Insurance News from August 28, 2017
National News
Hurricane Harvey Could Spur Congress to Act on Flood Insurance
The destruction that heavy rain and floods from Hurricane Harvey could inflict on Texas...
International & Reinsurance News
Typhoon Hato Will Have Limited Financial Impact on Macau Insurers: A.M. Best
Typhoon Hato will have only a moderate impact on the earnings of rated non-life...
East News
IIAV ‘Redoubling’ Hurricane Preparedness Efforts Since Following Harvey’s Texas Impact
The Independent Insurance Agents of Virginia (IIAV) is motivated to "redouble its...
West News
Judge Won’t Allow Challenge to Seattle’s Rideshare Driver Union Law
For the second time this month, a federal judge has rejected a challenge to Seattle's...
Southeast News
25 Years Later…What If an Andrew-Type Storm Hit Florida Today?
Though Florida hasn't suffered a category 5 storm since Hurricane Andrew hit the north...
Texas / South Central News
Harvey’s Flooding of Houston ‘Beyond Anything Experienced Before’
Catastrophic flooding triggered by Tropical Storm Harvey inundated Houston on Sunday,...
Midwest News
Sioux Falls, S.D., Sees Drop in People Working Finance, Insurance Jobs
The finance industry has lost hundreds of workers in the past three years as health...