‘Big Four’ Audit Firms Targeted for Reforms in UK After Spate of Corporate Failures June 1, 2022 By Huw Jones Britain set out sweeping reforms of big company audits on Tuesday after high-profile collapses at builder Carillion and retailer BHS...
Covid-19 Led to 20% Increase in Texas Workers’ Comp Claims June 1, 2022 The number of workers’ compensation claims reported to the Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) increased 20%...
North Atlantic Hurricane Season Begins With Ripe Conditions for Above-Average Activity June 1, 2022 By L.S. Howard As the North Atlantic hurricane season begins officially today, forecasters continue to predict above-average storm activity. The pre-season forecast update...
Louisiana Governor Saw Deadly Arrest Video Months Before Prosecutors June 1, 2022 By Jim Mustian and Jake Bleiberg With racial tensions still simmering over the killing of George Floyd, Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards and his top lawyers...
Nebraska Chemical Plant Fire Prompts Evacuation June 1, 2022 A three-alarm fire that raged through a Nebraska chemical plant was extinguished by Tuesday morning and nearby residents who were...
2 Killed, 20 Injured After Car Careens into Nebraska Crowd June 1, 2022 Two people were killed and 20 others were injured after a crash that sent two cars careening into a crowd...
Storms, Tornadoes Damage Buildings in Minnesota, South Dakota June 1, 2022 Thousands of people in Minnesota and South Dakota were without electrical power Tuesday as the region recovered from storms and...
Universal Completes $696M Reinsurance Program; Five Others in Florida May Not June 1, 2022 By William Rabb As many as five Florida property insurers are unlikely to be able to secure adequate reinsurance by today’s deadline, but...
People Moves: Holmes Murphy Adds Anderson in Minnesota; Hylant Hires Barnes as Client Executive June 1, 2022 Holmes Murphy Adds Ryan Anderson as Property Casualty Specialty Practice Leader Holmes Murphy added Ryan Anderson as the property casualty...
‘The Phones Started Ringing Right Away’: Cat Modeling Pioneer Karen Clark Recalls Hurricane Andrew June 1, 2022 By Chad Hemenway At the start of the 2022 Atlantic hurricane season, Insurance Journal spoke with Karen Clark, founder of two catastrophe modeling...