National News for February 2015
- Former AIG, MetLife Leader Benmosche Dies at 70
- LIU Adds Underwriters to Risk Engineering Team
- Ariel Re Launches Ariel Specialty Insurance Managers
- Insurance Carriers Plan Increased Hiring in 2015: Survey
- States Have No Plans If Health Insurance Subsidies End
- Activist Goldstein Urges Title Insurer Stewart to Sell
- Climate Change Modeling on Cusp of Paradigm Shift
- Gaines Named Liberty Mutual National Medical Director, Commercial Insurance
- Starr Eyes Cuba Travel Insurance Market For Growth
- NFL Blows Whistle on Concussion Study Using Helmet Sensors
- Replacing Unsafe Train Crossings Deemed Too Expensive
- As Health Data Goes Electronic, Medical ID Theft Increases
- Aon Launches Maximum Protection Coverage for Directors & Officers
- Colleges Warned of Liability for Basketball Fans’ Court Storming
- FBI Says It’s Close to Identifying Anthem Hackers
- Berkley: Google’s Entry Into Auto Insurance Should Frighten Agents
- SIAA Grew Premium to $5.7B, Signed 410 New Member Agencies in 2014
- Insurance Price Comparison Site Comparenow.com Becomes Compare.com
- Supreme Court to Weigh Rejection of Muslim Applicant Over Head Scarf
- Financial Markets Warned Aging Population Means End to Savings Glut
- Internet Domain .insurance to Be Available By End of 2015
- BP Appeals Ruling on Gulf Oil Spill Size
- 2014 Workers’ Compensation Rates Ranked by State
- Ullico Increases Fiduciary Liability Limits to $25 Million
- CGSC North America Nabs 3 Senior Executives
- NCCI CEO Klingel to Retire in 2016
- U.S. Sends Wrong Health Tax Information
- Diversity Within Insurance Industry Serves Expanding Nonprofits
- 2015 Outlook for P/C: Profitable Despite Lower Rates, Says Wells Fargo
- Willis Names LaSala to Succeed Krauze as North America Chair
- Boozing, Promiscuous Business Travelers Put Selves, Employers at Risk
- FEMA Shows Some Progress Implementing Flood Insurance Changes: GAO
- Google to Face Same Obstacles Selling Insurance Online, Says Overstock’s Byrne
- ACE Launches D&O, EPLI Product for Community Associations
- Impact of Driving Record on Auto Insurance Cost Varies Widely by State
- Businesses Find Costs of Affordable Care Act No Big Deal
- Large Product Liability Awards Made Comeback in 2014
- What Will States Do If Court Kills Health Insurance Subsidies?
- Glatfelter’s VFIS Enhances Coverage for Emergency Services Organizations
- Man Who Sold BoatUS to Buffett Dies at 85
- Treasury Troubled by Smaller Firms Not Buying Cyber Insurance
- 11.4 Million People Enroll Under Affordable Care Act: Obama
- Calls for Safety Upgrades Follow West Virginia Oil Train Crash
- Judge Could Weaken GM’s Bankruptcy Liability Protection
- Pacific Specialty Adds Biewer, Lee to C-Suite
- Berkley Life Sciences Adds Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Expense Coverage
- Sagamore Insurance Expands Workers Compensation Program to 6 States
- Main Street America Promotes Kusch, Daly
- Court Rules BP Not Covered by Transocean’s $750M Insurance
- U.S. Issues Draft Rules on Commercial Use of Drones; Insurers Welcome
- Former Hartford CEO McGee Dies at 60
- Buying Insurance Is Like Online Dating? Or Loving a Local Agent?
- Insurers Brace for Claims as More Snow Expected to Hit Storm-Weary Boston
- Specialty Insurance Group, Reel Media Partner on Entertainment Segment Offerings
- Atlas General Launches New Inland Marine Program
- Obama Executive Order to Encourage Cybersecurity Information Sharing
- 2014 One of Worst Years Ever for Vehicle Safety: NHTSA
- Don’t Blame Demanding Patients for High Medical Costs: Study
- AIG Q4 Profit Drops on Debt Repayments, Reserve Charges
- Climate Change Regulations for Insurers Not Out of Realm of Possibility
- Use of Data and Analytics in Workers’ Compensation
- Celona to Head Medical Professional at Liberty International Underwriters
- Dovetail Insurance Expands MetLife BOP Product to 7 Additional States
- Rating Agencies Warn OneBeacon After Loss Reserve Charge
- Anthem Offers Customers ID Theft Protection for 2 Years
- In Supreme Court Briefs, Big Business Supports Obamacare Subsidies
- RSG’s CorRisk Solutions Enhances Architects & Engineers Program for SMEs
- Driveway Software, Pinnacle to Offer Usage-Based Insurance Services to Insurers
- Technology Firm Majesco Completes Acquisition of Consultant Agile
- Obama Blasts Firms Using Health Insurance As Excuse to Cut Wages
- Oh Dear, Using Dating Apps on Company Smartphone a Security Risk
- P/C-Focused Hartford Sees Profit Rise 22% in Q4
- Investigators Suspect Anthem Breach Began with ‘Phishing’ of Employees
- Affordable Care Act Startups in Poor Financial Health
- Agent-Broker Profitability Reaches Record 21% for 2014: Reagan Consulting
- XL, RPS/Plus to Offer Professional Liability Coverage to Title, Escrow Agents
- CapSpecialty Adds D&O, EPL Product to Insurance Company Coverage Offerings
- U.S. Forming Central Cybersecurity Agency
- Smartcars Pose Cyber Risk to Drivers, Senator Warns
- Poll Says Small Businesses Foster Sedentary Work Environment
- How Notification Requirements for Conditional Renewals Vary by State
- P/C Insurers Expanding Use of Predictive Modeling
- Ambridge Partners Expands Reps & Warranty Coverage for SMEs
- Commercial Lines Softening to Continue in U.S. in 2015: Marsh
- Drugged Driving Increases While Drunk Driving Decreases
- Investors Await Default Insurance Ruling in Caesars Bankruptcy
- Trinity Guardrails Pass First of 8 Mandated Crash Tests
- W.R. Berkley Reports Q4 Premium Growth, Net Income Drop
- QBE North America Launches Transactional Liability Insurance Practice
- ProHost USA, XL Add Umbrella Excess Coverage to Restaurant Insurance Product
- How Large Firm Risk Managers Rate Commercial Lines Carriers, Brokers
- As U.S. Economy Improves, Fatalities at Railroad Crossings Rise
- White House Urges Action on Cyber Bill After Anthem Attack
- States Begin Investigating Insurer Anthem’s Data Breach
- Geico Wants to Expand Ridesharing Policy Offer: CEO Nicely
- Health Insurer Anthem Hit with Cyber Attack
- GM Facing 104 Lawsuits Plus Class Action Tied to Car Defects
- Beazley, Integro Offer HELP for Companies Operating in Danger Zones
- Atlas General Launches Contractors, EIFS Program
- Top 10 Employment Discrimination Claims
- Fraud Adds Up to 17% to Auto Insurance Injury Claims: IRC
- GM’s OnStar Ready to Offer Progressive’s Usage-Based Insurance
- Allstate Settles Mortgage Fraud Suit with Morgan Stanley
- Securities Class Actions Held Steady in 2014
- CapSpecialty Introduces E&O Insurance for Technology Providers
- ACE Launches Transactional Risk Coverages, Appoints Markovich to Lead
- Ace’s Greenberg: U.S. Safe Destination for Many Investors for Now
- Understanding Commercial Property Underwriting and ‘COPE’
- Bloomberg: Google Is Developing Competitor to Uber
- Judge Seeks Additional Changes in NFL’s $765M Concussion Settlement
- General Star Upgrades Sexual Abuse & Molestation Coverage
- GM Pays 130 Claimants Before Ignition Switch Filing Deadline
- Obama Budget: Taxes, Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Crop Insurance, Wildfires
- Nationwide on the Darker Side in Super Bowl Ad
- Chubb Reports Q4 Net Income Falls 2%; Says No Fear of ACE, Google
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