Marsh Acquires Milan-Based Brokerage Fontana Rava-Toscano & Partners March 5, 2025 Marsh, the insurance brokerage business of Marsh McLennan, announced that it has acquired Fontana Rava-Toscano & Partners (FRT), a Milan-based...
Frito-Lay Employee’s Injury in Hoops Tourney Ruled Out of Bounds for Workers Comp March 5, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson A forklift driver for Frito-Lay who injured his achilles tendon playing in a company basketball game is not covered by...
Australia’s Insured Losses From Cyclone Alfred Could Top US$1.3 Billion: S&P March 5, 2025 Australia’s largest property and casualty (P/C) insurers should be well placed to manage claims stemming from tropical cyclone Alfred, which...
AM Best Downgrades Vermont Mutual to ‘A’ Rating; Cites Improvements in 2024 Results March 5, 2025 AM Best has downgraded the Financial Strength Rating to A (Excellent) from A+ (Superior) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings...
Progressive’s Margins Leave Room for Tariff Impacts: CEO March 5, 2025 By Susanne Sclafane With its 2024 combined ratio falling comfortably more than 7 points below a targeted level of 96, Progressive has room...
CFPB Drops Suit Against US Banks Over Alleged Fraud on Zelle March 5, 2025 By Paige Smith The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau dismissed another Biden-era lawsuit, this one targeting some of the world’s largest banks for allegedly...
Texas Reports 13 New Measles Cases as CDC Arrives in State March 5, 2025 By Jessica Nix Texas reported 13 new cases of measles Tuesday even as the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is sending...
Scientists Predict Major Quake in Chile’s Mineral-Rich North March 5, 2025 Fifteen years ago on February 27, a devastating 8.8 magnitude quake struck southern Chile off the coast of Concepcion, shaking...
Cyclone Forces Australian Evacuations as Brisbane Braces for Hit March 5, 2025 By Jason Scott Millions of Australians are bracing for a direct hit from a tropical cyclone heading toward the nation’s third-biggest city, with...
Artmeis Announces Partnership With Louisiana’s Ozark March 5, 2025 Artemis Insurance, a full-service insurance agency and the new parent brand of Texan Insurance, announced its partnership with Louisiana-based Ozark...