How Consolidation Has Changed Crop Insurance Sector: Conning November 17, 2017 Crop insurance was once a sector full of smaller players, but a mergers-and-acquisitions (M&A)-driven push for efficiency and scale has...
Paid ‘Climate Leave’ May Be Next Employee Benefit November 17, 2017 By Rebecca Greenfield Even the workplace has to adapt to the warming world. As climate change creates more intense storms, companies have started...
Alabama Department of Insurance Launches Online Help Chat for Agents, Consumers November 17, 2017 The Alabama Department of Insurance has launched a new online chat to offer consumers another avenue to have their insurance...
The Hilb Group Acquires David Hill and Associates of North Carolina November 17, 2017 The Hilb Group, LLC (THG) has acquired David Hill & Associates, Inc. (DHA) of Wilmington, N.C. DHA will be joining...
Modeler: Insured Losses for California Wildfires Could Reach $10.5B November 16, 2017 Loss estimates for the October California wildfire siege could reach up to $10.5 billion, according to catastrophe modeling firm AIR...
California’s Nonfatal Worker Injuries Remained Steady in 2016 November 16, 2017 The California Department of Industrial Relations has released the 2016 occupational injury and illness data on employer-reported injuries that shows...
H.W. Kaufman Group, Burns & Wilcox Promote 22 Insurance Pros in North America November 16, 2017 H.W. Kaufman Group and Burns & Wilcox have promoted 22 insurance industry veterans across 15 locations in the United States...
Indianapolis Sues Several Opioid Makers, Distributors November 16, 2017 The city of Indianapolis sued several manufacturers and distributors of prescription painkillers in federal court on Nov. 14, alleging that...
Ohio Company Pays $75M to Settle Suits over Alleged False Hospice Claims November 16, 2017 An Ohio corporation has paid the U.S. government a record $75 million to settle lawsuits stemming from alleged false claims...
Credit Ratings of Michigan’s Great Lakes Casualty Insurance Co. Withdrawn November 16, 2017 A.M. Best has withdrawn the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a+”, each...