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Liberty Mutual Posts $2 Billion Quarter as It Shifts from Defense to Growth

May 11, 2026 by Owen Gallagher

Liberty Mutual earnings results

Liberty Mutual reports $2.05B Q1 2026 net income as catastrophe losses fall sharply, enabling a shift toward growth and increased advertising.

$14.3M Q1 Loss For Safety: Back-To-Back Storms’ 1600 Claims Cost $42.7M

May 10, 2026 by Owen Gallagher

Safety Insurance earnings results

Despite weather losses that pushed the combined ratio to 113.4%, Safety maintains its dividend and continues rate increases across all primary lines of business.

Record Q1 Results: The Hanover’s Combined Ratio Improves to 91.7%

May 4, 2026 by Owen Gallagher

Hanover Insurance Q1 2026 results showing improved underwriting, combined ratios, and profitability across P&C segments

Hanover Q1 2026 results: Operating income $5.25/share, combined ratio 91.7%, pricing exceeds loss trends, and underwriting improves across all segments.

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.

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

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Career News

Lou Garcia, president and CEO of InsurBanc

Lou Garcia joins InsurBanc as President and CEO

Jared Stuckey, vice president of customer service and underwriting at Plymouth Rock Home Assurance

Plymouth Rock Home Assurance Names Jared Stuckey VP of Customer Service and Underwriting 

Morris “Mo” Tooker of The Hartford

Morris “Mo” Tooker to Succeed Christopher Swift as The Hartford CEO in 2027

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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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MA Division of Insurance Announcements

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

InsurOp-Eds

What is the Best Insurance Sales Channel, Direct or Agent-Assisted?

By Bill Wilson

Preparing For The Next Pandemic – The Cyber One That Is

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InsurOp-Ed: The Invisible But Potentially Catastrophic Homeowners Exclusion That’s Not An Exclusion

By Bill Wilson

Insurance coverage regarding Cape Cod Tornado

InsurOp-Ed: Lessons Learned From Living Through The Cape Cod Tornado

By AC Editor

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