Insurance News from May 20, 2024
National News
CIAB: Commercial P/C Premiums Increase 7.7% in Q1 2024
Overall commercial property/casualty premiums increased slightly for all account sizes...
International & Reinsurance News
China-Bound Oil Tanker Hit by Houthi Missile in Red Sea, US Says
A China-bound oil tanker in the Red Sea was struck and temporarily disabled by a...
Nearly All Sanctioned Russian Oil Tankers Remain Idle and Empty Months After Sanctions
Zimbabwe to Get Over Half of $60 Million Payout for El Niño-Hit African Nations
English Fishing Village Told to Boil Water After Parasite Outbreak Sickens Over 45 People
Howden Buys Microinsurance Specialist That Offers Cover for LatAm Underinsured
East News
Workers’ Compensation Bars Doctor Who Was Shot at New York Hospital From Suing
New York's highest court has ruled that a doctor who was injured in a shooting at the...
West News
Hawaii Study: Nearly 75% of Wildfire Survey Participants Have Respiratory Issues
A University of Hawaii study examining the health effects of last year's deadly...
Southeast News
After Two Years in the Eye of the Storm, Neal Steps Down From FIGA. Brown Up Next
Corey Neal took over as executive director of the Florida Insurance Guaranty...
Texas / South Central News
Houston Windstorm Causes Preliminary Economic Loss of $5-7B: AccuWeather
The destructive windstorm that blew out windows in downtown Houston and left hundreds...
Midwest News
Chicago Tribune Faces Suit Over Pay Disparities Among Women and Black Journalists
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Tribune is being sued by some of its staffers, who say...