Mortgage rates must fall below 6% to enhance U.S. housing affordability and stimulate market activity, but experts predict declines won't occur until 2027 or later amid economic uncertainty.

Key insurance industry updates include Arthur J. Gallagher's MENA partnership, Allianz Partners UK's travel product expansion, and Cytora's ISO/IEC 42001 AI governance certification enhancing digital insurance frameworks.

Connecticut police arrested Ian Pierce for a multi-year life insurance fraud scheme involving fake policies and premium collections, following an investigation by state insurance and law enforcement agencies.

Verisk's $2.35B acquisition of AccuLynx strengthens its property insurance claims ecosystem by integrating contractor SaaS workflows and enhancing data-driven restoration services.

Connecticut man faces multiple charges for collecting premiums on fake life insurance policies. Case underscores importance of regulatory oversight in insurance industry.

Conning analysts forecast sustained growth in life/annuity and property/casualty insurance in 2025, driven by economic conditions, regulatory focus, AI adoption, and rising catastrophe and cyber risks.

Kansas City Life Insurance experiences significant decline in short interest and reports recent financial results with modest stock trading performance and dividend payout. Analysts maintain a Hold rating amid cautious market sentiment.

Explore the life insurance challenges and needs of the U.S. sandwich generation balancing multigenerational care, and how insurers can improve solutions and education.

Allianz Life Insurance Company announces a major social engineering data breach affecting 1.4 million U.S. customers, part of a growing trend of cyberattacks on insurers by groups like Scattered Spider.

Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America disclosed a July 2025 data breach affecting sensitive personal data of customers and employees, prompting legal investigations and raising cybersecurity concerns in the insurance sector.