APCIA: Commonsense Reforms Are Needed in Third-Party Litigation Financing

APCIA on the insurance industry, cost of insurance

The American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA) released the following statement in support of today’s House Committee on Oversight and Accountability hearing entitled, “Unsuitable Litigation: Oversight of Third-Party Litigation Funding.”

Across America Insurance Services Announces New Products, Partnership with INSTANDA

INSTANDA launches UnderwriteMe

Across America Insurance Services, a wholesaler in the truck insurance industry, today announces the launch of a new line of commercial auto products powered by INSTANDA, a digital platform provider that enables carriers and MGAs to create, build and implement complex insurance products with agility.

AM Best: Fifth Straight Year of Double-Digit Growth for the U.S. Surplus Lines Segment in 2022

E&S growth

Total U.S. surplus lines direct premiums written (DPW) marked a double-digit growth rate increase for the fifth consecutive year, climbing by 19.2% to reach a record $98.5 billion in 2022, according to a new AM Best report.

Insurers Call for Federal Disclosure Rules on Third-Party Litigation Funding

Trump posts bond in defamation case

Insurance industry representatives called for more transparency into third-party litigation funding and praised federal lawmakers for highlighting the issue during a Sept. 13 U.S. House Oversight and Accountability Committee hearing.

Signers National Earns Two Major National Recognitions

Signers acquires two niche agencies

Signers National, a group of premier insurance companies dedicated to servicing key client segments across the United States, today announced they have been named to Insurance Journal’s Top 100 Property/Casualty Agencies and to the 2023 Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America list.