N.H. Supreme Finds ‘Special Relationship,’ Affirms Jury Award Against Insurance Agency March 23, 2021 By Jim Sams A split decision by the New Hampshire Supreme Court released Friday offers a lesson to insurance agents about the importance...
U.S. Oversight Board Questions AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 Vaccine Data March 23, 2021 By Miyoung Kim and Caroline Copley AstraZeneca may have released outdated information on its latest COVID-19 vaccine trial, giving an “incomplete” picture of its efficacy, a...
Insurer Tokio Marine Expects No Material Impact on 2021 Results from Greensill Collapse March 23, 2021 TOKYO – Japanese insurer Tokio Marine Holdings Inc said on Tuesday it currently expects no material impact on its results...
Swiss Cyber Security Firm Says It Accessed Servers of a SolarWinds Hacking Group March 23, 2021 By Daniele Lepido A Swiss cyber-security firm says it has accessed servers used by a hacking group tied to the SolarWinds breach, revealing...
Central Europe Could Face Megadroughts as Climate Change Hits March 23, 2021 By Jonathan Tirone Policy makers who are raising the alarm over water scarcity could still be underestimating the scale of droughts in store...
UFG Insurance to Diversify Risk Profile by Expanding into Reinsurance Across U.S. March 23, 2021 By L.S. Howard UFG Insurance is looking to diversify across the U.S. by expanding into assumed reinsurance business – partly via quota share...
$0 to $100M in 3 Years: Fast-Growing Work Comp Provider Sees Bright Future Ahead March 23, 2021 By Stephanie K. Jones Despite the softening of rates and the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic, one Midwest-based workers’ compensation insurance provider that opened...
Midwest People Moves: Kapnick, J.M. Wilson March 23, 2021 McLelland Joins Kapnick as Senior VP, Construction Practice Leader Kapnick Insurance Group in Troy, Michigan, has hired Jason McLelland as...
California County Adding Artificial Intelligence for Wildfires March 23, 2021 Sonoma County officials say they will add artificial intelligence technology to help fight wildfires with a 24-7 monitor to track...
The Inflation Specter Looms for Property/Casualty Insurers March 23, 2021 By Bill Burns Inflation, defined as the rate at which prices for goods and services are increasing, tends to occur when prices rise...