Insurance

Farmers Eliminating Homeowners Insurance Policy Cap in California

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Judge Rejects Deal for Funeral Home Owner Accused of Stashing 190 Bodies

Farmers Insurance announced it will eliminate the cap on the number of homeowners insurance policies it offers in California. The move is part of a new filing, and the cap removal is effective immediately, made in anticipation of an improved homeowners insurance market in California, according to the carrier. Farmers homeowners offerings had been capped […]

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Sunstar Insurance Group Names Daniel Romero as Chief Acquisition Officer

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Sunstar Insurance Group Names Daniel Romero as Chief Acquisition Officer

Memphis, TN – Sunstar Insurance Group (“Sunstar”), a leading retail insurance brokerage platform focused on the Midwest and Southeast, announced on November 17, 2025, the appointment of Daniel Romero as its new Chief Acquisition Officer. As part of Sunstar’s executive leadership team, Romero will oversee all merger and acquisition (M&A) initiatives across the Company’s expanding

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Is Dental Insurance Really Worth It? Some Call It a ‘Scam’

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Is Dental Insurance Really Worth It? Some Call It a 'Scam'

Key Takeaways Dental insurance often disappoints consumers—it charges monthly premiums, but offers limited coverage compared to health insurance. It functions more like a discount plan, covering only a percentage of non-preventive care and often requiring lengthy waiting periods before coverage begins. To get the most value, choose employer-sponsored plans when possible, review policy details carefully,

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Encova Insurance Adds Palumbo to Board of Directors

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Hundreds May Have Been Exposed to Rabies in Grand Teton National Park Cabins

Encova Insurance, headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, named Corey Palumbo to their board of directors. Palumbo is an attorney with Bowles Rice in Charleston, West Virginia, where his primary practice areas include energy litigation, deliberate intent and general civil litigation. Palumbo served in the West Virginia House of Delegates from 2003 to 2008 and in the

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World Insurance Acquires Van Syckel Insurance of New Jersey

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World Insurance Acquires Van Syckel Insurance of New Jersey

World Insurance Associates announced that it acquired the business of Van Syckel Insurance of Bound Brook, New Jersey on August 1, 2025. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Van Syckel Insurance, which was started in 1865, is managed by Ryan Van Syckel, the great, great grandson of the founder. The agency provides home and

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Insurance IPOs Hit 20-Year High on Wall Street

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IPO Floodgates Open for Fall Season as Trump Tariff Worries Ease

Insurance companies’ first-time share sales on Wall Street hit a 20-year high this year as investors flocked to firms that were insulated from U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war. Predictable cash flows and resilient business model gave private equity firms an opportunity to sell some portfolio companies and offered investors a safe haven as other

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Trucordia Acquires Eberle Insurance in Arkansas

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Hundreds May Have Been Exposed to Rabies in Grand Teton National Park Cabins

Trucordia acquired Eberle Insurance in Arkansas. Eberle Insurance is an independent insurance agency serving Sherwood and the greater Central Arkansas region, including nearby Little Rock. Trucordia is the group name for an insurance brokerage headquartered in Lindon, Utah. The firm reports more than 5,000 employees across the U.S. Topics Mergers & Acquisitions Was this article

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