Insurance News from December 20, 2021
National News
Ruling Against Purdue’s Sacklers Puts Controversial Bankruptcy Tactic in Spotlight
A federal judge's decision to unravel a settlement shielding members of the Sackler...
Infrastructure Investment Package Expected to Boost Surety Market: AM Best
UK Brokerage Insurtech Eyes U.S. Expansion After $7.9M Capital Raise
EPA Releases $1 Billion to Clean Up Toxic Waste Sites in 24 States
People Moves: Chubb Changes Commercial P/C Leadership; BHSI Promotes Meyer in Life Sciences; AIG Adds Hunter to ESG; J.D. Power Hires Ellingsworth
International & Reinsurance News
Argo Announces Sale of ArgoGlobal SE as Group Focuses on U.S. Specialty Insurance
Argo Group International Holdings Ltd., the Bermuda-based underwriter of specialty...
Insurer Storebrand to Buy Norwegian Pensions Unit From Danske Bank for $221M
Typhoon Rai Leaves Trail of Destruction in Southeast Asia, Killing More Than 200
Record Rainfall, Floods Across Globe Generate Billions in Economic Damages: Aon
Pro MGA Solutions Provides MGA Incubator Platform for Tierra Underwriting Ltd.
East News
New York Contractor Faces $244K in Penalties for Exposing Workers to Fall Risks
Three federal safety inspections at a Suffern, New York, condominium complex confirmed...
West News
Vaccinated California Employees Face Workplace Restrictions
In a move criticized by business groups and hailed by labor advocates, California's...
Southeast News
Fire Destroys Huge QVC Distribution Center in North Carolina
What was described as a "massive" fire destroyed most of a sprawling QVC distribution...
Texas / South Central News
Texas Deputy Insurance Commissioner Receives Robert Dineen Award from NAIC
Texas Department of Insurance Chief Deputy Commissioner Doug Slape is a recipient of...
Midwest News
Indiana Lawmakers Consider Vaccine Limits as COVID Surges
Some Indiana doctors and health experts warned last week that a Republican-backed...