Standard Premium Finance Holdings expands in 40 states, leveraging a $115M credit facility to drive loan portfolio growth and geographic diversification amid a growing $60B U.S. insurance premium finance market.

Survey finds 65% of firms pressured to cut costs; 62% label purchases as AI projects to secure budgets, raising concerns about undisciplined AI spending and financial governance.

Swiss Re reports 16% net income increase in Q1 2025 despite an 11% insurance revenue decline and significant catastrophe losses, backed by strong underwriting and investment results.