It had already been a tough 2026 for Acrisure. Part fintech, part insurance broker, the firm said in late May it would cut 11% of its workforce, or some 2,250 people, as part of a sweeping overhaul to modernize operations. Some of its bonds and loans had fallen, but still remained above levels typically deemed distressed.
Sussex County, Delaware, saw 40,000 new residents since 2020, with retirees drawn by low property taxes and no sales tax straining healthcare and schools.
