The Federal Insurance Office reports record $3.3 trillion U.S. insurance premiums in 2024, highlighting strong life and health and property/casualty sectors amid investment gains and market challenges.

Verisk is acquiring AccuLynx for $2.35 billion to strengthen its role in residential insurance analytics, aiming to streamline claims and reduce costs amid rising roofing repair expenses. The deal supports Verisk's growth strategy in the property and casualty market.