Insurance News from February 22, 2021
National News
Risks of Business Failures ‘Remain Considerable,’ Says Fed
The risks of ongoing business failures in the United States "remain considerable" even...
International & Reinsurance News
QBE Reports Full-Year 2020 Loss of $1.5 Billion; No Final Dividend Declared
QBE officially announced a $1.5 billion bottom-line net loss for 2020 late last week,...
Israeli Insurtech Earnix Reaches $1 Billion Valuation After Financing Round
About 1,000 EU Finance Firms, Such as Insurers, Eye Post-Brexit Outposts in UK
Uber’s UK Court Loss Likely to Trigger More Complaints from Gig Workers Across Europe
Debris Could Threaten Operations in Space – as Well as Earthbound Activities
East News
Bills That Help First Responders Hit by COVID-19 Advance in Virginia
Virginia lawmakers have passed bills that allow certain first responders to file...
West News
Fight Brewing over Insurer-Backed California Bill That Includes Autobody Shops
An insurance industry-backed California bill to create a new regulatory board for...
Southeast News
Miami Business Owners Accused of Evading $300K in Workers’ Comp Premiums
An investigation by the Florida Department of Financial Services' Division of...
Texas / South Central News
Bursting Pipes, Sagging Roofs Strain Texas Adjusters, Contractors
After the big freeze in Texas comes the big thaw -- and the big demand for workers to...
Midwest News
Indiana Governor Signs COVID-19 Liability Shield Legislation
Indiana businesses and others now have broad protections from lawsuits by people...