US Home Insurers Post Net Combined Ratio Over 110
S&P said U.S. homeowners insurers had the worst underwriting results in over a decade.
NOAA Says Very Active Hurricane Season Is Coming
There is an 85% chance of an above-average season, with up to 25 named storms.
- North Carolina Will Soon Have Some of the Highest Auto Liability Minimums
- American National Exiting Homeowners Insurance Market
- Supreme Court Backs NRA in First Amendment Claim Against New York Regulator
- FBI Takes Down Huge Global Army of Zombie Computer Devices
- Denial of House Fire Claim Upheld. Insureds Never Knew Their Policy Was Nonrenewed.
- Nationwide Pet Shedding 100,000 Policies
- Denial of House Fire Claim Upheld. Insureds Never Knew Their Policy Was Nonrenewed.
- Baltimore’s Johns Hopkins Team Assessing Likelihood of Another Tragic Bridge Disaster
- Nurse Honored for Compassion Is Fired After Referring to Gaza ‘Genocide’ in Speech
- Clinic Sued for Allegedly Firing Employee for Not Disclosing Disability in Job Interview
- Aon/NFP’s Lenox Advisors Acquires Maryland Benefits Firm Serving Medical Pros
- AM Best Revises Outlooks to Stable, Affirms Excellent Ratings for MEMIC Group
- California Supreme Court Resolves Question on Coverage for COVID Business Shutdowns
- Oregon Wineries and Vineyards Seek $100M from PacifiCorp for Wildfire Smoke Damage
- Boeing Pays Millions in Wages After in Washington Investigation
- People Moves: Pastorius Joins Alliant Insurance Services as EVP, Managing Director
- Washington Premium Change Transparency Rule Kicks in June 1
- AccuWeather: Intense Heat Baking Mexico to Shift into Western U.S.
- ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ on Florida: Defense Costs Down, but Reinsurance Still a Drag
- A 6th House Has Collapsed into Atlantic on North Carolina’s Outer Banks
- Flight Attendants Accuse Jacksonville Jags Kicker of Sexual Assault on Plane
- Tennessee, Kentucky Tobacco Farmer Sentenced for Second Crop Insurance Fraud
- Is Trampoline Job Landscape Work? AI Says Yes. 11th Circuit Says It’s Not Covered
- Kentucky Families Struggling After Being Hit Second Time by Tornadoes
- Louisiana Lawmakers Pass Auto Insurance Reform Bills to Boost Market Competition
- Marsh McLennan Acquires Texas’ Perkins Insurance Agencies
- Inszone Acquires Texas’ T Blackwell Insurance Group
- Latest Texas Storms Bring Damaging Winds, Baseball-Sized Hail
- Texas Panhandle Braces for Damaging Hail and Wind: Weather Watch
- Mercury Launches New Umbrella Insurance in Oklahoma
- Building Explosion Kills Bank Employee, Injures 7 Others in Youngstown, Ohio
- Michigan Willing to Repair Flint Homes Ripped Up by Pipe Replacement
- Minnesota Program Fails to Deter Alcohol Overservice
- People Moves: Ryan Specialty Promotes Pouliot to Chief Reserving Officer
- Wisconsin Average Indemnity Benefit Up, Disability Duration Still Short: WCRI
- Chicago Man Convicted of Murder Based on Blind Witness’ Testimony Sues City, Police
National News
- American National Exiting Homeowners Insurance Market
- AIG Drops Claims Against Former Execs Who Started Dellwood Insurance
- Nationwide Pet Shedding 100,000 Policies
- Tesla to Recall 125,227 Vehicles Over Faulty Seat Belt Warning System
- Nationwide’s Kandhari Talks Building a Bionic Workforce With AI
- US P/C Insurers Hit Record Investment Income in 2023
East News
- Denial of House Fire Claim Upheld. Insureds Never Knew Their Policy Was Nonrenewed.
- Baltimore’s Johns Hopkins Team Assessing Likelihood of Another Tragic Bridge Disaster
- Nurse Honored for Compassion Is Fired After Referring to Gaza ‘Genocide’ in Speech
- Clinic Sued for Allegedly Firing Employee for Not Disclosing Disability in Job Interview
- Aon/NFP’s Lenox Advisors Acquires Maryland Benefits Firm Serving Medical Pros
- AM Best Revises Outlooks to Stable, Affirms Excellent Ratings for MEMIC Group
Midwest News
- Building Explosion Kills Bank Employee, Injures 7 Others in Youngstown, Ohio
- Michigan Willing to Repair Flint Homes Ripped Up by Pipe Replacement
- Minnesota Program Fails to Deter Alcohol Overservice
- People Moves: Ryan Specialty Promotes Pouliot to Chief Reserving Officer
- Wisconsin Average Indemnity Benefit Up, Disability Duration Still Short: WCRI
- Chicago Man Convicted of Murder Based on Blind Witness’ Testimony Sues City, Police
Compensation for Injured Singapore Airlines Passengers Could Vary
Those injured by severe turbulence could get dramatically different payouts.
Texas / South Central News
- Louisiana Lawmakers Pass Auto Insurance Reform Bills to Boost Market Competition
- Marsh McLennan Acquires Texas’ Perkins Insurance Agencies
- Inszone Acquires Texas’ T Blackwell Insurance Group
- Latest Texas Storms Bring Damaging Winds, Baseball-Sized Hail
- Texas Panhandle Braces for Damaging Hail and Wind: Weather Watch
- Mercury Launches New Umbrella Insurance in Oklahoma
Southeast News
- ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ on Florida: Defense Costs Down, but Reinsurance Still a Drag
- A 6th House Has Collapsed into Atlantic on North Carolina’s Outer Banks
- Flight Attendants Accuse Jacksonville Jags Kicker of Sexual Assault on Plane
- Tennessee, Kentucky Tobacco Farmer Sentenced for Second Crop Insurance Fraud
- Is Trampoline Job Landscape Work? AI Says Yes. 11th Circuit Says It’s Not Covered
- Kentucky Families Struggling After Being Hit Second Time by Tornadoes
Fla. Agents Need 3 Appointments to Sell Citizens
A new mandate kicks in July 1. A prior law required one appointment.
West News
- California Supreme Court Resolves Question on Coverage for COVID Business Shutdowns
- Oregon Wineries and Vineyards Seek $100M from PacifiCorp for Wildfire Smoke Damage
- Boeing Pays Millions in Wages After in Washington Investigation
- People Moves: Pastorius Joins Alliant Insurance Services as EVP, Managing Director
- Washington Premium Change Transparency Rule Kicks in June 1
- AccuWeather: Intense Heat Baking Mexico to Shift into Western U.S.
International & Reinsurance News
- Banks, Asset Managers Warned of ‘Huge’ Fallout From UK’s New Greenwashing Law
- Investors With Trillions Aren’t Handling Australia Climate Risks: Study
- Israel Aims to Boost Red Sea Oil Deliveries Despite Environmental Risks
- Cleaner Shipping Fuel Is Contributing to Ocean Warming: Report
- People Moves: Howden Re Names Hearn as Chair, Global Clients Strategy; Ex-Lloyd’s CEO Beale Named Chair of Climate Consultancy South Pole
- Property-Catastrophe Reinsurance Rates Drop by 5% at June Renewals: Howden Re
Insurance Journal Blogs and Columns
- Let’s Win One for the Good Guys: A Familiar Claims Situation
- Developing with a Wrap-Up
- Medicare: 5 Compliance Trends to Look for in Plan Year 2025
- Insurance in the Headlines with Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse
- Empowering InsurTech: The Rise of Low-Code Solutions
- Insurance Companies Feeling the Pressure in Iowa and the Midwest
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Insurance Top Gainers/Losers
| Company | Symbol | Close | 1 Day Chg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc. | HRTG | $8.51 | +4.16% |
| Hagerty, Inc. | HGTY | $9.30 | +3.10% |
| Trupanion, Inc. | TRUP | $29.90 | +3.07% |
| NI Holdings, Inc. | NODK | $15.51 | +2.65% |
| Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. | KNSL | $385.96 | +2.29% |
| Company | Symbol | Close | 1 Day Chg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Root, Inc. | ROOT | $52.19 | -2.50% |
| Goosehead Insurance, Inc | GSHD | $63.99 | -0.84% |
| Kingstone Companies, Inc. | KINS | $4.91 | -0.81% |
| HCI Group, Inc. | HCI | $97.59 | -0.58% |
| AMERISAFE, Inc. | AMSF | $43.34 | -0.28% |
