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		<title>China Evergrande’s Liquidation Prompts Some PwC Partners to Weigh Shielding Assets</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2026/06/11/873376.htm</link>
		
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					<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 11:54:35 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[The liquidation of China Evergrande Group, the collapsed property developer, is raising concerns among some partners at its former auditor PricewaterhouseCoopers China about the potential impact on their own finances. Several partners at PwC&#8217;s Hong Kong and mainland China affiliates &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Indian-Crewed Tanker Hit off Oman in Suspected Third US Strike This Week</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2026/06/11/873367.htm</link>
		
				<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 11:25:12 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[India&#8217;s shipping ministry said all 20 Indian crew members were safe after a suspected U.S. strike on the asphalt tanker Jalveer off Oman on Thursday following two similar strikes involving Indian crews in the region this week. Three Indian sailors &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Ben &amp; Jerry’s Co-Founder Says Brand Being ‘Destroyed’ by Magnum</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/east/2026/06/11/873369.htm</link>
		
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					<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 11:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[The co-founder of Ben &#38; Jerry&#8217;s said the ice cream brand&#8217;s new owner is in the &#8220;process of destroying&#8221; the Cherry Garcia maker&#8217;s future by stopping it from criticizing US President Donald Trump. Ben Cohen, who started the brand in &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>USDOT Rescinds ‘Disparate Impact’ Civil Rights Regulation</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2026/06/11/873331.htm</link>
		
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					<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 06:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[discrimination]]></category>
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							<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Transportation Department said Wednesday it is rescinding part of its long-standing civil rights regulations that prohibit conduct that has an unintended &#8220;disparate&#8221; impact. In April 2025, President Donald Trump ordered federal agencies not to enforce laws that prohibit &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>People Moves: Andersen to Lead Nationwide Agribusiness Distribution; Ascot Names Eppers Group Chief Investment Officer; Baron Joins Zurich as US Head of Energy</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2026/06/11/873233.htm</link>
		
				<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 05:40:53 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[National News]]></category>
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							<description><![CDATA[Andersen named leader of Nationwide Agribusiness Distribution and Underwriting Nationwide named Nick Andersen as the new leader of agribusiness distribution and underwriting, following Dirk Pollitt&#8217;s retirement. Effective July 1, Andersen will lead Nationwide&#8217;s farm, ranch and commercial agribusiness sales and &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>US Derivatives Regulator Maps Out Rules for Soaring Prediction Market Industry</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2026/06/11/873320.htm</link>
		
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					<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 05:13:04 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[The top U.S. derivatives regulator on Wednesday released new draft regulations governing the burgeoning prediction markets industry, seeking to cement federal oversight over companies that have shot to the forefront of politics and sports betting while presenting new possible avenues &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Google and Meta Denied New Trial in Youth Social Media Addiction Case</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2026/06/11/873311.htm</link>
		
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					<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 05:05:55 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[A state court judge has denied motions by Meta Platforms and Google&#8217;s YouTube seeking a new trial after a jury found the companies liable for designing social media platforms that are harmful to young people. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Viewpoint: Insurers Seek to Navigate Cost of Capital Hurdles to Better Fund Their Futures</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2026/06/11/873290.htm</link>
		
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					<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 05:05:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[cost of capital]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fitch Ratings]]></category>
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							<description><![CDATA[It was an eventful first quarter, with the Iran conflict co-mingling with market concerns over the private credit exposures held by both European banks and insurers. Unsurprisingly, debt issuance has been affected, with March and much of April seeing a &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Eli Lilly Wins Court Order in Fraud Allegations Against Florida, TN Pharmacy Groups</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/southeast/2026/06/11/873349.htm</link>
		
					<dc:creator><![CDATA[William Rabb]]></dc:creator>
					<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 05:01:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[commercial liability coverage exclusions]]></category>
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							<description><![CDATA[Eli Lilly, one of the world&#8217;s largest pharmaceutical makers, has won a federal court order against leaders of a Tennessee church and Florida and Tennessee-based pharmacy groups, after the drugmaker said the participants had crafted a years-long scheme that bilked &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Uber Sues New York City Over ‘Reckless’ Driver Protection Law</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/east/2026/06/11/873358.htm</link>
		
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					<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 05:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Uber Technologies sued New York City to block enforcement of a new law that it said would unconstitutionally force it to keep drivers it does not want on its platform. In a complaint filed late on Tuesday night, Uber said &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>xAI Accused of Illegally Firing California Engineer Who Raised Safety Concerns</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/west/2026/06/11/873323.htm</link>
		
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					<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 05:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[A former engineer at Elon Musk&#8217;s xAI in California who now heads a think tank focused on AI safety filed a lawsuit claiming he was fired from the SpaceX subsidiary for raising concerns about the risks artificial intelligence poses to &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Report: Rising CT Claims Driving Shifts in Comp Costs and Patterns in California</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/west/2026/06/11/873334.htm</link>
		
				<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 05:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[ALAE costs]]></category>
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							<description><![CDATA[Cumulative trauma claims have risen sharply in recent years and they are driving changes in claim characteristics, costs and claim outcomes, a new report shows. The Workers&#8217; Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California&#8217;s Emerging Patterns of Cumulative Trauma Claims report &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Man Accused of $37 Billion LA Fire Is Innocent, His Lawyer Says</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/west/2026/06/11/873338.htm</link>
		
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					<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 05:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Jonathan Rinderknecht has been wrongly accused of starting the most destructive wildfire in Los Angeles history, his lawyer told a jury. Rinderknecht was watching New Year&#8217;s Eve fireworks on a hillside in the Pacific Palisades and called 911 just after &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Oil Tankers Go Dark to Sneak More Barrels of Oil Through Hormuz</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2026/06/10/873286.htm</link>
		
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					<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:47:53 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Off the coast of Oman over the weekend, 16 tankers clustered together to transfer millions of barrels of oil that had been stranded in the Persian Gulf. A month ago, that area had been entirely empty. They&#8217;re part of a &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>People Moves: Willis Re Taps Carpenter’s Summers as CEO of Global Specialties; Arch Names Felisky as Chair of Arch Insurance (UK) and Arch Managing Agency</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:39:22 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Willis Re and Arch Insurance International. A summary of these new hires follows here. Willis Re Taps Carpenter&#8217;s Summers as CEO of Global Specialties Willis Re, an international reinsurance broker, announced &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Flesh-Eating Cattle Parasite Spreads Beyond Texas</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/southcentral/2026/06/10/873278.htm</link>
		
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					<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:36:32 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Three more cases of the New World screwworm have been confirmed, including one outside the main cluster in Texas, demonstrating the difficulty of stopping a resurgent pest that could devastate the nation&#8217;s cattle industry, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Michigan, Canada Plan Opening of Bridge Trump Threatened to Block</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/midwest/2026/06/10/873273.htm</link>
		
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					<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Officials in the US and Canada are planning a ribbon-cutting ceremony in the coming days for a new C$6.4 billion ($4.6 billion) bridge linking Michigan to the province of Ontario, which President Donald Trump threatened to block earlier this year. &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Trucordia Acquires Illinois’ Hecht-Stout Insurance Agency</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/midwest/2026/06/10/873268.htm</link>
		
				<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:23:34 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Trucordia announced it has acquired the assets of the Hecht-Stout Insurance Agency. This Dunlap, Illinois-based business has deep roots in the Peoria area and a longstanding reputation for helping clients navigate complex insurance decisions with clarity and confidence. Under the &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Texas Governor Recommends Sweeping Data Center Regulation</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/southcentral/2026/06/10/873263.htm</link>
		
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					<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:14:24 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday released sweeping regulatory recommendations on data centers for the Legislature to pass in the 2027 session, as Texas grapples with an explosion of artificial intelligence-driven development and soaring power demands. In a letter to state &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Dozens of Immigrant Workers Detained at Carolina Metal Castings Plant After Raid</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/southeast/2026/06/10/873257.htm</link>
		
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					<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 15:45:54 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[A two-year investigation into immigrants with fake identity documents led to federal officials detaining 48 workers at a South Carolina metal casting business and six people facing state charges, including two top managers at the plant, authorities announced Thursday. Dozens &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>CSU Adjusts Atlantic Hurricane Season Forecast Due to Emerging El Nino</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2026/06/10/873147.htm</link>
		
					<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ezra Amacher]]></dc:creator>
					<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 15:35:03 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[The growing likelihood of an El Nino to emerge this summer has led Colorado State University hurricane researchers to slightly reduce their original forecast for the Atlantic hurricane season. In the latest forecast published June 10, CSU predicts a below &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Consultant Diversity Labs Forced to Shut Down After DEI Investigation by FTC</title>
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					<dc:creator><![CDATA[Chad Hemenway]]></dc:creator>
					<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 15:25:30 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[An investigation by the Federal Trade Commission into diversity, equity and inclusion at a consultancy for law firms and legal departments has forced the company to shut down. The FTC said Diversity Lab LLC used &#8220;discriminatory DEI employment practices&#8221; in &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Palm Beach Agent Charged With Keeping $90,000 in Surety Bond Payments</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/southeast/2026/06/10/873245.htm</link>
		
					<dc:creator><![CDATA[William Rabb]]></dc:creator>
					<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 15:19:27 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[A licensed property-casualty insurance agent in Palm Beach Gardens has been charged with keeping payments for contractors&#8217; surety bonds, then using the funds for personal gain. Checree Bryant, 51, of Innovative Bonding Services, was arrested last week and charged with &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Massachusetts Cites Worsening Drought Conditions as Summer Arrives</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/east/2026/06/10/873222.htm</link>
		
				<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:23:33 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Citing continued below-average rainfall and worsening dry conditions, Massachusetts officials have declared a significant drought (Level 2) in the Southeast, Cape Cod, and Islands regions of the state. Energy and Environmental Affairs Secretary Rebecca Tepper said the designation also recognizes &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Connecticut Drivers to Lose License for Repeatedly Failing to Stop for School Bus</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/east/2026/06/10/873201.htm</link>
		
				<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:51:32 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont has signed a bill into law mandating a six-month suspension of a driver&#8217;s license of any driver who, upon a third or subsequent time, is caught violating the state law on stopping for school buses. Under &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Anthropic Releases Mythos-Like Model Without Cyber Capabilities</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2026/06/10/873199.htm</link>
		
					<dc:creator><![CDATA[Admin]]></dc:creator>
					<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:41:48 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Anthropic PBC is widely releasing a version of Mythos that will be blocked from carrying out cybersecurity tasks, months after warning that the powerful artificial intelligence model could spot and exploit vulnerabilities in critical software. The new model, called Fable &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>As Pennsylvania Cracks Down on AI, Multiple Chatbots Continue to Pose as Doctors</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/east/2026/06/10/873188.htm</link>
		
					<dc:creator><![CDATA[Admin]]></dc:creator>
					<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 12:58:38 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Chatbots on five different websites claimed to be licensed to practice medicine in Pennsylvania when prompted by Spotlight PA — the same kind of output that led the Shapiro administration to file a lawsuit last month. A task force under &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Three Indian Seafarers Missing After US Strike on Tanker off Oman</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2026/06/10/873184.htm</link>
		
					<dc:creator><![CDATA[Admin]]></dc:creator>
					<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 12:31:07 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[The U.S. military carried out a &#8220;precision&#8221; strike on a vessel in the Gulf of Oman that failed to follow its instructions and was carrying oil from Iran, it said, while India said three Indian seafarers were missing after the &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>WR Berkley Founder and Executive Chairman Dies at 80</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2026/06/10/873170.htm</link>
		
					<dc:creator><![CDATA[Chad Hemenway]]></dc:creator>
					<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 11:07:45 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[W.R. Berkley Corp. said that on June 9 its founder and executive chairman William R. Berkley died at the age of 80. William R. Berkley founded the Greenwich, Connecticut-based commercial property/casualty insurer in 1967, building it into a Fortune 500 &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Australia Insurance Broker Steadfast Gets Offer From Amwins, PE Firm Dragoneer</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2026/06/10/873166.htm</link>
		
					<dc:creator><![CDATA[Admin]]></dc:creator>
					<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:12:43 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Australian insurance broker Steadfast Group Ltd. received an indicative offer from US specialty insurance distributor Amwins Group Inc., and private equity firm Dragoneer Investment Group LLC, that sent its shares surging by a record 36%. The conditional, non-binding cash offer &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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