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Market share data, earnings reports, industry rankings, and studies focusing on the Property and Casualty insurance industry.

Best’s Market Segment Report: Rated US Property/Casualty Mutual Insurers Resilient Despite Competitive Pressures; Net Income Doubled in 2025

September 28, 2026 by AC Contributor

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AM Best-rated U.S. P&C mutual insurers doubled net income to $42.6 billion in 2025, helped by a $14.8 billion underwriting gain and strong investment income.

Best’s Special Report: US Property/Casualty Industry Nearly Tripled Net Underwriting Income in First-Half 2026

September 21, 2026 by AC Contributor

U.S. property/casualty insurers recorded $31.2 billion in net underwriting income during the first half of 2026, nearly triple the prior-year result, as the industry’s combined ratio improved four points to 92.5.

5th Look 2026: Massachusetts Private Passenger Auto Market Share Report

September 14, 2026 by AC Editor

Massachusetts private passenger automobile insurance market share rankings

Commerce remains Massachusetts’ largest private passenger auto insurer through June 2026 with an 18.38% market share.

NAIC: Northeast Homeowners Market Competitive Though Nonrenewals Jump 147%

August 10, 2026 by Owen Gallagher

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NAIC data show Northeast homeowners premiums rose 55% since 2018 while nonrenewals surged, even as the region remained highly competitive.

Chubb Q2 Net Profit Down 3.8% as Combined Ratio Improves

July 27, 2026 by Owen Gallagher

Chubb reported strong second-quarter 2026 earnings while reducing underpriced property business and warning that casualty pricing continues to lag rising loss costs.

Chubb reported strong Q2 2026 earnings while reducing underpriced property business and warning casualty pricing is failing to keep pace with rising loss costs.

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Interviews

From Nuptials, Tickets, and Taxes to Trusted Advisor: One Agency’s Unique Path to P&C Success

A Conversation with Evan Silverio, President & CEO of Silverio Insurance Group

Deland, Gibson Celebrates 125 Years: A Conversation with CEO Chip Gibson

The Fourth-Generation Family-Owned Agency is Based in Wellesley

Talking with Richard Welch: Growth and Innovation at Hospitality Mutual | Agency Checklists

Talking with Richard Welch: Growth and Innovation at Hospitality Mutual

Mr. Welch is CEO of Massachusetts-based Hospitality Insurance Group

Born and Bred in the Bay State: The Special Agent Story

Our Latest Agency Interview is with the Founder & President of Special Agent

A Conversation with Daniel C. Bridge – The 2023 Insurance Professional of the Year

Daniel Bridge is Board Chair, President, and CEO of Vermont Mutual Insurance Group

Making The Leap From Corporate to Entrepreneur: Nadeen Vella On Building NaVella Insurance From Scratch

Making The Leap From Corporate to Entrepreneur: Nadeen Vella On Building NaVella Insurance From Scratch

Our latest Agency Interview is with Nadeen Vella, the founder and owner of a virtual scratch independent agency.

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Career News

Chris Taylor, President and CEO of Plymouth Rock’s Independent Agency Group

Plymouth Rock Assurance Corporation names Chris Taylor President and Chief Executive Officer 

Ellen Mann, Vice President of Human Resources at Arbella Insurance Group

Arbella Insurance Group Promotes Ellen Mann to Vice President of Human Resources

After Sixty-Plus Years in “the Best Job in the World”, Warren Buffet Becomes Chairman Emeritus

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In Memoriam

In Memoriam: Stephen Joel Paris, 1938-2026

Jean E. Petersen worked more than 30 years at Kirby Insurance Agency in Whitman, Massachusetts.

In Memoriam: Jean E. Petersen, 1939-2026

Gordon Elliott Taylor, longtime owner of the Blackmer Insurance Agency in Shelburne, Massachusetts, who served the local insurance community for decades.

In Memoriam: Gordon Elliott Taylor

MA Division of Insurance Announcements

InsurOp-Eds

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Will State Insurance Regulations Take The Punch Bowl Away From The Insurtech Party?

By Owen Gallagher

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InsurOp-Ed – Proposed Uber Bill Keeps Public And TNC Drivers at Risk

By Brian Boucher

How do You Create Customer Loyalty? Why Do Consumers Stay with a Particular Agent or Carrier for Years?

By Bill Wilson

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The REAL Customer Experience

By Bill Wilson

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