Germany to Approve Cannabis Bill This Week in Legalization Drive February 20, 2024 German lawmakers will approve delayed legislation decriminalizing personal use of cannabis this week, paving the way for it to take...
‘Citizens 2.0’ is 86’d but Other Florida Insurance, Liability Bills Still Alive February 20, 2024 A move to revamp the state-backed property insurer of last resort into Florida’s main wind carrier, a plan dubbed “Citizens...
Markets/Coverages: Vantage Risk Introduces U.S. Primary Casualty Insurance February 20, 2024 Vantage Group Holdings Ltd., the Bermuda-based insurer and reinsurer, is offering U.S. primary casualty in addition to its existing Bermuda...
Uber Sues Drivers’ Insurer Alleging Its Claims Practices Have Fueled Tort Litigation February 20, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson Uber Technologies last Friday sued its drivers’ auto insurer for defense and indemnification regarding multiple lawsuits that are seeking to...
FTX Investors Sue Sullivan & Cromwell, Say Law Firm Aided Fraud February 20, 2024 By Justin Wise FTX investors sued Sullivan & Cromwell, accusing the law firm of aiding illicit schemes that helped advance a multi-billion dollar...
Flying Got Safer Last Year Almost Everywhere Except Russia February 20, 2024 By Anthony Palazzo Flying further improved its safety record last year, extending a long-term trend that’s set to continue despite quality lapses at...
Seafarers Can Refuse to Sail Through Red Sea as Houthis Step Up Attacks: Industry February 20, 2024 By Jonathan Saul Seafarers have the right to refuse to sail on ships passing through the Red Sea in a new industry agreement...
Remote Workers Often First to Get Laid Off Despite Legal Risk February 20, 2024 By Khorri Atkinson Remote workers are more likely to be laid off or miss out on promotion opportunities than their peers who work...
Italy’s Fondazione CRT Lifts Stake in Generali to 2%, Its Chairman Says February 20, 2024 Italy’s Fondazione CRT has increased its stake in insurer Generali around 2% after selling its entire holding in Italian bank...
Truist Agrees to Sell Rest of Insurance Arm to Stone Point, CD&R February 20, 2024 By Matthew Monks Truist Financial Corp. agreed to sell a majority stake in its insurance brokerage business to a group led by Stone...