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| | National | | | | Medical science has moved forward by leaps and bounds in recent years, and yet for too many injured workers, their initial work-related... | | | | CNA Insurance said it continues to make progress in restoring its operations following a March 21 cyber attack. Today it announced that... | | | | The U.S. Supreme Court handed Alphabet Inc.'s Google a major victory on Monday, ruling that its use of Oracle Corp.'s software code to... | | | | Insurance carrier mergers and acquisitions could reach historic levels in 2021 based on early indications from a robust first quarter,... | | | | Amazon.com Inc. illegally fired two employees who advocated for better working conditions during the pandemic, the U.S. National Labor... | | | | The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday sidestepped a chance to further expand religious rights, turning away two cases in which employees... | | | | American International Group announced that Claude E. Wade will join the company in the second quarter of 2021 in the newly created role,... | | | | What if the COVID-19 pandemic had struck in 1980 instead of 2020? Without widespread internet connectivity, cloud software and video... | | | | Liability insurers frequently use exclusions to help address emerging risks that are viewed as unpredictable,... | | | | More National News » |
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| | East | | | | New York remains extremely active in the cybersecurity and data protection arena. During its current legislative session, New York is... | | | | Community Mutual Insurance Company Names New President, Treasurer The Board of Directors of Community Mutual Insurance Company has voted... | | | | The Hilb Group LLC (THG) has acquired Connecticut-based Andrews Benefits LLC (AB). The transaction became effective on February 15, 2021.... | | | | More East News » |
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| | Midwest | | | | An Iowa insurance agent has had his license suspended and has been ordered to cease and desist conducting insurance business in the... | | | | Chicago-based Hub International Limited (Hub) has acquired the assets of KC Insurance Group LLP in Overland Park, Kansas. Terms of the... | | | | A Michigan-based home improvement store operator will pay $25,000 to settle a sexual harassment lawsuit, federal officials say. In its... | | | | More Midwest News » |
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| | Southeast | | | | As Florida insurers focus on addressing mounting losses in the state's property insurance market with legislative reforms, rising rates... | | | | After negative moves by ratings agencies last month to address its financial issues, Florida's insurance regulator says American Capital... | | | | The Georgia Department of Public Safety has settled with 26 of the troopers it fired after they were accused of cheating on an exam. All... | | | | A bill that would allow medical marijuana use in South Carolina has again made it to the Senate floor, and the Republican lawmaker who... | | | | More Southeast News » |
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| | South Central | | | | After negative moves by ratings agencies last month to address its financial issues, Florida's insurance regulator says American Capital... | | | | The National Council on Compensation Insurance's (NCCI's) advisory loss cost filing for Texas with an effective date of July 1, 2021, has... | | | | Oklahoma has reached a $25 million settlement with Farmers Insurance over the company's handling of earthquake claims, state officials... | | | | More South Central News » |
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| | West | | | | A California federal court has declined to get involved with a lawsuit that Applied Underwriters and the California Insurance Co. filed... | | | | Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC has acquired Missoula, Mont.-based PayneWest Insurance. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. PayneWest will... | | | | La Jolla, Calif.-based Palomar Holdings Inc. announced that through its wholly-owned subsidiaries, Palomar Specialty Insurance Co. and... | | | | More West News » |
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| | | | | | | Amwins' State of the Market | | | | Our report provides industry intelligence and expert insights on key segments of the property, casualty and professional lines insurance marketplace. | | | | | | | | Amwins | | |
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| | International & Reinsurance | | | | Insurance carrier mergers and acquisitions could reach historic levels in 2021 based on early indications from a robust first quarter,... | | | | LONDON - G20 companies will face common disclosure requirements on climate change risks under plans by the Financial Stability Board,... | | | | The movement against unconscious bias training, once a key element of employers' diversity and inclusion strategies, is growing. A... | | | | London-based broker the Ardonagh Group announced the launch of Ardonagh Global Partners (AGP), a unit focused on international mergers... | | | | More International & Reinsurance News » |
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| | Research and Webinars | | | | | Loss control is one of the most underutilized services by agents and brokers in the commercial auto industry. Understanding... | | | | | Surviving as an independent agent is no longer the name of the game. Modern agencies want to grow their business more than... | | | | | To succeed and grow in a digital-first world, insurance agencies need to know and use the data in their technology. Agencies... | | | | | Have you thought about how your insurance agency can be found online? Consumers have been turning to the internet to shop for... | | | | More research and webinars » |
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| | Insurance Journal TV | | | | | Florida's property market is facing unprecedented challenges and losses blamed in part on... | | | | | If you haven't listened to Dustyne Bryant, you're about to get an earful. Talk about passion.... | | | | Watch more videos at InsuranceJournal.tv » |
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