Allocations to cat bonds and other insurance-linked securities rose 18% last year.
The number of unique vehicle configurations sold in the U.S. has surpassed 600,000.
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- Maryland Secures $2.2 Million Lead Paint Settlement From Tower Owner and Contractor
- Maine Legislature Approves First State Moratorium on Big Data Centers
- Fire Departments Halt Service Due to Lapse in Workers’ Compensation
- Bodies of 2 Workers Found Days After Collapse at Hospital Parking Garage
- NFP Acquires New Jersey’s Hamilton Group
- California Wants to Fund Green Jet Fuel 鈥� By Raiding Your Road Repair Budget
- Grange Insurance Association Rebranding as Granwest Insurance
- Kingstone Expanding into California on an E&S Basis
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- Seven States in West Added to IBHS Expands Wildfire Prepared Program
- Public Interest Groups Backing California Homeowners Insurance Bills
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- Camp Mystic Faces Scrutiny Over Lack of Evacuation Plan in Wake of Fatal Flood
- Texas Restaurant Ordered to Pay $77K in Back Wages
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- Oklahoma State Softball Team Bus Involved in Fatal Crash
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- Rainfall Across Northern Michigan Heightens Concerns of Flooding, Dam Overflows
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East News
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- Maryland Secures $2.2 Million Lead Paint Settlement From Tower Owner and Contractor
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- Bodies of 2 Workers Found Days After Collapse at Hospital Parking Garage
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Midwest News
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- World Insurance Associates Acquires Indiana’s Heuring
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Southeast News
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- Wildfire Mitigation Designation Program Now Available in Florida
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West News
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International & Reinsurance News
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Quote of Note
We've been wondering when the metaphorical dam's going to break, and the product liabilities are going to come out of the woodwork. I feel like we're starting to see the cracks in the foundation happening now, in respect of the product recalls.
More Quotes Insuring Cannabis panelist Jodi Green, an attorney at Miller Nash LLP.
Insurance Top Gainers/Losers
| Company | Symbol | Close | 1 Day Chg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Root, Inc. | ROOT | $51.70 | +11.64% |
| Kingstone Companies, Inc. | KINS | $17.68 | +6.44% |
| Lemonade, Inc. | LMND | $65.86 | +5.43% |
| Trupanion, Inc. | TRUP | $27.20 | +3.58% |
| Slide Insurance Holdings, Inc. | SLDE | $18.39 | +2.68% |
| Company | Symbol | Close | 1 Day Chg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erie Indemnity Company | ERIE | $244.53 | -1.96% |
| Kingsway Financial Services Inc. | KFS | $11.84 | -1.00% |
| AMERISAFE, Inc. | AMSF | $33.44 | -0.74% |
| The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. | THG | $177.15 | -0.72% |
| Palomar Holdings, Inc. | PLMR | $130.03 | -0.66% |