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2026 P&C Outlook: Premium Growth Slows as Market Moves Toward Balance

IA Magazine

With decreasing premium growth in 2025, the property & casualty market is expected to soften through 2026 as rising competition, easing premium rates and persistent inflation impact results.

Posted: Jan 25, 2026

Large Swath of U.S. Faces Winter Storm Losses: What Insurance Covers and How to Recover

Insurance Information Institute

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New York Press Office: (212) 346-5500; [email protected]   MALVERN, Pa., Jan. 26, 2026 —Winter storms swept through a large swath of the U.S. this weekend, bringing heavy snow, ice, and freezing temperatures, and leaving homeowners,...

Posted: Jan 25, 2026

Kin Launches Auto Insurance for Homeowners in Florida and Texas

IIR

Eligible customers may bundle policies to reduce costs and simplify management.

Posted: Jan 25, 2026

Over 800,000 Without Power as Deadly Cold Grips the Country

IA Magazine

The deadly winter storm that swept across the U.S. over the weekend has left at least 12 people dead and thousands of people stranded with over 19,000 flights canceled during the storm.

Posted: Jan 25, 2026

Techficient Introduces AI-Driven Fraud Detection Platform for Insurance Distribution

IIR

The new solution is designed to help carriers and distributors identify fraud early and protect business integrity.

Posted: Jan 25, 2026

Would You Trust Netflix-Style Subscription Insurance for Your Home?

IIR

As insurers test subscription models, convenience and customization clash with coverage gaps, service access, and hidden costs.

Posted: Jan 25, 2026

House Committee Advances Bill to Extend Federal Terrorism Backstop

Carrier Management

House Committee Advances Bill to Extend Federal Terrorism Backstop Looking to ensure the longevity of a worth...

Posted: Jan 25, 2026

20 Issues to Watch in 2026

Insurance Thought Leadership

20 Issues to Watch in 2026 Risk Management

Posted: Jan 25, 2026

Cameron Black becomes Chief Preneed Distribution Officer

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He will report directly to Joe Celentano, President & CEO at NGL. 

Posted: Jan 25, 2026

Crawford & Company announces new operating divisions

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Michael Hoberman was appointed to CEO of US Operations.

Posted: Jan 25, 2026

AXA XL names Samantha Hazlewood to global client management role

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Ms. Hazlewood joined AXA in 2012.

Posted: Jan 25, 2026

Severe Convective Storms Become Costliest Insured Peril of 21st Century: Aon

Carrier Management

Severe Convective Storms Become Costliest Insured Peril of 21st Century:...

Posted: Jan 24, 2026

AI Data Center Boom Risks Roiling Global Carmaker Supply Chains

Carrier Management

AI Data Center Boom Risks Roiling Global Carmaker Supply Chains The aut...

Posted: Jan 24, 2026

New York Drivers Pay Fourth-Highest Auto Insurance Costs in the Nation, Triple-I Finds

Insurance Information Institute

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New York Press Office: (212) 346-5500; [email protected]   MALVERN, Pa., Jan. 26, 2026 — New York households paid an estimated $1,935 on average for personal auto insurance in 2024, the highest level on record for the state and the...

Posted: Jan 24, 2026

Rising Heat Means More Vigilance in Keeping Workers Safe

Risk & Insurance

The number of heat-related deaths in the United States more than doubled over a 24-year span. The post Rising Heat Means More Vigilance in Keep...

Posted: Jan 24, 2026

Enenbach promoted at Mutual of Omaha

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Jon Enenbach was promoted to Senior Vice President of Brokerage Sales and Marketing in Senior Health Solutions.

Posted: Jan 24, 2026

Huscroft promoted at Mutual of Omaha

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Laura Huscroft was promoted to Senior Vice President of Health and Annuity Solutions.

Posted: Jan 24, 2026

Input 1 expands payments partnership with Cypress Premium Funding

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Cypress has been an Input 1 client for years and already uses the company’s PBS platform to support its premium finance operations.

Posted: Jan 24, 2026

Softlogic Life secures $15 million loan

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Softlogic Life is Sri Lanka’s largest life insurer.

Posted: Jan 24, 2026

Norwest Venture Partners backs Mia

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Mia is an AI conversational platform for auto dealerships.

Posted: Jan 23, 2026

INSURICA acquires First Light Program Managers

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This marks the largest acquisition in the company’s history.

Posted: Jan 23, 2026

MIB partners with Equifax

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MIB now provides real-time employment and income verification data.

Posted: Jan 23, 2026

MS Amlin partners with Kita

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Founded in 2021, Kita has raised over $5 million and operates in the same carbon risk and insurance ecosystem as Artio, CarbonPool and Oka.

Posted: Jan 23, 2026

Skyway Underwriters partners with ResiQuant

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Skyway has deployed ResiQuant’s platform to automate submissions and assess wind risk at the building level.

Posted: Jan 23, 2026

5Star Life appoints Ronald Gendreau as Board Chair

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5Star Life is the primary underwriter for member policies of the Armed Forces Benefit Association.

Posted: Jan 23, 2026

Capital One to acquire Brex for $5.15 billion

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McGrath joins from AIG.

Posted: Jan 23, 2026

Zachary Diamond Named Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer at SterlingRisk

Risk & Insurance

The latest people news in the industry today. The post Zachary Diamond Named Executive Vice President and Chi...

Posted: Jan 23, 2026

Helene Fisher Named Managing Director, U.S. Market Engagement at Lockton

Risk & Insurance

The latest people news in the industry today. The post Helene Fisher Named Managing Director, U.S. Market Engagement at Lockton

Posted: Jan 23, 2026

Travis Murnan Appointed Head of Alternative Risk Transfer for ICW Specialty at ICW Group

Risk & Insurance

The latest people news in the industry today. The post Travis Murnan Appointed Head of Alternative Risk Transfe...

Posted: Jan 23, 2026

Howie Altman Appointed Chief Technology Officer at Converge

Risk & Insurance

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Posted: Jan 23, 2026

US P&C industry set for lowest net combined ratio in over a decade: Triple-I/Milliman

Reinsurance News

The US property & casualty (P&C) insurance industry is forecast to have its lowest net combined ratio (NCR) in over a decade for the full year 2025, despite the devastating California wildfires in Q1’25, supported by an Atlantic hurricane...

Posted: Jan 23, 2026