Gallagher’s RPS acquires Litchfield Special Risks to expand in Texas

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“Some takeaways were that interest rates are likely to remain somewhat high, especially if tariffs are high, but that there’s a huge need for housing, especially multifamily housing,” he said. “So, networks can take back to their agencies, saying, ‘You ought to look at commercial habitation risk,’ because there’s building, there’s growth, there’s funding, and…

Matt Brannon, who authored the report, said tariffs affecting imports from countries such as China, Canada, Mexico, Japan, and Vietnam will disrupt the construction supply chain and add to repair costs. He noted a similar outcome during the COVID-19 pandemic, when material shortages and price hikes also contributed to higher insurance rates. Source link

Insurance revenue reached €2.6 billion, up from €2.3 billion in the same period last year. Operating profit (EBIT) rose to €195 million, compared to €140 million in the first quarter of 2024. Net income grew to €141 million, from €104 million a year earlier. Source link