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newsweek.com - Giulia Carbonaro - Map shows where Americans could pay more as insurers cut coverage
Map shows where Americans could pay more as insurers cut coverage
Newsweek

Homeowners insurance has become significantly more expensive and much harder to find in recent years as insurers continue pulling back from the most vulnerable areas of the country, according to a new report by the National Association of Insurance…

seekingalpha.com - Growth Stock Hunter - AMERISAFE: Strong Underwriting, But The Insurance Cycle Is Turning (NASDAQ:AMSF)
AMERISAFE: Strong Underwriting, But The Insurance Cycle Is Turning (NASDAQ:AMSF)
Seeking Alpha

AMERISAFE specializes in high-risk workers compensation insurance, maintaining profitability through disciplined underwriting and strong client retention above 93%. Despite nine consecutive quarters of premium growth and a 5.5% dividend yield, AMSF…

scmp.com - Enoch Yiu - Don't panic: China says 20% offshore insurance tax does not target Hong Kong
Don't panic: China says 20% offshore insurance tax does not target Hong Kong
South China Morning Post

China's State Taxation Administration (STA) on Friday clarified that the 20 per cent personal income tax imposed on gains from offshore insurance policies was not a new policy – and was not specifically targeting the Hong Kong insurance…

wsj.com - Kara McGinley - Cheap Car Insurance for Young Drivers: Compare Companies
Cheap Car Insurance for Young Drivers: Compare Companies
Wall Street Journal

Auto-Owners is the cheapest car insurance for young drivers, according to our analysis. For young drivers living at home, remaining on a parent's policy is typically the most effective way to save. Keeping a clean driving record is also essential…

jpost.com - ADAM SCOTT BELLOS - Benjamin Netanyahu has an insurance policy - it's called Israel's opposition
Benjamin Netanyahu has an insurance policy - it's called Israel's opposition
The Jerusalem Post

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's greatest political asset is no longer Benjamin Netanyahu. It is the opposition. For years, his rivals have mistaken national exhaustion with Netanyahu for public faith in them. They have changed leaders, renamed…

businessinsurance.com - Serbian insurance premiums reach $493M
Serbian insurance premiums reach $493M
Business Insurance

Serbian insurers ended the first quarter of 2026 with gross written premiums of 50.2 billion Serbian dinar ($493 million), up 11% year on year, according to the National Bank of Serbia, Xprimm reported. Nonlife insurers generated 83% of all…

seekingalpha.com - SA Transcripts - Hamilton Insurance Group, Ltd. (HG) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Hamilton Insurance Group, Ltd. (HG) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha

Hamilton Insurance Group, Ltd. (HG) Q2 2026 Earnings Call August 7, 2026 9:30 AM EDT Darian Niforatos - VP & Head of Investor Relations Giuseppina Albo - CEO & Director Craig Howie - Group CFO & Chief Investment Officer Thomas Mcjoynt-Griffith -…

seekingalpha.com - SA Transcript Insights Editor - AIG targets general insurance expense ratio below 30% in 2027 while contracting Lexington property (NYSE:AIG)
AIG targets general insurance expense ratio below 30% in 2027 while contracting Lexington property (NYSE:AIG)
Seeking Alpha

AIG is contracting its Lexington property portfolio, focusing on selective growth, and prioritizing underwriting discipline over volume, deliberately reducing premium retention and overall North America growth to maintain profitability. Key risks…

globalnews.ca - Tavi Dhillon - Prairie producers filed more than 4,000 crop insurance claims in stormy July
Prairie producers filed more than 4,000 crop insurance claims in stormy July
Global News

A stormy July in the Prairie provinces led to insurance claims being filed on more than one million acres of land, according to the Canadian Crop Hail Association (CCHA). Within the region, association member companies investigated more than 4,000…

businessinsurance.com - California court revives insurer's policy cancellation over payroll audit dispute
California court revives insurer's policy cancellation over payroll audit dispute
Business Insurance

A California appeals court ruled that a workers compensation insurer properly canceled an employer's policy after the employer repeatedly failed to provide payroll records needed for a premium audit, overturning a Workers' Compensation Appeals…

koco.com - Olivia Hickey - Oklahoma Republican candidates for insurance commissioner lay out plans if elected
Oklahoma Republican candidates for insurance commissioner lay out plans if elected
koco

Updated: 4:24 PM CDT Aug 7, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Oklahoma Republican runoff to determine next insurance commissioner Updated: 4:24 PM CDT Aug 7, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma voters will decide on…

marketbeat.com - Alumis Inc. $ALMS Shares Bought by The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company
Alumis Inc. $ALMS Shares Bought by The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company
MarketBeat

The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company raised its holdings in Alumis Inc. (NASDAQ:ALMS - Free Report) by 775.6% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 154,634 shares of the…

electrek.co - Peter Johnson - Here are the top 10 most affordable EVs and hybrids to insure
Here are the top 10 most affordable EVs and hybrids to insure
Electrek

Insurance costs likely aren't the first thing that comes to mind when shopping for a new electric or hybrid vehicle, but it is something you should consider. Here are the top 10 most affordable EVs and hybrids to insure for 2026. With drivers…

marketbeat.com - The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company Buys New Position in Grupo Aeromexico $AERO
The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company Buys New Position in Grupo Aeromexico $AERO
MarketBeat

The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company bought a new position in shares of Grupo Aeromexico (NYSE:AERO - Free Report) during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund…

marketbeat.com - The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company Acquires 161,845 Shares of Erasca, Inc. $ERAS
The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company Acquires 161,845 Shares of Erasca, Inc. $ERAS
MarketBeat

The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company raised its holdings in shares of Erasca, Inc. (NASDAQ:ERAS - Free Report) by 295.5% during the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 216,614 shares of the company's…

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