Wind Deductibles and Sandy: What It Means for Total Insured Losses November 28, 2012 By Philip S. Borba On October 29, 2012, when Hurricane Sandy made landfall along the northeast coast—a year to the day since the last...
October Disaster Loss at $1.08B: Allstate November 28, 2012 Allstate Corp. expects to report October disaster losses of $1.08 billion, mostly due to superstorm Sandy, the home and auto...
After Sandy, Lower Manhattan Limps Back to Life November 28, 2012 The hum of massive mobile generators, boilers and pumps emerges blocks from Manhattan’s Financial District and turns into a steady...
South Carolina Emergency Officials Study Sandy for Lessons November 28, 2012 Emergency officials on the South Carolina coast are looking at Superstorm Sandy to try to learn ways to better prepare...
Connecticut Archdiocese Sues Insurer Over Misconduct Payments November 28, 2012 The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hartford, Connecticut, says its insurer has failed to cover more than $1 million the archdiocese...
Kentucky Testing Dam for Possible Earthquake Damage November 28, 2012 Officials in eastern Kentucky are conducting tests on a dam to see if a recent 4.3 magnitude earthquake centered near...
Florida Commission to Decide Nuclear Plant Insurance Rate Offset November 28, 2012 The state Public Service Commission is considering annual rate adjustments sought by Progress Energy Florida including a charge for power...
Senate Preparing New Iran Sanctions, Expanded Insurance Ban November 28, 2012 By Roberta Rampton New sanctions aimed at reducing global trade with Iran in the energy, shipping and metals sectors may soon be considered...
White House Request for Sandy Aid Expected to Include Flood Insurance Funds November 28, 2012 By David Lawder and Ian Simpson The White House is expected in the coming days to send Congress a multibillion dollar request to fund recovery from...
Willis Provides Expertise to UK Government Report on Cat Models/Risk Reduction November 28, 2012 A bulletin from Willis Group Holdings notes the international broker’s role in providing its expertise for a new UK Government...