Squaremouth Inc

TWFG Insurance | April 22, 2020

TWFG Insurance Services, a full-service national retail insurance agency, has acquired the personal and commercial insurance business of Panoptic Insurance. Headquartered in The Woodlands, TX, Panoptic Insurance is a privately-owned national independent insurance agency. The firm was founded in 2008 by Arden Hetland. “This is an exciting opportunity for us. This acquisition increases the value we can deliver to our agency partners, strengthens our well-defined business model, and adds thou...

Core Insurance

HUB INTERNATIONAL | August 09, 2022

HUB International Limited, a leading full-service global insurance brokerage and financial services firm, announced today that it has acquired the assets of Intercontinental Growth Strategies, LLC (IGS). Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Located in Chicago, Illinois, IGS is a trade credit insurance brokerage helping clients grow sales safely and aggressively while protecting against any bad debt loss coming from bankruptcy or non-payment. &q...

Life Insurance

Consumer Watchdog | February 19, 2022

The California Supreme Court has refused to review a lower court ruling that stripped the Insurance Commissioner of critical powers granted by California voters to protect against excessive insurance rates. In a challenge to State Farm's homeowners insurance rates originally brought by Consumer Watchdog in 2014, the state's Insurance Commissioner ordered the company to lower its rates by 7% and refund overcharges dating back to July 2015. State Farm sued, and last October,...

GlobeNewswire | September 11, 2020

Prima Solutions, the leading French insurtech group for insurance and reinsurance professionals in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific, has announced that AGPM has selected Prima XL as its cloud-based reinsurance management platform. The insurer is placing its confidence in Prima XL to optimize its reinsurance operations. The deployment of the Prima XL cloud platform is part of the group’s strategic initiative to streamline its information systems. After acquiring Prima P&C in 2004...