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Brown & Brown Dealer Services has taken a big step by acquiring American Adventure Insurance, a company that works closely with vehicle dealers across the U.S. This move will bring over 1,500 dealerships under Brown & Brown’s wing, expanding its reach and services nationwide. American Adventure Insurance has been around since the early 1990s. It … Read more

Howden, the insurance broker based in London, has taken a step into North Wales by acquiring local firm Gott & Wynne Ltd. This move marks Howden’s first branch in the area, expanding its reach beyond its already strong presence in other parts of the UK. Gott & Wynne, located in Llandudno, specializes in property and … Read more

White Mountains Insurance announced on Friday that it will sell a controlling stake in its insurance platform, Bamboo, to European private equity firm CVC. The deal values Bamboo at $1.75 billion. White Mountains, based in Hamilton, Bermuda, saw its shares jump nearly 11% following the news. Earlier this year, the stock had dropped 14%. The … Read more

Six empty houses along North Carolina’s Outer Banks have tumbled into the ocean as Hurricanes Humberto and Imelda churn in the Atlantic. The homes, all unoccupied, collapsed in Buxton, a small community on the barrier islands, as rising sea levels continue to wear away at the coastline. On Tuesday afternoon, five houses that stood on … Read more

A motel owner in San Antonio has taken legal action against Great Lakes Insurance SE, accusing the insurer of drastically undervaluing storm damage to the property by more than $175,000. The lawsuit, filed on February 12, 2026, in a Texas federal court, centers on a hail damage claim from an April 2024 storm that reportedly … Read more

Marissa Moscowitz, the chief operating officer at RT Specialty, is leading a fresh approach to improving how the company handles its brokerage and binding authority underwriting. Her work focuses on smoothing out daily operations, especially in the specialty insurance market where growth depends more on making workflows easier than on flashy technology. One big challenge … Read more

Shanna Sweeney from Upland Insurance recently shared her thoughts on how to handle tough market times and maintain strong relationships with clients. Speaking on Insurance Business TV, she offered practical advice for working through hard cycles in the insurance world, especially within the Excess & Surplus (E&S) market. Sweeney emphasized the importance of treating clients … Read more

Coca-Cola Bottling Company United, Inc. is facing a lawsuit after the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) accused the company of disability discrimination. The case involves an employee in Lafayette, Louisiana, who worked as a delivery driver and was diagnosed with renal disease, which required regular dialysis treatments. The employee asked his employer for a … Read more

OpenAI has responded to a lawsuit filed by Elon Musk’s AI startup, xAI, calling the accusation of stealing technology “baseless” and a distraction from Musk’s own company struggles. The lawsuit, filed last week in a San Francisco federal court, claims OpenAI hired several xAI employees to gain access to trade secrets. OpenAI’s legal team pushed … Read more

Federal officials have launched investigations into California State University (CSU) over allegations of antisemitism and claims of racial discrimination connected to its diversity hiring efforts. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has opened a probe into reports of antisemitism and is contacting CSU employees to gather information, according to Chancellor Mildred García. In addition, … Read more