Insurance News from June 08, 2021
National News
GM Offering Onstar Service to All Drivers Through App; Options Include Insurance
General Motors Co. plans to offer subscriptions for its Onstar Guardian security...
International & Reinsurance News
Failure of Many ‘Zombie’ Companies Likely to Keep Insurance Rates Rising: Swiss Re
The expectation that hundreds of so-called zombie companies will fail over the next few...
Contaminants from Sri Lanka Ship Wreck Could Cause Wide-Reaching Damage
Bank of England Launches Climate Change Stress Test for Insurers, Banks
Italian Insurer Cattolica Delays €200M Cash Call due to Generali’s Recent Takeover Offer
Global Insurers Face Hefty Costs of $15B-$20B to Implement IFRS 17: WTW
East News
Diocese of Buffalo Suspends Three Priests Amid Sex Abuse Claims
Three priests have been placed on leave in response to claims in a lawsuit filed last...
West News
Washington, California Urge Insurers to Adopt Task Force Climate Reporting Guidelines
Washington Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler and California Insurance Commissioner...
Southeast News
Florida Top Court Says Insurer Can Pursue Malpractice Claim Against Defense Law Firm
Attorneys who are hired by insurance carriers to defend policyholders from lawsuits...
Texas / South Central News
Louisiana Bill to Ban Handheld Phone Use While Driving Fails in Senate
Louisiana senators put the brakes on a bill that would have required motorists to use a...
Midwest News
Wisconsin Grain Facility Fined $676.8K for Workplace Safety Violations
A Wisconsin grain facility faces 14 workplace safety violation citations and more than...