| Today's Headlines | | October 21, 2021 | | Today's Headline Sponsor: SIAA |
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| National | | Pay-per-mile digital auto insurer Metromile is pursuing what it is calling a "significant" expansion of its pilot using independent... | | The Biden administration threatened Tuesday to revoke the authority for three Republican-controlled states to handle their own workplace... | | In an era of increased business risk, the owners, CEOs and founders of small-medium enterprises (SME) and technology startups are falling... | | U.S. Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco has a message for corporate America: The U.S. Justice Department needs its help in order to take... | | The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Thursday it was proposing to require flight attendants receive at least 10 hours of rest... | | Cowbell Cyber, an AI-powered cyber insurance provider for small to medium enterprises, announced a strategic partnership with Palomar... | | Home insurers have struggled to develop products and services designed to maximize customer lifetime value for the growing population of... | | While the aggregate InsurTech funding level for the first-half of 2021 soared past the amount raised for InsurTech... | | More National News » |
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| East | | A New York litigation funder and the fifth member of a $31 million trip-and-fall fraud scheme has been arrested and charged in Manhattan... | | New York Governor Kathy Hochul has proclaimed October 2021 as Cyber Security Awareness Month in New York state. The announcement comes as... | | The Perzel Agency has joined The Liberty Company Network of Insurance Brokers. Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, The Perzel Agency was... | | More East News » |
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| | Advertisement | | | | New Cyber Liability Report | | Get the latest report on social engineering scams, malware, web application attacks, denial of service, and botnets from AmTrust Financial. | | | | AmTrust Financial |
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| Midwest | | The Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (OCI) has charged former insurance agent Richard Freeland with a number of... | | A Gary man is suing northwest Indiana police more than a year after he alleged that officers sprayed him with pepper spray and knelt on... | | Federal officials say three U.S. subsidiaries of Dutch chemical giant LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (Lyondell) have agreed to make... | | More Midwest News » |
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| | | Leverage Tech to Drive Profitability | | Calling all underwriters! Did you know that better tech can enable you to underwrite more profitably? Two Sigma IQ's data science expert explains how. | | | | Two Sigma IQ | |
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| Southeast | | A Florida Supreme Court decision banning an app-based service from connecting ticketed drivers with lawyers may be a win for the law... | | Credit-rating agency AM Best has downgraded its outlook for Florida Farm Bureau Casualty Co., from stable to negative, due to the... | | A New Jersey couple is suing Miami's famous Biltmore Hotel, alleging negligence over dirty conditions in a room after they said their... | | Georgia homeowners now have another choice in flood insurance. Wright National Flood Insurance Services, underwritten by Zurich American,... | | More Southeast News » |
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| | | The Pros and Cons of PEOs | | Join us to learn what most employers don't know about the risks they assume in a PEO arrangement, and what to do when you meet an employer in a PEO. | | | | Academy of Insurance | |
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| South Central | | A plane taking passengers from Texas to the AL Championship Series game in Boston burst into flames after it ran off a runway during... | | Federal officials say three U.S. subsidiaries of Dutch chemical giant LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (Lyondell) have agreed to make... | | Federal officials issued five citations against Texas furniture design and manufacturing company and fined the firm more than $249,000... | | More South Central News » |
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| West | | More than 1,800 Washington state workers have been fired, resigned or retired due to the state's COVID-19 vaccination mandate, according... | | Lockton named Julie Marcello chief operating officer of its Mountain West operations. Marcello will be responsible for operations and... | | Oli Insurance Services Inc. has acquired Rose City Associates in Portland, Ore. Pete Lackner and Bob Asher created Rose City Associates... | | A hearing officer has upheld the California Labor Commissioner's wage theft citations issued to Adat Shalom Board & Care Inc. and owner... | | More West News » |
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| International & Reinsurance | | New Zealand has become the first country to pass laws requiring banks, insurers and investment managers to report the impacts of climate... | | By 2025, 29 of the world's biggest pension funds and investment firms, including Allianz SE and the California Public Employees'... | | Howden, the London-based insurance broker, announced the acquisition of Foram Brokerage Ltd., an independent re/insurance broker based in... | | CFC Underwriting, the London-based specialist managing general agent, announced a major investment jointly led by EQT and Vitruvian... | | AXIS Capital Holdings Ltd. said it will phase out insurance cover and investments in the coal business globally within the next 20... | | Castel Underwriting Agencies Ltd. has launched a new underwriting cell, North American Professional Liability (NAPL), to focus on... | | BMS, the UK independent specialist insurance and reinsurance broker, announced the acquisition of Seoul-based insurance broker, Value-add... | | Acrisure, the Grand Rapids, Mich.-based global insurance broker, announced it has signed an agreement to acquire It'sSeg, the largest... | | Hamilton Insurance Group Ltd. announced its decision to cease writing property treaty reinsurance through Syndicate 4000 in London. "We... | | More International & Reinsurance News » |
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| Insurance Journal Blogs and Columns | | This post is part of a series sponsored by AgentSync. The U.S. insurance industry is heavily regulated. That's no shock to anyone working... | | More Blogs » |
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| Research and Webinars | | | ReSource Pro offers five in-demand solutions for more unique business growth and profitability: Growth Solutions Policy... | | | The protection gap is found anywhere your customer is exposed to a risk that they could insure against but do not. This is a... | | | MGAs face regulatory challenges from all directions and insurance laws vary by state, making the management of producer... | | | It goes without saying, the last two years have not been easy. We have experienced some of the hardest market conditions most of... | | | Technology innovation has been shaping the way clients and staff expect businesses to behave for years, but it's important now... | | More research and webinars » |
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| Insurance Journal TV | | | It's part of just about every cannabis conversation: "Hey, it looks like we're close to seeing... | | | Growing ransomware attacks aren't the only issue concerning the cybersecurity industry today,... | | Watch more videos at InsuranceJournal.tv » |
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