Reinsurance Buyers Find ‘Smoother’ January Renewals With Ample Capacity: Carpenter December 29, 2023 Ceding companies are finding that a responsive reinsurance market has materialized for the Jan. 1, 2024 renewals – a reflection...
Mississippi Health Department Retesting Some Medical THC Products for Toxins December 29, 2023 JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The Mississippi Department of Health said Wednesday that “a large number” of medical marijuana products are...
Florida Countertop Firm Owner Killed in Helicopter Crash December 29, 2023 MIAMI (AP) — Emergency workers in south Florida this week tried to rescue a 71-year-old pilot of a helicopter that...
People Moves: Aspire in California Names Alam and Newgarden to New Roles December 29, 2023 Aspire General Insurance Company, headquartered in Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., named Bilal Alam actuary and chief data officer and Tom Newgarden...
Hallmark Financial to Voluntarily Delist From Nasdaq December 29, 2023 Property/casualty insurer Hallmark Financial Services said it has voluntarily delisted from Nasdaq after failing to meet requirements to remain on...
Extreme Weather in Germany Costs Insurers US$5.4 Billion in 2023: GDV December 29, 2023 Extreme weather in Germany again caused high insurance claims this year, with an estimated price tag of €4.9 billion (US$5.4...
Appraisal Isn’t Arbitration, Alabama High Court Says in Dismissing Insurer Appeal December 29, 2023 By Jim Sams A petition to invoke appraisal is not the same thing as a motion to compel arbitration, the Alabama Supreme Court...
SEC’s Ambitious Climate Agenda Stalls as US Elections Raise Stakes in New Year December 29, 2023 By Austin Weinstein and Lydia Beyoud The Securities and Exchange Commission’s failure to complete an ambitious climate-related agenda in 2023 is making environmental activists nervous. Less...
Hapag-Lloyd, Japanese Shipping Firms Continue to Re-route From Suez Canal December 29, 2023 Hapag-Lloyd will continue to divert its vessels around the Suez Canal for security reasons, a spokesperson for the German container...
Storm Gerrit Batters Northern UK, Damaging Houses, Knocking Out Power December 29, 2023 A storm that battered the UK with high winds and heavy snow damaged houses, canceled trains and left thousands of...