Flooded Farms, Fouled Rivers, Dozens Dead: Helene’s Rising Toll October 2, 2024 As historic floodwaters unleashed by Hurricane Helene recede across the US Southeast, the region faces a humanitarian, economic and ecological...
Flooded Farms, Fouled Rivers, Dozens Dead: Helene’s Rising Toll October 2, 2024 By Ilena Peng, Gerson Freitas Jr., Ari Natter and Josh Saul As historic floodwaters unleashed by Hurricane Helene recede across the US Southeast, the region faces a humanitarian, economic and ecological...
Employer, Workers’ Comp Insurer, Survivor Join Baltimore Bridge Collapse Litigation October 2, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson The road construction firm that employed six workers who were killed and another who was seriously injured in the collapse...
Insured Losses from Central European Floods Range From US$2.2B to US$3.4B: Verisk October 2, 2024 Insured industry losses from the flooding in the Czech Republic, Poland and Austria in September 2024 will range from €2...
US DOJ Charges British Man Over ‘Hack-to-Trade’ Scheme October 2, 2024 By Jonathan Stempel A British man has been arrested and charged by U.S. authorities with hacking into the computers of five companies to...
Taiwan Rescues All Crew Members on Stricken Ship as Super Typhoon Nears October 2, 2024 By Cindy Wang and Miaojung Lin Taiwan authorities completed the dramatic helicopter rescue of 19 crew members on a stricken ship, which foundered as Super Typhoon...
People Moves: Markel Appoints 2 Senior Underwriters, 1 Claims Manager for International Casualty Team; BHSI Announces 2 Promotions in Global, UK Casualty Teams October 2, 2024 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Markel and Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI). A summary of these...
Markets/Coverages: Hub Int’l Forms Partnership With Largest Trucking Broker in Mexico October 2, 2024 Hub International Ltd. (HUB), the Chicago-based insurance broker, announced an exclusive referral and broker program partnership throughout the U.S., Canada...
Stellantis’ $854 Million UK Lawsuit Over Airbag, Seatbelt Cartels Begins October 2, 2024 Stellantis’ 771 million euro ($854 million) London lawsuit against two safety equipment makers began on Tuesday, with the European carmaker...
Update: UK’s Saga in Talks With Belgium’s Ageas for Insurance Partnership October 2, 2024 By Yamini Kalia Britain’s Saga said on Wednesday it is in talks with Belgian insurer Ageas on an insurance partnership, sending the holiday...