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forbes.com - Sally Pipes - Democrats Didn't Discover The Insurance Crisis. They Created It
Democrats Didn't Discover The Insurance Crisis. They Created It
Forbes

“Sen. Wyden is right that it's time to rethink how the insurance industry operates,” says health expert Sally Pipes. “But it was his party's policies that created this system. They should not be trusted to clean up their…

chron.com - Selective Insurance: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
Selective Insurance: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
Chron

BRANCHVILLE, N.J. (AP) — BRANCHVILLE, N.J. (AP) — Selective Insurance Group Inc. (SIGI) on Wednesday reported first-quarter net income of $97.7 million. On a per-share basis, the Branchville, New Jersey-based company said it had net…

hometownstation.com - Carl Goldman - Liability Insurance For Santa Clarita Caregivers
Liability Insurance For Santa Clarita Caregivers
KHTS Radio

Caregivers in Santa Clarita provide essential support, from medication reminders to personal care. Allegations of injury, property damage, or improper care can arise in this field, whether the claim is valid or not. Liability insurance exists to…

scmp.com - Enoch Yiu - Hong Kong IPOs lure mainland China insurers seeking higher returns
Hong Kong IPOs lure mainland China insurers seeking higher returns
South China Morning Post

Mainland China's insurance companies have emerged as major cornerstone investors in Hong Kong initial public offerings (IPOs) as they seek higher returns and benefit from Beijing's policy support for insurers to invest in equity markets. Ping An…

afr.com - Jenny Wiggins - Big super, US insurance giant close in on $1.5b Moorabbin airport
Big super, US insurance giant close in on $1.5b Moorabbin airport
Australian Financial Review

American insurance giant MassMutual is closing in on Victoria's Moorabbin Airport in a deal that is backed by some of the country's biggest superannuation funds and values the prized aviation infrastructure at $1.5 billion. The consortium to buy…

businessinsurance.com - Clear Group buys Spence Insurance in Scotland
Clear Group buys Spence Insurance in Scotland
Business Insurance

London-based Clear Group Holdings Ltd. has acquired Scotland-based Spence (Insurance Services) Ltd., a specialist in commercial insurance, Insurance Times reported. The acquisition marks another step in Clear Group's strategy to expand its presence…

wsj.com - Kimberly Lankford - Borrowing Against Life Insurance: How Policy Loans Work and What to Watch For
Borrowing Against Life Insurance: How Policy Loans Work and What to Watch For
Wall Street Journal

Most permanent life insurance policies let you take policy loans for any reason without a credit check. Loans reduce your death benefit and available cash value. If the policy lapses, part of the loan balance could be taxable. Most permanent life…

businessinsurance.com - Rising disaster losses test public-private insurance systems
Rising disaster losses test public-private insurance systems
Business Insurance

Increasingly frequent and severe natural and man-made disasters are straining traditional insurance models and government relief systems, according to The Geneva Association, Insurance Asia reported. The study found that while many public-private…

stltoday.com - Letter: Support proposed legislative reforms to dental insurance care
Letter: Support proposed legislative reforms to dental insurance care
STLtoday.com

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businessinsurance.com - Abu Dhabi National Insurance secures GIFT City reinsurance license
Abu Dhabi National Insurance secures GIFT City reinsurance license
Business Insurance

United Arab Emirates-based Abu Dhabi National Insurance Company PJSC has received a license to undertake reinsurance business from India's GIFT City, effective Apr. 1, Reinsurance News reported. The move follows the company's recent entry into the…

mylondon.news - Ben Lynch - Leaseholders challenging 21-fold hike to insurance costs over flammable cladding
Leaseholders challenging 21-fold hike to insurance costs over flammable cladding
My London

Leaseholders in a West London block of flats are challenging a drastic hike to their service charge after the insurance of their homes shot up 21-fold due to flammable cladding. Residents living in Shaftesbury Place, by Earl's Court, were told in…

thehindu.com - The Hindu Bureau - Life insurers new business in FY26 rose 16% to ₹4.60 lakh crore
Life insurers new business in FY26 rose 16% to ₹4.60 lakh crore
The Hindu

Life insurers in India reported new business in FY26 rose 15.70% year on year to ₹4,59,713.41 crore. It was a year when the insurers emerged from the new surrender value norms, introduced in October 2024, impact by tweaking strategies. While…

benzinga.com - Benzinga Insights - Goosehead Insurance Q1 2026 Earnings Call: Complete Transcript - Goosehead Insurance (NASDAQ:GSHD)
Goosehead Insurance Q1 2026 Earnings Call: Complete Transcript - Goosehead Insurance (NASDAQ:GSHD)
Benzinga

On Wednesday, Goosehead Insurance (NASDAQ:) discussed first-quarter financial results during its earnings call. The full transcript is provided below. This content is powered by Benzinga APIs. For comprehensive financial data and transcripts, visit…

theconversation.com - Michelle Grattan - NDIS slashed and higher health insurance subsidy for over 65s scrapped, in Health Minister Butler's package
NDIS slashed and higher health insurance subsidy for over 65s scrapped, in Health Minister Butler's package
The Conversation

The government will slash spending in real terms on the National Disability Insurance Scheme over four years, as it undertakes a massive “reset” of the program. People with lower support needs will be moved off the scheme and over the…

theamericanreporter.com - Jennifer Ross - Before the Storm Hits: What Galen M. Hair and Insurance Claim HQ Wish Homeowners Knew
Before the Storm Hits: What Galen M. Hair and Insurance Claim HQ Wish Homeowners Knew
The American Reporter

The biggest insurance mistakes happen months before a storm, when policies go unread, valuations fall behind, and documentation is never updated, a pattern consistently highlighted by Insurance Claim HQ in its storm-preparedness guidance. In 2024…

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