NFP launched Conduzco Seguros, a Spanish-language, online-based Mexican auto insurance solution for drivers crossing the border into Mexico. Developed in partnership with Quálitas Compañía de Seguros, a leading Mexican insurance company, the offering is tailored to the needs of the U.S. Spanish-speaking market. Nate Watson, managing director of cross-border insurance at NFP, will oversee the program.

Starwind Specialty Insurance Services launched Starwind Marine and Energy, a dedicated brand that underscores the organization’s unwavering commitment to the marine and energy sectors. This launch marks a key milestone in Starwind’s long-term strategy to deliver unparalleled capabilities, capacity and solutions for clients navigating complex risk environments.

Frank Winston Crum Insurance has been named to the prestigious RISE Elite 50 Internships list for 2025, recognizing its outstanding commitment to developing future talent in insurance. Since 2021, FWCI has hosted 21 risk management & insurance interns across key departments, including actuarial, IT, operations, underwriting, claims and marketing. Interns are fully immersed in the company’s operations and contribute directly to business-critical projects.

Specialty Program Group LLC consolidated its wholesale businesses under a single division: SPG Wholesale. This strategic brand consolidation reflects SPG’s continued evolution as a national specialty platform — one that is focused on clarity, scale and long-term growth for its brokers, carriers and clients.

Ryan Specialty announced the formation of Clach Casualty Underwriting Managers, a new managing general underwriter focused on providing casualty insurance solutions for complex construction and habitational real estate risks. Clach Casualty is a part of Ryan Specialty Underwriting Managers, the specialty underwriting division of Ryan Specialty. Clach Casualty commenced operations in September, and its business is exclusively distributed through U.S. wholesale brokers.

New Energy Risk announced its first tax credit insurance transaction. In partnership with the tax insurance brokerage group at Alliant Insurance Services, NER has bound its first tax credit insurance policy in support of a utility-scale solar project in Texas. The facility will provide clean electricity capacity to support a large data center, part of a growing number of renewable energy projects designed to meet the burgeoning power needs of U.S. data centers while aligning with corporate clean-energy directives.

Duck Creek Technologies announced the winners of the company’s third annual Partner of the Year Awards. Accenture, Cognizant, Microsoft, Next Level Solutions, Snowflake and Xceedance were recipients of this year’s Partner of the Year awards, which recognize the power of partnerships and their role in driving success across the P&C and general insurance ecosystem.

Enact Mortgage Insurance Corporation has entered into a quota share reinsurance agreement with a broad panel of reinsurers each currently rated “A-” or better by Standard & Poor’s or A.M. Best Company, Inc., or rated “A3” or better by Moody’s. Under the agreement, and subject to certain conditions, Enact will cede approximately 34% of a portion of expected new insurance written for the period from January 1, 2027 through December 31, 2027.

Pine Walk Capital Limited, a specialist MGA platform and subsidiary of The Fidelis Partnership, launched its newest MGA, Imala Re. TFP is also pleased to announce the opening of a Miami office on Oct. 1 — its first location in the U.S., which will serve as Imala Re’s headquarters.

Ben Bridge Jeweler is collaborating with Jewelers Mutual Group to offer Luxsurance, an innovative, customer-first solution that enhances the store experience and provides expert protection directly from Jewelers Mutual for jewelry purchases.

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