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The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has just unveiled groundbreaking results for its Surety Bond Guarantee (SBG) Program in fiscal year 2025, highlighting a remarkable $10.6 billion in guarantees. This milestone not only marks the strongest year in the program’s history but also echoes a br...
01/27/2026 08:35 AM
Federally funded infrastructure projects continue to drive premium growth in the US surety market, with underwriting profits for the line exceeding $2 billion for a third consecutive year in 2024, according to a recent report by AM Best.
AM Best logoThe rating agency said that federally funded projec...
01/23/2026 11:45 AM
EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants said Wednesday it acquired The Bond Exchange, a surety bond agency in Mission Viejo, California.
Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Founded in 1999, The Bond Exchange provides brokerage services to companies in construction, mining, real estate, renew...
01/21/2026 09:41 AM
OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Federally funded infrastructure projects continue to drive premium growth for U.S. surety bond writers, with underwriting profits in this construction-oriented line of business exceeding $2 billion for a third consecutive year in 2024, according to a new AM Best repor...
01/19/2026 07:54 AM
Southland Holdings, Inc. disclosed that Zurich Insurance Company Ltd, one of its surety providers, has advanced approximately $15 million under a general indemnity agreement to fund bonded construction contract obligations and maintain progress on those projects, creating an obligation for Southland...
01/16/2026 10:51 AM