| National | | Levels of employment for the insurance industry are "holding up much stronger than the overall economy," the leader of an insurance... | | The Biden Administration is expanding eligibility for unemployment benefits for workers who feel they are forced to choose between... | | Opponents of policies used by universities to increase their numbers of Black and Hispanic students asked the U.S. Supreme Court on... | | Microsoft Corp.'s failure to fix known problems with its cloud software facilitated the massive SolarWinds hack that compromised at least... | | Boeing Co. agreed Thursday to pay $6.6 million in penalties to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) after U.S. regulators said it... | | Ryan Specialty Group has expanded and revised its executive leadership team. The changes become effective March 1, 2021. Timothy W.... | | Global insurance broker Brown & Brown has consolidated its broad wholesale operations under one brand name, Bridge Specialty Group. As a... | | Last year was a year unlike any other – from fighting a global pandemic to facing a record-shattering hurricane season with 31 named... | | Companies need to stop paying lip service to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and actually take action to make... | | More National News » |
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| East | | The federal government will recommend flood control measures including storm surge barriers, floodwalls and elevating homes and other... | | The Virginia General Assembly is advancing legislation that allows Virginia consumers more protection with their online data, though... | | Conner Strong & Buckelew, an insurance, risk management and employee benefits brokerage and consulting firm, has named 25-year technology... | | One80 Intermediaries has acquired Edward E. Hall and Company (EE Hall). Terms of the deal were not disclosed. One80 is a national... | | More East News » |
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| Midwest | | A judge has struck down portions of a Michigan towing law as unconstitutional after low-income Detroit residents shared extraordinary... | | A bill filed in the Illinois General Assembly would transfer the responsibilities for investigating workers' compensation fraud to the... | | Douglas County, Nebraska, has agreed to pay $120,00 to settle a lawsuit by the family of a woman who died while waiting nearly an hour... | | More Midwest News » |
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| Southeast | | The sunshine is back and the ice has melted. But more than a week after a deep freeze across the South, many communities are still... | | A federal judge has dismissed a discrimination lawsuit by a transgender fire chief who led a rural Georgia city's fire department for... | | A coal company controlled by the family of West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice must pay $270,000 to a nonprofit land protection group and... | | Southern Insurance Underwriters, Inc. (SIU) has added John Kiernan to its Marine Brokerage team. He will be based in Alpharetta, Ga.... | | Some West Virginia residents are waiting longer than anticipated for their power to come back on after utility crews found new damage... | | More Southeast News » |
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| South Central | | A Galveston, Texas-based marine services company, will pay $125,000 and furnish significant equitable relief to settle a disability... | | A Houston-area woman whose mother and three children were killed during the widespread power outages in Texas says she hopes to use money... | | While renewable energy sources such as wind turbines and solar panels fuel a fraction of the state's energy grid, the bulk of Texas'... | | More South Central News » |
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| West | | In response to a security breach that exposed personal information from around 1.6 million unemployment claims filed last year, the... | | Poms & Associates has named Jo Anne Roque vice president of risk services, and Nikki Evaniuck senior account manager. Roque is a member... | | Petaluma, Calif.-based Professional Program Insurance Brokerage has promoted Susan Etter to president. Etter will oversee and manage all... | | The American Property Casualty Insurance Association is responding strongly to new litigation the group says is an attempt to capitalize... | | More West News » |
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| International & Reinsurance | | SiriusPoint Ltd., the Bermuda-based international specialty insurance and reinsurance company, has launched today with more than $3... | | The European Union is bolstering its 14-trillion-euro ($17 trillion) economy against damage caused by the impacts of climate change, from... | | UK insurer RSA has reported a 2020 business operating result of £751 million ($1.1 billion), up 15% from £656 million ($926 million)... | | DUBLIN - Irish insurer FBD more than doubled the money set aside to cover lockdown-linked claims to 65 million euros ($79 million) after... | | Rising Edge, a London-based managing general agent (MGA), writing directors' and officers' (D&O) insurance, is set to launch in the first... | | A startup centered around an AI-driven platform for insurance distribution secured $11 million in Series A financing. Zelros plans to use... | | Farmers Edge Inc. raised about C$125 million ($100 million) in its Canadian initial public offering after selling shares at the top end... | | Specialist insurer Beazley has unveiled a new digital business unit to transform how the company develops, underwrites and delivers... | | Ascot announced the promotion of Ian Thompson to chief executive officer, Bermuda. Thompson will assume leadership of Ascot's... | | More International & Reinsurance News » |
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| Research and Webinars | | | To succeed and grow in a digital-first world, insurance agencies need to know and use the data in their technology. Agencies... | | | As a retail broker, you have likely addressed some tough pandemic-related questions from your business clients – from... | | | Have you thought about how your insurance agency can be found online? Consumers have been turning to the internet to shop for... | | | Now that the 2020 election is behind us, it is predicted that we'll likely see even greater growth in renewables with the Biden... | | | P&C brokers, are you helping your clients navigate their critical areas of risk? Businesses choose to work with brokers that... | | More research and webinars » |
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