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Interboro divestiture finalized as Forza completes deal
“The sale of Interboro formally completes our strategic transformation into a specialty insurer focused on underwriting commercial residential property insurance,” said Brad Martz, president and CEO of American Coastal. “All of our capital and human resources are now fully focused on our core business.” Source link
How strong is capacity in construction insurance?
WTW’s Jim Dunlap and Lockton’s Chase Johnson make up the first Construction Insurance Power Panel of 2025. In this discussion, they examine current capacity and appetite among carriers, contract scrutiny, CPL and offer their predictions for the market. Source link
Quarterly annuity sales exceed $100 billion in all four quarters – LIMRA
In the fourth quarter, US annuity sales totaled $100.6 billion, a 13% decline from the record-setting fourth quarter of 2023. Lower interest rates contributed to declines in fixed-rate deferred (FRD) and income annuity sales, affecting overall results. Source link
Three insurers approved to take over 135,000 Citizens Property Insurance policies
One notable example of depopulation driving insurer growth is Slide Insurance Co., which expanded its book of residential policies from 209,799 at the end of 2023 to over 341,000 by the close of 2024. Similarly, American Integrity Insurance Co., another active participant in the program, saw its policy count jump to nearly 340,000 in the…
Wholesale insurance brokers and Managing General Agents gain ground as surplus lines market surges
This momentum has elevated standout firms such as Monarch E&S, Wholesure, and Gorst & Compass, each earning 5-Star status for their performance across 10 criteria including product range, tech innovation, and ability to place niche risks. Monarch E&S president Yiana Stavrakis emphasized the firm’s commitment to tailoring solutions for mid-market clients and exploring niche programs—most notably, a custom personal umbrella…
Revealed – APCIA shares advice to residents affected by severe weather events
Jon Ward, APCIA’s department vice president of public affairs, emphasized the industry’s commitment to assisting policyholders, stating, “When disaster strikes, insurers’ overwhelming priority is to help their customers rebuild and restore their property.” Source link