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| | National | | | | There was no escaping the coronavirus in 2020 and the pandemic will dominate the risk landscape again in 2021, according to global... | | | | AstraZeneca PLC was sued by a pension fund on behalf of investors who it says suffered losses because of flaws in the company's testing... | | | | The Allstate Corp. is selling Allstate Life Insurance Co. to entities managed by investment firm Blackstone for $2.8 billion. Explaining... | | | | Volkswagen AG and a German auto supplier on Tuesday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse a lower-court ruling that said two counties... | | | | Joe Biden's first year in office could go down in history as a record-breaker on the job-creation front, with an explosion in hiring... | | | | Title insurer First American Financial Corp. reported recently that its property/casualty insurance subsidiaries have entered into book... | | | | Auto theft appears to have increased considerably in 2020 compared to 2019, reversing two years of auto theft declines. A preliminary... | | | | Commercial lines insurer to automate appetite communications and market products directly in agencies' daily workflows TAMPA, Fla. -... | | |  Automobile insurance looks very different today than it did a generation ago. The means by which people (and goods) travel via motor... | | |  Carriers will find themselves facing another series of unprecedented challenges heading into 2021. S&P predicted in July... | | | | More National News » |
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| | East | | | | The parents of an autistic Maryland teenager who died in class after choking on a glove have filed a lawsuit against school officials,... | | | | The Beacon Mutual Insurance Company has named Gregg Tumeinski as chief financial officer (CFO) at The Beacon Mutual Insurance Company.... | | | | SterlingRisk Insurance, a Woodbury, New York-based independent insurance brokerage, has promoted Robert F. Larocca to chief strategic... | | | | More East News » |
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| | Midwest | | | | Automobile insurance provider, Bluefire Insurance, has expanded its presence into Illinois. With the addition of Illinois, Bluefire, an... | | | | The coronavirus pandemic and the derecho windstorm helped to boost the number of consumer complaints filed with the state attorney... | | | | Gov. Laura Kelly has signed a bill that extends the state's disaster emergency declaration, allowing Kansas to continue to tap into... | | | | More Midwest News » |
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| | Southeast | | | | Florida businesses would be protected from coronavirus lawsuits if they made a good effort to follow state-issued guidelines to prevent... | | | | A coastal South Carolina county says hackers broke into its computer network over the weekend. A statement from Georgetown County's local... | | | | Sarasota, Fla.-based Purmort & Martin Insurance Agency, a locally owned insurance agency, has acquired Jeff DeJongh and Associates to... | | | | Sedgwick, a provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business services, has added Michelle Hay as global chief people... | | | | Tennessee had 32 boating-related deaths in 2020, the most in 37 years, wildlife officials said. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency... | | | | More Southeast News » |
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| | South Central | | | | Through the end 2020 property/casualty insurers have paid or reserved $7.7 billion on claims of all types in Louisiana through the end of... | | | | Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said he is pushing state lawmakers to protect individuals and companies that opened businesses during the pandemic... | | | | State Attorney General Mike Hunter is seeking more than $1.8 million from a company he says owes that state after failing to deliver four... | | | | More South Central News » |
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| | West | | | | Southern California Edison will pay $2.2 billion to settle insurance claims from a deadly, destructive wildfire sparked by its equipment... | | | | Seattle has joined other cities in approving extra pay for grocery store workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. The City Council on this... | | | | The Liberty Company Insurance Brokers in Woodland Hills, Calif., has added Jessica James to the firm. James focuses on construction,... | | | | California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara is alerting residents to review their current insurance policies in the midst of a... | | | | More West News » |
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| | International | | | | LONDON -- Insurers are facing a $2-3 billion loss if the Tokyo Olympics are canceled this year, amounting to the largest ever claim in... | | | | Ant Group Co. could resume its plans for an initial public offering once problems are resolved, China's central bank chief said, offering... | | | | Everest Re is the most recent insurance and reinsurance company to announce catastrophe and COVID losses in advance of fourth-quarter... | | | | There was no escaping the coronavirus in 2020 and the pandemic will dominate the risk landscape again in 2021, according to global... | | | | European regulators need to overhaul their capital rules to free up insurers to invest more in climate-friendly infrastructure projects,... | | | | What its creators say is the first global operational offering on blockchain infrastructure has been launched, enabling the transfer of... | | | | More International News » |
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| | Research and Webinars | | |  | Agencies arranging financing to insureds through premium finance companies can increase their top and bottom lines by offering... | | |  | Join Us Wednesday, Feb. 17th, 10 am PT, 1pm ET In today's marketplace, increasing your number of clients, policies sold, and... | | |  | P&C brokers, are you helping your clients navigate their critical areas of risk? Businesses choose to work with brokers that... | | |  | 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... | | | | More research and webinars » |
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