Plymouth Rock launches home insurance quoting through ChatGPT and says independent agents can add resulting policies to their portfolios.
Insurance Agency Mergers & Acquisitions in Massachusetts | Q2-2026
New England insurance agency M&A fell 47% in the first half of 2026, with eight publicly announced transactions compared with 15 a year earlier.
Insurance Agency M&A Falls 15% in First Half of 2026
Insurance agency M&A fell 15% in the first half of 2026 to its slowest pace since 2016, while P&C agencies accounted for 68% of sellers.
MAPFRE-Safety Merger Creates New Force in Massachusetts P&C Insurance
MAPFRE will acquire Safety Insurance in a $1.54 billion all-cash transaction, creating one of New England’s largest personal lines insurance groups.
The Hanover Names CEO-Elect as Jack Roche Plans Retirement at End of 2026
The Hanover named COO Richard Lavey CEO-elect as President and CEO Jack Roche announced plans to retire at the end of 2026.
