COVID, Economy, Social Inflation Warrant Negative Commercial Lines Outlook: A.M. Best December 21, 2020 U.S. commercial lines insurers will continue to be tarnished by an A.M. Best negative outlook, thanks to COVID-19 economic uncertainty,...
People & Places December 21, 2020 National QBE North America has appointed Dan Fortin as president and Todd Greeley as chief operating officer for Financial Lines....
U.S. Commercial Insurance Rates Rise Again Q3; Showing Signs of Stability December 21, 2020 For the second quarter in a row, U.S. commercial lines insurers enjoyed average rate hikes that neared 10% but the...
Workers With Second Jobs May Be Factor in Nursing Home COVID Risk: Study December 21, 2020 Nurses and other long-term care workers in nursing homes who hold multiple jobs may be one of the factors contributing...
California Workers’ Comp Written Premium Down 12% over 9 Months of 2020 December 18, 2020 Workers’ compensation written premium in California for the first nine months of 2020 was 12% below that for the first...
Oregon Judge Allows Suit Filed by 29 Women to Proceed Against Ex-Doctor December 18, 2020 A judge has denied a request by a former suburban Portland, Ore. doctor to put a two-year hold on a...
$1M Settlement in Pricey California Beach Hotel Dispute December 18, 2020 The owners of a Santa Monica beachfront hotel built without proper permits have agreed to pay $1 million in penalties...
AssetSure Hires Karlunas as Vice President, Personal Insurance Practice Leader December 18, 2020 Independent insurance agency AssetSure has hired Ted Karlunas as vice president and Personal Insurance Practice leader. In this role, Karlunas...
Risk Strategies Acquires New York’s FBA National December 18, 2020 Risk Strategies, a privately held, national insurance brokerage and risk management firm, has acquired FBA National, a specialist in developing...
Topa Insurance Group in California Names Eyre to Board December 18, 2020 Calabasas, Calif.-based Topa Insurance Group has named William Eyre to the board of directors. Eyre has more than 40 years...