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Best's News: AM Best Finds Rate Action, Investment Gains Drive US P/C Results Despite Headwinds
Date: February 27, 2026
UnitedHealth Sees $100 Million Lawsuit Remanded on Failure of ERISA Claim
Date: February 27, 2026
AM Best Assigns Issue Credit Rating to Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited Senior Unsecured Notes; Comments on Re-Opened Senior Unsecured Notes
Date: February 27, 2026
Perils Hikes Loss Estimate to $2.1 Billion in Australia for November Severe Storms Event
Date: February 27, 2026
AM Best Assigns Credit Ratings to Redbridge Insurance Company and Affirms Credit Ratings of Redbridge Insurance Company Limited
Date: February 27, 2026
Lloyd's Underwriter Aegis London Appoints Chief Information Officer
Date: February 27, 2026
Root CEO: Some Carmakers Share Past Driving Data, Enabling Rapid Telematics-Based Quotes
Date: February 27, 2026
AM Best Revises Outlooks to Positive and Affirms Credit Ratings of Seguros Universales, S.A.
Date: February 27, 2026
AM Best: Losses From Winter Storms to Carve Into 2026 First-Quarter Earnings
Date: February 27, 2026
Playback Now Available for AM Best-Hosted Webinar on Monitoring Carrier Financial Strength and Key Industry Developments
Date: February 27, 2026
Merchants Insurance Group Names Head of Claims
Date: February 27, 2026
Weekly Podcast Highlights - Feb. 27
Date: February 27, 2026
Brit Boosts 2025 Profit Despite Rising Rate Pressure
Date: February 27, 2026
PartnerRe Approved for Reinsurance Branch in India's GIFT City
Date: February 27, 2026
AM Best Maintains the Under Review with Positive Implications Status for Credit Ratings of Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited and its Rated Subsidiaries
Date: February 27, 2026
Amerisafe CEO: Higher Severity Drives Fourth-Quarter Net Income Down 21% to $10.4 Million
Date: February 27, 2026
AM Best Revises Outlooks to Positive for ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Limited
Date: February 27, 2026
AM Best: Rate Action, Investment Gains Drive US P/C Results Despite Headwinds
Date: February 27, 2026
AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of RSUI Group’s Members
Date: February 27, 2026
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