Delivering Restaurants from Risks of Take-Out
Food safety, auto liability top risks in age of UberEats and mobile ordering.
Actuaries Face Uncertainty Amid Rise of Data Science
Data scientists appear to get the good gigs.
- Cyber Attack Targets Italian Oil-Services Firm Saipem
- AIG Expands Coverage as Whisky Collecting Gains Among Wealthy
- Brexit to Cause Irreversible Damage to UK Financial Services, Say Industry Leaders
- Insurance Fraud Hall of Shame Inducts 9 Scammers
- Brit Partners with Schillings Critical Risk to Create Kidnap-for-Ransom Offering
- AIG Arranges First CLO Deal Since Financial Crisis
- Federal Agency Probing Accident That Sickened Amazon Workers in New Jersey
- New York’s SterlingRisk Insurance Hires DelPrete
- Wilhelm Named Account Manager at New Jersey’s RT New Day
- Penn. High Court Rules Employer Has Duty to Safeguard Employees’ Personal Info
- Travelers Establishes Program to Help with Connecticut Crumbling Foundations
- AssuredPartners Acquires AOPA Insurance Agency’s Aviation Book of Business
- PG&E Sued for Ad Spending Instead of on Preventing Events Like the California Wildfire
- Low Earthquake Insurance Take-up in Alaska Due to High Cost?
- Attorneys for Wrong-Way Arizona Driver Blame Agency for Crash, Injuries
- No Delay for Honolulu Condo Owners to Perform Fire Safety Evaluations
- Online Sleuthing Skills Help in Wake of California Wildfire
- Chiropractor in California Pleads Guilty in $150M Workers’ Comp Fraud Scheme
- I.I.I. Study Cites AOB Abuse for Increasing Insurance Costs In Florida
- Report: More Than 87K Floridians Dropped by Home Insurers Last Quarter
- Professor Fired for Publicly Criticizing Kentucky Governor Settles Suit for $620K
- The Hilb Group Acquires Huckaby & Associates of South Carolina
- Major Snowstorm Causes Icy Roads, Power Outages Across Much of Southeast
- Miami Man Arrested in $60K Trucking Insurance Fraud Scheme
- USG Insurance Services Adds Guidry in Covington, Louisiana
- Dallas’ RiskPro Global Partners Acquired by Risk Strategies
- ProAg Adds Borner, Piechowski, Schaefers to Leadership Team
- Arkansas Panel OKs Restrictions on Dicamba Herbicide Use
- WCRI: Texas Workers’ Comp Medical Costs Per Claim Decreased Since 2014
- Texas Water Board: Cost to Curb Flooding over 10 Years — $31.5B
- Michigan’s Kaufman Group Named a BEST for Workplace Training and Development
- Marsh & McLennan Agency Acquires Minnesota’s Otis-Magie Insurance Agency
- Ohio Business Owner Sentenced to Prison for $425K Workers’ Comp Fraud
- Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires Chicago Captive Insurance Consultant
- Firms Increasing Investments in Michigan Insurance Brokerage, Acrisure
- Iowa Hardware Store Struck by Vehicles in 2 Accidents 5 Days Apart
National News
- Senate Passes Farm Bill with Crop Insurance, Food Stamps, Hemp Farming
- AIG Arranges First CLO Deal Since Financial Crisis
- J&J Begins Settling Pinnacle Hip Implant Defect Claims
- Willis Towers Watson Names Creedon Construction Leader for North America
- AXA XL’s E&S Casualty Insurance Names 2 U.S. Product Leaders
- U.S. Intends to Sign Post-Brexit Insurance Pact with Britain
- U.S. Warns on Uptick in Chinese Hacking Setting Stage for Future Attacks
- A Guide to What Matters to Gen Zers, the Next Class of Insurance Recruits
- Learning from Equifax Breach Where Growth Outpaced Security
- Olympus to Pay $85 Million for Failing to Report Medical Device Contamination Risks
- Fed Chair Says Wells Fargo Must Address Risk Management Before Any Growth
- Insurance Fraud Hall of Shame Inducts 9 Scammers
- Sompo International Forms Cyber Team, Expands Insurance Offering
East News
- Federal Agency Probing Accident That Sickened Amazon Workers in New Jersey
- New York’s SterlingRisk Insurance Hires DelPrete
- Wilhelm Named Account Manager at New Jersey’s RT New Day
- Penn. High Court Rules Employer Has Duty to Safeguard Employees’ Personal Info
- Travelers Establishes Program to Help with Connecticut Crumbling Foundations
- AssuredPartners Acquires AOPA Insurance Agency’s Aviation Book of Business
Midwest News
- Michigan’s Kaufman Group Named a BEST for Workplace Training and Development
- Marsh & McLennan Agency Acquires Minnesota’s Otis-Magie Insurance Agency
- Ohio Business Owner Sentenced to Prison for $425K Workers’ Comp Fraud
- Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires Chicago Captive Insurance Consultant
- Firms Increasing Investments in Michigan Insurance Brokerage, Acrisure
- Iowa Hardware Store Struck by Vehicles in 2 Accidents 5 Days Apart
UK Can Reverse Brexit, Rules EU Court
Ruling could embolden foes of Brexit as key vote expected soon.
Texas / South Central News
- USG Insurance Services Adds Guidry in Covington, Louisiana
- Dallas’ RiskPro Global Partners Acquired by Risk Strategies
- ProAg Adds Borner, Piechowski, Schaefers to Leadership Team
- Arkansas Panel OKs Restrictions on Dicamba Herbicide Use
- WCRI: Texas Workers’ Comp Medical Costs Per Claim Decreased Since 2014
- Texas Water Board: Cost to Curb Flooding over 10 Years — $31.5B
Southeast News
- I.I.I. Study Cites AOB Abuse for Increasing Insurance Costs In Florida
- Report: More Than 87K Floridians Dropped by Home Insurers Last Quarter
- Professor Fired for Publicly Criticizing Kentucky Governor Settles Suit for $620K
- The Hilb Group Acquires Huckaby & Associates of South Carolina
- Major Snowstorm Causes Icy Roads, Power Outages Across Much of Southeast
- Miami Man Arrested in $60K Trucking Insurance Fraud Scheme
Penn. High Court Says Employer Has Duty to Protect Employee Data
Also nixes lower court ruling barring employees' negligence claim.
West News
- PG&E Sued for Ad Spending Instead of on Preventing Events Like the California Wildfire
- Low Earthquake Insurance Take-up in Alaska Due to High Cost?
- Attorneys for Wrong-Way Arizona Driver Blame Agency for Crash, Injuries
- No Delay for Honolulu Condo Owners to Perform Fire Safety Evaluations
- Online Sleuthing Skills Help in Wake of California Wildfire
- Chiropractor in California Pleads Guilty in $150M Workers’ Comp Fraud Scheme
International News
- Brexit to Cause Irreversible Damage to UK Financial Services, Say Industry Leaders
- Brexit Uncertainties Heighten as UK Prime Minister Faces Vote of No Confidence
- Sweden’s Wildfires Highlight Cost of Rapidly Changing Climate in Europe
- SoftBank, Alibaba Lead $1.1B Investment in Indonesia E-Commerce Firm Tokopedia
- Gallagher Buys IBS Re Singapore, 40% Stake in Indonesia’s IBS Insurance Broking
- Starr Insurance Cos. Expands Aviation Insurance Operations to Brazil
- Brit Partners with Schillings Critical Risk to Create Kidnap-for-Ransom Offering
- Florida-Based Broker Coin Re Taps Barbican’s Crichton as EVP in London
- Bureaucratic Disputes, Funding Problems Hinder Search for 2nd Lion Air Black Box
- Cyber Attack Targets Italian Oil-Services Firm Saipem
- WTW Taps Rowley from Brit, Harvey from Aon to Boost London P/C Arm
Insurance Journal Blogs and Columns
- The Race to Recovery: The Alaska Earthquake of Nov 30, 2018
- Take a day and STOP, Part I
- Why Carry an Umbrella in the Snow?
- 5 Quick Questions Before I Read a Commercial Policy
- Holiday Policy Language: Thanksgiving 2018 edition
- Texas Sunset Commission States the Obvious: TWIA Is Financially Unsustainable
