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Vermont Mutual Annual Meeting Shows Strong Results

May 4, 2026 by AC Editor

Vermont Mutual Insurance Group

Vermont Mutual posts $101M underwriting income, $1B surplus, and $860M written premium in 2025, marking historic milestones for the Montpelier-based insurer.

2026 InsurSec Report: Average Ransoware Loss Now $441,000

April 27, 2026 by Owen Gallagher

Cyber insurance claims trends showing ransomware and fraud losses in 2025

New data from At-Bay shows rising cyber claim severity, ransomware losses, and third-party liability driving structural changes in risk.

Insurers Signal Stable Hiring Outlook, With Modest Growth Expected

April 7, 2026 by AC Editor

Insurance hiring trends and labor market study

New study finds 93% of insurers plan to maintain or grow staff in 2026, with hiring focused on technology, claims and underwriting roles.

US Property/Casualty Rating Affirmations Rose in 2025

April 6, 2026 by AC Editor

Mass. Right Track-Wrong Track Poll Shows More Division

Overall Rating Upgrades Outnumbered Downgrades

Verisk AI Study Finds Many Would Alter Image For Insurance Claim

March 31, 2026 by AC Editor

AI insurance fraud illustration showing manipulated claims and insurer detection challenges

A Verisk study finds AI-driven insurance fraud is increasing, with more consumers willing to manipulate claims and insurers struggling to detect altered documents and deepfakes.

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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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InsurOp-Eds

How Agents Can Ensure Home Improvement Projects Are Reflected Properly Within Their Clients’ Homeowners Policies

By Jim Hyatt

COVID-19 Business Interruption Claims | Massachusetts

May A Mass. Statute Bar COVID-19 Business Interruption Claims?

By Owen Gallagher

InSurOp-Ed: Fried Chicken and Customer Loyalty

By Bill Wilson

Surround Insurance | Massachusetts

Surround Insurance – Six Months In – In Massachusetts

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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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