Investors Betting Against U.S. Mortgage Market Are Banking on Mispriced Flood Risk October 3, 2019 By Kate Duguid David Burt helped two of the protagonists of Michael Lewis’ book The Big Short bet against the U.S. mortgage market...
Workplace Quality, Not One Factor, Determines Worker Health, Job Safety: Study October 3, 2019 The terms and conditions of employment — including pay, hours, schedule flexibility and job security — influence employees’ overall health...
How the Future of Insurtech Innovation Is Tied to the Traditions of Regulation October 3, 2019 By Mark Hollmer It’s no secret: Innovators and regulators often clash. But both are needed to help enable a dynamic, consumer-friendly property/casualty industry...
Fire that Destroyed 6 Homes in North Carolina Beach Town Under Investigation October 3, 2019 A huge fire destroyed six homes and damaged a seventh home in a North Carolina beach town, and officials are...
Georgia Sheriff’s Deputy Sues Over Lack Of Transgender Insurance Coverage October 3, 2019 By Keren Landman A sheriff’s deputy in Perry, Ga., filed a lawsuit in federal court Wednesday against the county where she works over...
HSB to Offer Leak, Freeze Damage Sensor for Small Businesses October 3, 2019 HSB, part of Munich Re, has introduced a cellular IoT sensor product designed to help smaller businesses and organizations prevent...
Worker Dies from Injuries at BP’s Refinery in Whiting, Indiana, October 2, 2019 A contract worker died from injuries received while working at BP Plc’s 430,000 barrel-per-day (bpd) Whiting, Indiana, refinery on Wednesday,...
AmeriTrust Group Names McGuire as New Chief Claims Officer October 2, 2019 Southfield, Michigan-based commercial insurance underwriter and insurance administration services provider, AmeriTrust Group Inc., has promoted Traci McGuire to chief claims...
Survey Suggests Little or No Midwest Economic Growth on Horizon October 2, 2019 The Mid-America Business Conditions index fell further below growth neutral, hitting 49.1 last month compared with 49.3 in August. The...
11 Earthquakes Recently Recorded in Kansas’ Jewell County October 2, 2019 The Kansas Geological Survey reports 11 earthquakes were recorded in a northern Kansas county last weekend. The agency’s data shows...