Insurance News from November 18, 2020
National News
Task of Tracking COVID-19 Vaccine Safety Falls to Multiple Federal Agencies
Monitoring Covid-19 vaccines for safety issues will fall to a group of U.S. health...
International & Reinsurance News
UK Insurer RSA Accepts $9.6 Billion Cash Takeover Offer
Canada's Intact Financial and Denmark's Tryg on Wednesday said they had reached an...
Starr’s Greenberg Sees Opportunity for Fresh Start for U.S.-China Relations Under Biden
Insurers Using Counter-Intuitive Arguments to Escape COVID Liabilities: UK Regulator
South African Insurer Santam Loses COVID-19 Business Interruption Test Case
Enstar to Sell Starstone’s Lloyd’s Managing Agency to New Re/Insurance Venture Inigo
East News
24 Vehicles Damaged in Vermont Condo Complex Carport Fire
Two dozen vehicles were damaged in what authorities are calling a suspicious fire at a...
West News
University of California Reaches $73M Sex Abuse Settlement
The prestigious University of California system has reached a proposed $73 million...
Southeast News
HSCM Bermuda Takes Majority Stake in Florida Insurer Southern Fidelity After Merger
After a tumultuous year that included double-digit rate increases, an intervention by...
Texas / South Central News
Gray Surplus Lines Insurance to Launch Dec. 1 in Louisiana
Metairie, La.-based Gray Insurance Co. is expanding its excess casualty capabilities...
Midwest News
Illinois Fines Continental Indemnity, Applied Underwriters $250K for Unapproved Sales
Two former Berkshire Hathaway companies have been hit with a $250,000 fine by Illinois...