Judge Narrows SEC Claim vs Morningstar Over Undisclosed Bond Rating Changes January 6, 2022 By Jonathan Stempel A U.S. judge on Wednesday narrowed but refused to dismiss a Securities and Exchange Commission lawsuit accusing Morningstar Inc. of...
PG&E Blamed for Dixie Fire in Northern California January 5, 2022 Pacific Gas & Electric power lines sparked last summer’s Dixie Fire in Northern California that swept through five counties and...
I-95 in Virginia Finally Opened After Hundreds Stranded in Snow January 5, 2022 Road crews were finally able to clear snow and accidents enough to clear what some officials called an “unprecedented” number...
COVID Spike Forcing Florida Hospital’s Maternity Ward to Close, For Now January 5, 2022 A South Florida hospital has temporarily closed its maternity ward due to staff-shortages related to recent outbreaks of COVID-19. Mothers-to-be...
People Moves: Aon’s Heinicke to Lead Casualty for WTW in Bermuda; KPMG UK Promotes Jones as Head of Insurance Practice; Howden’s King to Miller in Singapore January 5, 2022 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Willis Towers Watson, KPMG and Miller. A summary of these new...
Philadelphia Rowhouse Fire Kills 13; Smoke Detectors Not Working, Fire Official Says January 5, 2022 In what’s being called one of the deadliest residential fires in recent Philadelphia history, a blaze at a rowhouse killed...
Premium Finance Companies Can Extend Payment Deadlines After Kentucky Tornadoes January 5, 2022 Premium finance companies are permitted to extend due dates for premiums and other charges in the wake of tornadoes that...
Optio Acquires Warranty & Indemnity-MGA Brockwell Capital January 5, 2022 Optio Group, a London-based specialty MGA focused on emerging insurance risks, announced it has acquired Brockwell Capital Ltd., a leading...
New Orleans Wharf Fire Under Investigation January 5, 2022 Dozens of firefighters and a fire boat battled a large wharf fire in New Orleans on Jan. 3. Fire officials...
World Insurance Associates Acquires Kansas’ Safety Consulting January 5, 2022 World Insurance Associates has acquired Safety Consulting, Inc. of Topeka, Kansas. Founded in 1971, Safety Consulting, provides loss control and...