‘Buffett Got it Wrong’ on California Fire Risk: PG&E CEO April 29, 2024 By Mark Chediak Warren Buffett’s warning that wildfires have turned utilities across the western US into risky investments is mistaken — at least...
Family of Nigerian Businessman Killed in Helicopter Crash Sues Charter Company April 26, 2024 The family of a Nigerian business leader who died in a Southern California helicopter crash that killed five others in...
Orion180 Launches Homeowners Insurance in Arizona April 26, 2024 Orion180 is expanding its homeowners insurance services to Arizona under a push by the company into the Western U.S. Orion180...
Workers’ Comp Rating Bureau of California OKs Higher Pure Premium Rate Filing April 26, 2024 The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California submitted its Sept. 1, 2024, pure premium rate filing to the California...
Viewpoint: Insurers Face Added Role in Curbing Workplace Violence With California Law April 25, 2024 By Yoni Sherizen New legislation aimed at reducing workplace violence in California vastly increases employers’ responsibilities and hands workers’ compensation insurers an unprecedented...
PCF Insurance in Utah Secures $400M in Financing April 25, 2024 PCF Insurance Services in Utah closed $400 million in incremental debt financing led by Blue Owl. The financing was materially...
Jury Rules BNSF Contributed to 2 Deaths in Montana Town Exposed to Asbestos April 25, 2024 By Amy Beth Hanson and Matthew Brown A federal jury said BNSF Railway contributed to the deaths of two people who were exposed to asbestos decades ago...
People Moves: Liberty Names Rubin Senior Vice President, Benefits April 25, 2024 The Liberty Company Insurance Brokers named Neal Rubin senior vice president, benefits. Rubin is based in Irvine, California. Rubin has...
AM Best Places Credit Ratings of GeoVera Insurance Group Members Under Review April 24, 2024 AM Best placed under review with developing implications the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer...
Omaha National Acquires Sutter Insurance in California April 24, 2024 Omaha National Group Inc. acquired Sutter Insurance Co., a California domiciled carrier. Sutter Insurance has been renamed Omaha National Casualty...