Insurance News from January 14, 2021
National News
American Family Insurance to Acquire Small Business Insurtech Bold Penguin
Madison, Wisconsin-based American Family Insurance is acquiring insurtech company Bold...
Driving Declined But Traffic Deaths Rose 13% After Lockdowns Ended
How COVID Effect on Workers’ Compensation Claims Has Varied by State, Industry
For Brown & Brown, Acquiring CoverHound Accelerates Tech Modernization Efforts
Major Insurers Temporarily Halt Political Contributions in Wake of Capitol Attack
International & Reinsurance News
Catlin’s Convex Group Raises Capital of $500 Million
Convex Group Ltd. has secured $500 million in committed preferred equity capital from...
East News
Vermont Man Facing Eight Arson Charges for Stowe Fires
A Stowe man is facing eight arson charges that he set a series of fires over nearly two...
West News
Uber Appealing $59M Fine in California Over Sex Assault Data Request
Uber Technologies Inc. on Wednesday appealed a $59 million fine by a California...
Southeast News
Florida’s Citizens Ends Moratorium on Cancellations, Nonrenewals
After extending the moratorium on cancellations and nonrenewals put into place at the...
Texas / South Central News
Texas Oil/Gas Drilling Permits Down But Well Inspections on Track
The Texas state agency for regulating the oil and gas industry says it issued the...
Midwest News
First Mainstreet Acquires Nissen-Caven Insurance, Tyler Insurance in Iowa
First MainStreet Insurance (FMSI), an affiliate of TrueNorth Companies, has acquired...