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SBL Holdings, Inc., the parent of Security Benefit Life Insurance Company, today announced that the annual dividend rate on its 6.500% Fixed-Rate Reset Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series B will reset in November as provided in the Series B terms. Treasury yields to maturity plus a spread of 5.62%. We landed on the reset, which we believe is attractive for our…

As we close in on the general election, many contemporary issues are on people's mind. However, climate tends not to be on the forefront. Of the top 10 issues polled in the last election cycle, climate change was #10 with only 37% of all voters rating it as a very important issue.

LEWISBURG— Flood insurance premiums in Lewisburg are set to be discounted by 15 percent. Shannon Berkey, the community development grant manager in Lewisburg, said the borough was recently informed by the Department of Homeland Security and Federal Emergency Management Agency that the borough will increase to a Class 7 in the National Flood Insurance…

Retail traders have a reason to suspect that price velocity will continue to remain a ripe fruit in the coming hours and next few days. The EUR/USD currency pair is correlating to the broad market and showing signs of being fragile as global market sentiment has shifted from the U.S Federal Reserve pronouncements yesterday, and now focuses on stock market…

Johnson Kendall Johnson, an independent, employee-owned insurance and risk management brokerage firm, and Outmarket, the leading AI platform purpose-built for insurance, today announced the successful results of their strategic partnership. By adopting Outmarket’s AI solution, JKJ has transformed its operations, workplace culture, and client-service…

Sara Mitchell was sitting at a red light on I-285 near the Ashford Dunwoody exit when a delivery van slammed into her rear bumper at forty miles per hour. Paramedics took her to Northside Hospital, where the ER ran a CT scan, prescribed muscle relaxants, and sent her home with a bill for $6,200. Most Georgia drivers carry at least one of three coverages that pay…

The Federal Reserve opted not to raise interest rates Wednesday, but signaled that it's not retreating from the fight against stubborn inflation. The central bank renewed its pledge to deliver price stability, a goal that's been made more difficult by a spike in energy prices tied to the U.S. war with Iran. "It's' wrong way," says Dan North, a senior economist at the…

Core inflation accelerated to 3.1% in September while gross domestic product for the third quarter grew by 3.4%, the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis reported Thursday. The single-month increase in the PCE index was the largest since March, the first full month of the Iran war. "The period right in front of us is information rich," Kevin Warsh, Federal Reserve…

Porch Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: PRCH), a homeowners insurance company, announced on October 28, 2026 third quarter revenue of $143.9 million, up 13% from a year earlier. The company also raised its full-year 2026 outlook for Porch-owned segments and shared early 2027 targets that include its pending acquisition of Allied Trust. Third Quarter Results Revenue from…
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AM Best has downgraded the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating to“ a” from“ a+” and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A of Erie and Niagara Insurance Association. Concurrently, AM Best has affirmed the FSR of A- and the Long-Term ICR of“ a-” of Cherry Valley Cooperative Insurance Company. Erie& Niagara reported a combined ratio of approximately 110.3% through the…

Relation Insurance Services announced today their acquisition of the assets of Wright Insurance Planning. “Joining Relation gives us an opportunity to continue doing what we do best while giving our clients access to the broader resources and capabilities of a national organization,” said Chris Wright, president of Wright Insurance Planning.“ Our approach…

ALBANY— New Yorkers can begin renewing their health insurance or enrolling in a new policy for 2027 through the state-run marketplace beginning Nov. 1, when the state's open enrollment period begins. More than 800,000 New Yorkers are up for renewal this enrollment season, including those enrolled in individual and small group market plans, according to the…

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of“ a” of Eni Insurance S.p.A., a captive of Eni S.p.A., a multinational energy company based in Italy. The outlook of these Credit Ratings is stable. EIS’ prospective performance is expected to be strong, in line with the historical performance of Eni Insurance Designated…

Rising home insurance costs are a top affordability concern for voters heading into the 2026 midterm elections. Some polls show voters are now more worried about their insurance bills than their taxes. Sixty-five percent of likely voters consider homeowners insurance costs important to their ability to buy a home or afford the one they already own,…

EPIC Insurance Brokers& Consultants, a national insurance brokerage and risk advisory firm, today commemorates its New York City headquarters at 1140 Avenue of the Americas, marking a milestone in the company’ s evolution into a national specialty broker. Established in New York last year, the headquarters reflects EPIC’ s continued growth, expanding…

OKLAHOMA CITY— Open enrollment for 2027 ACA health insurance plans begins on Sunday, November 1, and runs through January 15, marking the start of the annual window for consumers to select their health coverage. Many employer health care plans also reveal their options for next year at this time as well. Joining us on Wednesday is Erik Wissig with SureCo to talk…