Insurance Journal
JULY 22, 2024
Industry stakeholders continue to try to get a grasp of the implications from last week’s massive technology outage affecting motley industries around the world, but the theme of policy language is reoccurring for a cyber insurance industry not known for …
Central Insurance
JULY 22, 2024
Nevada drivers face unique risks, from extreme weather to diverse driving conditions. Learn about essential Nevada auto insurance coverages to protect yourself on the road. The post Nevada Auto Insurance: What to Consider When Covering Your Vehicles appeared first on Central Insurance Blog.
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Insurance Journal
JULY 22, 2024
A half-dozen Maui wildfire victims sued a group of insurers, including State Farm and Allstate, accusing them of throwing a wrench into a tentative $4 billion deal to settle their claims.
Distinguished
JULY 22, 2024
To their owners, collectibles are not just objects — they’re tangible pieces of history and culture and a direct reflection of their passions.  However, the very qualities that make collectibles so precious also expose them to unique risks. Theft, damage during transport, or accidental breakage can devastate a collection that has taken years to assemble.
Insurance Journal
JULY 22, 2024
Communities in southwest Florida will continue to enjoy discounts on National Flood Insurance, at least for now, after federal authorities granted a temporary reprieve to punitive actions taken over inappropriate rebuilding in floodplains.
Wren Insurance Agency
JULY 22, 2024
When you purchase your first home, if you are using a mortgage lender to finance your investment, you'll learn that your property taxes and home insurance fees are going to be included in your monthly mortgage amount. Property taxes are paid in arrears and homeowners insurance is paid in advance. So… when you first purchase your home, you will have already secured an insurance policy and that amount will be factored into your monthly payments to the mortgage company moving forward.
Insurance Journal
JULY 22, 2024
The Pennsylvania Insurance Department (PID) reported that it has saved consumers $98.3 million in annual auto, home and other property/casualty insurance premiums in the first six months of 2024 through its review of insurance company rate filings.
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Insurance Journal
JULY 22, 2024
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Treasury Department is warning that state laws that restrict banks from considering environmental, social and governance factors could harm efforts to address money laundering and terrorism financing.
The Insurance Pro
JULY 22, 2024
A number of years ago, we stopped regularly updating various analyses we performed on the insurance industry. This, of course, brought on questions. What motivated our decision to end this practice? Was there some objective we sought to accomplish by ignoring it? Perhaps the data was no longer supporting our narrative about a strong industry. Keep Reading The post 2023 Whole Life Company Asset Yield Trend appeared first on The Insurance Pro Blog.
Insurance Journal
JULY 22, 2024
A fire all but destroyed the historic church sanctuary at First Baptist Dallas, sending smoke billowing over the city but causing no deaths or injuries, Dallas firefighters said.
Bankers Insurance
JULY 22, 2024
Westfield’s Legacy of Caring Program Partners with Westfield Insurance Agencies to Support Dozens of Nonprofits Across the Country Westfield partnered with Bankers Insurance to donate $9,500 to the American Red Cross as part of Westfield’s Legacy of Caring program. Each year, Westfield’s top independent insurance agents are invited to nominate a local nonprofit in their community to receive a donation.
Insurance Journal
JULY 22, 2024
A federal judge has ruled that a wholesale insurance agent’s claim against a retail agent for allegedly misrepresenting the exposure of an insured regarding violations of the federal telemarketing law should proceed to trial.
Triple-I: Workers Compensation
JULY 22, 2024
By Max Dorfman, Research Writer, Triple-I For the last 35 years, the National Conference of Insurance Guaranty Funds (NCIGF) – an organization dedicated to serving 55 property/casualty state guaranty funds – has provided operational support; communications, education, and outreach; as well as public policy management for these organizations. State guaranty funds make up a privately funded, nonprofit state-based national system that pays covered claims up to a state’s legally allowable limits, pr
Insurance Journal
JULY 22, 2024
Patchy progress on implementing reforms to make money market funds and other types of “non banks” safer has left the global financial system vulnerable to more shocks, the G20’s risk watchdog said on Monday.
Zywave
JULY 22, 2024
Fewer clicks and more information at your fingertips makes it easier to respond quickly to your clients with accurate information. These are some ways independent insurance leaders describe the value of Partner Platform’s ability to effectively manage complex commercial clients.
Insurance Journal
JULY 22, 2024
The law firms leading class-action litigation against PacifiCorp over the 2020 Labor Day weekend wildfires in Oregon want to examine whether the utility owned by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway is colluding with other law firms to reach lowball settlements with …
Corvus
JULY 22, 2024
Recent incidents at Change Healthcare and CDK illustrate the significant impact third-party technologies and service providers can have on organizations when they face disruptions or failures. These events serve as reminders of the vulnerabilities inherent in an organization’s reliance on external partners. The Corvus claims team has observed an increasing trend of incidents related to third-party breaches.
Insurance Journal
JULY 22, 2024
Elements of Friday’s global IT outage, which grounded planes and hit services from banking to healthcare, have occurred before and until more contingencies are built into networks, and organizations put better back-up plans in place, it will happen again.
Insurance Journal
JULY 22, 2024
A commuter railroad is mostly at fault for a fiery and deadly 2015 collision between a train and an SUV at a suburban New York crossing, a jury has found in a verdict that lays out how the bill for …
Insurance Journal
JULY 22, 2024
Insurer Allianz SE expects to pay German winemakers tens of millions of euros in insurance claims this year after many vineyards lost their entire harvest to heavy frosts.
Insurance Journal
JULY 22, 2024
Britain’s insurers set out plans on Monday on how to channel billions of pounds freed up from their safety buffers into infrastructure such as EV charging stations to boost growth.
Insurance Journal
JULY 22, 2024
A tanker that was involved in a collision near Singapore last week entered the area of Malaysia’s Bertam floating oil terminal on Monday morning after it was intercepted by local authorities on Sunday, shipping data from LSEG and Kpler showed.
Insurance Journal
JULY 22, 2024
Federal and state officials are developing plans to respond to an oil sheen in the Gulf of Mexico tied to an abandoned platform at least eight miles off the Texas coast.
Insurance Journal
JULY 22, 2024
This edition of International People Moves details appointments at insurance broker WTW and the re/insurer Everest Group. A summary of these new hires follows here.
Insurance Journal
JULY 22, 2024
A collision that set two vessels ablaze off Singapore has underlined the growing risks in the crowded Straits of Malacca, as the dark fleet expands and lackluster Chinese demand leaves dozens of the tankers idling.
Insurance Journal
JULY 22, 2024
VIENNA, Ohio (AP) — A plane trying to make an emergency landing at an airport in northeastern Ohio crashed, killing all three people aboard, authorities said.
Insurance Journal
JULY 22, 2024
This post is part of a series sponsored by PCF Insurance Services. PCF Senior Benefits Practice Leader, Jason Milz, shares some tips to help begin your journey as a Medicare licensed insurance professional.
Insurance Journal
JULY 22, 2024
US severe convective storms (SCS) continued to drive global natural catastrophe losses during the first half of 2024.
Insurance Journal
JULY 22, 2024
Delta Air Lines Inc. expects to cancel more flights this week as the carrier tries to recover from a crippling technology outage.
Insurance Journal
JULY 22, 2024
Thousands of people in the Houston area were still without power more than a week after Hurricane Beryl tore through the fourth-largest US city.
Insurance Journal
JULY 22, 2024
This post is part of a series sponsored by AgentSync. Once in a while, a would-be major catastrophe has a less catastrophic ending than expected.
Insurance Journal
JULY 22, 2024
Student Insurance, a Venbrook subsidiary and part of Venbrook Benefits, headquartered in Los Angeles, named Jessica MacDonald vice president of sales. Based in Boston, MacDonald has over 20 years of experience specifically in student health.
Insurance Journal
JULY 22, 2024
MGIS, headquartered in Salt Lake City, named Jim Wrage vice president of sales and distribution. Wrage will develop and operationalize the organization’s sales strategy and manage a team of regional sales directors and internal sales specialists.
Insurance Journal
JULY 22, 2024
Had John’s Disposal Service Inc. and John’s Recycling Inc.
Insurance Journal
JULY 22, 2024
Fremont, California-based contractor Superior Automatic Sprinkler Co. agreed to provide monetary and injunctive relief to a construction worker following an investigation by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
Insurance Journal
JULY 22, 2024
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.
Insurance Journal
JULY 22, 2024
Maryland’s attorney general filed a civil lawsuit on Friday against an Eastern Shore landlord and his company, alleging a pattern of gender-based housing discrimination involving sexual harassment and demands to exchange sex for rent.
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