Insurance News from January 13, 2021
National News
Study: Masks, Distancing, Testing Shown As Effective As Vaccines on College Campuses
The combined effectiveness of three COVID-prevention strategies on college...
International & Reinsurance News
Marine Insurers Set to Raise Rates After Red Sea Attacks on Merchant Ships
LONDON – Insurers are set to raise the cost of providing cover for merchant ships...
COVID-19 Highlights Need for Protections for Millions of Homeworkers
British Airways Faces Major UK Class-Action Lawsuit After 2018 Data Breach
Zurich Insurance Emphasizes Compliance Standards as U.S. Eyes Nord Stream Sanctions
RenaissanceRe Creates Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Strategic Areas
East News
W.R. Berkley Sells Manhattan Real Estate Investment Property
W.R. Berkley Corp. sold off one of its real estate investments – a New York City...
West News
Washington Atmospheric River Brings Threat of Floods, Landslides
The Pacific Northwest is bracing for flooding and landslides, while the mountains will...
Southeast News
Fitch: Florida Homeowners’ Insurers Performance Deterioration Continues
Florida homeowners' insurance specialists are reporting continued performance...
Texas / South Central News
NTSB: Deadly Dallas Natural Gas Explosion ‘Could Have Been Prevented’
A natural gas explosion at a Dallas home that killed a 12-year-old girl came after an...
Midwest News
Cohen Promoted to Divisional Group President in Great American’s P/C Group
Great American Insurance Group, based in Cincinnati, Ohio, promoted Jason M. Cohen to...