Insurance’s own worst enemy: the professionals getting paid to train their replacements
Mercor, one of Silicon Valley’s fastest-growing AI training-data startups, is currently advertising for an “Insurance Expert” role. The posting is…
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Galway Specialty Wholesale expands executive team with six leadership appointments
Joe Hayes steps up to president, Jencap Brokerage Division, a newly dedicated post overseeing Jencap’s transactional brokerage business, after most…
Beyond price: Operational excellence as a growth strategy for MGAs and wholesalers
Price alone no longer sets MGAs apart. As broker expectations tighten, carrier scrutiny increases, and distribution models grow more complex,…
Allstate names Christian Lown Chief Financial Officer
NORTHBROOK, Ill., July 14, 2026 – The Allstate Corporation (NYSE: ALL) today announced Christian (Chris) Lown as Executive Vice President…
Insurers join push to open 403(b) plans to low-cost trusts
In a July 13 letter to Senate Banking Committee chairman Tim Scott and ranking member Elizabeth Warren, the group called…
Insurance moves: SWBC, World Insurance, Tokio Marine and Plymouth Rock
Plymouth Rock appoints three to executive roles Plymouth Rock Assurance has made three appointments to its Independent Agency Group and…
Staffing firm says Philadelphia Indemnity refused to defend labor-law class action
The dispute turns on one set of clauses. PeopleShare quotes the policy’s promise that the insurer “shall have the right and duty to investigate,…
US and Canadian construction insurance are moving apart at the coverage level
The sharpest divergence in North American construction insurance is not at the pricing level – it is at the coverage…
Macquarie-backed ERA picks first specialty niche with fire contractor buy
The ISOA acquisition is analytically distinct from ERA’s prior deals. Fire suppression, sprinkler, alarm and security contractors carry a specific…
Freeway Insurance adds California and Alabama franchises
Freeway, a division of Confie, now operates in 28 states and has expanded its franchise network by 174% over the…