SEC Commissioner Blasts Labor Department’s Fiduciary Rule July 27, 2017 By Sarah N. Lynch A Republican regulator at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission urged the Labor Department on Tuesday to scrap its fiduciary...
Investors in Giant Rabbit That Died Inflight Sue United Airlines July 27, 2017 By Dan Whitcomb The owners of a giant rabbit named Simon who died on a United Airlines flight while bound for the Iowa...
Trump Labor Department Moves to Undo Obama Overtime Rule July 27, 2017 By Daniel Wiessner The Trump administration on Tuesday pushed forward with its bid to undo an Obama administration rule to extend mandatory overtime...
U.S. Transportation Safety Board Calls for More Traffic Cameras July 27, 2017 By Ryan Beene A U.S. safety watchdog called for broader use of traffic cameras to catch speeding drivers, as it said driving too...
ProSight Specialty Launches All-lines Marine Contractors Insurance Program July 26, 2017 ProSight Specialty Insurance has launched its Longshore+ Marine Contractors program, with the goal of unifying all lines of marine insurance...
Chubb Net Income Up 79% in Q2; P/C Combined Ratio at 88 July 26, 2017 Chubb Limited reported net income for the second quarter ended June 30 of $1,305 million compared with $726 million for...
Markel to Acquire State National for $919 Million July 26, 2017 Markel Corp. will acquire Texas-based State National Companies Inc. for $919 million, a deal that the Virginia-based insurer and reinsurer...
Lau Joins Kemper as Chief Data and Analytics Officer July 26, 2017 Kemper Corp. reports that Kan Yuk “Andy” Lau has joined the company as senior vice president and chief data and...
Republican-Led House Votes to Block Rule Allowing Consumer Class Actions July 26, 2017 By Lisa Lambert The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday voted overwhelmingly to erase a new rule that lets bank and credit-card customers...
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)...