D.C. Judge Rules For Insurer, Dismisses Restaurants’ Business Interruption Claims August 7, 2020 By Andrew G. Simpson The insurance industry has notched another victory in its defense of its commercial insurance policies against claims for business interruption...
Australia to Spend $1.2B to Beef Up Private Sector’s Cyber Defenses After Rise in Attacks August 7, 2020 Australia will spend A$1.66 billion ($1.19 billion) over the next 10 years to strengthen the cyber defenses of companies and...
Third Point Re and Sirius Group Agree to Merger in Deal Worth $788M August 7, 2020 Third Point Reinsurance and Sirius International Insurance Group, a global multi-line insurer and reinsurer, announced they have entered into a...
World Insurance Associates Acquires Novak Agency Insurors of Florida August 7, 2020 World Insurance Associates LLC (WIA) acquired Novak Agency Insurors of Largo, Fla., on June 1, 2020. Terms of the transaction...
Georgia Residents Near Power Plant Sue Over Coal Ash Pollution August 7, 2020 Residents near a middle Georgia power plant are suing Georgia Power Co., alleging the plant is poisoning their well water....
6 Miami Construction Workers Injured in Crane Accident August 7, 2020 Six construction workers were injured Wednesday when a large piece of steel rebar fell from a crane and impaled two...
Golson Joins Alabama-Based Palomar Insurance August 7, 2020 Palomar Insurance has added Austin Golson to its sales team as an account executive, specializing in the transportation industry. Golson...
Diocese of Covington in Kentucky Releases FBI Clergy Abuse Report August 7, 2020 The Diocese of Covington has released a report on sexual abuse that found 59 Catholic priests and 31 others associated...
Court Revives Johnson & Johnson’s Baby Powder Lawsuits August 7, 2020 By Jef Feeley A New Jersey appeals court’s decision to revive two lawsuits accusing Johnson & Johnson’s iconic Baby Powder of causing cancer...
Beazley Builds in Midwest with 4 Cyber and Executive Risk Underwriters August 7, 2020 Specialist insurer Beazley has appointed four new underwriters within its Chicago, Ill.-based cyber and executive risk division. Jon Perry and...