How U.S. Insurance Industry Deals Fared in February April 7, 2020 Financial deals in the U.S. insurance industry dropped off 8% during February 2020 compared with the last 12-month average. According...
Arizona Coronavirus Cases Exceed 2,000 As Deaths Top 50 April 7, 2020 Arizona now has over 2,000 cases of the new coronavirus and the state’s death toll from the disease has topped...
Man Suing over Injuries in Portable Horse Stall in Oregon During High Winds April 7, 2020 A man is suing the organizers of a 2018 Bend, Ore. horse show for serious injuries he says he suffered...
Insurance Veteran Kevin Brooks Passes Away Due to COVID-19 Complications April 7, 2020 Insurance industry veteran Kevin P. Brooks passed away on April 3, 2020, due to complications of COVID-19. Brooks had a...
Passenger Sues United Airlines Over Refusal to Refund Airfare Despite U.S. Order April 7, 2020 By Chris Dolmetsch United Airlines Holdings Inc. was sued by a passenger for refusing to issue refunds for canceled flights, three days after...
Maryland Auto Allows Participants to Pause Payments During State of Emergency April 7, 2020 Participants in FineFix, Maryland’s auto fine forgiveness program, will be allowed to pause their payment plans during the current state...
Delaware Auto Insurers Take Actions to Help Consumers During COVID-19 Pandemic April 7, 2020 Automobile insurers in Delaware are taking a number of actions in light of COVID-19, the Delaware Department of Insurance (DOI)...
Stresses of COVID-19 Hit Businesses, Their Insurers, so Partnership Is Needed: FERMA April 7, 2020 The Federation of European Risk Management Associations (FERMA) has called for enhanced understanding of the insurance needs of European businesses...
European Watchdog Urges Re/insurers to Suspend Dividends During Pandemic April 7, 2020 The European regulator has urged re/insurers to temporarily suspect dividend distributions and share buybacks aimed at remunerating shareholders, given the...
Global Supply Chains Strained as Ship Crews Are Stuck in Lockdown April 7, 2020 By Claire Jiao, Siegfrid Alegado and Ann Koh Port restrictions and canceled flights are straining the ability to replace seafarers on board ships, further weakening global supply chains...