How Cyber Insurance Market Is Performing
Premiums boom, while claims severity declines, Aon reports.
Crime Policy Covers 'Spoofed' Wire Transfer
Court finds coverage where others have not.
- Ben & Jerry’s Hasn’t Cleaned Up Its Act, Consumer Group Claims
- Jury Says J&J Should Pay Record $4.7 Billion in Talc Cancer Case
- AXA, XL Choose Name for Combined P/C, Specialty Operations: ‘AXA XL’
- Top 10 Metro Areas for Car Theft
- How Distancing Oneself May Lead to Better Decisions for All
- Insurtech Next Insurance Raises $83 Million to Expand; Nationwide, Munich Re Among Investors
- Ben & Jerry’s Hasn’t Cleaned Up Its Act, Consumer Group Claims
- Man Charged with Assuming Identity of N.J. Doctor in $1M Insurance Fraud Scheme
- The MEMIC Group Promotes Pitts to Associate Underwriter in New Hampshire
- BNC Insurance Agency Acquires New York’s Murray, Schoen & Homer
- Massachusetts Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing about $2.7M from Employer
- Lawsuit Claims Virginia Cruise Ship’s No-Slip Floor Caused Cornhole Injury
- Will California Wildfires Be Worse This Year?
- Pacific Bell Settles California Disability Discrimination Lawsuit With EEOC
- PEMCO Insurance in Washington Adds Geurts to Marketing Department
- Alaska Judge OKs $275K Settlement to Boy Injured During P.E.
- A.M. Best Downgrades Ratings of Pacific Specialty Insurance Group in California
- Amtrak Rail Cars in Fatal Washington Crash Had Safety Waiver
- Best Revises Outlook for National Independent Truckers Insurance of South Carolina
- E. Coli Outbreak Sickens More Than 500 at Tennessee Zipline Center
- NTSB Questions CSX Safety Procedures After Deadly South Carolina Train Crash
- Investigators: Excessive Speed Caused Florida Roller Coaster Derailment
- A.M. Best Upgrades Credit Rating of Discovery Insurance of North Carolina
- Former Mississippi Agent Gets 6 Months for Role in Tax Evasion Scheme
- Alliant Acquires CLS Partners in Texas
- Wrongly Named Suspect in Texas Police Shooting Files Lawsuit
- Registration Opens for IRMI Construction Risk Conference in Texas
- Texas Mutual Announces 2 Workers’ Comp Fraud Convictions
- Is a Massive Tunnel System the Answer to Houston’s Flood Woes?
- Arkansas Company to Pay $38K in Gender Pay Discrimination Case
- Hearst Settles Magazine Subscribers’ Michigan Privacy Claim for $50 Million
- Jury Says J&J Should Pay Record $4.7 Billion in Talc Cancer Case
- Iowa’s Holmes Murphy Relocates to New Office in Davenport
- Tribble Named VP at Church Mutual’s CM Regent Insurance
- Agency Continues Probe of Wisconsin Refinery Blast
- Chicagoland’s Chatham Insurance Services Acquired by DOXA
National News
- What’s Next for Major Blockchain Firm R3? IPO or Sale?
- It’s Too Soon to Regulate Self-Driving Cars, Says U.S. Safety Official
- Half of Parents Use Cell Phones While Driving with Kids in Car
- Jury Says J&J Should Pay Record $4.7 Billion in Talc Cancer Case
- How Distancing Oneself May Lead to Better Decisions for All
- Willis Towers Watson Launches Cyber Coverage for Construction Industry
- Zurich North America Names PCI’s Manna as Head of Government Relations
East News
- Ben & Jerry’s Hasn’t Cleaned Up Its Act, Consumer Group Claims
- Man Charged with Assuming Identity of N.J. Doctor in $1M Insurance Fraud Scheme
- The MEMIC Group Promotes Pitts to Associate Underwriter in New Hampshire
- BNC Insurance Agency Acquires New York’s Murray, Schoen & Homer
- Massachusetts Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing about $2.7M from Employer
- Lawsuit Claims Virginia Cruise Ship’s No-Slip Floor Caused Cornhole Injury
Midwest News
- Hearst Settles Magazine Subscribers’ Michigan Privacy Claim for $50 Million
- Jury Says J&J Should Pay Record $4.7 Billion in Talc Cancer Case
- Iowa’s Holmes Murphy Relocates to New Office in Davenport
- Tribble Named VP at Church Mutual’s CM Regent Insurance
- Agency Continues Probe of Wisconsin Refinery Blast
- Chicagoland’s Chatham Insurance Services Acquired by DOXA
Women More Likely Than Men to Drive While Distracted
More experienced drivers less likely, research finds.
Texas / South Central News
- Alliant Acquires CLS Partners in Texas
- Wrongly Named Suspect in Texas Police Shooting Files Lawsuit
- Registration Opens for IRMI Construction Risk Conference in Texas
- Texas Mutual Announces 2 Workers’ Comp Fraud Convictions
- Is a Massive Tunnel System the Answer to Houston’s Flood Woes?
- Arkansas Company to Pay $38K in Gender Pay Discrimination Case
Southeast News
- Best Revises Outlook for National Independent Truckers Insurance of South Carolina
- E. Coli Outbreak Sickens More Than 500 at Tennessee Zipline Center
- NTSB Questions CSX Safety Procedures After Deadly South Carolina Train Crash
- Investigators: Excessive Speed Caused Florida Roller Coaster Derailment
- A.M. Best Upgrades Credit Rating of Discovery Insurance of North Carolina
- Former Mississippi Agent Gets 6 Months for Role in Tax Evasion Scheme
Drone Regulation Upheld
Court rejects challenge to FAA authority.
West News
- Will California Wildfires Be Worse This Year?
- Pacific Bell Settles California Disability Discrimination Lawsuit With EEOC
- PEMCO Insurance in Washington Adds Geurts to Marketing Department
- Alaska Judge OKs $275K Settlement to Boy Injured During P.E.
- A.M. Best Downgrades Ratings of Pacific Specialty Insurance Group in California
- Amtrak Rail Cars in Fatal Washington Crash Had Safety Waiver
International News
- Trump Apologizes to UK Prime Minister for ‘Fake News’ Criticisms of Brexit Plan
- Financial Services Industry Slams Latest UK Proposal for Post-Brexit EU Trade Ties
- Canadian Health Insurers Reluctant to Provide Cover for Medical Marijuana
- Trump Criticizes UK Prime Minister’s Brexit Plan, Saying He Would Have Done It Better
- UK Banks, Insurers Support Global Standards for Regulation After Brexit: Watchdog
- German Heirs Can Access Deceased Relatives’ Facebook Accounts: Court
- JLT Re Partners with Cyber Risk Modeling Platform, CyberCube
- Broker BMS Taps Gluszkiewicz from InterRISK as Director of Australian Operations
Insurance Journal Blogs and Columns
- Please Stop Speaking Insurance
- Congress Let NFIP Off Hook for $16B Debt, Despite Less Than $10B in Claims
- Holiday Policy Language – Freedom Edition
- When is the Best Time to Sell Umbrellas?
- Why is it So Hard to Agree on Valuation?
- A Few More Thoughts About Assignments of Benefits
