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AI Pace Raises Risk, Reward, Regulation Questions

May 8, 2026 by State House News Service

Massachusetts officials discuss AI regulation, workforce impact, and government use of ChatGPT technology.

Mass. officials discuss AI regulation, workforce risks, and a “walled-off” enterprise ChatGPT system as lawmakers weigh guardrails and adoption challenges.

Nominations Now Open for The Insurance Library’s 2026 Insurance Professional of the Year Award

May 5, 2026 by AC Editor

2026 Insurance Professional of the Year Award nomination announcement and submission details

Nominations for the 2026 Insurance Professional of the Year Award are open through May 22. Submit online to recognize excellence in the insurance industry.

The 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season Begins on June 1st

May 5, 2026 by AC Editor

2026 Atlantic hurricane season forecast and property preparedness tips for homeowners and businesses

National Hurricane Preparedness Week runs May 3–9. Triple-I and AccuWeather forecast a slightly below-average 2026 season.

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.

Court Rules: ‘Regardless of Whether’ In Exclusion Creates Ambiguity

May 4, 2026 by Owen Gallagher

Martha’s Vineyard aircraft propeller strike and CGL coverage dispute under Massachusetts law

A Massachusetts Federal court finds insurer must defend Vineyard hangar operator after $1.45M propeller damage claim.

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Jeffrey C. Johnston Named NAIC Chief Executive Officer 

Patriot Growth Insurance Services appoints Chi Vo as Senior Vice President of Operations to lead agency integration and growth strategy

Chi Vo Joins Patriot Growth Insurance Services as Senior Vice President of Operations

Arbella Insurance leadership transition Bob Bizak retirement Andrew O’Donoghue promotion

Arbella Insurance Group Announces Retirement of Bob Bizak, Executive Vice President of Sales & Marketing 

Risk Strategies founder Michael Christian

King Risk Partners Announces Addition of Michael Christian to Its Board of Directors

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

The Fourth-Generation Family-Owned Agency is Based in Wellesley

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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-Ed: From 2.0 to 3

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InSurOp-Ed: Using “Big Data” to Make Unilateral Policy Coverage Changes

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In Memoriam

Eric Cioppa was Maine's Superintendent of Insurance from 2011 until 2022.

In Memoriam: Eric Cioppa, 1958-2026

In Memoriam: David H. Knight, 1936-2026

In Memoriam: David H. Knight, 1936-2026

In Memoriam: Saul F. Feingold, 1932-2026

In Memoriam: Saul F. Feingold, 1932-2026

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