Insurers Expect COVID-19 Liability Claims Against Employers as Employees Return August 6, 2021 By Carolyn Cohn, Noor Zainab Hussain and Kirstin Ridley Liability insurers on both sides of the Atlantic are scaling back the cover they offer companies ahead of an expected...
MGA Insurtech Corvus Acquires Cyber-Focused Wingman Insurance August 6, 2021 Managing general agent Corvus Insurance, fresh off of raising $115 million in new venture financing, has made an acquisition with...
‘Not Everything Was Perfect’ in Fund Manager, Says Allianz CEO, After ‘Horrible Week’ August 6, 2021 By Tom Sims and Alexander Hübner Oliver Baete, chief executive officer of Germany’s Allianz, on Friday spoke of a “horrible week” for him and the insurer,...
Fatal Overdoses in Kentucky Grew 49% in 2020 August 6, 2021 By Bruce Schreiner Fatal drug overdoses in Kentucky _ an ongoing scourge that has ravaged communities in the state _ surged nearly 50%...
Delaware Insurance Commissioner Issues Alert About Recalled Respiratory Machines August 6, 2021 Delaware Insurance Commissioner Trinidad Navarro has released a consumer alert for users of respiratory devices manufactured by Philips. An estimated...
Canary Blomstrom Insurance Agency Merges with GoodWorks Financial Group August 6, 2021 Canary Blomstrom Insurance Agency of Agawam recently became a member of GoodWorks Financial Group, a national network of insurance agencies,...
New Hampshire Experiences Continued Stability in Workers’ Comp Market August 6, 2021 The New Hampshire Insurance Department (NHID) approved a rate proposal filed by the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) that...
Ex-West Virginia Mayor Pleads Guilty to Stealing Flood Relief Funds August 6, 2021 A former mayor in West Virginia has pleaded guilty to stealing federal relief funds meant to rebuild his city after...
Africa Specialty Risks Launches Reinsurer in Bermuda August 6, 2021 Africa Specialty Risks (ASR), the pan-African focused reinsurance group, announced it has launched a licensed reinsurer in Bermuda. The group...
Alabama Crash That Killed 10 Caused by Tractor-Trailer August 6, 2021 By Kim Chandler and Jay Reeves A crash that killed 10 people, including nine children, on a rain-slicked Alabama interstate happened after a tractor-trailer truck slammed...