Hippo Cuts Staff 10%; 70 Jobs Eliminated September 1, 2022 As part of an “organizational realignment,” Hippo Holdings Inc. said that it is eliminating roughly 70 jobs from the company,...
California Wildfires Lead to Evacuations Amid Heat Wave September 1, 2022 California wildfires erupted Wednesday in rural areas, racing through bone-dry brush and prompting evacuations as the state sweltered under a...
More Frequent, More Expensive Cyberattacks Spur US Spending on IT September 1, 2022 A new study from insurer Hiscox shows that cyberattacks on U.S. businesses are more frequent and more expensive than ever...
Texas Newspaper Sued Over Firing Worker for Bug Bite Complaints August 31, 2022 While media organizations depend on their reporters’ abilities to expose issues of public concern, a journalist at the Killeen Daily...
Severe Storms Blamed in 3 Deaths in Michigan, Ohio, Arkansas August 31, 2022 Severe storms that brought damaging winds, heavy rains and flash flooding to parts of the Midwest and the South were...
People Moves: TigerRisk Hires Aon’s Rosenberg for ILS Team; Gallagher Re Appoints Delacroix in France; BMS Re Taps Carpenter’s Torres-Ortíz for Caribbean Fac August 31, 2022 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at TigerRisk, Gallagher Re and BMS Re. A summary of these new...
People Moves: Senior Hires at Everest Wholesale Division; Zoidis New Atain CEO; Bohac Joins SIAA; B&B Adds 5 to Analytics Team August 31, 2022 Everest Insurance Division Announces Key Leadership Appointments Everest Insurance, the Insurance division of Everest Re Group, Ltd., has announced key...
Mississippi Capital City Without Running Water After Floods Worsen Pump Problems August 31, 2022 In Mississippi’s capital, thousands of residents have no running water, after river flooding contributed to longstanding problems at the city’s...
Oregon Wildfire Threatening over 7,000 Structures August 31, 2022 The Rum Creek Fire in remote southwest Oregon has burned nearly 18.75 square miles is threatening thousands of homes and...
Commercial Auto Insurtech Fairmatic Raises $42M August 31, 2022 Insurtech Fairmatic, founded by Jonathan Matus, a former Android and Facebook mobile executive, announced a $42 million Series A funding...