W. R. Berkley Corporation today announced that the Company has been informed by representatives of Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co., Ltd., a leading Japanese property and casualty insurance carrier, that MSI has acquired beneficial ownership of at least 12.5% of the Company’ s outstanding common stock pursuant to MSI’ s previously announced agreements with a…
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As Congress intensifies negotiations over whether to extend the Affordable Care Act's temporary enhanced premium tax credits, Iowa's congressional delegation remains largely skeptical— with most Republicans warning that extending the COVID-era subsidies risks deepening fraud, subsidizing wealthy households and insurance companies, and avoiding…
WASHINGTON— A bipartisan group of 35 House members led by Representatives Juan Ciscomani, Josh Gottheimer and Jen Kiggans sent a letter to congressional leadership urging immediate action to prevent steep health insurance premium increases facing millions of Americans in January 2026. The letter emphasizes urgency, noting that many Americans have…
Boston Mutual Life Insurance Company has announced the appointment of Glenn Capps as regional sales director for Tennessee and Kentucky within its Distribution department. Prior to joining Boston Mutual Life, he held leadership and sales roles at companies including Horace Mann Insurance Company, Aflac, ABC Insurance Group, Great American Financial…
If Congress doesn't act, millions of Americans could see their health insurance premiums skyrocket. That means more families in Louisiana and across the country will face impossible choices between paying the bills and getting medical care. Congress should act immediately to extend these ACA tax credits so people can keep their coverage.
Senate on Thursday raised fresh concerns over growing vulnerabilities within Nigeria's rapidly expanding digital financial ecosystem, warning that without urgent legislative intervention, some large fintech and technology-enabled financial service providers can evolve into systemic risks capable of destabilising the national economy.
As prescription drug costs in the United States skyrocket, the search for a culprit often lands on Pharmacy Benefit Managers. These intermediaries tasked with negotiating drug prices on behalf of consumers, pharmacies, and insurers, increasingly face accusations for driving up high costs, which even led to an FTC lawsuit against them. You might have never…
AmTrust Financial Services, Inc., a global specialty property casualty insurer, and Blackstone Credit& Insurance, today announced the closing of a strategic transaction under which AmTrust and funds managed by BXCI have partnered to spin-off certain of AmTrust’ s Managing General Agencies and fee-based businesses in the U.S., United Kingdom, and Continental…
Exactly two years ago this week, the Obama administration announced it had issued more than 100 waivers en masse to a select group of companies, unions, and other health insurance providers seeking relief from the onerous federal health care law. Obamacare forced companies carrying such coverage to raise their minimum limits on coverage to no less than…
Berkley One, an insurance provider serving modern, sophisticated individuals and families, is rolling out new enhancements to its Berkley One Classics collector vehicle insurance in Connecticut, Illinois, Massachusetts, New York, and Texas. “Our goal is to give collectors confidence that their vehicles are protected in ways that reflect both their passion…
The following information was released by the office of the Governor of Colorado:. "Colorado is stronger and healthier when every family has access to the care they need. In August, during the Special Session convened to address the billion-dollar state budget deficit created by congressional Republicans' passage of H.R.1, Governor Polis worked with the…
At the press conference following the October 2025 Federal Reserve decision on interest rates, many questions arose over how the committee would assess the economy if the ongoing shutdown of the federal government delayed statistics until their December meeting. While Powell chose a driving analogy, steering the U.S. economy through monetary policy is a…
HSG Family of Companies hires former broker to lead sales and marketing efforts in Missouri, Kansas, and Illinois.
"As Congress mulls whether to extend enhanced health insurance subsidies, desperation is growing for Michigan enrollees". LANSING As hundreds of thousands of Michiganders face "unprecedented sticker shock" due to health-care price hikes backed by failed GOP Senate candidate Mike Rogers and national Republicans, Crain's Detroit Businessreports that the…
Congressman Juan Ciscomani joined Representatives Josh Gottheimer and Jen Kiggans, along with a bipartisan coalition of 35 House Members, in sending a letter to House and Senate leadership urging immediate action to prevent steep health insurance premium increases facing millions of Americans in January 2026. Congressman Ciscomani also joined his…
WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, December 4, 2025, Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. joined a bipartisan group of35 total House Members, co-led by Reps. The bipartisan framework includes a two-year extension of health insurance premium savings for American families, including a year of the enhanced Premium Tax Credits, with targeted modifications, to be voted on by December 18,…
U.S. Congressman Max Miller introduced two major pieces of legislationthe Affordable Care Economic Stability and Small Business Act and the Improved Medical Patients Access to Affordable Care Today Act to expand affordable health insurance options for individuals, families, and small businesses struggling under rising health care costs.
Josh Riley is introducing a bipartisan proposal to stop premium hikes, protect families' health coverage, and keep healthcare affordable in Upstate New York. CommonGround2025 includes a two-year extension of the Affordable Care Act's enhanced Premium Tax Credits, which after passage of Republicans' "One Big Beautiful Bill," H.R. 1 are set to expire on December…
The following information was released by Kentucky Senator Rand Paul:. U.S. Senator Rand Paul, M.D. introduced the Health Marketplace and Savings Accounts for All Act, legislation to make all Americans eligible for Health Savings Accounts and expand Association Health Plans to provide maximum leverage to negotiate lower premiums with health insurance…
