Fire Damage at Oklahoma Power Plant Could Reach $200M July 25, 2016 Officials say the cost of damage from a fire at the Grand River Dam Authority’s main generating facility in Chouteau,...
$30M Settlement with Bristol-Myers Squibb in California Whistleblower Suit July 25, 2016 California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones reached a $30 million settlement with pharmaceutical giant Bristol-Myers Squibb earlier this month over allegations...
SLSOT’s Essary Intent on Using Data to Better Communicate with Stakeholders July 25, 2016 By Stephanie K. Jones Surplus lines may not be the most widely understood segment of the property/casualty insurance industry but for risk managers of...
California Workers’ Comp is Biased Against Women, Suit States July 25, 2016 California’s workers’ compensation system discriminates against women by judging benefits on the basis of stereotypes and ignoring harm done to...
North Dakota June Storm Damage Costs Rising, Regulators Say July 11, 2016 The North Dakota Department of Insurance reported that the Bismarck/Mandan-area storm that occurred on June 17 is developing into one...
QBE, Marsh Consider the Brexit-Effect July 11, 2016 By L.S. Howard QBE Insurance Group announced last month that it will be reviewing its UK-based operations in light of the UK leaving...
Tennessee Updates Captive Law, Sets Sights on Being ‘Captive Leader’ July 11, 2016 By Amy O'Connor Tennessee has stepped up its efforts to establish the state as a captive leader with new enhancements to the state’s...
The Competitive Advantage: Facts, Face ‘Em, Focus on ‘Em, Go Forward July 11, 2016 By Chris Burand One well-known youth program in the U.S. is 4-H, which stands for head, hands, heart and health. The concept is...
A.M. Best Upgrades North Carolina’s Atlantic Casualty Ratings July 11, 2016 A.M. Best removed from under review with positive implications and upgraded the financial strength rating (FSR) to A (Excellent) from...
S&P: Private Flood Insurance Products to Trickle In Slowly July 11, 2016 Opening U.S. flood insurance to private insurers won’t lead to a surge of new market entrants, Standard & Poor’s asserts...