Aon’s $17 billion USI acquisition values the broker at about 6.5 times 2025 net commissions and fees and creates a $6.5 billion middle-market platform.
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New Hampshire Insurance Department Issues Bulletin on Auto Policy Termination for Nonpayment at Renewal
New Hampshire auto insurers must review termination notices for compliance with RSA 417-A:5, including the required 10-day cure period for unpaid renewal premiums. Revised notices should be filed with the NHID by October 1, 2026.
Order Requires Local Approval, Benefit Agreements for Data Centers
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