Relief But Questions on Agents’ Duties to Insureds After Florida Court Ruling January 7, 2026 By William Rabb Florida insurance agents and brokers can breathe at least a little easier after a state appeals court effectively reversed hefty...
Insured Cat Losses in 2016 Totaled $49B, with $158B of Economic Costs: Swiss Re December 15, 2016 More than 10,000 people died as a result of natural and man-made disasters during 2016, with financial losses totaling at...
A.M. Best: Damage From Hurricane Matthew Won’t Affect Most Insurer Ratings October 18, 2016 A.M. Best does not anticipate a significant number of rating actions related to Hurricane Matthew, as most rated insurance carriers...
Hurricane Matthew May Be Gone, But Insurance Industry’s Work is Just Starting October 14, 2016 By Amy O'Connor It’s been nearly a week since Hurricane Matthew ravaged the Southeast coast but the insurance industry’s job of responding to...
Residents in Areas Not Hard Hit by Matthew Question Evacuation Orders October 12, 2016 By Curt Anderson Maureen Miller was among the 2 million people ordered to evacuate coastal areas in the Southeast ahead of Hurricane Matthew....
Fitch: Matthew Losses Manageable for Florida Property Insurers October 7, 2016 Hurricane Matthew will pressure the earnings of some insurance underwriters in Florida and other southeast states but is not expected...
Florida Gov: Some 600,000 Florida Homes Without Power Due to Hurricane October 7, 2016 About 600,000 Florida homes were without power on Friday due to Hurricane Matthew and more outages were likely, Governor Rick...
Hurricane Matthew Forces Millions to Evacuate Along Southeast Coast October 7, 2016 By Brian K. Sullivan and Mark Chediak Millions of people in the U.S. southeast were ordered to flee as Hurricane Matthew, set to become the strongest storm...
Hurricane Matthew Heads to Florida; Losses Could Reach $15 Billion October 6, 2016 By Brian K. Sullivan Hurricane Matthew has thousands fleeing the U.S. Southeast where it’s expected to batter the coastline and threaten electricity supplies to...