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Foyer partners with Prosperity Home Mortgage on homebuyer savings

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Prosperity Home Mortgage is a subsidiary of HomeServices of America, a Berkshire Hathaway affiliate.

Posted: Feb 06, 2026

K2 Insurance Services launches collateral protection unit focused on IP-backed lending

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K2 Insurance Services is backed by Warburg Pincus.

Posted: Feb 06, 2026

Commercial Express adds Fortegra as UK capacity partner

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Fortegra is replacing AmTrust-backed schemes.

Posted: Feb 06, 2026

Quility Releases 2025 Purpose Report

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Quility kicks off 2026 with its 2025 Purpose Report

Posted: Feb 06, 2026

allyz Home – no one is home

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The product is written on the paper of Zurich Australian Insurance Ltd.

Posted: Feb 06, 2026

Nationwide Acquiring Renewal Rights for Surety, Fidelity Biz From Main Street America Insurance

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Nationwide Acquiring Renewal Rights for Surety, Fidelity Biz From Main Street America Insura...

Posted: Feb 06, 2026

Jury Finds Uber Must Pay $8.5M Over Driver Sex Assault Claims

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Jury Finds Uber Must Pay $8.5M Over Driver Sex Assault Claims A U.S. jury ordered Uber on Thursday to pay $...

Posted: Feb 06, 2026

Harsher Point Values for New York Driving Violations Set to Begin Feb.16

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Harsher Point Values for New York Driving Violations Set to Begin Feb....

Posted: Feb 06, 2026

LA Mayor Race Shaken by Wildfire Allegations

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Billionaire Rick Caruso is sticking with his decision to stay out of the race for Los Angeles mayor, despite raising the prospect he would reconsider following a news report that Mayor Karen Bass asked to soften an after-action investigation into &#8...

Posted: Feb 06, 2026

McGowan Allied Specialty Insurance Announces Sales Territory Realignment

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McGowan Allied Specialty Insurance announced a strategic realignment of sales territories within its in-house team designed to enhance services, improve regional coverage, and ensure a more tailored experience for clients across the country. The Ohio...

Posted: Feb 06, 2026

Louisiana Agency to Pay $1.2M Refund for Illegal Overcharging on Surety Premiums

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A Louisiana insurance agency has been ordered to pay $1.2 million in premium refunds for overcharging fraudulent fees on commercial surety bond policies. The Louisiana Department of Insurance announced that Alexander Ellsworth and his agency, Ellswor...

Posted: Feb 06, 2026

Data centre risks shift as market develops: Lockton

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As data centres evolve from modest builds into large complex multi-billion-dollar campuses, the insurance industry has been focusing on risk engineering, an attractive proposition that also prompts competitive rating structures, reports broking gr...

Posted: Feb 06, 2026

How 2025’s Most Damaging Cyberattacks Exposed Digital Fragility

Risk & Insurance

2025 brought a reckoning moment as interconnected systems enabled unprecedented cascading failures, according to a new report from Tokio Marine HCC. The post

Posted: Feb 06, 2026

Federal Government Plans to Speed up Reconstruction of Homes Destroyed by LA Wildfires

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Federal Government Plans to Speed up Reconstruction of Homes Destroyed by LA Wildfires Trump administra...

Posted: Feb 06, 2026

Allstate CEO Wilson Takes on Affordability Issue During Earnings Call

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Allstate posted significantly higher net and underwriting income for the fourth quarter and full year. With affordability top of mind, that leads to questions about excessive profits. Similar to Chubb’s earnings call, analysts asked Allstate CE...

Posted: Feb 06, 2026

People Moves: NFP Appoints Spencer in Northeast; Lawley Promotes 3 Partners

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NFP Appoints Spencer as SVP, Commercial Risk, Northeast NFP, an Aon company and property/casualty broker and benefits consultant headquartered in New York City, appointed Jack Spencer as senior vice president, commercial risk, in its Northeast region...

Posted: Feb 06, 2026

White Mountains’ Ark/WM Outrigger Q4’25 GWP reach $268m, CoR unchanged

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White Mountains has released the fourth quarter of 2025 results for its property and casualty re/insurance segment Ark/WM Outrigger, revealing gross written premiums (GWP) of $268 million, with a combined ratio of 77%. GWP in Q4 2025 increased sli...

Posted: Feb 06, 2026

WTW Reports Q4 Organic Revenue Growth of 6%; Data Center Clients Boost Business

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Insurance broker WTW reported fourth quarter revenue of $2.94 billion, a decrease of 3% compared to $3.04 billion for the same period in the prior year due to the sale of TRANZACT. Q4 2025 organic revenue growth was 6%, while …

Posted: Feb 06, 2026

Alabama, NC Public Safety Officers Investigated in ‘Chop Shop,’ Disability Fraud

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Fraud investigations in two Southeastern states have led to the arrest or administrative leave for three public safety officers. In Alabama, two University of Alabama at Birmingham police officers have been placed on leave in connection with an inves...

Posted: Feb 06, 2026

Reduced cat losses drive $35.3bn US underwriting gain in 9M’25: Verisk & APCIA

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Reduced extreme weather losses and continued premium growth contributed to an estimated net underwriting gain of $35.3 billion for the US insurance industry through the first nine months of 2025, according to Verisk and the American Property Casua...

Posted: Feb 06, 2026

Pipeline Explodes at Delfin LNG Planned Project in Louisiana

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A natural gas pipeline connecting to the proposed Delfin LNG project located offshore in southwestern Louisiana exploded Tuesday, according to the local emergency preparedness office. The blast on the 28-mile pipeline occurred while operators were pe...

Posted: Feb 06, 2026

Ainsley Keating Named Head of East Region for General Industries, Mid-Market, Americas at AXA XL

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The latest people news in the industry today. The post Ainsley Keating Named Head of East Region for Gene...

Posted: Feb 06, 2026

Tim Fischer Named Nuclear Segment Leader for U.S. Energy Practice at Lockton

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The latest people news in the industry today. The post Tim Fischer Named Nuclear Segment Leader for U.S. Energy Practice at...

Posted: Feb 06, 2026

Chris Polechronis Named Head of Financial Institutions in the U.S. at Berkshire Hathaway Specialty I...

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The latest people news in the industry today. The post Chris Polechronis Named Head of Finan...

Posted: Feb 06, 2026

Starbucks Wins Dismissal of Missouri Lawsuit Over DEI Policies

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A federal judge in Missouri on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit by the Republican-led state accusing Starbucks SBUX.O of using its commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion as a pretext to systematically discriminate based on race, gender and sexual...

Posted: Feb 06, 2026

Lockon Re, MENA appoints Gup Carpenter’s Bayan Ismaeel as Senior Client Manager

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Lockton Re, MENA has announced the appointment of Bayan Ismaeel as Senior Client Manager within its Life & Health practice. Ismaeel brings eight years of industry experience, with a combination of commercial insight and actuarial expertise. Sh...

Posted: Feb 06, 2026

Inside the Toxic Legacy of Georgia-Based Mulitbillion-Dollar Carpet Empire

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Bob Shaw glared at the executives from the chemical giant 3M across the table from him. He held up a carpet sample and pointed at the logo for Scotchgard on the back. “That’s not a logo,” fumed Shaw, CEO of …

Posted: Feb 06, 2026

Mike Valiante Promoted to President of Commercial Markets at AF Group

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The latest people news in the industry today. The post Mike Valiante Promoted to President of Commercial Markets at AF Group a...

Posted: Feb 06, 2026

Premiums rise YoY in Jan ’26 across all lines except Workers’ Comp: Ivans

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Ivans, a division of Applied Systems, has released the January 2026 results of the Ivans Index, showing a year over year increase in average premium renewal rates for Commercial Auto, Business Owner’s Policy (BOP), General Liability, Commercial Pr...

Posted: Feb 06, 2026

Chubb CEO Greenberg on Personal Insurance Affordability and Data Centers

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Chubb CEO Greenberg on Personal Insurance Affordability and Data Centers Presumably, many insurers in the n...

Posted: Feb 06, 2026

Ken Griffin, Steve Ross Team Up to Lure More CEOs to Florida

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Ken Griffin and Stephen Ross, who are among the highest-profile billionaires to move to South Florida during the pandemic, are bankrolling a new campaign to get others to follow in their footsteps. The pair is funding a $10 million drive …

Posted: Feb 06, 2026

EPA Outlines Trump Plan to Speed up Rebuilding of Homes Destroyed in LA Wildfires

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Trump administration officials traveled to Los Angeles this week to outline the president’s plan to override state and local rules and speed up the permitting process for reconstruction of tens of thousands of homes destroyed by last year&#8217...

Posted: Feb 06, 2026

LatAm insurtech investment surges 117% in 2025: Mapfre

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The Latin American (LatAm) insurtech market continued its recovery and maturation in 2025, with the number of active companies standing at 536 and investments reaching US$199 million, according to findings from Mapfre’s 11th edition of the ‘LatAm...

Posted: Feb 06, 2026

Man Charged in Organized Cargo Theft of Snow Crab, Blueberries, Cologne

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A New York man has been arrested and charged for allegedly conspiring to use hacked email accounts of legitimate truck-load carriers to book cargo with shippers and selling the items for illicit profit. Forbes was arrested on Feb. 5 in …

Posted: Feb 06, 2026