Orion180 files for IPO
Orion180 Insurance Group Inc. filed for an initial public offering, as the company looks to carve out a bigger share of the specialty homeowners and flood insurance market.
Data-center strain gives diversified insurers an edge
The explosive growth of data centers, which fuel a seemingly insatiable global demand for AI services, is creating a huge demand for insurance policies covering a wide range of risks.
California adopts weaker home protection rules as wildfires grow
The new rules, which apply to about 2 million homes, were mandated by a 2020 state law requiring residents in high-risk wildfire areas to establish an ember-resistant perimeter by removing vegetation and other combustible material within five feet of a dwelling.
Customers want insurers to flag gaps first: VIU by HUB
Eighty-eight percent of policyholders reported that they want a provider that anticipates coverage problems before they ask, but doesn’t rely solely on AI to do so, according to a new VIU by HUB survey.
Customers want insurers to flag gaps first: VIU by HUB
Eighty-eight percent of policyholders reported that they want a provider that anticipates coverage problems before they ask, but doesn’t rely solely on AI to do so, according to a new VIU by HUB survey.
Insurtechs must deliver ROI on AI, clarity on price
One executive sees the biggest opportunity in pushing past AI’s pilot stage and another suggests erasing the opacity of pricing.
Insurers gain a small-biz boost from digital, AI channels: JD Power
Overall satisfaction with commercial insurers rose 15 points in 2026, and was above-average for digital shoppers, according to new research.
Data opacity, not risk, is driving prices too high: Advocate CEO
Insurtechs have a major opportunity to address the industry’s lack of data transparency, according to Ashwin Agarwal. “Whoever builds that trusted, transparent pricing layer first sets the terms for the entire industry.”
Data opacity, not risk, is driving prices too high: Advocate CEO
Insurtechs have a major opportunity to address the industry’s lack of data transparency, according to Ashwin Agarwal. “Whoever builds that trusted, transparent pricing layer first sets the terms for the entire industry.”
Insurers ease underwriting as carriers compete for buyers again
A record percentage of homeowners renewing their insurance policy saw their fee decrease, up from 7.4% last year, according to Matic’s mid-year trends report.