Specialty
U.S. E&S Growth Slowed Again in ’24; Berkshire, AIG Top Premium Rankings
A recent analysis by S&P Global Market Intelligence reveals that the pace of growth in the U.S. excess and surplus lines market slowed to 13.4 percent in 2024, down from 14.5 percent a year ...
Claims Against Insurance Companies: How to Avoid Bad Faith Setups
Insurance companies are in the business of providing important financial and logistical assistance when customers experience some kind of event or incident covered by a policy. Those things—often ...
Interpreting the Data: How AI-Powered Camera Platforms Redefine Fleet Safety
In the transportation industry, one bad accident can do more than derail a route—it can threaten a company's future. Rising premiums and stricter underwriting standards are forcing fleet operators ...
Erie Insurance: ‘No Evidence’ of Ransomware in Outage; TMNA Updates
Erie Insurance said it has "seen no evidence of ransomware and there is no indication of ongoing threat actor activity" in a June 17 update on its 10-day long network outage. That statement would ...
Construction Sector: Data Centers Help Power Optimism Despite Uncertainty Over Economy
Construction insurance specialists cite a number of factors in describing the 2025 construction industry as a market in transition. There is uncertainty about the year's economic outlook, potential ...
Agents Must Take the Lead on Personal Cyber Coverage, Report Says
While major corporate cyber hacking makes the news nearly every day, what about hackers in homes? As personal lives and residences become more intertwined with the internet, consumers are at greater ...
Class Action: Drivers Sour on Lemonade for Exposing License Numbers
A new class action lawsuit alleges that digital insurer Lemonade has violated the privacy of as many as 190,000 drivers by exposing license numbers to cybercriminals through its online auto insurance ...
Ategrity Specialty Seeks $113.3M in IPO
Ategrity Specialty Insurance Company Holdings announced today the pricing of its expected initial public offering of 6,666,667 shares of common stock at a public offering price of $17.00 per share. ...