Insurance Journal
 
 

Top 10 for the Past Week

 
 
Today's Headline Sponsor: Personal Umbrella
 
 
 
adv
 
Our umbrella's easier than this.
 
3 minutes. 4 questions. $5 MM.
 
Quote now.
 
PersonalUmbrella.com
 
 
 
 
1.

Progressive to Buy Transportation Insurer Protective for $338 Million

Feb 16, 2021 -- The Progressive Corp. is acquiring Indiana-based trucking industry insurer Protective Insurance Corp. in a move that will increase its stake in the...
 
2.

Wife Sues Husband's Employer Over COVID-19 Infection

Feb 18, 2021 -- A federal judge is weighing what she called a first-of-its-kind lawsuit that would hold an employer responsible for a worker's spouse getting sick...
 
3.

Florida Consumers 'Flabbergasted' by Property Insurance Rate Hikes

Feb 12, 2021 -- Florida property insurers are jacking up rates by double-digit percentages, blaming the hikes on lingering damage from past hurricanes, a wave of...
 
4.

Berkshire Hathaway Discloses $499M Investment in Marsh & McLennan

Feb 17, 2021 -- Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. on Tuesday announced two major new investments, revealing an $8.6 billion stake in the phone company...
 
5.

Winter Storm Uri to Generate Billions in Insured Losses: Moody's

Feb 18, 2021 -- The massive winter storm that barreled through the mid-section of the United States and across the South in mid-February, hitting Texas...
 
6.

Future of the Insurance Industry and Who Owns It: 3 Scenarios From Verisk's Anquillare

Feb 17, 2021 -- The question is not whether the future of the insurance industry is bright. "Few industries are better positioned for outstanding growth over the...
 
7.

Miami Insurance Agent Arrested in Identity Theft Fraud Scheme

Feb 17, 2021 -- A Miami insurance agent has been arrested for allegedly stealing personal account information to file false insurance applications and collect...
 
8.

AIG Hikes Rates Up to 45%; Reports Interest in Life/Retirement Unit Sale

Feb 18, 2021 -- American International Group Inc. said on Wednesday it is hiking some commercial insurance rates by as much as 45%, a trend it sees persisting in...
 
9.

NTSB Will Investigate Deadly 130 Vehicle-Plus Crash in Texas

Feb 17, 2021 -- National Transportation Safety Board said it would investigate a massive crash involving more than 130 vehicles on an icy Texas highway that killed...
 
10.

Liability for SPAC Flops: Waitr Could Be Test Case for Disgruntled Investor Lawsuits

Feb 16, 2021 -- Waitr Inc. never had the resources of rivals Grubhub Inc. and UberEats. Yet in November 2018 the online food ordering and delivery business went...
 
 
 

Popular Videos

 
adv

IJA Aftershow: This Week with Kevin Amrhein

In this episode of the IJA Aftershow, George and Patrick welcome Florida Insurance Man Kevin Amrhein to chat about his latest class, Insuring Self-Driving Cars, Scooters, and Other Modern Transit...
 
adv

Diversity, Resilience, Innovation: Altmaier's NAIC Priorities for 2021

Florida insurance chief David Altmaier has a busy year ahead, and it won’t just include overseeing one of the most dynamic and complicated insurance markets in the world. Rather, for the next year,...
 
adv

IJA Aftershow: This Week with David Thompson

In this weeks episode George and Patrick invite David Thompson to discuss his class Top Ten Flood Topics Not yet a member of the academy? Join Today!
 
 
 
 
Contact us | Subscribe | Send to a Friend
 
This email was sent to [email protected].
 
Don't want this anymore? Update your subscription or unsubscribe from all lists.
 
Insurance Journal
3570 Camino del Rio North, Suite 100
San Diego, CA 92108
(800) 897-9965
Insurance Journal | Claims Journal | MyNewMarkets | Academy Of Insurance | Carrier Management