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2026 Best's Rankings: US Individual Life Lapse Ratios Dropped to 5.6 in 2025
The sector's renewal premium persistency stood at 86.5 this past year, down from 87.6 in 2024. The average in-force policy issued fell to $170,000 from $189,000 the year prior. ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 12, 2026
Update: 2026 Best's Rankings: US Group Life Issued Increases More Than 12% in 2025
...Changes information regarding Boston Mutual in the fifth paragraph.) United States group life business issued saw increases of more than 12% in 2025, with a pair of insurers ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 7, 2026
International Segment, Diversification Are Benefits Amid Softening Property Market, Fairfax COO Says
The combined ratio was 93.1, compared to 93.3 for the prior-year period. These results primarily reflected growth in business volume, Fairfax said. Clarke said the company didn't ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 31, 2026
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Ryan Specialty Second-Quarter Income Drops on Increased Operating Expenses, Taxes
Ryan Specialty Holdings Inc. said second-quarter net income fell to $108.4 million from $124.7 million for the same period a year earlier. The drop was primarily driven by an ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 30, 2026
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Mapfre to Acquire Stake in Spanish Insurtech Tuio
Mapfre said in a statement. Additional financial terms of the deal, which is subject to applicable regulations, were not disclosed. "The transaction will accelerate development of ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 30, 2026
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Markel Second-Quarter Net Income Up on Improved Underwriting
Gayner said in a statement. "Also, our diversified array of businesses generated nearly $1 billion of adjusted operating income. For the balance of 2026, the improvement of our ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 30, 2026
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2026 Best's Rankings: Voya Seizes Top Spot Among US Life/Health Group Annuity Insurers By 2025 Premium Contracts
Voya Financial Group moved up three spots to assume the top spot among U.S. life/health group annuity insurers by premium contracts, according to a new Best's Rankings report. Data ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 2, 2026
Best's Rankings: US Homeowners Multiperil Direct Premiums Up 9.1% in 2025
Rounding out the top five was No. 5 Farmers Insurance Group, which saw an 8.3% increase to $10.31 billion. The largest increase in the top 10 belonged to Auto-Owners Insurance ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 18, 2026
SiriusPoint CEO: London, US Specialty Markets Provide Strategic Edge
London specialty market is very attractive strategically. We think that diversification gives us an edge." The division, led by David Govrin, reinforces a commitment to growing ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 8, 2026
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Trisura First-Quarter Net Income Rises as Surety Line Growth Continues
Clare said in a statement. That scale in the United States included expansion into Illinois, Pennsylvania, Georgia, Florida and Washington, bringing the total number of states with ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 8, 2026
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Fidelity National Financial First-Quarter Earnings Rise on Strength of Life, Title Segments
Fidelity National Financial Inc.'s first-quarter attributable net earnings jumped to $243 million from $83 million a year earlier on the strength of its life and title segments. ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 7, 2026
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IGI Chief Executive: Middle East Uncertainty Will Extend Beyond Any Resolution
International General Insurance Holdings Ltd. President and Chief Executive Officer Waleed Jabsheh said. "The estimated market losses are upwards of $3 billion, and some are ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 6, 2026
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Allstate First-Quarter Net Income Leaps to $2.46 Billion on Underwriting, Lower Cat Losses
California wildfires, according to an SEC filing. "Market share of auto and homeowners insurance increased in many states due to a comprehensive approach of more affordable prices, ...
Source: BestWire   Date: April 29, 2026
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Renaissance Re First-Quarter Net Income Jumps on Lower Natural Cat Losses
Renaissance Re Holdings Ltd. took advantage of low rates during the Jan. 1 renewals to "transition into a more competitive environment," which helped keep top-line property ...
Source: BestWire   Date: April 29, 2026
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Arch Capital First-Quarter Net Income Surges on Lower Cat Losses
Arch Capital Group Ltd.'s first quarter net income available to shareholders increased to $1.04 billion from $564 million a year earlier as the company's underwriting income rose ...
Source: BestWire   Date: April 28, 2026
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Cincinnati Financial Posts First-Quarter Net Income $274M, Up From $90M Net Loss
Cincinnati Financial President and Chief Executive Officer Stephen M. Spray said in a statement. "As we continue to refine pricing segmentation and risk selection, we've lowered ...
Source: BestWire   Date: April 27, 2026
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Bobcat Re Adopts Namesake's Identity With Catastrophe-Focused MGA
Horsemen of the Apocalypse, locusts and pestilence," Carson joked. "We're naturally concerned with hurricane, earthquake, wildfire and severe convective storms. Japan is our other ...
Source: BestWire   Date: April 16, 2026
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Born of Wildfire Risk, Kettle Explores All-Perils Expansion
Managing general agent Our Kettle Inc. is among the growing number of companies that make use of parametric insurance to tackle wildfire risk with great success. But one of Chief ...
Source: BestWire   Date: April 16, 2026
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ReThought CEO: Flood Insurance Gap 'A Ticking Time Bomb'
Federal Emergency Management Agency. It's a statistic that is being noticed by insurance commissioners across the country. "Everyone knows this is just a ticking time bomb right ...
Source: BestWire   Date: April 13, 2026
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Allstate Fourth-Quarter Net Income Rises on Lower Cats, Higher Revenues
...Total policies in force increased to 210.9 million in the fourth quarter, up 3% from the prior year, driven by broad distribution and affordable, simple, connected products," ...
Source: BestWire   Date: February 4, 2026
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