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Chubb’s Record Results for Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024
Results Showcase Significant Gains For Global Insurer
No Chapter 93A Liability When Insurers Refuse Additional Insured Coverage to Each Other’s Insureds
A Fatal 2019 Construction Accident at MIT and the Ensuing Litigation
FIO Report’s Critical Analysis of the Homeowners Insurance Market
FIO Issues Comprehensive Analysis of the U.S. Homeowners Insurance Market
Mass. Employers Confident, But Wary Of Tariffs
Optimism Continues As Calendar Flips to 2025
A Robust Q4 & Full Year 2024 For The Hanover Insurance Group
An Exceptional Year for The Worcester-Based Insurer
Boston ‘Orders’ New Ordinance to Improve Safety and Insurance Requirements for Delivery Drivers
Will Now Require Mandatory Insurance Coverage for All Major Delivery Companies
Duffy’s Good Fortune Continues With Addition of Beverly’s Fortunato Insurance Agency To Its Family of Agencies
Second Agency Acquisition So Far This Year
Insurance Coverage Cases
No Chapter 93A Liability When Insurers Refuse Additional Insured Coverage to Each Other’s Insureds
Inherent Diminished Value: No Coverage in 2016 Auto Policy Form
Superior Court Orders $165 Million In Restitution And Penalties For Insurance Sale Violations
Massachusetts CGL Coverage Split: First Circuit’s New Ruling Changes Risk Landscape
AmGuard’s Unique Endorsement Leads To Both Coverage and 93A Liability
176D Claim Violation: Zurich Hit With A $2.8m Penalty
No Duty to Defend? New Case Sheds Light on Indemnity-Only Coverage
Strict Notice Rule Prevails: First Circuit’s Message to Massachusetts Insureds
Economic & Legislative News in Massachusetts
State Agrees To Higher Insurance Plan Deductibles
Insurance Commissioner Says Costs May Lead To “Self-Rationing Of Care”
Judge Dismisses Final Right-To-Repair Law Challenges
Voter Law Passed Overwhelmingly in 2020
Mass. Employers Confident, But Wary Of Tariffs
Optimism Continues As Calendar Flips to 2025
Healey Eyes “Housing Abundance” In Statewide Plan
Report: Housing Stock For Decades Failed To Keep Pace With What’s Needed To “Compete And Grow
Healey Mileage Plan Aims To Aid Rural Roads
Guv’s Office Says Old Funding Formula Needs Fresh Update
January Tax Surge Lifts State Budget Outlook
Economic Journal Reports Mass. Economy “Shifted Into A Lower Gear”
Company News
The Andover Companies Announces Strategic Investment in Mereo Insurance
It’s Official: Alera Group Has Acquired Kaplansky Insurance
The Hartford Unveils Refreshed Brand With Modernized Stag Logo
Union Mutual Named 2024 Outstanding Business of the Year by VermontBiz and the Vermont Chamber of Commerce
New England Newswire
Insurance Commissioner Announces Continued Growth for The Connecticut Captive Program in 2024
Fifth Straight Year of Growth
Captive Insurance Formations Among Top Ten Highest in Vermont’s History
Another Year of Continued Growth in Vermont’s Captive Insurance Industry
New Report Shows New Hampshire Among the Most Affordable States for Auto Insurance
Data Comes From Insurify’s 2025 Auto Insurance Trends Report
Bureau of Insurance Recovers Over $5 Million on Behalf of Mainers in 2024
Life Insurance Policies Matched for 325 Mainers Through NAIC
InsurOp-Eds
InsurOpEd: Starting A New Chapter in My Life
InsurOp-Ed: Shrinkflation and Insurance
InsurOp-Ed: Transitioning to The Gallagher Way
The $1 Billion Blunder: How CrowdStrike’s Update Exposed Insurance Gaps
InSurOp-Ed: One of the Most Often Misinterpreted Liability Exclusions
InSur-Op-Ed: Claim Denials and Agency Accommodations
Born and Bred in the Bay State: The Special Agent Story
InsurOp-Ed: The Invisible But Potentially Catastrophic Homeowners Exclusion That’s Not An Exclusion
Interviews
Proactive Tactics: How To Help Your Insureds Be Happy Amidst Rising Rates
Talking with Richard Welch: Growth and Innovation at Hospitality Mutual
A Conversation with Daniel C. Bridge – The 2023 Insurance Professional of the Year
Making The Leap From Corporate to Entrepreneur: Nadeen Vella On Building NaVella Insurance From Scratch
A North Shore Success Story: The $40 Million And Growing Duffy Family of Insurance Agencies
21 Facts About Eastern Insurance’s New President
John Mina Reflects on Risk Strategies’ Rise from Boston Agency to National Broker
RogersGray On Its Decision to Partner with Baldwin Risk Partners and Its “Merry Band of Insurance Geeks”
Ratings & Results
Chubb’s Record Results for Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024
Results Showcase Significant Gains For Global Insurer
A Robust Q4 & Full Year 2024 For The Hanover Insurance Group
An Exceptional Year for The Worcester-Based Insurer
Banner Year For The Hartford with Record 2024 Performance
The Hartford Delivers Record-Setting Q4 and Full-Year 2024 Performance
Gallagher Starts 2025 Strong After Q4 and Year-End 2024 Results
Review of Broker’s Fourth Quarter 2024 Financial Highlights
AM Best Revises Issuer Credit Rating Outlook to Positive for Members of Arbella Insurance Group
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