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MAIA’s First Women’s Summit Draws 160 Insurance Professionals to Sold-Out Event

June 2, 2026 by AC Editor

Insurance professionals attend the inaugural MAIA Women's Summit in Milford, Massachusetts.

The Massachusetts Association of Insurance Agents hosted 160 insurance professionals at its inaugural Women’s Summit, a sold-out event focused on leadership development, networking and advancing women in the insurance industry.

Update: After Seven Years, the Division of Insurance Dropped Its Case to Revoke John Rapo’s License

June 1, 2026 by Owen Gallagher

The Massachusetts Division of Insurance withdrew its enforcement case against former insurance producer John Rapo.

The Massachusetts Division of Insurance has withdrawn its long-running enforcement action against former insurance producer John Rapo, ending the case without penalties, findings, or license revocation.

AI Search Is Changing How Prospects Find Agencies. The Fundamentals Haven’t

June 1, 2026 by Owen Gallagher

AI-powered search is changing how insurance agencies appear in local search results and online recommendations.

AI-powered search tools are reshaping how insurance agencies appear online, making accurate business information, specialized expertise and strong reviews more important than ever.

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.

InsurOp-Ed: The Next Chapter for Independent Insurance Agencies

May 18, 2026 by AC Contributor

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Independent insurance agencies face rising costs and tech demands. Strategic partnerships offer support while preserving independence and client relationships.

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Coverys Elects Insurance Executive Michael L. Boguski to Board of Directors

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Hub International Names Paul Collins Northeast Area President

Kelley O'Cooner: Plymouth Rock's new state sales manager for Massachusetts

Kelley O’Connor: Plymouth Rock’s New MA State Sales Manager

Liberty Mutual construction insurance leadership focusing on large infrastructure and commercial projects

Liberty Mutual Insurance Appoints Amy Gross General Manager, North American Construction

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

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

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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

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InsurOp-Ed: Language vs. Logic

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InsurOp-Ed: Circular Definitions

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InsurOp-Ed: My First Auto Claim In 50 Years

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A Fond Farewell: Frank Mancini Addresses The Big Event Attendees At The Arbella Gourmet Luncheon

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In Memoriam

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

Michael R Quinn longtime leader of Allan M Walker Insurance Agency in Taunton Massachusetts

Taunton Insurance Leader Michael R. Quinn Dies at 70

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In Memoriam: Robert Pangione, 1935-2026

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