Insurance News from April 01, 2019
National News
Insurer Introduces Revolutionary 3-Word Personal Insurance Policy
APRIL 1, 2019 — An insurance company that says it wants to simplify insurance has...
From Insurers to Traders to Retailers, More Industries Depend on Weather Tracking
Big Settlements Drove Value of Securities Class Actions Above $5 Billion in 2018
Marsh & McLennan Completes $5.6 Billion Acquisition of Jardine Lloyd Thompson
How Disasters, Tax Reform Affected P/C Insurers’ Performance in 2018
International & Reinsurance News
Ethiopian Airlines Crash Could Break Record for Non-War Reinsurance Claim: Willis Re
Liability claims related to the Ethiopian Airlines crash and the grounding of Boeing...
East News
Virginia Woman Accused of Embezzling $93K from Company for Wedding
A Virginia woman is accused of embezzling more than $93,000, which she allegedly...
West News
Tokio Marine HCC Acquires Cyber Specialist NAS in California
Tokio Marine HCC has acquired in Encino, Calif.-based NAS Insurance Services LLC. Terms...
Southeast News
North Carolina Personal Auto Rates to Increase by 1.6%
The North Carolina Rate Bureau has reached a settlement with the North Carolina...
Texas / South Central News
New Orleans Sues Energy Firms Over Coastal Erosion
The City of New Orleans is suing various oil and gas companies over coastal erosion....
Midwest News
1 Million Acres of Midwest Farmlands Flooded as Corn Planting Deadlines Approach
At least 1 million acres (405,000 hectares) of U.S. farmland were flooded after the...