travelers Insurance Company of Canada and The Dominion of Canada General Insurance Company; Affirms Credit Ratings of Definity Financial Corporation
Date: February 24, 2026
AM Best Revises Outlooks to Stable and Affirms Credit Ratings of Mercury General Corporation and Its Subsidiaries
Date: February 24, 2026
Broker Price Forbes Appoints Head of Property
Date: February 24, 2026
AM Best: Outlook for US D&O Revised to Stable
Date: February 24, 2026
American Coastal Insurance Corp. Appoints Underwriting Chief
Date: February 23, 2026
WTW Appoints Global Proposition Leader for P/C Capital Modeling
Date: February 23, 2026
New York Bills Update Rules for Widows, Dog-Breeds Bans
Date: February 23, 2026
Update: Marsh Risk Launches Excess Casualty Facility for Digital Infrastructure Projects
Date: February 23, 2026
Kaiser Foundation Sues D&O Insurers Over $95 Million Claim Dispute
Date: February 23, 2026
Axa, Guy Carpenter Aid Agricultural Parametric Insurance Deal for Ecuador
Date: February 23, 2026
M&A Exec: US Companies Seeking Europe Growth Acquiring UK MGAs
Date: February 23, 2026
Best’s Market Segment Report: Rate Actions, Investment Gains Drive US Property/Casualty Insurance Segment’s 2025 Results; Headwinds May Pressure Carriers in 2026
Date: February 23, 2026
Best's News: AM Best Finds US Economy Grows Despite Emerging Headwinds
Date: February 20, 2026
Aon: Strong Wind, Flood Losses Could Reach $2.2 Billion in Colombia, Hundreds of Millions in Europe
Date: February 20, 2026