17 10, 2025

ALKEME Acquires Maryland’s Gorges & Co.

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National broker ALKEME Insurance reports it has acquired Gorges & Company, Inc., a full-service agency based in Timonium, Maryland. Founded in 1937, Gorges & Co. provides a full suite of insurance offerings, including employee benefits, business and personal property/casualty, nonprofit …

17 10, 2025

Health Net Settles With California Attorney General for $40M for Misleading Consumers

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A healthcare company has settled with California Attorney General Rob Bonta for $40 million over information Bonta said was misleading consumers. Bonta announced a settlement with HealthNet LLC, Health Net of California Inc., California Health and Wellness Plan and Health …

17 10, 2025

15 States Launch Alliance to Bolster Coordination on Public Health

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A coalition of 15 U.S. state governors representing more than a third of the country’s population has launched a new bipartisan alliance on Wednesday, aimed at improving public health coordination and emergency preparedness. The Governors Public Health Alliance will serve …

17 10, 2025

AI-Powered Home Insurance Startup Expands in Risky Florida Market

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Stand Insurance has raised $35 million in a Series B funding round to expand its artificial intelligence-powered coverage for homeowners. The company targets insurance markets deemed risky, with policies covering properties valued at a total of $1 billion in wildfire-prone …

17 10, 2025

Gaps in Awareness of HO Coverage Provides Opportunity for Agents: Survey

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Many U.S. homeowners are missing important insurance protections, offering opportunities for agents to educate insureds on increasingly essential coverages. A new survey commissioned by The Hanover Insurance Group found many homeowners are exposed to growing risks, such as lawsuits, cybercrime …

17 10, 2025

Former NFL Players, Country Singer Lend Names to Georgia-Based Concierge Launch

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Two former professional football players, a country music artist and a college athletics administrator have put their names, images and likenesses behind a new, concierge insurance program for high net-worth individuals, athletes, entertainers and businesses. “There were times during my …

17 10, 2025

Chinese Freighter Halves EU Delivery Time on Maiden Arctic Voyage to UK

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A Chinese container ship has completed a pioneering journey through the Arctic to a UK port, state-run news agency Xinhua reported, cutting in half the usual transit time for the electric vehicles and solar panels aboard destined for Europe. The …

17 10, 2025

People Moves: Howden US Appoints Clark to Lead Private Risk Solutions; Krupowicz Named Head of Operations

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Howden US, with U.S. headquarters in Depew, New York, appointed Joe Clark as president and Dale Krupowicz as head of operations for its private risk solutions business in the U.S. Clark and Krupowicz will lead the development of Howden’s U.S. …

17 10, 2025

Can a More Unified Front Be Formed Against Legal System Abuse?

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To tell the public what it spends on insurance—largely effected by it calls legal system abuse—Uber has started to provide information on customers’ receipts. “To give you a sense of how bad the problem has gotten in certain places, our …

17 10, 2025

Vienna Insurance Group Offers to Buy Germany’s Nuernberger Beteiligungs for $1.61B

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Vienna Insurance Group (VIG) said late on Thursday that it will acquire all shares of German insurer Nuernberger Beteiligungs AG for 1.38 billion euros ($1.61 billion) in cash. VIG will offer Nuernberger shareholders 120 euros per share, the insurer said …