A Year after GDPR, How Can U.S. Insurers Prepare for Data Privacy Regs Closer to Home? July 30, 2019 By Elizabeth Blosfield More than a year after the European Union implemented its General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), U.S. insurers are examining what...
Sompo Global Risk, VGM Insurance to Offer Golf Course, Country Club Coverage July 30, 2019 Bermuda-based specialty insurance provider Sompo International Holdings Ltd. subsidiary Sompo Global Risk Solutions (GRS) has entered into a strategic partnership...
Lawsuit: Tennessee City Violated Civil Rights in Disbanding Police Department July 30, 2019 A Tennessee city is accused of violating the civil rights of its police department when it abruptly disbanded the agency...
Labor Department Awards $1M in Unpaid Wages, Penalties to Oklahoma Employees July 30, 2019 Unpaid workers in Oklahoma collectively are receiving nearly $1 million in back wages and penalties from the state’s labor department....
Willis Towers Watson, Lockton, Markel International Appoint New Cyber Chiefs July 30, 2019 Willis Towers Watson, Lockton and Markel International each have appointed new cyber chiefs. Willis Towers Watson has appointed Peter Foster...
New Norman-Spencer Insurance Program Targets Delayed Real Estate Closings July 30, 2019 Norman-Spencer Agency, based in Dayton, Ohio, is now offering an insurance program that provides expense coverage due to closing delays...
Detroit Company to Pay $120K to Settle Pregnancy Discrimination Suit July 30, 2019 Federal officials say an airline ramp and cargo handling company that operated at Detroit Metropolitan Airport will pay $120,000 to...
Third Round of Flooding, Cleanup Takes Toll on Iowa Merchants July 30, 2019 A third bout of flooding and cleanup is taking a toll on people who operate some small businesses along Iowa...
Rice U. Says Its Hurricane Plan for Houston Better Than $20B Coastal Barrier July 30, 2019 By Kiah Collier, The Texas Tribune For about a decade, two of Texas’ top universities have pushed dueling plans to protect the Houston-Galveston region from hurricanes....
With $100M in New Financing, Digital Agency Hippo Plans Further U.S. Expansion July 30, 2019 By Mark Hollmer Online insurance agency Hippo Insurance said it has secured a $100 million financing round that will help propel a broader...