Farmers Introduces Rideshare Coverage in Utah July 6, 2015 Farmers Insurance has launched what is believed to be the state’s first rideshare insurance coverage designed to provide seamless coverage...
Nevada Governor Wants Officials to Support Self-Driving Cars July 6, 2015 Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval voiced his support for self-driving cars. Sandoval said this month he wants state transportation officials to...
Nationwide to Pay West Virginia $5.75M in Farm Bureau Discount Suit July 5, 2015 Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has reached a $5.75 million settlement with Nationwide Insurance regarding a discount on certain insurance products...
BP Settlement Doesn’t Cover Claims by Insurers, Banks, Casinos and Others July 5, 2015 By Laurel Brubaker Calkins and Margaret Cronin Fisk BP Plc’s record $18.7 billion settlement ended government claims over the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill, leaving numerous smaller...
Regulatory Review of Aetna’s Humana Deal Could Affect Other Insurer Deals July 5, 2015 By Luciana Lopez Aetna Inc.’s $37 billion deal to buy smaller health insurer Humana Inc. will face rigorous scrutiny from U.S. regulators, which...
Spate of Climate Change Reports Ahead of Global Summit July 2, 2015 By Don Jergler Ahead of December’s big and much-talked about United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP21 or CMP11, it seems there’s been an...
RIC in California Names Gans Chief Operating Officer July 2, 2015 Santa Rosa, Calif.-based RIC Insurance General Agency Inc. has named Jeff Gans chief operating officer. Gans reports to Gary Kitchen,...
NYC Legislators Seek to Put Limits on Rideshare Vehicles During Study July 2, 2015 By Lejla Sarcevic Staff and drivers for ride-hailing company Uber gathered outside City Hall on Tuesday, June 30, to protest legislation that would...
Vermont Issues Bulletin on Price Optimization in Personal Lines Ratemaking July 2, 2015 Vermont regulators issued a bulletin last week addressing the issue of “price optimization” in personal lines ratemaking. The Vermont Department...
Cummins Named Exec. Director of IICF – Midwest Division July 2, 2015 Mary Cummins has been tapped to lead the Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation – Midwest Division. Cummins will serve as the...