Insurance News from August 18, 2021
National News
Classic Car Specialist Hagerty to Become Public Company in SPAC Deal
Classic car insurance specialist Hagerty is planning to go public in a deal with...
International & Reinsurance News
Catastrophe Bond Market Breaks New Record with $8.5 Billion of Securities Issued
Catastrophe bonds broke a record during the first half of the year with about $8.5...
East News
New York Let Childhood Sex Abuse Victims Sue; 9,000 Went to Court
For two years, New York temporarily set aside its usual time limit on civil lawsuits in...
West News
J. Morey Acquires Aihara & Associates in California
The J. Morey Company Inc. Insurance Agents & Brokers acquired Aihara &...
Southeast News
North Carolina Gov. Cooper Issues State of Emergency After Tropical Storm Fred Causes Historic Flooding
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper has issued a State of Emergency in response to Tropical...
Texas / South Central News
Astros Settle Case of Girl Hurt by Foul Ball, Attorney Says
The Houston Astros have agreed to a settlement with the family of a 2-year-old girl...
Midwest News
1 Mayor Sentenced, 1 Pleads Guilty in Illinois Town’s Insurance Procurement Case
On Aug. 13, the former mayor of a southwest Illinois town became the second area mayor...