Insurance Industry Foundation Opens Charity Fund for Hurricane Irma Victims September 21, 2017 The Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation (IICF), a nonprofit organization for insurance industry charitable giving, has launched a new disaster relief...
Zurich North America CEO Foley Leaving; Savio Named Successor September 21, 2017 Zurich North America CEO Mike Foley plans to leave his position at the end of 2017 after more than a...
East Coast Watching Effect of ‘Zombie’ Storm Jose on Maria’s Path September 21, 2017 By Brian K. Sullivan Hurricane Maria continued its thunderous roll northward as forecasters struggled to pin down a trajectory. Whether the storm makes landfall...
In New Approach, Zenefits to Offer Benefits Software to Insurance Brokers September 21, 2017 By Heather Somerville Zenefits, the software startup that has faced a number of regulatory penalties, said on Thursday it is changing its business...
States Need Better Protections for Insurance Consumers in Natural Disasters: Rutgers Report September 21, 2017 By Elizabeth Blosfield As homeowners continue to file insurance claims in the wake of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, a research report released by...
Allstate Would Consider Selling Private Flood Insurance If Federal Program Is Revamped September 21, 2017 By Suzanne Barlyn Allstate Corp.’s Chief Executive Officer Tom Wilson on Tuesday called on U.S. lawmakers to overhaul a government subsidized flood insurance...
Insurers Oppose Latest Republican Obamacare Repeal Effort September 21, 2017 By Zachary Tracer Insurance-industry groups said Wednesday that they oppose a Republican proposal to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, joining health-care...
Hurricane Maria Carves Path of Destruction Through Puerto Rico September 20, 2017 By Robin Respaut and Dave Graham Hurricane Maria, the strongest storm to strike Puerto Rico in nearly 90 years, carved a path of destruction through the...
After the Storm: Insurance Agents E&O Lessons Learned September 20, 2017 By Sally Coombs Editor’s Note: This is a republication of a January, 2013 article by Sally Coombs, who was then with Fireman’s Fund...
Zebra Online Insurance Agency Gets $40M from Investors and New CEO from Kayak September 20, 2017 By Mark Hollmer The Zebra, an online auto insurance comparison marketplace, plans to use $40 million in new venture funding to double down...