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KBRA Assigns Issuer Rating to Universal, as Q1 Results Mark ‘Fantastic’ Start to 2026
KBRA, the Kroll Bond Rating Agency, has assigned a BBB issuer rating to Universal Insurance Holdings, along with a BBB credit rating, ahead of the Florida insurance holding company’s refinance of $100 million in unsecured notes. The ratings are slightly …

POSTED MAY 04, 2026 5:03 AM
Berkshire CEO Abel Says Insurance Becoming Increasingly Competitive
Berkshire Hathaway reported improved first-quarter performance from the conglomerate’s insurance businesses, but CEO Greg Abel told investors the sector faces competitive headwinds. “The reality is that … as our insurance business softens, we cannot realize the value we should for …

POSTED MAY 04, 2026 5:03 AM
SC Bill Would Change ‘Free’ Windshield Replacement and Give DOI More Authority
Under a bill poised to win approval in the South Carolina legislature, the decades-old practice of letting many drivers automatically enjoy relatively painless windshield replacements may soon disappear. House Bill 4817, titled the “Insurance Rate Reduction and Policy Holder Protection …

POSTED MAY 04, 2026 5:02 AM
People Moves: Alliant Adds McCarter to Employee Benefits Team in Denver
Denver, Colorado-based Rachel McCarter joined Alliant Insurance Services as vice president within its employee benefits group. In this role, she will partner develop and implement benefits services designed to drive value and enhance employee engagement. McCarter has worked with clients …

POSTED MAY 04, 2026 5:00 AM
Mayor Mamdani Pushes to Shrink New York Business Tax Credit
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is delaying the city’s $127 billion budget as he pressures the state to limit a tax credit used by hedge funds, private equity firms and other businesses. Mamdani and City Council Speaker Julie Menin …

POSTED MAY 04, 2026 5:00 AM
RI Settles With Deloitte for $12M Over 2024 Ransomware Attack on Benefits System
Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee announced that the state has finalized a settlement agreement with Deloitte Consulting LLP related to the December 2024 cybersecurity incident that shuttered the state’s benefits administration site, RIBridges. In February 2025, Deloitte, the services provider …

POSTED MAY 04, 2026 5:00 AM
Maui Fire Lawsuit Payouts Are Near, but Few Will Break Even
Leslie Clark isn’t counting on money from the Maui wildfire settlement to help rebuild her family home near Front Street in Lahaina. Worrying about something out of her control “is not good for your health,” said Clark, 62, who lost …

POSTED MAY 04, 2026 5:00 AM
Inszone Acquires Arkansas’ Mena Insurance Agency
Inszone Insurance Services announced the acquisition of Mena Insurance Agency, Inc. This strategic acquisition brings a century-old institution and an experienced team into the Inszone organization, further expanding its footprint in Arkansas. Founded in 1911 by H.G. McLafferty, Mena Insurance …

POSTED MAY 01, 2026 4:27 PM
Protective Life to Acquire P/C Specialty Insurance Carrier Obsidian
In a rare crossing of insurance lines, Alabama-based Protective Life Insurance Co. is moving to expand into property/casualty lines by acquiring Obsidian Insurance Holdings, Inc., a New York-based property, casualty and specialty insurance platform. The companies say the acquisition will …

POSTED MAY 01, 2026 3:40 PM
Charlie Crist Is Running for St. Petersburg Mayor
Former Florida governor and U.S. Rep. Charlie Crist is seeking yet another office, this time running for mayor of his hometown of St. Petersburg. Crist, 69, has been a Republican, a Democrat and an independent during his political career. He …

POSTED MAY 01, 2026 3:23 PM

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