Insurance News from October 08, 2013
National News
Tower Reviewing ‘Strategic Options’ After Reserve Shortfall
Tower Group International Ltd. is reviewing a "range of strategic options" after the...
International & Reinsurance News
Swiss Re’s Head of Casualty Jayne Plunkett Explains Why It’s a ‘Social Science’
Jayne Plunkett, possibly the second most well-known person from Iowa after Bill Bryson,...
East News
NYC Mayor Warns Government Shutdown Could Delay Aid for Sandy Victims
A continuing federal government shutdown could delay distributing federal aid to...
West News
Idaho Parents Sue Football Helmet Company
The family of a northern Idaho teenager who suffered a traumatic brain injury during a...
Southeast News
Florida Welcomes Era of Workers’ Compensation Market Stability
Florida's workers' compensation system has reached a rare state of rate stability,...
Texas / South Central News
BP Exposed Neighbors to Toxic Gases, Jury Told at Trial End
BP Plc deliberately exposed neighbors of a Texas refinery to tons of cancer-causing...
Midwest News
South Dakota Provides Guidance on Insurance Producer/Consultant Rules
Due to the passage of SB 61 in the 2013 Legislature, which allows licensed producers to...