S&P Revises Outlooks for Munich Re, Swiss Re While Affirming AA- Ratings August 18, 2023 S&P Global Ratings has revised its outlooks for Munich Re and Swiss Re, affirming both reinsurers’ “AA-” issuer credit and...
India Braces for More Rain After Floods, Lightning Kill 2,000 August 18, 2023 Some regions of India are bracing for more torrential rain, raising the risk of further causalities after natural calamities such...
Raging Wildfires Prompt Evacuation of Northern Canadian City, Yellowknife August 18, 2023 By Danielle Bochove Wildfires have forced an evacuation of Yellowknife, the capital of Canada’s Northwest Territories. Officials with the territorial government told residents...
How Climate Change Drives Heatwaves and Wildfires in Europe August 18, 2023 By Kate Abnett Europe is once again battling scorching temperatures this summer, with wildfires blazing across the continent from the Mediterranean to Spain....
China’s Hidden Financial Dangers Erupt With Shadow Bank Crisis August 18, 2023 By Bloomberg News Only a week ago, Zhongzhi Enterprise Group Co. attracted little notice within China and was almost unheard of everywhere else....
Tim Temple Elected as Louisiana’s Next Insurance Commissioner August 18, 2023 By Sara Cline BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) – Tim Temple, a Baton Rouge Republican who spent 20 years in the insurance industry, will...
Survey Finds Homeowners Are Putting Off Repairs, Reducing Homeowners Coverage August 18, 2023 Many U.S. homeowners are delaying home repairs, potentially putting their property at risk of damage, according to the latest Nationwide...
Liberty Co. Brokers Secures $340M in Funding for Refinance, More Growth August 18, 2023 Florida-based The Liberty Company, one of the largest property/casualty insurance brokers in the country, announced it had secured $340 million...
New Jersey Home Blast That Killed 4 Was Caused by Explosive Materials in the House August 18, 2023 A house fire and explosion in New Jersey that killed two men and two young children earlier this month was...
Hurricane Hilary Threatens Flooding Rain in California, Nevada and Arizona August 17, 2023 AccuWeather meteorologists say Hurricane Hilary is anticipated to bring heavy rain, flash flooding and strong winds to parts of California,...