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Even as the fall reflected a return to “normal” after a spike in mergers & acquisitions last year, the third quarter of 2022 was the second-busiest quarter for M&A activity ever.

For every woman at the director level who gets promoted, two female directors are choosing to leave their company, according to the McKinsey & Co and LeanIn study.

The number of independent insurance agencies has increased, according to the newly released study hailed as the most comprehensive look at the independent agency system.

The insurance industry report focused on the overall insurance industry’s financial performance, condition and outlook for 2023 and beyond.

Charles Symington, Big “I” executive vice president, and Nathan Riedel, Big “I” vice president of political affairs, break down the key factors impacting this year’s midterm elections.

This year’s Fire Prevention Week campaign, “Fire won’t wait. Plan your escape,™” works to educate everyone about simple but important actions to help stay safe from home fires.

Hurricane Ian is expected to impact rates as capacity is restricted even further in Florida and other wind-exposed coastal states.

The Big “I” successfully advocated for the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) to modify a definition that would have added new restrictions to certain state-licensed producers.

Applied Systems hosted Applied Net 2022 this week in Nashville, Tennessee, covering product updates and including a keynote presentation from Mike “Coach K” Krzyzewski, former Duke and Team USA basketball coach.

The Federal Advisory Committee on Insurance (FACI) members heard a variety of presentations and discussed several issues that are top of mind for regulators, policymakers and agents.