There is no rise in the number of exploited issues despite the uptick in discovered flaws.
Higher home values and reconstruction costs on the coast can still mean large losses.
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- Viewpoint: Who Gets Credit for Successful Renewal During Soft Reinsurance Market?
- Lemonade Posts $43M Loss for Q2 as it Continues to Grow Customer Base
- Cost of a Data Breach Reaches Record $5 Million on Average
- Drone Strike Near Suez Canal in Egypt Raises New Security Threat in Widening War
- Jury Awards 78-Year-Old Victim $56 Million for Crash Caused by Amazon Delivery Driver
- Trump Asks Supreme Court to Toss $83 Million Carroll Verdict
- 6 in 10 New Jerseyans Want Regulations Around AI and Mental Health: Rutgers
- Ride-Hailing Policies in New Jersey Must Provide PIP Benefits for Injured Pedestrians
- NYC Medical Facility to Spend $30 Million on Sex Abuse Prevention to End Criminal Probe
- People Moves: NFP Names Chamberlain to Upstate New York Team
- Utica National Teams Up With NFL’s Buffalo Bills
- Inszone Insurance Acquires Pennsylvania Hospitality Specialist Progress Brokerage
- FTC Sues Hims & Hers for Sending User Health Info to Meta, Snap
- Travelers Expands Product Liability Product to California Life Sciences
- Ventura County DA Gets $900,000 to Combat Workers’ Comp Fraud
- Kin Launches Condo and Flood Insurance Options in California
- Edison Rejects Blame for LA Fire Tied to Tower Idle Since 1971
- Police Detained 15-Year-Old After Deadly Shooting in Seattle
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- Louisiana Woman Arrested for Insurance Fraud Following Fire Investigation
- Arkansas Hospital to Pay $105K for Discrimination Against Male Employee
- Texas’ KingsCover Rebrands as Dominion First
- Enterprise Risk Associates Acquires Texas’ Hamann Insurance Group
- AM Revises Outlook to Positive for Texas’ Standard Casualty
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- Relation Acquires Wisconsin’s Mid-State Insurance
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National News
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- FTC Sues Hims & Hers for Sending User Health Info to Meta, Snap
- Hippo Sees Q2 Net Income Jump on Casualty, Commercial Lines Growth
- Great American Escapes Coverage for Grocery’s Opioid Litigation Settlement
- Aon Quarterly Profit Jumps on Commercial Risk Management Strength
- Cost of a Data Breach Reaches Record $5 Million on Average
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East News
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- People Moves: NFP Names Chamberlain to Upstate New York Team
- Utica National Teams Up With NFL’s Buffalo Bills
- Inszone Insurance Acquires Pennsylvania Hospitality Specialist Progress Brokerage
Midwest News
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- Afroman Sues Deputy Tied to 2022 Raid for Malicious Prosecution
- Minnesota Restaurant Owes $614K in Back Wages
- People Moves: World Insurance Names Milford Chief Broking Officer
- EF3 Tornado Causes Severe Damage in Northeastern Wisconsin
- Missouri Contractor Ordered to Pay $267K Over Fraud Scheme
Insurers cannot invoke 鈥渙verriding public policy鈥� to refuse to defend insured hotel owners and managers.
Texas / South Central News
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- Arkansas Hospital to Pay $105K for Discrimination Against Male Employee
- Texas’ KingsCover Rebrands as Dominion First
- Enterprise Risk Associates Acquires Texas’ Hamann Insurance Group
- AM Revises Outlook to Positive for Texas’ Standard Casualty
- Meta, BlackRock Plan to Invest in $14 Billion Data Center
Southeast News
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- Florida’s Universal Basking in the Sunshine of Legislative Changes
- After 55 Years in Florida Insurance, Tom Lynch Reflects on Agencies, Changes Needed
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- Two Killed in ‘Extensive’ Flash Flooding in West Virginia
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Voters in the state are being wooed by political candidates with divergent visions.
West News
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- Ventura County DA Gets $900,000 to Combat Workers’ Comp Fraud
- Kin Launches Condo and Flood Insurance Options in California
- Edison Rejects Blame for LA Fire Tied to Tower Idle Since 1971
- Police Detained 15-Year-Old After Deadly Shooting in Seattle
International & Reinsurance News
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- Viewpoint: Who Gets Credit for Successful Renewal During Soft Reinsurance Market?
- Japan Earthquake’s Insurance Claims May Top $1.1 Billion: Bloomberg Intelligence
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Insurance Journal Blogs and Columns
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Quote of Note
"Certainly, claims 鈥� with all of their moving parts in all of the lines of business 鈥� still present compliance challenges."
More Quotes Kathy Donovan, lead researcher for Wolters Kluwer, on P/C insurers' top market conducts mistakes.
Insurance Top Gainers/Losers
| Company | Symbol | Close | 1 Day Chg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neptune Insurance Holdings Inc. | NP | $35.11 | +10.13% |
| The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. | THG | $232.34 | +3.65% |
| American Integrity Insurance Group, Inc. | AII | $20.31 | +3.57% |
| Slide Insurance Holdings, Inc. | SLDE | $22.14 | +3.46% |
| TWFG, Inc. | TWFG | $28.46 | +3.12% |
| Company | Symbol | Close | 1 Day Chg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lemonade, Inc. | LMND | $47.38 | -23.72% |
| Root, Inc. | ROOT | $56.56 | -7.88% |
| Kingsway Corporation | KWY | $8.87 | -4.21% |
| Ategrity Specialty Insurance Company Holdings | ASIC | $24.64 | -3.71% |
| Hagerty, Inc. | HGTY | $11.84 | -2.63% |