Surplus Lines Insurance Premium Up Nationwide July 26, 2017 A mid-year compilation of excess and surplus (E&S) insurance premium amounts by the Surplus Lines Stamping Office of Texas (SLTX)...
Jury Orders Punitive, but No Compensatory, Damages in AbbVie Drug Liability Test Trial July 26, 2017 By Tina Bellon A federal jury in Chicago on Monday found AbbVie Inc. fraudulently misrepresented the risks of its testosterone replacement drug AndroGel...
Senate Begins Debate, Kills McConnell Health Bill, Schedules ‘Vote-a-Rama’ July 25, 2017 By Steven T. Dennis, Laura Litvan, Zachary Tracer and Anna Edney Senate Republicans have embarked on an unpredictable and potentially chaotic floor debate aimed at repealing Obamacare amid significant doubts that...
NAPSLO, AAMGA Members OK Merger; New Wholesale & Specialty Association Is Born July 25, 2017 Members of the American Association of Managing General Agents (AAMGA) and the National Association of Professional Surplus Lines Offices (NAPSLO)...
Meadowbrook Promotes Browning to Chief Underwriting Officer July 25, 2017 Meadowbrook Insurance Group Inc. has promoted Fred Browning to chief underwriting officer. Browning, who most recently served as senior vice...
Senators, Including Ailing McCain, Expected to Begin Vote on Health Bill Today July 25, 2017 By Laura Litvan and Jennifer Epstein U.S. Senator John McCain, who underwent surgery last week for brain cancer, will return to Washington Tuesday as the Senate...
Progressive Unveils Online Homeowners Insurance Comparison Shopper July 25, 2017 Borrowing from its own auto insurance model, Progressive is announcing a tool called HomeQuote Explorer, an online platform that allows...
U.S. Building Owners Reviewing Structural Materials After London Tower Blaze July 25, 2017 By Jeff Martin U.S. building owners should review what materials their structures are built with following a deadly fire in London that showed...
MetLife’s ‘Too Big to Fail’ Lawsuit on Agenda for U.S. Regulators July 25, 2017 By Lisa Lambert Heads of the U.S. financial regulatory agencies will meet behind closed doors this Friday to discuss MetLife Inc.’s lawsuit against...
FDA Chief Gottlieb Eyes Overhaul of Opioid Regulation July 25, 2017 By Anna Edney The Food and Drug Administration, as part of a sweeping overhaul in how it regulates opioid painkillers, plans to look...