| National | | U.S. taxpayers will be on the hook for damage from a mob attack on the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Wednesday because the building and... | | President-elect Joe Biden announced Thursday that he has named Boston Mayor Marty Walsh to be labor secretary. If confirmed by the... | | Auto insurance rates are falling across the country an average 1.7 percent, with drivers in Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, Arkansas and... | | The risk management society RIMS announced that Ellen R. Dunkin will lead the organization as president for the 2021 term, which began... | | It would be hard to think of a better team than the world's richest man, one of its top bankers and the most esteemed investor of our... | | Texas-based personal lines insurance agency Goosehead Insurance has fired an employee who participated in the storming of the Capitol... | | Long Beach, Calif., this week took a step in a plan to reduce local greenhouse gas emissions. The city council on Tuesday heard an update... | | While the COVID-19 pandemic has slowed business activity around the globe, for underwriters in the Lloyd's market who were in the process of... | | What wakes you up every morning? Your alarm clock? The neighbor's (or your) barking dog? Sunrise through your window? A... | | More National News » |
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| East | | A federal appeals court has upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit against the city of Wilmington and several former city officials stemming... | | Angela L. Navarro was sworn in January 5, 2021, as the 37th commissioner of the Virginia State Corporation Commission (SCC). Navarro was... | | Signal Administration, a Wilton, Conn.-based provider of Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act benefits, has appointed Carole V.... | | More East News » |
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| Midwest | | Officials in Marion, Iowa are set to approve a plan to repair the city's historic train depot that was heavily damaged in last summer's... | | The South Dakota State Bar Association is advising attorneys against providing legal services to businesses seeking to produce or sell... | | Policyholders of Neena, Wisc.-based Secura Insurance, a mutual company, have voted to approve the company's plan to restructure to a... | | Cincinnati, Ohio-based American Financial Group Inc. has promoted Robert (Bob) A. Dee to assistant vice president and controller. Dee... | | The economy continues improving in nine Midwest and Plains states but business leaders are less optimistic after the latest surge in... | | More Midwest News » |
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| Southeast | | The FBI investigation into whether the Nashville bombing was a terrorist act has sparked criticism about a possible racial double... | | BevCap Management, LLC (BevCap), an alternative risk program manager with captives domiciled both on and offshore, has formed HatterasRe,... | | Lockton Companies has hired Michele Centeno as a senior vice president in its Fort Lauderdale, Fla., office. In her role, Centeno will... | | More Southeast News » |
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| South Central | | Deer Park, Texas, residents sheltered in place. The Houston Ship Channel shut down. Toxic chemicals spilled during Hurricane Harvey. And... | | A subdued Carnival season began Wednesday after the coronavirus pandemic put an end to the crowd-heavy balls and street parades that draw... | | Two Oklahoma lobbyists have agreed to pay $115,000 in penalties as part of a settlement announced by the Oklahoma Ethics Commission. The... | | More South Central News » |
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| West | | NIF Group, and its parent company, Jencap Group, have agreed to acquire the assets of Pacific Coast E&S Insurance Services in Santa Rosa,... | | California has frozen 1.4 million unemployment claims as it battles fraud in its massive coronavirus unemployment relief program, it was... | | La Jolla, Calif.-based Palomar Holdings Inc. has named Michelle Johnson chief talent and diversity officer. Johnson was previously senior... | | California Insurance Company of New Mexico has filed suit in federal court to enjoin the California Insurance Department from continuing... | | Editor's note: This part of a series of profiles on cannabis brokers, in which Insurance Journal explores why and how these folks got... | | More West News » |
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| International | | Another year of record-high heat punctuated a decade-long increase in global temperatures that has placed the Earth's economies... | | COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) - A landslide that swept away homes in a residential area north of the Norwegian capital will cost insurance... | | Britain should not submit to the European Union's financial services rules just to get better access to the bloc's market after Brexit,... | | European companies are expected to hunt for assets in China, mainly in insurance, healthcare and automobile sectors, after the world's... | | China's biggest battery manufacturer has urged a focus on safety issues after an explosion at a recycling affiliate, which has drawn... | | Britain's tax authority has slapped a record 23.8 million pound ($32.4 million) fine on MT Global Ltd, a private money services business,... | | More International News » |
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| Insurance Journal Blogs and Columns | | Wednesday, January 6, 2021, was a historic day in the US. It could have been historic because the US Congress was voting to certify an... | | More Blogs » |
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| Research and Webinars | | | The hard market is here and shows no signs of slowing down. While this period of the insurance cycle is often known as being the... | | | For the Insurance industry, digital transformation has shifted from the 3 - 5 year plan to the 6 month plan. That transformation... | | | P&C brokers, are you helping your clients navigate their critical areas of risk? Businesses choose to work with brokers that... | | | It has never been more evident that traditional paradigms no longer serve the insurance industry or its customers. To understand... | | More research and webinars » |
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