16+ hour, 18+ min ago  (306+ words) ISU Steadfast is advancing a technology-focused strategy to reduce operational friction across insurance distribution as the organization transitions from a traditional network model to a platform-driven approach. CEO Dan Mc Carthy and Head of Technology Javier Hernandez recently outlined how…...

4+ week, 16+ hour ago  (584+ words) DUAL has expanded its global cyber and technology capabilities through a revised strategic partnership supported by A-rated capacity partners led by Liberty. The expansion enables higher primary limits for risks with revenues up to "1 billion and enhanced excess limits for…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (654+ words) Farmers Insurance has launched a new recruitment initiative aimed at entrepreneurs with significant capital as the company works to appoint nearly 1, 700 agency owners in 2026. The effort centers on the newly introduced Elite Owner Program, which targets applicants with at least…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (363+ words) Shore One Insurance Managers, Inc. has been acquired by Totalis Program Underwriters, according to a recent announcement from both organizations. The transaction brings Shore One into the Totalis platform while maintaining its existing structure and leadership continuity. Terms of the…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (289+ words) Insurance Business Magazine reports that USG Insurance Services is prioritizing practical innovation to improve daily brokerage operations. Chief Operating Officer Jennifer Kessel said the company evaluates technology based on whether it changes how teams work, rather than adopting new tools…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (596+ words) Spring weather brings a noticeable increase in home insurance claims across the United States. Heavy rain, severe storms, and fluctuating temperatures often expose weaknesses in roofs, drainage systems, and overall property maintenance. As a result, Mercury Insurance is highlighting the…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (700+ words) Banks" second lines of defense continue to face expanding responsibilities as risk environments grow more complex. From financial exposures to third-party oversight, climate considerations, and cyber threats, risk functions are managing broader mandates while supervisory expectations continue to shift across…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (300+ words) Inszone Insurance Services has expanded its presence in Montana through the acquisition of Streeter Brothers Insurance, a long-established agency based in Billings. The move reflects Inszone's continued growth strategy and its focus on partnering with community-based agencies. Streeter Brothers Insurance…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (226+ words) A key component of the platform is Zesty AI's Roof Age technology. The tool determines verified roof age by cross-validating building permit records with more than 20 years of aerial imagery. It identifies roof-replacement events and assigns confidence scores for 97% of…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (538+ words) The Baldwin Group announced it has completed the acquisition of Creisoft, Inc. and its subsidiaries, collectively known as Obie. The transaction closed on Jan. 13, 2026. Obie is a Chicago-based embedded insurance distribution business that specializes in insurance solutions for landlords and…...