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U.S. P/C Industry Underlying Growth Expected to Slow in 2026
The U.S. property/casualty insurance industry is expected to see underlying growth decrease 3.7% for the first half of 2026 as it deals with economic uncertainty. The industry grew 1.6% in 2025, but ...
U.S. Personal Lines Insurers Ask for Less Rate After Period of Catch-Up
It appears as though auto and home insurers have caught up, appropriately matching premium to risk in their portfolios. According to a new report from insurance industry rating agency AM Best, rate ...It’s a Good Thing? Martha Stewart to Get Into Home Insurance With Hint
Hint, a self-described "home management platform," has launched with a $10 million seed round of funding and the original influencer of all things having to do with the home living. Well-known ...
Root Inc. Opens 2026 With Best Quarterly Net Income Ever at Nearly $36M
Root Inc. reported a first-quarter 2026 net income of $35.9 million—the best quarterly result in the company's history—compared with net income of $18.4 million for the same period in 2025. In a ...
AIG Underwriting Income More Than Triples in Q1
First-quarter 2026 underwriting income in American International Group's (AIG) General Insurance segment increased nearly 220% compared with the prior year, to $774 million. Financial results for the ...
Hippo ‘Off to a Fast Start’ With Reversal of Q1 Loss a Year Ago
InsurTech Hippo reversed a first-quarter net loss of $47.7 million last year and posted net income of about $7.1 million for the first three months of 2026. Results a year ago included total ...
Lemonade Logs Q1 Net Loss With Topline Growth
InsurTech Lemonade reported a first-quarter 2026 net loss of about $35.8 million compared with a loss of about $62.4 million during the same time in 2025. However, Lemonade said its topline growth ...
‘The Arms Race Is On’: Chubb’s Greenberg on Mythos, Middle East
When it comes to Anthropic's Mythos as friend or foe, Chubb CEO Evan G. Greenberg said the "arms race is on." Speaking during a conference call to discuss first quarter earnings, Greenberg told ...