The move provides coverage continuity for nearly 150,000 policyholders and voluntary appointments to more than 2,700 agents.

The closing makes Liberty Mutual the second-largest carrier serving the independent agent channel.

The 'low-tech' cybercrime saw big increases in losses and frequency among operations with less than $25M in annual revenue.

These trends from Comperemedia are anticipated to shake up P&C marketing in 2022.

A commonality among the top insurers on this list is strong financial ratings from AM Best and S&P.

The average monthly amount of long term disability benefits increased 23% from 2020-2021.

To make communities more resilient, policymakers should focus on introducing stronger building codes backed up with better enforcement.

However, insurance and financial services continue to be among the most attacked industries.