Insurance News from January 29, 2024
National News
Reforms to US Disaster Aid Expose Growing Home Insurance Gap
When disaster hits in the US, the federal government gives aid to states and counties,...
International & Reinsurance News
Brazil’s Government Paves the Way for Insurance-Linked Securities
Brazil's National Monetary Council (CMN), the country's highest economic body, granted...
Climate Change Poses Significant Risk for South African Insurers: Old Mutual
Former Allianz Execs Raise Funds for Carbon Credit-Backed Insurance
Howden Acquires UK-Based AHR Consultants to Boost Risk Management Capabilities
Markets/Coverages: Howden Launches Carbon Capture and Storage Insurance Facility
East News
Hacking Allegations Expose E-Prescription System Cyber Risk
Scammers hacked into doctors' electronic prescribing accounts, wrote tens of thousands...
West News
California to Get Drenched From Fast-Moving Atmospheric River
A fast-moving atmospheric river coming off the Pacific Ocean will drench northern and...
Southeast News
Are Some Florida Workers’ Comp Judges Bending to the Political Winds on Fees?
Attorney fees in Florida workers' compensation cases seem to be part of a story that...
Texas / South Central News
EPA Blocks Access to Louisiana Apartment Complex Due to Cancer-Causing Chemicals
BENTON, La. (AP) — After cancer-causing chemicals were found in the soil at a north...
Midwest News
Jackie Robinson Statue Stolen From Kansas Park, Sparking Outrage and Police Search
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — A prized statue of Jackie Robinson was stolen from a public park...