As Liberty Mutual adjusts its personal lines strategy in California, Mercury Insurance is partnering with the company to ensure that thousands of Safeco Insurance customers continue to have access to essential coverage.
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Property Insurance Rates in the Gulf Begin to Ease After Years of Volatility
After several years marked by dramatic increases in property insurance costs across the Gulf region — particularly in Louisiana — businesses are beginning to see some relief.
Verisk Strengthens Residential Insurance Capabilities with $2.35 Billion Acquisition of AccuLynx
Verisk Analytics Inc. has announced a significant step in its strategy to deepen its role in the residential insurance space by acquiring AccuLynx, a leading software provider for roofing contractors, in an all-cash deal valued at $2.35 billion.
Yes, You Can Insure a DJ, Coffee Cart, or Etsy Shop! Here’s How
Microbusinesses are booming and Berkley’s Small Business Solutions Special Event Vendors & E-commerce Retailers Program are designed for modern micro-enterprises.
Small Ratings Firm Under Scrutiny Amid Insurance Market Instability
As major insurers continue their retreat from high-risk coastal markets, a small ratings agency based in Ohio is playing an outsized role in enabling lesser-known insurers to fill the void — often with significant consequences for policyholders.
AI Insurance Market Projected to Reach $4.8 Billion by 2032
Forecasts suggest that global AI insurance premiums could reach $4.8 billion by 2032, expanding at an annual growth rate of nearly 80%, according to estimates from the Deloitte Center for Financial Services.
Old Is the New Starter Home: How the Housing Market Is Rewriting Buyer Expectations
With a growing gap between supply and affordability, a new report from Cotality reveals the U.S. housing market is seeing a significant shift in what defines a “starter home.” Once characterized by modest new builds on the outskirts of town, the starter home is now more likely to be an older, smaller property — and… Continue reading Old Is the New Starter Home: How the Housing Market Is Rewriting Buyer Expectations
Bob Black Named National Property Practice Leader at Amwins
Amwins has announced the appointment of Bob Black as National Property Practice Leader within its Brokerage division. Black will co-lead the national practice alongside current leaders Harry Tucker and Jessica Zuiker, effective July 1, 2025.
US Property & Casualty Insurance: 2025 Outlook Reflects Past Challenges
According to the April 2025 report “US Property & Casualty Outlook: The Past Weighs on the Present” by the Swiss Re Institute, the US P&C insurance industry is expected to maintain stable profitability in 2025.
Legislation Introduced to Ease Federal Restrictions on Manufactured Housing
On July 30, 2025, U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) joined a bipartisan group of lawmakers in introducing the Housing Supply Expansion Act of 2025, a bill that proposes lifting a longstanding federal requirement on manufactured homes.