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Inszone Acquires Nebraska’s Jaffery Insurance & Financial Services
Inszone Insurance Services announced its acquisition of Jaffery Insurance & Financial Services, an independent insurance agency based in Omaha, Nebraska. This acquisition marks Inszone’s entrance into the Nebraska market and strengthens the company’s growing presence in the Midwest. Founded in …
POSTED MARCH 10, 2026 7:40 PM |
WalkerHughes Acquires Missouri’s Hometown Insurance Agency
WalkerHughes Insurance announced its continued expansion in Missouri with the acquisition of Hometown Insurance Agency LLC, located in Independence, Missouri. This partnership marks WalkerHughes’ entry into the Kansas City metropolitan area. Hometown Insurance Agency has established a reputation for personal …
POSTED MARCH 10, 2026 7:16 PM |
Register: Risky Future AI Tools for MGAs ‘Demo Day’ on March 11
Insurance Journal’s Risky Future series is hosting the “AI Tools for MGAs” Demo Day, a series of free AI tool demonstrations designed exclusively for managing general agencies. The latest online event offers MGAs an opportunity to evaluate innovative and practical …
POSTED MARCH 10, 2026 4:13 PM |
Florida Lawmakers Tweak Cancer Benefits for Firefighters
In 2019 Florida lawmakers, after a hard-fought legislative effort, provided benefits—outside the workers’ compensation system—for firefighters diagnosed with any of 21 types of cancer. On Monday, the Florida House of Representatives gave final passage to Senate Bill 984, which would …
POSTED MARCH 10, 2026 3:11 PM |
Studer to Become CEO of Marsh Risk, South Moves to Chief Client Officer of Marsh
Marsh said Nick Studer will become president and CEO of Marsh Risk, succeeding Martin South, who will become chief client officer of Marsh and work closely with the leaders of the company’s businesses. Studer has been the CEO of Marsh’s …
POSTED MARCH 10, 2026 2:18 PM |
Corona Promoted to North America CEO at Aon
Aon plc said it promoted Anne Corona to North America CEO. She takes over for Lori Goltermann, who was elevated to the role of vice chair of Aon. The roles will begin March 31. Corona has had a 25-year career …
POSTED MARCH 10, 2026 1:56 PM |
Georgia Teacher Killed When Toilet Paper Prank by Students Goes Wrong
A high school teacher in Gainesville, Georgia, was killed Friday when a group of students, engaged in “rolling” his yard with toilet paper, accidentally ran over the man. News sites reported that Jason Hughes, 40, knew the traditional prank was …
POSTED MARCH 10, 2026 1:49 PM |
Risk Theory Acquires New York City Property, Habitational MGA Roundhill Express
Risk Theory, a specialty insurance platform, announced it has completed the acquisition of Roundhill Express, a specialized managing general agent (MGA) underwriting commercial habitational properties throughout New York City. Roundhill Express operates in New York City’s commercial habitational market through …
POSTED MARCH 10, 2026 1:32 PM |
Aon Announces Stablecoin Insurance Premium Payment Option
Global professional services firm Aon announced the first known stablecoin insurance premium payment among major global brokers. The proof of concept was backed by using trusted U.S. dollar-backed stablecoins, expanding digital asset insurance capabilities for clients, and supporting more efficient …
POSTED MARCH 10, 2026 12:31 PM |
Beazley to Acquire kWh Analytics to Add to Renewable Energy Portfolios
Specialty insurer Beazley said it has reached an agreement to acquire kWh Analytics. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. kWh Analytics, a managing general agency, combines data with advanced analytics to deliver insurance and risk management solutions for clean …
POSTED MARCH 10, 2026 12:14 PM |
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