Insurance News from February 27, 2017
National News
Berkshire Hathaway’s Insurance Keeps Growing and Hiring Despite Auto, Reinsurance Blips
Even though Berkshire Hathaway's GEICO chalked up an underwriting loss in the...
International & Reinsurance News
Intesa Abandons Plans to Buy Generali, Citing Lack of Shareholder Value
Italy's biggest retail bank Intesa Sanpaolo abandoned plans to join forces with the...
East News
Pennsylvania Doctor Admits to Selling $5M Worth of Prescriptions to Addicts
A doctor has admitted his role in peddling prescriptions from a now-defunct clinic in...
West News
California Governor Calls for $437M in Spending for Flood Control
California Gov. Jerry Brown is calling for a boost in spending on water and...
Southeast News
Paid Claims from Mississippi Tornado Damage Top $31M, And Growing
Insurers have paid out more than $31.6 million on 2,801 claims from tornadoes that hit...
Texas / South Central News
Alliant Adds Gulf Coast Marine Expert, Hood, in New Orleans
Alliant Insurance Services, headquartered in Newport Beach, Calif., has added Tom Hood...
Midwest News
Oklahoma Pipeline Company to Reimburse Iowa Entities for Spill
An Oklahoma pipeline company says it will reimburse north-central Iowa agencies for...