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IICF Northeast Names Sarah Gavlick of Jencap Group as Board Chair

The Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation (IICF) announced a leadership update for its Northeast Division. On Feb. 10, 2026, IICF named Sarah Gavlick, EVP of carrier relations and client distribution at Jencap Group, as chair of the IICF Northeast Division Board of Directors. IICF is a nonprofit organization that supports communities through grants and volunteer service.… Continue reading IICF Northeast Names Sarah Gavlick of Jencap Group as Board Chair

Global Insurance Brokerage Market Projected to Reach $562.48 Billion by 2031

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The global insurance brokerage market continues to expand as demand increases for cyber coverage, catastrophe-related solutions, and digitally enabled insurance placement, according to a new report from Research and Markets.

MapleTech Introduces Aspire Quick Start

Quick Start is a built-in, step-by-step workflow within the Aspire underwriting platform. It automates risk intake for trucking insurance and streamlines how underwriters collect and review submission data.

Lower Catastrophe Losses Improve Industry Results Through Q3 2025

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Verisk and the American Property Casualty Insurance Association reported improved U.S. insurance industry performance through the first nine months of 2025, driven by continued premium growth and lower extreme weather losses.

Insurify Launches ChatGPT-Based Insurance Comparison Application

The Cambridge, Massachusetts-based company designed the application to operate entirely within ChatGPT’s conversational interface.

CIWA Marks 35 Years Serving California’s Wholesale Insurance Community

From its beginning, CIWA positioned itself as both a professional resource and a community-driven organization.

Redefining Housing Affordability in an Escrow-Driven Market

New data from the Cotality Housing Affordability Index shows that rising insurance premiums, escalating property taxes, and private mortgage insurance are now central drivers of affordability pressure nationwide.

AIG Completes Minority Stakes in Convex Group and Onex

AIG acquired an approximately 35% equity interest in Convex, a privately held global specialty insurer, for about $2.1 billion.

NFIP Authority Set to Expire September 30, 2026

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Congress must act before that date to extend or reauthorize the program. In the meantime, industry stakeholders continue to monitor legislative activity and prepare for the potential impacts of a lapse.

Oklahoma Senate Panel Advances Bill Barring Use of Credit Information in Insurance Rates

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A bill that would prohibit insurers from using credit information to determine insurance rates advanced this week in the Oklahoma Senate.