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Timely, insightful, and informational news for the Massachusetts insurance industry.
Vermont Mutual To Reorganize As Mutual Holding Company
Vermont Mutual is seeking policyholder approval to reorganize into a mutual holding company while preserving mutual ownership and independent agency distribution.
SJC: Commissioner Can Disapprove Comp Rate Filing But Must Explain The 14.6% Rate Cut Order
Massachusetts’ highest court upheld most of the Commissioner’s workers’ compensation rate decision while ordering further explanation of two portions of the 2024 ruling.
Big ‘I’ Report: Independent Agencies Hold 62% of U.S. P&C Market as Industry Results Improve
Independent agencies placed 62% of U.S. property and casualty insurance in 2025 as personal lines market share and industry underwriting results improved.
Ryan Towle To Receive Insurance Library’s 2026 Insurance Professional of the Year Award
The Insurance Library named Davis & Towle President Ryan Towle its 2026 Insurance Professional of the Year, recognizing his contributions to the industry.