Insurance News from July 17, 2014
National News
Senate Passes TRIA Renewal with Broker Licensing Provision
In a 93-4 vote, the Senate today passed the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program...
International & Reinsurance News
Typhoon Rammasun Passes South of Manila, Strengthening Expected: AIR
According to catastrophe modeling firm AIR Worldwide, Typhoon Rammasun weakened as it...
East News
New York Regulator Lawsky Proposes ‘BitLicense’ Regulatory Framework
New York's financial regulation chief is proposing a "BitLicense" regulatory regime...
West News
California Workers’ Comp Officials Continue to Praise Reforms
Touting California's still-young workers' compensation reform law as a "pragmatic...
Southeast News
North Carolina Hearing on 25% Homeowners Hike Moved to October
North Carolina's insurance commissioner has postponed until October a hearing into a...
Texas / South Central News
Denton, Texas, Rejects Partial Fracking Ban
The council governing a North Texas city that sits atop a large natural gas reserve...
Midwest News
Hearing Set in Insurance Fraud Case Against Former Kansas Agent
A federal judge will hear arguments on whether to dismiss the bulk of a wide-ranging...