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Swiss Re Places $400 Million US Multiperil Catastrophe Bond for Farmers
Farmers said in a separate statement. Topanga Re issued two tranches of notes for the offering: $300 million of Series 2025-1 Class A notes and $100 million of Series 2025-1 Class ...
Source: BestWire   Date: December 22, 2025
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Mining Firm Sues Zurich for $130 Million, Claiming Hurricane Helene Loss
Hurricane Helene in September 2024. Zurich American Insurance Co. is being sued by Sibelco North America Inc., which alleges that Zurich did not pay claims on an insurance policy ...
Source: BestWire   Date: December 18, 2025
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Baldwin CEO: CAC Merger Accelerates Growth in Key Specialty Markets
Trevor Baldwin said in a conference call. The combination will create the largest majority colleague-owned, publicly traded insurance broker, he said. The combined group will have ...
Source: BestWire   Date: December 3, 2025
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Financial Stability Board Adds Four Firms to Insurer Resolution Standards List
Added to the list are Swiss Re Ltd., Swiss Life Holding and Zurich Insurance Group. Athora Netherlands was also added this year. The list last year included QBE Insurance Group, ...
Source: BestWire   Date: November 26, 2025
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Farmers Plans 5% Policy Increase for California Homeowners in Wildfire-Distressed Areas
Farmers said in the rate filing. Water losses have trended favorable on lower frequency and elevated severity, it said, reflecting a shift to higher deductibles. "We also work with ...
Source: BestWire   Date: November 24, 2025
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Zurich CEO: Global Specialty Prospects Ideal Amid Current Uncertainty
Zurich Insurance Group Ltd. sees big opportunities in a world with growing uncertainties, led by exploding demand in specialty lines for coverage of areas such as data center ...
Source: BestWire   Date: November 19, 2025
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Zurich CFO: New London-Based Unit to Direct Global Specialty Lines Growth
Zurich Insurance Group Ltd. is increasing its efforts in core specialty and middle market lines with the creation of a global unit to direct the former and increased underwriting ...
Source: BestWire   Date: November 6, 2025
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Mergers And Acquisitions-Focused MGA Icen Risk Launches in US With Capacity From Zurich
Zurich to facilitate its entrance into the U.S. M&A market, which it called the largest and most dynamic in the world. Transaction-related cover in the United States has grown to ...
Source: BestWire   Date: October 1, 2025
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AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Zurich Insurance Group Ltd and Its Main Rated Subsidiaries
Group Ltd (Zurich) (Switzerland). At the same time, AM Best has affirmed the Long-Term ICR of "a+" (Excellent) of Zurich (a non-operating holding company). The outlook of these ...
Source: BestWire   Date: October 1, 2025
AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Farmers New World Life Insurance Company and Farmers Reinsurance Company
...Farmers Re) (Woodland Hills, CA). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The ratings of FNWL reflect its balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as very ...
Source: BestWire   Date: October 1, 2025
MGA Uris Seals Five-Year $370.6 Million UK Deal With Zurich
Uris said in a statement. Uris is a specialist personal lines managing general agent. Effective Oct. 1, the new agreement provides capacity to underwrite up to £55 million in ...
Source: BestWire   Date: September 19, 2025
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Farmers Insurance Group to Permanently Lay Off 63 Employees in October
Statistics (BestWire, Sept. 5, 2025). The drop came a month after the industry bucked a hiring slowdown seen in the wider economy by adding 7,500 positions in July. The five ...
Source: BestWire   Date: September 9, 2025
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Mapfre Invests in Emerging Markets Consortium Blue Marble
Mapfre Re, said in a statement. "By combining our technical knowledge and global presence with the consortium's collaborative approach, Mapfre can scale innovative solutions where ...
Source: BestWire   Date: September 9, 2025
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Farmers to Hire More Than 100 Employees to Fill Direct Sales Roles
Farmers Insurance Exchange and Farmers Group Inc. said in recent state notifications (BestWire, Aug. 25, 2025). The company was notified on May 30 of unauthorized access to ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 27, 2025
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Farmers: Third-Party Vendor Data Breach Impacts 1.1 Million Policyholders
Personal information on more than 1.1 million policyholders was accessed during a third-party vendor's data breach, Farmers Insurance Exchange and Farmers Group Inc. said in state ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 25, 2025
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Minnesota Appeals Court: Multiple Pandemic Orders Count as Separate Occurrences for Claims
The dispute involves a Zurich American Insurance Co. commercial property policy that included coverage for "interruption by a communicable disease," including government order ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 15, 2025
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Zurich CEO Sees Attractive Growth in Specialty, Middle Market Lines
Zurich Insurance Group Ltd. is moving its nonlife insurance emphasis to specialty and middle market business while reducing its liability insurance exposure as the group seeks to ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 7, 2025
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Zurich Agrees to Acquire Insurtech Cyber MGA BOXX
Zurich Insurance Group has agreed to acquire BOXX Insurance Inc. and will operate it as a standalone entity, the cyber managing general agent said in a statement. BOXX said nearly ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 3, 2025
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Zurich Cover-More Names CEO and Head of Operations and Transformation
Travel Guard and other products into its Cover-More Group (BestWire, Dec. 3, 2024). Rutledge is succeeding David Fike, who is planning his retirement after a nearly 40-year long ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 12, 2025
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Zurich Head of Claims: Confronting Legal System Abuse
Following is an edited transcript of the interview. Q: You lead what is believed to be the only team among commercial insurers dedicated solely to tackling legal system abuse. What ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 2, 2025
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