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September 8, 2022
 
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National

 

Elon Musk $258 Billion Dogecoin Lawsuit Expands

The $258 billion racketeering lawsuit accusing Elon Musk of running a pyramid scheme to support the cryptocurrency Dogecoin has expanded,...
 

Westfield Enters International Specialty Market With Purchase of Argo's Lloyd's Syndicate

Westfield said it has expanded into the international specialty insurance market by buying Lloyd's Syndicate 1200 from Argo Group...
 

Viewpoint: Designing Insurance Pricing Variables...What's Your Company's Strategy?

Many of today's insurance professionals lack the time, resources, data, and technology to create analytical tools within their...
 

Markets/Coverages: AXIS Cyber and Liability Policy for SMBs; Moody's ESG Underwriting Solution; CyberCube, AkinovA Partner on Cyber Analysis

AXIS Launches Streamlined Cyber and Liability Policy for Small and Mid-Sized Businesses AXIS Capital Holdings Limited said it launched an...
 

Lexington Starts Middle Market Casualty Group for SMEs

AIG's Lexington Insurance Company today announced the launch of the Lexington Middle Market Casualty team, a group of dedicated...
 

First Aerial Delivery Drone Granted Design Approval by FAA

Aviation regulators approved designs for the first flying drone built specifically for shipping packages, a major step forward for the...
 

People Moves: 2 Middle Market Industry Leaders at Zurich; Tadmoury Head of Global Middle Market at AFM; New EVP, Cyber Team Expands at Gallagher Re

Zurich North America names new U.S. Middle Market industry practice leaders Zurich North America has named two new industry practice...
 

Sponsored: 6 Steps to Prevent Hurricane Damage to Solar Installations

Solar installations have increased by 33% annually over the last decade. This can be attributed to federal policies such as the Solar Investment Tax Credit ...
 

Beyond the Desktop: 3D Printing with Concrete

Much has been written about concerns related to use of 3D printing in the office or home, including potential risks associated with health,...
 

MGAs: An All-Weather Distribution Channel for Soft and Hard Markets

Many reinsurers across the globe increasingly have been doing business with certain select managing general agents...
 
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East

 

New York Trial Begins in Bond Insurer Case Over Mortgage-Backed Securities

The trial in Ambac Financial Group Inc.'s $2.7 billion case against Bank of America is expected to begin in New York state court on...
 

Maine Privacy Law Survives Challenge by Internet Service Providers

One of the strictest internet privacy laws in the United States has withstood a legal challenge, as a group of telecommunication...
 

More Rainfall Following Downpours Floods Rhode Island Streets, Buildings

PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The heavy rain that caused street flooding and forced the closure of major roads in Rhode Island on Labor Day...
 
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Midwest

 

Ohio Court: $101 Million Lead Paint Abatement Covered by Lloyd's Policy

A court order that requires Sherwin-Williams Co. to pay $101 million into a lead paint abatement fund amounts to "damages" that are...
 

North Dakota Oil Rig Explosion Injures 3

Federal, state and local investigators in northwest North Dakota are looking into the cause of an oil rig explosion and fire that sent...
 

Ohio Auto Parts Company Cited for Safety Violations

A Clayton, Ohio company was cited for exposing workers to fires and failing to train them on initial stage fire identification and use of...
 
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Southeast

 

Jackson Businesses Lost Water and Customers But Insurance Probably Won't Cover

As they learned with the COVID-19 pandemic shutdown, establishments that lost water service in troubled Jackson, Mississippi, this month...
 

Crist Again Slams DeSantis' Handling of Florida Insurance Debacle

U.S. Rep. Charlie Crist, a Democratic candidate for governor of Florida, has continued to needle incumbent Gov. Ron DeSantis for his...
 

Starbucks to Rehire 7 Workers Fired During Tennessee Unionization Effort

Coffee store giant, Starbucks Corp., will reinstate seven employees who were fired in February after leading an effort to unionize a...
 

Don't Look Now, But More Reinsurance Price Increases on the Way

Fresh on the heels of massive reinsurance price increases in June, which helped send some property insurers into insolvency or out of the...
 
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South Central

 

EPA Denies Request to Exempt 2 Gulf Coast Plants From Air Pollution Rule

The Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday denied a request by Cheniere Energy, a leading U.S. producer of liquefied natural gas, to...
 

Texas DWC Proposed Agenda to be Published September 9

The Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation has proposed the Fiscal Year 2023 Research Agenda of the Workers'...
 
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West

 

Oregon Workers' Comp Costs to Drop for 10th Year

Oregon employers will pay less for workers' compensation coverage on average next year, according to the Oregon Department of Consumer...
 

People Moves: Burns & Wilcox Adds Jurkovich; Homes Murphy Adds Pickett in Employee Benefits

Burns & Wilcox added California-based Joe Jurkovich and promoted Tom Carvalho and Evan Hudson. Jurkovich joins as associate managing...
 

California Commissioner Wants Discounts from Insurers in New Wildfires Framework

California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara on Wednesday submitted an insurance pricing regulation to the California Office of...
 
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International & Reinsurance

 

Westfield Enters International Specialty Market With Purchase of Argo's Lloyd's Syndicate

Westfield said it has expanded into the international specialty insurance market by buying Lloyd's Syndicate 1200 from Argo Group...
 

Lloyd's of London to Pay Some Staff £2,500 Cost-of-Living Bonus

Lloyd's of London will pay staff earning less than £75,000 ($86,306) an extra £2,500 to help cover rising living costs as UK inflation...
 

Web-Connected Devices May Have to Meet New EU Cybersecurity Rules

Providers of internet-connected technology - from Apple iPhone software to baby monitors - will have to meet new cybersecurity...
 

South African Premiums to Rise as Insurers Face Growing Flood, Fire Risks: Sanlam

South Africans could soon be paying as much as 5% more on their premiums as insurers face growing risks both globally and locally. The...
 

UK Government to Pursue 'Big Bang 2' Reforms for City of London: New Chancellor

Kwasi Kwarteng, the UK's new chancellor of the exchequer, said the government will pursue sweeping financial reforms to unleash growth...
 

AXIS Capital Launches Wholesale Division

AXIS Capital Holdings Ltd. announced that it has launched AXIS Wholesale, a new division dedicated specifically to servicing the...
 

Aon Launches Strategy and Technology Group, Aiming to Build Re/Insurer Resilience

Aon plc, the global professional services firm, has launched a Strategy and Technology Group (STG) to bring together a wide range of...
 
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Research and Webinars

 
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How to Find Coverage for Senior Living Facilities Where Pull Cords Are Installed

One of the selling points for senior living facilities is the promise of easy access to assistance in an emergency. To that end,...
 
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Learn What’s Driving Underwriting Decisions on D&O Policy Renewals

While general economic factors are always relevant to insurance pricing, in the current market, underwriters of D&O policies...
 
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How a "Differentiated Service Mindset" Is Critical to Your Business

The State of the Market, Innovation and Where Everyone's Headed Next The small commercial insurance market went through a...
 
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Online Review Best Practices for Agents

In today's insurance landscape, your online reputation is critical. This guide has everything you need to grow your online...
 
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How to Best Secure Coverage in a Hardening Market

Are you an independent agent or a dedicated agent who is struggling to find carriers and coverage for your clients? This webinar...
 
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