All the headlines from our New Markets Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Jun 28 2022 // Porch Group’s Homeowners of America introduced service in Oklahoma. This is now HOA’s 18th state of operation. Porch Group is a Seattle-based vertical software company in the home services and insurance...
Jun 28 2022 // China’s third-most populous province Henan will launch pilot programs for catastrophe insurance in six cities that were the hardest hit by historic floods last summer.Aside from its capital Zhengzhou, trials are to...
Jun 22 2022 // Digital insurer Hippo Insurance Services announced the availability of its home insurance products in Massachusetts.Residents of the Bay State can now access Hippo’s home insurance coverage, as well as...
Jun 14 2022 // Coterie Insurance, a small business insurtech, announced its expansion into New York State. With the addition of New York, Coterie insurance products are now available to agents, brokers and small employers across the...
Jun 6 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Beazley and Gallagher Re.A summary of these new hires follows here. Beazley Announces MacCabe Retirement, Wheeler and Pereira Promotions for Int’l...
May 27 2022 // The North Carolina Department of Transportation has armed itself with an advanced flood-warning system designed to help pass the word to motorists on any flood risks to roads, bridges and culverts. A news release from the...
May 26 2022 // Socotra Acquires Avolanta, Adding Unified Agent and Customer PortalInsurance carrier technology firm Socotra reports it has acquired Avolanta, a Columbia, South Carolina software startup offering a unified portal built for...
May 24 2022 // Insurance broker WTW has launched specialist cyber coverage for ports and terminals, called CyNav.Designed to address the specific cyber threats faced by port and terminal owners and operators, CyNav provides both flexible...
May 3 2022 // The California FAIR Plan is now offering increased coverage limits for commercial and business properties.The higher limits are being made available in response to customer requests for FAIR Plan coverage of higher value...
Apr 18 2022 // Flood Re, the joint initiative between the UK insurance industry and the UK government to promote the availability and affordability of flood insurance, has launched a proposition designed to ensure homes are more...
Apr 6 2022 // With institutional investors providing the bulk of the capital, RenaissanceRe Holdings has announced the creation of a new joint venture dedicated to casualty and specialty risks.Launched with $475 million of capital, the...
Mar 24 2022 // Austin, TX., March 24, 2022 – The National Alliance for Insurance Education & Research has launched five self-paced insurance license renewal and introductory classes on the topics of Ethics, NFIP Flood Exposures,...
Mar 17 2022 // Gravitas Insurance Group, an insurance brokerage in Los Angeles, California, designed exclusively to serve the music and business management communities, was launched this week by John Tomlinson. Tomlinson previously...
Mar 16 2022 // M.J. Hall & Co. is now offering directors and officers liability, employment practices liability and fiduciary liability insurance coverages to cannabis companies and their executives through an admitted product in...
Mar 15 2022 // First Chicago Insurance Company announced it recently launched its augmented commercial auto insurance program in Illinois and Indiana. The program covers owned or leased Vehicles, hired autos, non-owned, temporary...
Mar 11 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Sompo International, Miller and CFC Underwriting.A summary of these new hires follows here. Sompo International Holdings Ltd., the Bermuda-based commercial...
Mar 8 2022 // Insurance broker Gallagher has launched a new business in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) to support clients across the Middle East and Africa with its specialty and facultative reinsurance solutions.The...
Feb 23 2022 // Dents.co, a new software company based in Longview, Texas, has launched a mobile app that measures auto body damage and provides reporting that repairers can share with insurers partners to speed negotiation repair...
Feb 23 2022 // Ms. Richards states, “It is an honor to serve a carrier so dedicated to fighting for justice on behalf of our insured partners.”Chicago, IL, February 23, 2022 — Rick J. Lindsey, President, CEO and Chairman of...
Feb 17 2022 // Asta, the third-party managing agent at Lloyd’s, and JPO Consulting, announced the launch of ARTes Specialty Ltd., an independent UK-based managing general agent (MGA), wholly owned by its founders and...