Africa Specialty Risks Launches Reinsurer in Bermuda August 6, 2021 Africa Specialty Risks (ASR), the pan-African focused reinsurance group, announced it has launched a licensed reinsurer in Bermuda. The group...
Alabama Crash That Killed 10 Caused by Tractor-Trailer August 6, 2021 By Kim Chandler and Jay Reeves A crash that killed 10 people, including nine children, on a rain-slicked Alabama interstate happened after a tractor-trailer truck slammed...
Britain Launches $1 Billion Reinsurance Scheme to Cover Music Festivals August 6, 2021 By Carolyn Cohn Britain launched a government-backed reinsurance scheme totaling more than 750 million pounds ($1 billion) on Thursday to cover live events...
Allianz Posts 46% Jump in Q2 Profit, with Rosy Outlook Expected August 6, 2021 FRANKFURT – German insurer Allianz on Friday posted a better-than-expected 46% jump in second-quarter net profit and provided a rosier...
HCI Group’s Home and Flood Insurtech TypTap Files for Possible IPO August 5, 2021 By Andrew G. Simpson HCI Group, Inc. announced that its insurtech subsidiary, TypTap Insurance Group, Inc., a Florida-based writer of private market homeowners and...
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Oklahoma City Landlords Settle Federal Sex Harassment Claims for $1.25M August 5, 2021 Federal officials and several Oklahoma City-based landlords have reached an agreement to settle claims of sexual harassment of their tenants...
2 Louisiana Parishes Designated Agriculture Natural Disaster Areas August 5, 2021 Farmers in two south Louisiana parishes who lost property during extreme weather in April through June may be eligible for...
Disaster Emergency Declared for Detroit Suburbs After July Storms August 5, 2021 Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has declared a state of emergency for three suburban Detroit cities after they requested state aide...
Worker Crushed to Death in Accident at Nebraska Poultry Operation August 5, 2021 A man has been killed at a poultry operation near the village of Lindsay in northeastern Nebraska, officials there said....