Insurance products and industry updates
Marc Orloff, president, Global Risk Solutions North America division at Liberty Mutual, oversees the insurer’s commercial and specialty insurance operations in the United States, Canada and Bermuda.
5 min readAcrisure experienced a year of consolidation, modest growth and technological investment in 2025. As mid-2026 approached, it declared AI-driven layoffs and faced an outlook revision from ratings agenc...
5 min readSchools’ legal duties stem from in loco parentis — the obligation to supervise students and protect them from foreseeable harm. Schools comply by setting policy, selecting curriculum and overseeing in...
5 min readArthur J. Gallagher & Co. spent the past year digesting the largest acquisition in its history, but CEO J. Patrick Gallagher Jr. says the company never lost momentum.
5 min readMarsh retained its long-held position as the world’s largest insurance broker in 2025, increasing investments in technology, data and artificial intelligence capabilities.
5 min readHowden Insurance Brokers continued its rapid expansion over the past year, increasing revenue and strengthening its position among the world’s 10 largest insurance brokerages as it pursued an ambitiou...
5 min readInvestments in producers, technology and analytics helped drive growth at Aon in 2025 despite softer insurance pricing.
5 min readAlliant posted another year of double-digit revenue growth in 2025, continuing to hire staff and expand its operations.
5 min readHub International completed fewer acquisitions last year, but CEO Marc Cohen says the brokerage wants its growth story to increasingly focus on what happens inside the company rather than on the numbe...
5 min readInsurance brokers are betting that artificial intelligence will boost productivity and growth, even as investors worry the technology could eventually threaten the industry’s traditional business mode...
5 min readWillis Towers Watson’s acquisition of Newfront marked a return to larger brokerage acquisitions and expanded its U.S. middle-market and technology capabilities as commercial insurance pricing softened...
5 min readLockton continued its strategy of focusing on organic growth rather than acquisitions in 2025.
5 min readFamily-run since its founding in 1939, Brown and Brown is breaking revenue records and absorbing its biggest-ever acquisition while fending off investor concerns about slow organic growth relative to ...
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Revolut has launched Revolut Business in New Zealand, bringing automated multi-currency payments, digital onboarding and expense management tools to local SMEs as it expands its presence across the As...
5 min readWith nearly 2 million US jobs tied to trade with Canada and Mexico, stalling renewal — or withdrawing outright — would compound tariff uncertainty at exactly the wrong time.
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Whether a sommelier or a casual enjoyer, wine drinkers may not be aware of just how much they are paying in taxes to uncork their drink of choice.
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Growth can mask serious cash-flow risk, and maintaining at least six months of runway creates the discipline and flexibility founders need to make better decisions under pressure.
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Mark Kashef's Fiverr post paved the way for a successful agency.
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Should parents push their children to go to college? Esther Wojcicki, an educator known as "The Godmother of Silicon Valley," has an answer.
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Real staying power comes from resisting algorithmic pressure — strategic silence, deliberate restraint and emotionally resonant work outlast any viral moment.
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