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Wells Fargo Says It’s Quitting Climate-Banking Group

Insurance Journal

Wells Fargo & Co. said it’s leaving the world’s biggest climate alliance for banks, in the latest sign that Wall Street is breaking away from such groups.

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Coverage Lessons Public Adjusters Should Learn from the Vultures Case

Property Insurance Coverage Law

Want to learn how to argue for coverage? Sometimes, lessons can be learned from cases that do not end favorably for the policyholder. Yesterdays post, When Vultures Circle, Coverage Can Be a Hard Bird to Land, is one example of a case where an excellent public adjuster and attorney took two steps every public adjuster … The post Coverage Lessons Public Adjusters Should Learn from the Vultures Case appeared first on Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog.

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Losses From Crypto Hacks Jump to $2.2B in 2024, Report Says

Insurance Journal

Funds stolen by hacking cryptocurrency platforms surged 21% from a year ago to $2.2 billion in 2024, a report from blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis showed on Thursday.

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What is Dividend Paying Whole Life Insurance?

The Insurance Pro

As its name implies, dividend paying whole life insurance is a form of whole life insurance that earns a dividend. The official insurance term used to identify a dividend paying whole life policy is “participating” because the policy participates in the divisible surplus (i.e. profits) of the insurance company. The alternative to a dividend paying.

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Streamline Insurance Claims Management By Analyzing Legal Trends

Insurance professionals use Trellis to streamline claims management by analyzing legal trends, predicting outcomes, and strategizing effectively to serve clients better. Adjusters can evaluate claim validity, estimate settlement amounts, and identify potential litigation risks. Trellis' extensive State Trial Court Data can be leveraged to identify opposing/outside counsel and top mediators for insurance matters, evaluate the risk of new claims by viewing similar claim litigation history, and mor

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Cargo Theft Surges as Holiday Season Approaches, Verisk Says

Insurance Journal

Be on the lookout for Grinch-like characters hanging out at transportation hubs over the holidays. A CargoNet analysis of holiday-period theft data from the past five years shows a heightened risk during the Christmas and New Year periods.

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Military Contractor to Pay $426K for Using Foreign Parts in Products

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A Vermont military contractor will pay nearly half a million dollars to settle allegations that it used some foreign-sourced materials in certain protective eyewear it sold when it was required to use all domestic parts, according to the office of …

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California Labor Commissioner Fines Luxury Resort $4.4M for Worker Recall violations

Insurance Journal

The Labor Commissioner’s Office fined the Maybourne Beverly Hills $4.4 million for violating California’s Worker Recall Law.

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Hub Acquires Great Basin Insurance in Oregon

Insurance Journal

Hub International Ltd. acquired the assets of Great Basin Insurance Inc. Agency Partners Dana Loreman and Bill Gilmore Jr., and the Great Basin Insurance team, will join Hub Northwest.

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