- Historic Drought, Low River Levels Threaten to Cripple Trade Across Europe
- Litigation Funders Are Fueling a Rise in UK Class Actions
- Independent Agents Place Majority of U.S. P&C Insurance: Big I
- ESG’s ‘Social License’ Will Endure Even If the Letters Don’t
- Runoff Specialist RiverStone Buying Vermont Captive Insurer Western P&C
- UK Financial Services Firms Suffer From Record Skills Shortage
- Runoff Specialist RiverStone Buying Vermont Captive Insurer Western P&C
- Pennsylvania Releases List of Workers’ Compensation Scofflaws
- New York Court Nixes Injury Claim by Worker Who Fell Off Bucket
- AM Best Upgrades Ratings of Synergy Comp Insurance
- Eastern Insurance Acquires Burns Agency in Massachusetts
- Climate Migration: California Wildfire Pushes Family to Vermont ‘Climate Haven’
- Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires Evergreen Insurance Managers in Oregon
- Coastal Washington Tribe Builds Tsunami Refuge Tower
- California’s Largest Wildfire Now 60% Contained
- PCF Insurance Acquires A Insurance in Utah
- When Logging Insurance Got Tough in Pacific Northwest, Firm Got Going with Its Own Program
- Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Denver Agency in Colorado
- Higginbotham Adds Another with Acquisition of Holman in Georgia
- Miami PT Clinic Managers Convicted in Insurance Fraud Scheme
- IMA Group Acquires Mollie Kallen Case Management
- Tennessee Launches its Own Captive Insurance Company for Cyber, Property
- People Moves: Michael Smith Joins Palomar Insurance
- Florida’s Heritage, UPC Report Losses, Changes for Q2; No Word on UPC Sale
- 5th Circuit: Employer Fired for Sleepwalking Loses ADA Case
- Louisiana Policyholders Recover $129 Million
- Truist Buys Texas-based BenefitMall
- Arkansas Supreme Court Asked to Put Marijuana Measure on Ballot
- Texas Manufacturer Faces $249,000 in OSHA Penalties
- Jeff Nelson Appointed as Texas Commissioner of Workers’ Compensation
- Iowa Metal Manufacturer Settles $500,000 False Claims Act Lawsuit
- Indiana House Explosion Leaves 3 Dead, 39 Homes Damaged
- Nebraska Recycling Company Fined $338,000 for OSHA Violations
- Ohio Bill Defines Work-From-Home Workers’ Comp Rule
- Biden Approves Disaster Declaration for St. Louis Flooding
- North Dakota House Tests Hemp as Construction Material
National News
- Tadikonda to Replace Edmundson as CEO of Cyber MGA Corvus
- ESG’s ‘Social License’ Will Endure Even If the Letters Don’t
- Majority of Young Homeowners Expect Their Homes to Be Damaged by Extreme Weather in Next 30 Years
- Chipotle to Pay $20 Million to Workers for Unpaid Sick Leave, Scheduling Violations
- FDA Says Possible Carcinogen Found in Some Merck Diabetes Drugs
- Taylor Swift Says She Couldn’t Plagiarize a Song She Never Heard
- NCCI Releases Q2 Economics Briefing
- How Different is Lemonade?
East News
- Runoff Specialist RiverStone Buying Vermont Captive Insurer Western P&C
- Pennsylvania Releases List of Workers’ Compensation Scofflaws
- New York Court Nixes Injury Claim by Worker Who Fell Off Bucket
- AM Best Upgrades Ratings of Synergy Comp Insurance
- Eastern Insurance Acquires Burns Agency in Massachusetts
- Climate Migration: California Wildfire Pushes Family to Vermont ‘Climate Haven’
Midwest News
- Iowa Metal Manufacturer Settles $500,000 False Claims Act Lawsuit
- Indiana House Explosion Leaves 3 Dead, 39 Homes Damaged
- Nebraska Recycling Company Fined $338,000 for OSHA Violations
- Ohio Bill Defines Work-From-Home Workers’ Comp Rule
- Biden Approves Disaster Declaration for St. Louis Flooding
- North Dakota House Tests Hemp as Construction Material
Texas / South Central News
- 5th Circuit: Employer Fired for Sleepwalking Loses ADA Case
- Louisiana Policyholders Recover $129 Million
- Truist Buys Texas-based BenefitMall
- Arkansas Supreme Court Asked to Put Marijuana Measure on Ballot
- Texas Manufacturer Faces $249,000 in OSHA Penalties
- Jeff Nelson Appointed as Texas Commissioner of Workers’ Compensation
Southeast News
- Higginbotham Adds Another with Acquisition of Holman in Georgia
- Miami PT Clinic Managers Convicted in Insurance Fraud Scheme
- IMA Group Acquires Mollie Kallen Case Management
- Tennessee Launches its Own Captive Insurance Company for Cyber, Property
- People Moves: Michael Smith Joins Palomar Insurance
- Florida’s Heritage, UPC Report Losses, Changes for Q2; No Word on UPC Sale
West News
- Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires Evergreen Insurance Managers in Oregon
- Coastal Washington Tribe Builds Tsunami Refuge Tower
- California’s Largest Wildfire Now 60% Contained
- PCF Insurance Acquires A Insurance in Utah
- When Logging Insurance Got Tough in Pacific Northwest, Firm Got Going with Its Own Program
- Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Denver Agency in Colorado
International & Reinsurance News
- Historic Drought, Low River Levels Threaten to Cripple Trade Across Europe
- Zurich Insurance Reports 25% Increase in H1 Operating Profit, Beating Expectations
- Wildfires Rage in France, Destroying Homes, Forcing Evacuation of Residents
- UK Insurer Aviva Posts 14% Rise in H1 Operating Profit
- UK’s Aviva Gives Lower-Paid Staff £1,000 to Help Pay Soaring Energy Bills
- BHSI Hires Kammermann for Exec & Professional Lines in Switzerland; Apollo Taps Beazley’s Foster as Head of Property; MGA Aqueous Hires Hall as Development U/W
- Amazon Warehouse Walkouts Over Pay Seen Spreading Across UK
- Admiral Sees Cost of Motor Claims Running High in Britain and U.S.
Insurance Journal Blogs and Columns
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