Robinhood removed GameStop and other companies from its trading platform in January amidst an Robinhood removed GameStop and other companies from its trading platform in January amidst an "unprecedented stock rise" following an organized campaign on Reddit to target the shares. (Photo: Ty Lim/Shutterstock)

Recent stock market volatility caused by the frenzied trading of GameStop, AMC Theatres and other shares could spur a wave of shareholder ligation and worsen social inflation, according to AM Best.

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Heather A. Turner

Heather A. Turner is the managing editor of ALM's NU Property & Casualty Group. She can be reached at [email protected].