Contact us | Subscribe | Send to a Friend     Top 10 for the Past Week     Today's Headline Sponsor: Great American Insurance Group       The Company Behind Great Stories   Agent watches Wine Country burn. Becomes an advocate for winery protection.   See Larry's Story   Great American Insurance Group         1. Insurance Broker Gallagher Reports Ransomware Attack Sep 29, 2020 -- Insurance broker Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. and its claims unit, Gallagher Bassett, reported that a ransomware incident that happened on...   2. Allstate to Cut 3,800 Jobs as Latest Step in Multi-Year Growth Plan Oct 1, 2020 -- The Allstate Corp. said it will cut approximately 3,800 jobs in claims, sales, service and support functions as part of its continuing plan to grow...   3. Four Senior-Level Black Managers Including Diversity Leaders Exit AIG Sep 28, 2020 -- American International Group Inc. has lost four senior Black managers in recent weeks, including two who were tasked with improving the diversity...   4. Florida Attorney Behind Thousands of Insurer Lawsuits Violated 14 Bar Rules: Judge Sep 30, 2020 -- Embattled Florida attorney Scot Strems, who, with his firm, has filed thousands of assignment of benefit and first party lawsuits against Florida...   5. U.S. Treasury Warns Cyber Insurers Against Paying Ransomware Demands Oct 1, 2020 -- The U.S. Treasury Department is warning that individuals or businesses that help facilitate ransomware payments may be violating anti-money...   6. Meat Plant Workers Being Denied Workers' Compensation for COVID-19: Reuters Sep 29, 2020 -- Saul Sanchez died in April, one of six workers with fatal COVID-19 infections at meatpacker JBS USA's slaughterhouse in Greeley, Colorado, the site...   7. MetLife Looks to Sell P&C Auto and Home Insurance Business: KBW Analysts Sep 20, 2020 -- MetLife is pursuing a sale of its property/casualty auto and home insurance business, according to a report by analysts following the company...   8. A.J. Gallagher Alleges Alliant's Poaching 'Playbook' Has Cost It Employees, Clients Sep 25, 2020 -- California-based insurance broker Alliant is again being sued over an alleged poaching scam, this time by rival Arthur J. Gallagher & Co....   9. Trump Signs Stopgap Government Funding Measure with 1 Year Flood Insurance Renewal Oct 1, 2020 -- President Donald Trump signed a funding measure that will keep the federal government running until Dec. 11. The continuing resolution (HR 8337),...   10. Researchers Show How Conversation Spreads Virus Inside Buildings Oct 1, 2020 -- With implications for the transmission of diseases like COVID-19, researchers have found that ordinary conversation creates a conical 'jet-like'...       Popular Videos   IJ Academy Aftershow: Deciphering Business Auto Symbols In this weeks IJA AfterShow, Patrick and George talk with new academy instructor Crystal Uebelher. They discuss her first class,Deciphering Business Auto Symbols and give you a preview of her next...   SPONSORED: How to Make a Marketing Plan for Your Agency A marketing plan is more than just tactics and a budget. It’s a guide to your agency’s marketing strategy. It will help you identify and reach your audience. ITC's Chief Marketing Officer Becky...   VIDEO: Lockton Re Imagined: Bringing Choice to Reinsurance Brokerage Lockton Re has been expanding where it believes it can meet the need for real choice in a consolidating reinsurance brokerage field. The firm seeks to distinguish itself with talent, analytics and...         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   Copyright © 2020 by Wells Media Group, Inc.