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The three largest property and casualty insurtech deals had an average round amount of more than $50 million, according to CB Insights.

Wildfire presents a significant challenge to California's property insurance market, and the impact is becoming more frequent and costly over time. Recently, we examined the current state of the California (CA) homeowners insurance market by exploring key components of the ecosystem, including the role of regulators, the CA FAIR Plan, and the involvement of the surplus lines markets, as well as current developments and potential implications of the fires in Los Angeles.

Between the estimated damages in Los Angeles and rising home insurance prices, policyholders are left wondering how the market will fare in 2025.

The four largest deals had an average round amount of $46 million.

Increasing weather-related risks and costs combined with companies pulling out of some states, is affecting the remaining carriers and state insurers.

In total, municipal bond insurers wrapped $41.09 billion of debt in 2024, an increase from the $35.38 billion insured in 2023, according to LSEG data.

NEXT will use ZestyAI's property and wildfire models in its risk assessment processes.

Though consumers are open to the use of AI in severe weather risk monitoring, trust and transparency is key, according to a 2025 Insurity report.

With 400,000 insurance professionals expected to retire in the next few years, attracting the next generation is vital. Laurissa Berk, director of global and experiential education at the UConn School of Business, shares how their institution is preparing students for insurance and STEM careers.

Artificial intelligence is helping insurers, agencies and more reform their talent recruitment efforts and tap into pools of Gen Z clients.

State Farm's "emergency" rate increase request was rejected by California's insurance commissioner.

With proposed tariffs on homebuilding materials working looming and a cloudy forecast for mortgage rates, young homebuyers are facing increased volatility.

Initial property losses from Eaton and Palisades fires estimated between $35 billion and $45 billion.

The Trump administration's nominee to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Jonathan McKernan, is seen as an institutionalist with a deep knowledge of policy. But whether he keeps the bureau shuttered or rebuilds it is uncertain.

Kyle Krumlauf, director of industry analytics for CCC Intelligent Solutions examines the impact of technology in the personal and commercial auto spaces.

A $1 billion assessment announced Tuesday for California's FAIR Plan, the state-mandated insurer of last resort, is expected to drive up premiums as companies will likely pass some of the costs onto homeowners.

6 insurers made the JUST 100 annual ranking in 2025, with the highest insurance company ranking at 11 out of 100.

California's insurance commission plans to impose a $1 billion assessment on private insurers to shore up the FAIR Plan.

Nationwide finds that 42% of couples view sharing an insurance policy as a commitment comparable to marriage.

A bill would allow homeowners to receive the interest accrued on insurance payments for lost or damaged property, rather than lenders.