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Judge finds California FAIR smoke damage provision illegal

1 day ago | businessinsurance.com | Shane Dilworth

A Los Angeles judge ruled that coverage requirements for smoke damage are illegal in property insurance policies issued by the California FAIR Plan Association. In Jay Aliff v. California FAIR Plan Association, Superior Court Judge Stuart M. Rice said this week that the last-resort fire insurer’s policies provide less coverage than state law requires.
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1 day ago | businessinsurance.com | Brian Gaynor

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Relation buys Aon’s retail entertainment broker

2 days ago | businessinsurance.com | Shane Dilworth

Relation Insurance Services announced Thursday it acquired Aon PLC’s retail entertainment insurance brokerage, Albert G. Ruben. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Albert G. Ruben provides specialized insurance services to major film studios, independent production companies, Broadway and multinational corporations, Chicago-based Relation said in its announcement. Albert G. Ruben will retain its name and its existing team, including Managing Director George R.
Baldwin MGA launches cyber program for managed care organizations

2 days ago | businessinsurance.com | Shane Dilworth

MSI, managing general agency for The Baldwin Insurance Group Inc., announced Thursday it launched a cyber insurance program dedicated to providing coverage for managed care organizations of all sizes. The program is designed to reduce the risk of attacks by cybercriminals on highly sensitive data managed care organizations collect and manage.
Crypto coverage rises on regulatory tailwind

2 days ago | businessinsurance.com | Shane Dilworth

The surging popularity of cryptocurrency and digital assets has sparked increased demand for insurance, leading to the launch of several products to cover the related emerging risks.
Soft D&O market offers policyholders chance to assess, restructure coverage

2 days ago | businessinsurance.com | Shane Dilworth

Continued decreases in premium rates and retention levels for directors and officers liability insurance provide policyholders abundant options for increasing limits or buying more coverage, experts say. Some, though, may want to assess whether they’re already buying more coverage than they need, one broker said. A May report by The Baldwin Insurance Group Inc. in collaboration with Nasdaq Inc.
Top insurance brokers, No. 6: Hub International Ltd.

2 days ago | businessinsurance.com | Shane Dilworth

2024 brokerage revenue: $4.77BPercent increase: 11.8%Hub International Ltd. secured additional funding in May, an investment that could foreshadow a public listing, but its top executive says the brokerage remains focused on organic growth and its longstanding acquisition strategy. Hub remained a top acquirer last year and is well-positioned to continue that thanks to the recent $1.6 billion investment, which valued the company at $29 billion.
Top insurance brokers, No. 8: Acrisure LLC

2 days ago | businessinsurance.com | Shane Dilworth

2024 brokerage revenue: $3.95BPercent increase: 1.7%Acrisure LLC made comparatively few acquisitions last year but completed its global reorganization and rebranding, which it says paves the way for a new stage of growth in 2025 after only a slight rise in revenue in 2024. Following hundreds of acquisitions over the past decade, the broker has emerged from its integration process, which started in 2023, said co-founder and CEO Gregory L. Williams.
Insurers accelerate use of AI: Conning

3 days ago | businessinsurance.com | Gavin Souter

Insurers have significantly increased their investment in and implementation of generative artificial intelligence, according to a report released Wednesday by Conning. The Hartford, Connecticut-based investment management company said 55% of respondents reported early or full adoption of generative AI, compared with minimal adoption in the 2024 survey.
Specialty MGU Palisades, Accredited Specialty reach cover agreement

3 days ago | businessinsurance.com | Brian Gaynor

Specialty managing general underwriter Palisades Insurance Partners announced Wednesday it reached an agreement with Accredited Specialty Insurance Co. that allows it to offer up to $35 million in coverage for legal risk insurance products. Pursuant to the agreement, ASIC will provide capacity on a delegated authority basis to underwrite Palisades’ legal risk products, the New York-based MGU said in its announcement.