Florida-Based Safepoint Withdraws IPO Just as it Was Expected to Launch June 25, 2026 Florida-based Safepoint Holdings, parent company of Safepoint Insurance and Manatee Insurance Exchanged has filed to withdraw its initial public offering...
Florida’s Sypher Insurance Exchange Gets COA and a BBB Strength Rating June 2, 2026 By William Rabb After more than two years of company-building and fundraising, Tampa-based Sypher Insurance Exchange has won its certificate of authority and...
Three New HO Carriers and an Improving Condo Market in Florida, Reports Show May 21, 2026 By William Rabb Three new property insurance companies have entered the Florida market this spring, bringing to 20 the number of new carriers...
Are ‘Moderate’ Hurricanes Getting Squeezed Out of the Atlantic? April 21, 2026 By Scott St. George and James Done The final tally for the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season ended up including eight tropical storms, one category 4 hurricane (Gabrielle)...
Florida Bills Would Open Door to More Housing in the Everglades, Brownfields March 11, 2026 Florida lawmakers who say they want to encourage construction of more affordable housing are trying to strip away powers Miami...
After Buyout, Universal North America Changes Name to One Alliance March 6, 2026 A year after it was acquired by its CEO’s new holding company, Universal North America has added offices in Florida...
AI-Powered Home Insurance Startup Expands in Risky Florida Market October 17, 2025 By Coco Liu and Saijel Kishan Stand Insurance has raised $35 million in a Series B funding round to expand its artificial intelligence-powered coverage for homeowners....
Two More Insurers Enter Florida Market as Hurricane Season Warms Up June 30, 2025 Two more property insurers have put their toes in the Florida market this summer, bringing to 14 the number of...
Florida’s Anchor Insurance is Reborn as Patriot Select With $29M in Capital April 17, 2025 By William Rabb It was once known as Anchor Property & Casualty Insurance Co., based in St. Petersburg, Florida, and launched in 2014....
Ahoy! Expands Boat Insurance to Boat-Filled Florida Market February 7, 2025 Ahoy! Insurance, calling itself an insurance company built by boaters for boaters, has expanded into Florida, one of the world’s...