3 06, 2026

King Risk Partners Acquires Construction Insurance Specialist, Roberts Agency

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King Risk Partners has acquired The Roberts Agency, Inc., an independent insurance agency specializing in the construction industry that is based in Bloomfield, Connecticut. This partnership strengthens King Risk Partners’ presence in Connecticut while expanding its construction insurance and surety …

3 06, 2026

Extreme Weather to Drive $20 Trillion in Spending

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Extreme weather will likely spur more than $20 trillion in global spending over the next decade, boosting sales and earnings for reinsurers and companies involved in energy efficiency and climate security, according to analysts at Bloomberg Intelligence. Returns for a …

3 06, 2026

Novacore Adds Euclid Design to Its Professional Underwriters Agency

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Pennsylvania-based specialty insurance provider Novacore announced the addition of Euclid Design Underwriters to its Professional Underwriters Agency (PUA) program. Euclid Design Underwriters is a specialized managing general agent focused on errors and omissions (E&O) coverage for architects, engineers and design …

3 06, 2026

Resilience Launches Cyber Risk Program for Private Equity

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Resilience launched a private equity cyber risk program that the San Francisco-based company said will help private equity firms manage cyber exposure across their portfolios. The program connects Arc, Resilience’s cyber risk management platform for complex organizations, with bespoke insurance …

3 06, 2026

Strain Grows on Shipping Industry With Vessels Stuck Inside Hormuz

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Even if the U.S. and Iran agreed to halt the war and open the Strait of Hormuz, ships trapped in the Gulf will be unable to leave without safety assurances, the CEO of V.Group, a leading global ship manager, told …

3 06, 2026

Kim and Allen Lead Voting in California Insurance Commissioner Primary

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Democrats Jane Kim and Ben Allen led voting in Tuesday’s race for California insurance commissioner, making them the current favorites to advance to the Nov. 3 primary. However, insurance agent Stacy A. Korsgaden, R, was running a close third. The …

3 06, 2026

Wellington to Buy Hartford Funds for $1.9 Billion in Wealth Push

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Wellington Management Co. agreed to buy the asset-management division of The Hartford as the Boston-based investment firm pushes ahead with a wealth expansion. The deal has a net present value of $1.9 billion and is expected to be completed in …

3 06, 2026

South Carolina Jury Finds Store Owner Not Guilty of Murder in Shooting of Teen

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A South Carolina jury on Monday found a store owner not guilty of murder in the 2023 shooting of a Black 14-year-old. The jury returned the verdict for Chikei Rick Chow. Chow, 61, who is Asian, shot Cyrus Carmack-Belton in …

3 06, 2026

DeSantis Plan to Cut Florida Property Taxes Heads to Ballot—With Schools Removed

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Florida lawmakers have approved a stripped-down version of a proposal from Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) to slash property taxes, removing local school districts from the plan. The Florida House and Senate on Tuesday passed joint resolutions (HJR 1F/SJR 2F) that …

3 06, 2026

USA Rare Earth to Invest $1.2B in South Carolina Facility to Boost Domestic Supply

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USA Rare Earth said on Tuesday it will invest $1.2 billion to build a magnet manufacturing and rare earth metals facility in South Carolina, as it expands domestic production capacity. Shares of the company rose 5.9% to $31.1 in morning …