Reinsurance Rates Continued Stabilization Trend at June Renewal; Florida Down Just 3.1%: JLT June 1, 2016 Reinsurance rate declines continued to slow at the June 1 renewal, reaffirming a trend of gradual price stabilization that first...
Atlantic, Gulf States, Metro Areas Ranked by Homes Exposed to Storm Surge: CoreLogic June 1, 2016 More than 6.8 million homes on the Atlantic and Gulf coasts are in danger of hurricane storm surge damage. The...
Chipotle Serves Up Lessons for Restaurant Brokers and Their Insureds June 1, 2016 By Andrea Wells The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that one-in-six Americans gets sick every year from contaminated food or...
GOES-R Satellite Promises Less Art, More Science in Storm Forecasting June 1, 2016 By Brian K. Sullivan For forecasters trying to better pinpoint the havoc of storms, the future begins next year. That’s when the test phase...
Federal Reserve Plans June 3 Meeting on Insurance Carrier Capital Rules May 31, 2016 The U.S. Federal Reserve will hold an open meeting this coming Friday on proposals, in the works for more than...
Zurich Names Anderson to Lead Trade Credit, Political Risk Unit May 31, 2016 Property/casualty insurer Zurich has named Dave Anderson to be head of Credit & Political Risk, effective immediately. A 14-year veteran...
Supreme Court to Hear State Farm’s Appeal of Katrina False Claims Ruling May 31, 2016 By Lawrence Hurley The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear an appeal by State Farm contesting a jury finding that the...
U.S.-EU Continue Talks on Insurance Regulation Covered Agreement May 31, 2016 By Andrew G. Simpson Trade representatives for the United States and the European Union, who met May 24 and 25 to negotiate a bilateral...
Copyright Claim Targets Justin Bieber’s ‘Sorry’ Vocal Riff May 31, 2016 By Jonathan Stempel Canadian pop star Justin Bieber and the co-writers of his 2015 smash hit “Sorry” are being sued for allegedly stealing...
Americans on Road to Driving Record Number of Miles May 31, 2016 By David Shepardson American drivers logged a record number of miles in the first three months of the year, as travel rose 4.2...