Reactions to UK’s COVID-19 Business Interruption Ruling
Insurers, policyholders, analysts calculate insurance impact.
Why Does California Keep Burning?
These scientists are looking for answers.
- For Carnival Cruise Lines, 1920 ‘Death on the High Seas Act’ Curbs Coronavirus Damages
- MetLife Looks to Sell P&C Auto and Home Insurance Business: KBW Analysts
- Home Insurtech MGA Hippo, Topa Insurance End Their 3-Year Partnership
- Labor Department Eyes Simpler Rule for Classifying Independent Contractors
- Catastrophe Losses Driven Higher by Secondary Perils – And Climate Change
- Small Plane Crash Lands on Street in Pennsylvania, Two Injured
- Small Plane Crash Lands on Street in Pennsylvania, Two Injured
- MMG Insurance Company Hires McPherson as Senior Vice President of Operations
- The Hilb Group Acquires Connecticut’s Ganim Group
- New York Calls on Insurers to Address Climate-Related Financial Risks
- Three Suffer Minor Injuries When New York City Subway Hits Debris and Derails
- Davies Acquires Massachusetts’ TriPlus Service in North American Expansion
- Oregon Issues Insurance Emergency Order for Wildfire Victims
- Few Resources, Old-Growth Forest Allowed Growth of California Wildfire
- CAC Specialty in Colorado Adds Movafaghi to its Tax Insurance Practice
- Lockton Pacific Promotes Hostovich and Barnes in California
- Copperpoint in Arizona Names Pytel Vice President, Marketing Chief
- California Burnin’ — a Warning Against One-Party Rule: Opinion
- Insurer Impact from Sally Expected to be Moderate; Losses Estimated at $1B to $3B
- Florida OKs Emergency Adjusters, Brings In Fraud Strike Teams for Sally Recovery
- Coast Guard Expert Testifies Heavy Loads Left Cargo Ship Unstable
- Florida Peninsula Promotes Austin to Director of Special Investigations
- 3 Alabama Counties Receive Federal Disaster Declaration for Sally Damage
- Florida’s Citizens Board of Governors: Beruff In, State Rep Diaz Out
- Texas’ Blue Bell Creameries to Pay $17.25M in Penalties for Listeria Contamination
- Texas Auto Insurance Plan Association Requests 4.8% Commercial Rate Hike
- On Inland Crawl, Beta Dumps Heavy Rains, Floods Streets on Texas Coast
- Rainy Beta Lands on Texas Coast as Tropical Storm
- 5th Circuit Reasserts Bad Faith Not Necessary to Win Interest Penalty Against Texas Insurers
- Harris, King Named Execs at CAC Specialty’s Natural Resources Practice in Houston
- Michigan Man Faces Felony Charges Over Alleged Fake Auto Insurance Certificates
- Purdue Report: 21 Work-Related Deaths on Indiana Farms in 2019
- 2 Injured by Minneapolis Police Projectiles During Unrest Suing City
- USDA Plans $14B More in Virus Relief for Farmers
- More than 40% of Coronavirus Deaths in Nebraska at Nursing Homes
- Minnesota Warns of Possible Health Care Patient, Donor Data Breach
National News
- For Carnival Cruise Lines, 1920 ‘Death on the High Seas Act’ Curbs Coronavirus Damages
- Labor Department Eyes Simpler Rule for Classifying Independent Contractors
- Juul’s Defense of Marketing E-Cigarettes to Youth Targets Use of Organized Crime Law
- Justice Department Set to Unveil Plan to Limit Internet Firms’ Liability Protections
- House Votes to Extend Flood Insurance Program 1 Year; Senate Yet to Vote
- Home Insurtech MGA Hippo, Topa Insurance End Their 3-Year Partnership
- Catastrophe Losses Driven Higher by Secondary Perils – And Climate Change
East News
- Small Plane Crash Lands on Street in Pennsylvania, Two Injured
- MMG Insurance Company Hires McPherson as Senior Vice President of Operations
- The Hilb Group Acquires Connecticut’s Ganim Group
- New York Calls on Insurers to Address Climate-Related Financial Risks
- Three Suffer Minor Injuries When New York City Subway Hits Debris and Derails
- Davies Acquires Massachusetts’ TriPlus Service in North American Expansion
Midwest News
- Michigan Man Faces Felony Charges Over Alleged Fake Auto Insurance Certificates
- Purdue Report: 21 Work-Related Deaths on Indiana Farms in 2019
- 2 Injured by Minneapolis Police Projectiles During Unrest Suing City
- USDA Plans $14B More in Virus Relief for Farmers
- More than 40% of Coronavirus Deaths in Nebraska at Nursing Homes
- Minnesota Warns of Possible Health Care Patient, Donor Data Breach
Louisville to Pay Taylor’s Family $12M, Enact Police Reforms
About $7 million to come from insurance trust and an excess policy.
Texas / South Central News
- Texas’ Blue Bell Creameries to Pay $17.25M in Penalties for Listeria Contamination
- Texas Auto Insurance Plan Association Requests 4.8% Commercial Rate Hike
- On Inland Crawl, Beta Dumps Heavy Rains, Floods Streets on Texas Coast
- Rainy Beta Lands on Texas Coast as Tropical Storm
- 5th Circuit Reasserts Bad Faith Not Necessary to Win Interest Penalty Against Texas Insurers
- Harris, King Named Execs at CAC Specialty’s Natural Resources Practice in Houston
Southeast News
- Insurer Impact from Sally Expected to be Moderate; Losses Estimated at $1B to $3B
- Florida OKs Emergency Adjusters, Brings In Fraud Strike Teams for Sally Recovery
- Coast Guard Expert Testifies Heavy Loads Left Cargo Ship Unstable
- Florida Peninsula Promotes Austin to Director of Special Investigations
- 3 Alabama Counties Receive Federal Disaster Declaration for Sally Damage
- Florida’s Citizens Board of Governors: Beruff In, State Rep Diaz Out
Pandemic Reveals Lessons, Opportunities in Reinsurance
Hyperion X’s Flandro talks contract clarity and digital trading.
West News
- Oregon Issues Insurance Emergency Order for Wildfire Victims
- Few Resources, Old-Growth Forest Allowed Growth of California Wildfire
- CAC Specialty in Colorado Adds Movafaghi to its Tax Insurance Practice
- Lockton Pacific Promotes Hostovich and Barnes in California
- Copperpoint in Arizona Names Pytel Vice President, Marketing Chief
- California Burnin’ — a Warning Against One-Party Rule: Opinion
International News
- Bank of England Warns Private Insurers Need Government to Help Narrow Protection Gap
- Citing U.S. Sanctions, Insurers Won’t Cover Ships For Russia, Turkey Pipelines Projects
- Confident Russia Vows to Shoulder Some of the Legal Liability of Its COVID-19 Vaccine
- Independent Brokers Will Remain Competitive by Adding Value to the Value Chain
- Catastrophe Losses Driven Higher by Secondary Perils – And Climate Change
- Shopify Customer Data Likely Exposed by 2 Employees Attempting to Steal Records
- Toyota Insurance in Europe Joins Swiss Re’s Vehicle Risk Rating System
- Arch Insurance Forms Single Managing Agency to Manage 4 Lloyd’s Operations
Insurance Journal Blogs and Columns
- 2 Reasons COVID-19 Legislation is the Wrong Solution
- Business Income: When a Covered Cause of Loss Occurs During a Coronavirus Shut Down
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- Using Building Codes and Property Characteristics to Keep up With 2020 Hurricane Season
- 3 Reasons People Don’t Buy Homeowners’ Insurance
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