Insurance News from December 15, 2016
National News
Is Climate Change Causing Colder Weather and More Snow in Eastern U.S.?
Baby, it's cold outside. And guess what? Climate change could make it even colder....
52 Million Americans Under Age 65 Have Pre-Existing Health Conditions: Kaiser
Allstate Continues Its Technology Drive, Invests in Autonomous Vehicle Research at Stanford
Supreme Court Will Hear Case on Patent Litigants’ ‘Friendly Court’ Shopping
U.S. Issues New Safety Rules for Underground Gas Storage Facilities
International & Reinsurance News
Yahoo Warns 2nd Hack Exposed 1 Billion Users in Largest Data Breach in History
Yahoo Inc. warned on Wednesday that it had uncovered yet another massive cyber attack,...
More UK Insurers Consider Move to Ireland for Europe HQs: Central Bank
Insured Cat Losses in 2016 Totaled $49B, with $158B of Economic Costs: Swiss Re
SCOR Launches Contingent Capital Facility as Solvency Cover After Major Cat Event
RenRe Chief Investment Officer & Treasurer to Leave, Succeeded by Brosnan & Dutt
East News
Maine-Based MEMIC’s Founding President and CEO to Retire in 2017
The MEMIC Group, the Portland, Maine, headquartered workers' compensation insurer, has...
West News
Origami Acquires Utah-based Workers’ Comp Form Provider Claimwire
Origami Risk has acquired Kaysville, Utah-based Claimwire, a provider of automated...
Southeast News
Top Florida Stories of 2016: McCarty Resigns as Commissioner, Altmaier Takes the Reins
Kevin McCarty's decision to resign as Florida's insurance commissioner at the beginning...
Texas / South Central News
INSURICA, DFB Insurance Group Forge Partnership
Oklahoma City-based INSURICA and Amarillo, Texas-based DFB Insurance Group have...
Midwest News
Appeals Court in Ohio Revives Claims in Notre Dame Concussion Suit
A state appeals court in Cleveland, Ohio, has ruled that the widow of a former Notre...