Stock market news and investment tips
This week’s top Business Insurance stories highlighted major leadership appointments, an IPO filing, and significant court rulings affecting the industry.
Continental Reinsurance plans to secure $156.1 million through an IPO to bolster underwriting capacity and expand its operations in Africa.
Miller launches Malaysia operation as Asian expansion continues Sep 25, 2026 U.K-based Specialist reinsurance broker Miller Insurance Services LLP has launched Miller Malaysia as it continues to expan...
Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire Hathaway's chairman, leaving his legacy with son Howard Buffett while continuing as chairman emeritus.
The Baldwin Group's $7.7 billion acquisition will fuel its growth and further momentum in the insurance brokerage industry, offering significant returns to shareholders.
Hartford's Q2 profit jumped 31% to $1.29 billion, fueled by a tax benefit and a 22% increase in investment income, signaling strong market performance.
Neil Krauter Sr. has been appointed as the executive managing director for Brown & Brown’s retail segment, focusing on growth and talent acquisition.
A new study challenges recent claims of declining market efficiency, highlighting that stock prices remain reliable indicators of future performance.
SpaceX's IPO saw significant retail investor participation, raising over $100 billion and prompting discussion on valuation challenges in high-demand stocks.
Investors' bias in forecasting significantly shapes their trading behaviors, affecting stock selection and market allocations based on recent performance.
Dividend-paying stocks show persistent outperformance, driven by predictable demand and timing, with insights applicable for investment strategies.
Over 400 proposed investment factors can confuse portfolio construction; clarity in identifying genuine influences is essential for effective diversification.
Discover the compelling narrative of the U.S. stock market's evolution and the rewards of long-term investing in "Investing in America," releasing July 4, 2026.
The S&P 500 dividend yield has fallen to an unprecedented 1.08%, raising eyebrows over investment strategies favoring dividends.
Sam Hartzmark reveals intriguing findings on dividends and investor behavior, highlighting misconceptions that impact stock pricing and fund inflows.