What’s Ahead for Reinsurance Industry in 2018: Fitch June 27, 2018 By Brian C. Schneider, Fitch Ratings The global reinsurance industry demonstrated resiliency following the record level of catastrophe losses in 2017, as very strong capitalization and...
Supreme Court Rejects Banks’ Appeal Over Mortgage Securities Marketing June 27, 2018 (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear an appeal brought by Nomura Holdings Inc. and the...
Gulfstream of Florida Promotes Killingsworth to VP of Sales, Marketing, Agency Licensing June 27, 2018 Gulfstream Property and Casualty Insurance Co., based in Sarasota, Fla., has promoted Mike Killingsworth to vice president of Sales, Marketing...
California Workers’ Comp Division Says Temporary Total Disability Rates to Increase for 2019 June 26, 2018 The 2019 minimum and maximum temporary total disability rates will increase on Jan. 1, 2019, the California Division of Workers’...
Uber Granted 15-Month License to Keep Operating in London June 26, 2018 By Jeremy Hodges and Jonathan Browning Uber Technologies Inc. was given an 15-month license to operate in London by a judge after the ride-sharing service worked...
Chicago Staffing Firm to Pay $30K to Settle Sex Harassment, Retaliation Suit June 26, 2018 Anchor Staffing Inc., a Chicago-based staffing agency, will pay $30,000 to settle a sexual harassment and retaliation lawsuit filed by...
IIAT Honors Shepard for Political Action; Davis as Account Manager of the Year June 26, 2018 The Independent Insurance Agents of Texas (IIAT) honored Harlingen independent insurance agent Bob Shepard with its Paige Eiland Political Action...
Ohio Excavating Company Fined $202K Following Fatal Trench Collapse June 26, 2018 The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cited JK Excavating & Utilities Inc. after an employee...
Texas Attorney Sentenced for Insurance Fraud Involving Hail Claims June 26, 2018 A former Texas attorney is headed to prison on charges of insurance fraud and barratry for a scheme involving fraudulent...
Vehicles Damaged, Destroyed by Storms in Southwestern Oklahoma June 26, 2018 Emergency management officials say more than a dozen recreational vehicles and campers were overturned by winds as strong storms moved...