NHTSA Streamlining Self-Driving Car Exemption Reviews June 16, 2025 By David Shepardson The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Friday said it was streamlining reviews of requests filed by automakers seeking to...
End to Florida Agents’ ‘Diligent Effort’ Rule on Surplus Lines Takes Effect July 1 June 16, 2025 Florida’s governor has signed House Bill 1549 into law, eliminating the requirement that insurance agents make a “diligent effort” to...
Canada’s WestJet Probes Cybersecurity Incident Affecting App and Internal Systems June 16, 2025 Canada’s WestJet Airlines is investigating a cybersecurity incident that has disrupted access to its mobile app and some internal systems,...
NC Insurance Agent Charged With Manipulating Life Policies for Personal Gain June 16, 2025 A 43-year-old North Carolina insurance agent is out on bond after she was charged with using clients’ identities to gain...
People Moves: Specialist Risk Group Names Former Lockton Executive Nimmo as CEO – UK; CFC Taps Line From Markel as Chief Underwriting Officer June 16, 2025 This edition of International People Moves details London-based appointments at the broker Specialist Risk Group and the managing general agent...
Investigation Finds Pilot’s Meds Were Contributing Factor in Alabama Helicopter Crash June 16, 2025 Federal investigators found that a pilot’s medication use may have been a contributing factor in a 2023 medical helicopter crash...
Erie and Philadelphia Insurance Still Working on Restoring Their Networks June 16, 2025 Erie Insurance says it is making “steady progress” in its efforts to restore its computer systems that have been down...
Deadly Air India Crash Will Harden Aviation Reinsurance Market: GlobalData June 16, 2025 By L.S. Howard The fatal crash of Air India flight AI171 on June 12, 2025 is expected to send ripple effects across the...
Markets/Coverages: Marsh Launches €1B Facility for Data Center Construction Projects June 16, 2025 Marsh, the insurance brokerage business of Marsh McLennan, announced the launch of Nimbus, a new insurance facility providing clients with...
Finland Accuses Crew of Russia-Linked Ship in Damage of Baltic Undersea Power Cable June 16, 2025 Finnish authorities have accused senior officers of a Russia-linked vessel that damaged undersea cables last year between Finland and Estonia...