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‘Strategic Clarity’ Leads to Strong Q3-2026 Results for The Hanover

November 2, 2026 by Agency Checklists News Desk

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The Hanover reported $172.6 million in third-quarter net income as catastrophe losses increased, while underlying underwriting results improved across its business segments.

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.

The Hartford Reports Strong Q2 Results as Business Insurance Drives Growth, Personal Lines Profitability Improves

July 27, 2026 by Owen Gallagher

The Hartford reported strong second-quarter 2026 earnings driven by Business Insurance growth, improved Personal Insurance underwriting, and a new $4.2 billion stock repurchase authorization.

The Hartford’s strong Q2-2026 earnings were driven by growth in Business Insurance and improved Personal Insurance underwriting.

AM Best Revises Safety Insurance Outlook to Negative, Affirms Ratings

July 20, 2026 by Agency Checklists News Desk

AM Best reports

AM Best revised its outlook on Safety Insurance Group to negative while affirming the insurer’s financial strength and issuer credit ratings.

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

May 19, 2026 by Agency Checklists News Desk

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.

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