Legacy Acquirer DARAG to Sell North America, Bermuda Units to Fairfax’s RiverStone August 8, 2024 DARAG Group, the Malta-based legacy acquisition company, announced it has agreed to sell its North American and Bermuda business entities...
Heritage Sees Improved Profits, Plans to Resume Writing in Florida, Other States August 8, 2024 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports Tampa-based Heritage Insurance, enjoying improved profits for the second quarter this year, said it plans to resume writing new policies...
European Insurers Enjoy Big Profits After Premium Hikes August 8, 2024 By Carolyn Cohn, Tom Sims and Yadarisa Shabong Several European insurers recorded bumper first-half profits on Thursday, as customers burnt by a pandemic, war and a pick-up in...
UK Insurers Pull Back From Offering Cover as Flood Threats Rise August 8, 2024 By Carolyn Cohn Increased flooding in Britain from overflowing rivers and blocked drains is leading insurers to pull back from offering cover, particularly...
Florida CFO Issues Order on Public Adjusters as Debby Floods Carolinas August 8, 2024 By Staff and Wire Reports Significant flooding was expected across southeast North Carolina and eastern South Carolina Thursday and Friday as Tropical Storm Debby made...
Heatstroke Death of Baltimore Sanitation Worker Prompts Calls for Workplace Safety August 8, 2024 By Lea Skene Elected officials and union leaders in Baltimore are calling for safer and more humane working conditions for the city’s public...
Maryland Hikes Penalties for Violations of Insurance Laws August 8, 2024 The Maryland Insurance Administration (MIA) is notifying the insurance industry that the maximum penalties that may be imposed for certain...
Titan Sub Victim’s Family Seeks $50 Million Over Fatal Implosion August 8, 2024 By Rachel Graf The family of renowned French diver and Titanic expert Paul-Henri Nargeolet is seeking $50 million after he was killed in...
UK Insurer Beazley Upgrades 2024 Forecast After H1 Profit Nearly Doubles August 8, 2024 British insurer Beazley upgraded its combined ratio forecast for 2024 on Thursday after first-half pretax profit nearly doubled, boosted by...
Taylor Swift Shows in Vienna Canceled After Terrorism Threat August 8, 2024 By Marton Eder Taylor Swift shows planned for this week in Vienna have been canceled after Austrian police arrested two people on suspicion...