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Alliant files motion to dismiss MMA lawsuit alleging poaching of yacht team

The case is the latest in a series of lawsuits alleging Alliant raided MMA for talent.
Research
Research
Highly concentrated, overly leveraged fronts could repeat the Unicover-Reliance story.
A favorable nine months for the industry does not solve its underlying problems.
Loss ratios in troubled casualty lines ticked down year-over-year despite worsening loss costs.
Light cat losses at year-end portend capital deployment and return decisions in 2026.
Latest news
Latest news
A quick roundup of today’s need-to-know news, including Berkshire Hathaway’s new CFO.
M&A
The Japanese P&C carrier agreed a deal to buy 15% of WR Berkley shares in March.
The insurer says defendants billed “exorbitant” fees for non-existent services.
Several Lloyd’s syndicates are also now providing cover for the federal insurer.
Perspectives
Perspectives
When owners are not paying attention, discipline and governance are not top priorities.
Unpacking how much excess capital there really is and dissecting the source of its returns.
Here’s the five-pillar playbook for insurers ready to move from pilots to profit.
Despite elevated ROEs, insurers have remained disciplined.
Interviews
The executive said maintaining capacity is the main challenge in a soft market.
Many carriers are still pricing above technical rate, but could reassess their strategies after Q1.
With property getting more competitive, FM pursued an opportunity for growth in E&S with Velocity.
The MGA is exploring new product lines including condos and renters, CEO John Chu said.
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Analysis
Analysis
NY lawmakers are preparing a legislative package to address insurance costs in the Empire State.
Admitted carriers on the other hand are still exercising caution as regulatory reforms take hold.
M&A
Insurance Insider US reviews Euclid’s process and recent events in US MGA and retail broking.
A string of high-profile bankruptcies has put more scrutiny on the once marginal sector.
Insider on Air
Insider on Air
In Partnership with AXIS
Looking ahead to 2026, Michael Silas, Head of Global Credit, AXIS, sees mildly positive global growth driven by tech and infrastructure, but says credit sentiment remains cautious and reinsurers must still price to long‑term tail risk.
In Partnership with Apollo
With real-time data and analytical tools giving underwriters a clear view of pricing adequacy, mix and attachment points, and allowing faster corrective action when rates fall below acceptable thresholds, insurers are shifting into a new paradigm for soft markets, said James Slaughter, Group CUO, Apollo, during an interview at the Insurance Insider’s London Market Conference.
In Partnership with Fidelis Partnership
Insurers can turn the global energy transition into both a commercial opportunity and a force for societal good, said Charlie Heathcote, Head of Sustainability, the Fidelis Partnership, during an interview at the Insurance Insider’s London Market Conference
In Partnership with Recorder
Allowing insurers to receive real-time data from MGAs could eliminate the need for monthly bordereaux reporting, said Matt Hicks, Co-founder, Recorder, during an interview at the Insurance Insider’s London Market Conference.
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