US Severe Storms Continue to Drive Global Natural Disaster Losses: Gallagher Re July 22, 2024 By L.S. Howard US severe convective storms (SCS) continued to drive global natural catastrophe losses during the first half of 2024. Of the...
Oil Slick Off Texas Coast Tied to Abandoned Platform in Gulf July 22, 2024 By Jennifer A. Dlouhy Federal and state officials are developing plans to respond to an oil sheen in the Gulf of Mexico tied to...
People Moves: Venbrook’s Student Insurance Adds MacDonald; Conner Strong & Buckelew Names Leung July 22, 2024 Student Insurance, a Venbrook subsidiary and part of Venbrook Benefits, headquartered in Los Angeles, named Jessica MacDonald vice president of...
Trigger Warning: Cyber Policy Wordings to Impact Coverage for Tech Outage July 22, 2024 By Chad Hemenway Industry stakeholders continue to try to get a grasp of the implications from last week’s massive technology outage affecting motley...
St. Pete Approves New Rays Ballpark and Redevelopment of Current Site July 22, 2024 By Curt Anderson ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays are on track to get a long-sought new ballpark following a...
Treasury Warns That Anti-Woke Banking Laws Like Florida’s Are Security Risk July 22, 2024 By Josh Boak WASHINGTON (AP) — The Treasury Department is warning that state laws that restrict banks from considering environmental, social and governance...
Buffett’s PacifiCorp Suspected of Collusion by Wildfire Victims’ Law Firms July 22, 2024 By Jonathan Stempel The law firms leading class-action litigation against PacifiCorp over the 2020 Labor Day weekend wildfires in Oregon want to examine...
Allstate, State Farm Sued Over $4 Billion Maui Fire Settlement July 22, 2024 By Jef Feeley A half-dozen Maui wildfire victims sued a group of insurers, including State Farm and Allstate, accusing them of throwing a...
What Role Does Insurance Play in a Politically Charged Climate? July 22, 2024 By Elizabeth Blosfield Law enforcement officials are continuing to investigate a July 13 shooting at a Butler, Pa. rally for former President Donald...
People Moves: WTW’s Risk & Broking Unit Names Marsh’s Clarke as President, Garrard Appointed Chair; Everest Names McBride, Garcia for Key Claims Roles July 22, 2024 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at insurance broker WTW and the re/insurer Everest Group. A summary of...