Insurance News from November 29, 2021
National News
Memo Cites Lessons from Ransomware Payments by CNA, JBS and Colonial Pipeline
In March 2021, CNA Financial Corp., one of the country's largest insurance companies,...
International & Reinsurance News
Activist Group Calls on Insurers to Sue Oil Companies for Climate Damages
FRANKFURT – A prominent activist is calling on insurers like Swiss Re to explore...
Travelers Weigh Canceling, Delaying Trips as Countries Tighten Rules on Omicron Fears
As COVID Spread, European P/C Insurers Took Hits but Remained Resilient: AM Best
Definity Financial’s CEO Plots Acquisitions After Insurer’s Canadian IPO
Moody’s Analytics Launches Asset-Liability Management Tool for Insurance Investment
East News
Maryland Attorney General Sues Monsanto, Alleges Harm to Natural Resources
Maryland's attorney general filed a lawsuit Tuesday against chemical company Monsanto...
West News
California Turning Down Most Fracking Permits Ahead of 2024 Ban
California regulators haven't approved permits for the controversial oil and gas...
Toxic Cables to be Removed from Lake Tahoe Under Settlement with AT&T’s Pac Bell
Organized Fraud Ring in California Sentenced for 15 Staged Collisions
Lawsuit Says Dairy Company is Misrepresenting Hawaii Links
People Moves: Lemonade Names Burgess Chief Claims Officer; Newfront in California Adds Naranjo
Southeast News
When Is Employer Immune from Tort Claims? Florida High Court Could Review
One of the largest utility companies in Florida may, after all, be shielded from tort...
Texas / South Central News
Ship Master Spent 50 Hours Sleepless Before Crash off Louisiana
An oil tanker hit an offshore oil platform at night off Louisiana because its Turkish...
Midwest News
Wisconsin Insurance Commissioner Stepping Down
Wisconsin Insurance Commissioner Mark Afable is stepping down next month, Gov. Tony...