Nearly one-third of Generation Z drivers (30%) self-disclosed having owned or driven an uninsured vehicle over the past six months, making them the most likely generation to own or drive a vehicle without coverage, according to new research from TransUnion.
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Porch Group, Inc., a new kind of homeowners insurance company, today announced its upcoming investor event attendance. Porch Management will be attending and participating in one-on-one and group investor meetings at these upcoming events:. August 12, 2026: 29 th Annual Technology, Internet& Communications Conference August 13, 2026: 8 th Annual Needham…
A new analysis shows that delaying home insurance claims for just a day or a week can add millions of dollars in profit collectively for the insurance industry.For each day of delays on home insurance claims, the industry takes in an extra $8.8 million in interest and investment income, according to an analysis by the independent financial institution rating…
MetLife Pet Insurance today announced a partnership with America’s VetDogs, a national nonprofit that provides service dogs to veterans, first responders and active-duty service members at no cost, to sponsor the dogs’ training and development so that it will one day support a veteran or first responder living with a disability. Charlie, a three-month-old…
Are your clients ready for California’s new insurance rules?
Policyholders do not have to exhaust all underlying coverage before they pursue claims against excess insurers, a California court ruled.
Shares of Enact Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACT) traded at a new 52-week high today and are currently trading at $48.88. So far today, approximately 70,182 shares have been exchanged, as compared to an average 30-day volume of 414.46k shares. Enact Holdings, Inc. operates as a private mortgage insurance company in the United States. The company […]
The global reinsurance segment is at a critical inflection point as reinsurers’ strong earnings since 2023 have driven robust capital generation. The Best’ s Market Segment Report,“ Global Reinsurance at an Inflection Point: Can Discipline Survive the Temptation of Record Capital? ”starts off AM Best’ s look at the global reinsurance industry ahead of the…
TORRINGTON– A false rumor that the Lingle Volunteer Fire Department had closed its doors is driving up home insurance premiums for some town residents, while a positive bacteria test in two of the town's wells this week put water quality briefly in question, town officials told the Lingle Town Council at its Aug. 5 meeting. Fire Chief Kasey Bangerter told the…
Financial habits built over time, from managing credit and avoiding unnecessary claims to reviewing coverage regularly, have a direct and measurable effect on what you pay for insurance. Are your insurance premiums putting more pressure on your finances than they did a few years ago? Auto insurance premiums rose more than 64% between 2020 and 2025, according…
South Carolina bar owners won't get a reprieve from needing to carry at least $1 million in liability insurance. The final version of the state budget is expected to be voted on by both chambers when lawmakers are scheduled to return to Columbia on Aug. 11. South Carolina state government has been operating under a continuing resolution since July 1 because a new…
Assembly Bill 311, written by Assemblymember Tina McKinnor, D- Inglewood, would allow insurance companies to utilize telematics— driving data recorded and transmitted through smartphone sensors and apps or a device that plugs into a vehicle— to better determine driver risk and offer premium discounts to good drivers. California is the only state in the…
Representatives Stacy Jo Adams and Chris Sneed will lead an interim study examining the factors contributing to rising homeowners' insurance costs in Oklahoma. The lawmakers will bring together insurance professionals, contractors, builders, real estate professionals, adjusters, consumer advocates, and homeowners to better understand why Oklahoma…
Thunderstorms, hail and tornadoes are part of summertime in Indiana. Insurance premiums rose about 16% for a typical Indiana homeowner between 2021 and 2024, according to an analysis of commercial data from the Consumer Federation of America. In an informal FPI News survey about affordability in Indiana, several respondents said rising insurance bills…
As Washington state reels from a devastating wildfire that destroyed hundreds of homes in Spokane last weekend, experts say the disaster has cast newfound uncertainty over a property insurance market that had just begun to stabilize. In some places, such as California, those trends have triggered a full-blown crisis, with private companies abandoning…
South Carolina bar owners won't get a reprieve from needing to carry at least $1 million in liability insurance. The final version of the state budget is expected to be voted on by both chambers when lawmakers are scheduled to return to Columbia on Aug. 11. South Carolina state government has been operating under a continuing resolution since July 1 because a new…
Prior to the bill signings, Illinois was one of only two states, with Wyoming, that did not exercise regulatory control over insurance rates. The new laws come a little more than a year after Illinois- based State Farm announced it was raising homeowners insurance rates an average 27.2% statewide. In addition, State Farm recently noted that auto insurance rates…
Prior to the bill signings, Illinois was one of only two states, with Wyoming, that did not exercise regulatory control over insurance rates. The new laws come a little more than a year after Illinois- based State Farm announced it was raising homeowners insurance rates by an average of 27.2% statewide. In addition, State Farm recently noted that auto insurance…
Olivebridge, N.Y.: I "m a retired corporate professional from Ulster County and a small business owner who recently experienced what I believe is an overlooked regulatory issue affecting entrepreneurs in New York City" s watershed. The application ultimately came down to one requirement: obtaining $5 million in liability insurance or providing a $5 million…
2026 AUG 06– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at NewsRx Policy and Law Daily– Investigators discuss new findings in Politics and Government. Financial supporters for this research include Chinese University of Hong Kong, City University of Hong Kong. For more information on this research see: The Home State As the True Complainant: Political Risk Insurance…
American International Group, Inc. today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. “Adjusted after-tax income per diluted share was $2.00, increasing 10% year-over-year, and Core Operating ROE was 11.1%. We produced another solid quarter of underwriting profitability, with General Insurance underwriting income of $686…
