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Insurance Confuses Many Mass. Residents New Survey Says

June 1, 2026 by AC Editor

A MAIA survey found many Massachusetts residents are uncertain about flood insurance and homeowners coverage.

A new MAIA survey found many Massachusetts insurance consumers remain uncertain about flood coverage, homeowners insurance market changes, and other key policy provisions.

Best’s Special Report: Personal Auto and Homeowners Markets’ Stabilization Evident Despite a Decline in Approved Rate Changes

May 19, 2026 by AC Contributor

AM Best report showing moderation in auto and homeowners insurance rate increases in 2025

AM Best reports auto and homeowners rate increases moderated in 2025 as loss ratios improved and underwriting results stabilized across personal lines.

AM Best Downgrades Arrow Mutual Liability Insurance Company Ratings

May 18, 2026 by AC Editor

Arrow Mutual Liability Insurance Company rating downgrade illustration showing AM Best downgrade concept

AM Best downgraded Arrow Mutual Liability Insurance Company’s ratings, citing persistent underwriting losses and marginal operating performance.

Cowbell Report: Cyber Claims Up But Ransom Payments Fall

May 18, 2026 by Owen Gallagher

Illustration depicting rising cyber insurance claims and ransomware exposure in 2026

Cowbell’s latest cyber claims report says U.S. cyber insurance losses are rising even as premium volume declines and ransomware tactics evolve.

Is the Cyber Insurance Market Broken?

May 11, 2026 by Owen Gallagher

Federal debate over cyber insurance backstop highlighting systemic risk and accumulation challenges

A federal report warns the cyber insurance market faces structural limits and calls for a U.S. cyber reinsurance backstop to address systemic risk.

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Coverys appointed Walter Grote as Chief Underwriting Officer.

Coverys Appoints Walter Grote as Chief Underwriting Officer

Arbella Insurance Appoints Two New Members to its Board of Directors

Arbella Insurance Appoints Two New Members to its Board of Directors 

Kyle Booth has been appointed Vermont Marketing Representative for Union Mutual Insurance Company.

Union Mutual Announces New Vermont Marketing Representative

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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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MAgent Op-Ed: What A Traditional Brick & Mortar Agent Like Me Learned At Elevate 2018

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Preparing For The Next Pandemic – The Cyber One That Is

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The $1 Billion Blunder: How CrowdStrike’s Update Exposed Insurance Gaps

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Should Insurance Agents Help Advocate Claims?

Should Agents Advocate For Insureds In Claim Denials?

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In Memoriam

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

William R Berkley founder of W R Berkley Corporation and leader in commercial insurance industry

W. R. Berkley Corporation Announces the Passing of Its Founder and Executive Chairman, William R. Berkley

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