California Supreme Court Ruling Will Enable Montrose to Tap Excess Policies April 7, 2020 By Don Jergler A decision this week by the California Supreme Court gave policyholders with long-tail environmental claims a potentially big win, finding...
Texas Windstorm Insurer Lowers Initial Premium Amount Due; Extends Payment Deadline April 7, 2020 Texas’ property insurer of last resort for wind and hail in counties along the state’s coastline is temporarily reducing the...
Fire Near Florida Airport Burns 3,500 Rental Cars April 7, 2020 More than 3,500 rental cars were damaged or destroyed in a fire that burned near a Florida airport before being...
Oklahoma House OKs New Powers for Governor Amid COVID-19 Pandemic April 7, 2020 The Oklahoma House has granted sweeping new powers to the governor to respond to the deadly coronavirus outbreak. The House...
Minnesota Lawmakers to Ensure Workers’ Comp Coverage to Responders with COVID-19 April 7, 2020 By Steve Karnowski The Minnesota Legislature is reconvening to pass a bill to ensure that first responders and health care workers who contract...
Venture Underwriters Hires Barrow in Chicago, Expanding Underwriting Team April 7, 2020 Venture Underwriters Inc., a division of Allstar Financial Group, has expanded its Chicago underwriting team to include commercial underwriting veteran...
Marsh Names Rahr in Chicago as Global Leader of Multinational Client Service April 7, 2020 Insurance broker and risk advisor, Marsh, has appointed David Rahr as global leader, Multinational Client Service. Based in Chicago, he...
Texas Mutual to Distribute $330M in Policyholder Dividends Two Months Early April 7, 2020 Workers’ compensation insurer, Texas Mutual Insurance Co., will distribute $330 million in policyholder dividends to be paid out two months...
Aspen Re Names Axis Re’s Kreuzer Senior Managing Director for Americas April 7, 2020 Scott Kreuzer has been appointed senior managing director, Americas, at Aspen Re, effective May 4, 2020. Kreuzer joins Aspen Re...
States Need Data on Medical Workers’ Coronavirus Status April 7, 2020 By Martha Belisle Experts and health officials who are trying to plan a response to the coronavirus outbreak are missing a critical piece...