Insurance News from January 27, 2017
National News
U.S. P/C Insurance Earnings Picture ‘Isn’t Too Pretty,’ Says S&P
This year will be a turning point for the U.S. property/casualty (P/C) insurance...
International & Reinsurance News
Canada Pension Fund OMERS to Invest $1B in Fairfax’s Allied World Purchase
Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System agreed to invest $1 billion to back the...
East News
New Jersey Transit Rail-Crew Hours Draw Scrutiny Over Safety Limit
New Jersey Transit faces a widening examination of its safety practices after federal...
West News
California Surplus Lines Are Now A Bigger Chunk of the Commercial Market
The phrase "new normal" might be a cliché, but it was too hard for Ben McKay,...
Southeast News
American Water Files Settlement Over Role in 2014 West Virginia Water Crisis
A proposed settlement was filed Wednesday in the state investigation of West Virginia...
Texas / South Central News
Attorneys to Receive $1.9M in Arkansas Marlboro Lights Case
Lawyers who won a $45 million settlement for Arkansas Marlboro Lights smokers will now...
Midwest News
Ohio Pharmacy Board: Painkiller Prescriptions Down 20% Since 2012
The state says the number of painkiller prescriptions continues to fall as Ohio battles...