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Despite the decline in the number of merger & acquisition transactions in 2023, there was a consistent volume of transactions throughout the year.

The Big “I” along with over 60 other industry groups sent letters opposing any proposed cuts to the Federal Crop Insurance Program in FY2025 budget.

The start of 2024 brought some good news with property & casualty premium growth, but also highlighted historic increases in auto insurance rates and the changing landscape of agency errors & omissions coverage.

Attacks on Bluetooth devices are a growing trend in the cybercrime world. Here are some of the common threats you and your clients should be aware of.

A short-term reauthorization of the National Flood Insurance Program through March 8 was included in the short-term continuing resolution passed by Congress last week.

The premier event for independent agents will take place April 10-12 in Washington, D.C.

The act would prevent the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau from pursuing enforcement against any person regulated by a state insurance regulator.

It’s the biggest jump since 1976 and the 16th consecutive month of annual gains exceeding 10%, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

The outlook for the U.S. property & casualty insurance industry is more favorable than 2023, with expected strong premium growth and easing inflation ​pressures, according to Swiss Re.

Here are some important general, state and federal trends to watch in 2024.