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Spokane wildfires destroy 700-plus structures as Farmers deploys claims response

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UFG posts best Q2 combined ratio in 15 years as commercial book grows

A 95.3% combined ratio and zero reserve development give independent agents a clean carrier health signal

Mark Rosanes Aug 04, 2026

Third Hormuz incident in 48 hours puts underwriters back on alert

News comes as claims threat to crude flows now at the worst point of the entire crisis so far

Matthew Sellers Aug 04, 2026

Benign US weather drags on Crawford even as overseas margins jump

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Mark Rosanes Aug 04, 2026

DOXA acquires LimitFi as MGA consolidation reaches structured credit

The Fort Wayne-based platform has now completed two MGA acquisitions in four months, adding a niche credit specialist to its book

Mark Rosanes Aug 04, 2026

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