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Red Sea Insurance Premium Spikes as Houthi Risks Return

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The cost of insuring commercial ships that sail past Yemen’s Houthi militants surged after the rebels sank two ships and killed sailors this week, underscoring how the attacks have revived risk in the crucial waterway. Shipowners now have to pay …

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Broker WTW Beats Q2 Profit Estimates on Robust Product Demand

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Despite rising premium costs, businesses increased spending on insurance products as they prioritized financial protection in response … Willis Towers Watson beat Wall Street estimates for second-quarter profit on Thursday, driven by a strong performance in its risk and brokerage business.

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Florida’s Insurance Scandal: The “Incomplete” Report That Almost Stayed Buried

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Floridas homeowners have been paying ever-increasing insurance premiums, but where has all that money been going? A secret state report, which regulators conveniently left unfinished and never shared with lawmakers, might have held the answer.

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Shield your Business with our Protection

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Our experience allows us to identify discounts, helping you bundle policies and potentially save money on your premiums. We take pride in ensuring your business is adequately protected and that you receive the best value for your insurance needs.

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Why Your Home Insurance Premium Increased by 20% – Even If Only Your Neighbor’s House Burned Down 

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Insureds Why Your Home Insurance Premium Increased by 20% – Even If Only Your Neighbor’s House Burned Down Get quotes from verified agents easily. Agency Height July 31, 2025 For Insureds Key Takeaways Insurance premiums are based on shared risk, not just your individual home. How much might your premium rise?

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Florida Legislators to Investigate Whether Property Insurers Used Accounting Tricks to Hide Profits

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A new investigation into Floridas property insurance industry is set to begin, raising significant questions about insurer profitability, financial transparency, and the true reasons behind skyrocketing premiums for policyholders.

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The Big Impact of Payroll & Class Codes on Your Experience Mod

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Click Link to Access Free PDF Download “How to Calculate Your Minimum Experience Mod, Controllable Premium & the Revenue Impact” Let’s look at how payroll and class codes affect your mod, and how to keep them accurate to protect your bottom line. means fewer-than-expected claims and lower premiums. A mod of 1.00