Insurance News from August 22, 2018
National News
The Hartford to Acquire Specialty Insurer Navigators in $2.1 Billion Deal
The Hartford Financial Services Group has agreed to acquire specialty insurer The...
International & Reinsurance News
QBE’s Restructuring Gains Traction with Its Focus on Profitable Underwriting
QBE's restructuring over the last year has focused on exiting loss-making businesses...
Engineers Determined Genoa Bridge’s Strength Had Reduced by 20%: Report
Insurance Premiums from Insurtech to Exceed $400 Billion by 2023: Study
UK Could See Surge in Subsidence Claims Due to Prolonged Dry Weather: Sedgwick
Guy Carpenter Partners with RPC Consulting to Offer Re/Insurance Analytic Platform
East News
New Jersey Investigating NRA-Sponsored Carry Guard Insurance
The New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance is investigating the marketing and...
West News
Hurricane Lane Threatens 48K Hawaii Homes with Reconstruction Value of $8B
A new analysis shows 48,617 homes in Hawaii with a total reconstruction cost value of...
Southeast News
Federal Judge Keeps Duke Energy Water Pollution Lawsuit Alive
A federal judge is keeping alive a lawsuit accusing the country's second-largest...
Texas / South Central News
New Task Force to Address High Auto Insurance Rates Louisiana
A new task force created to investigate the high cost of auto insurance in Louisiana...
Midwest News
Missouri Insurance Department: Medical Professional Liability Insurers Saw Tiny Profit in 2017
In 2017, poor underwriting results for medical professional liability insurers in...