April 7, 2022
The likely huge insurance claims related to the cancellation of aircraft leases in Russia is already leading to “horrendous” hikes in the cost of renewing policies, the chief executive of major lessor BOC Aviation Ltd. said on Thursday. Over 400 …
April 7, 2022
If the Florida homeowners’ insurance market were in a medical exam, the diagnosis would find the patient in dangerously poor condition. The patient’s vital signs—its financial results—are troubling. What is more, there are multiple co-morbidities. The welter of symptoms collectively …
April 7, 2022
Nashville’s Tucker Agency, an independent insurance agency, has hired Halsey Fischer as controller and to assist with client management, the agency said in a news release. Fischer, a Nashville native, has been an accountant for more than 14 years, most …
April 7, 2022
Most of the defendants in Florida’s lawsuit over the opioid epidemic have settled for more than $870 million, according to the state attorney general. One remains: Walgreens Co. is not giving up. A jury has been seated in Pasco County, …
April 7, 2022
Atlanta, GA., April 7, 2022 —Breckenridge Insurance recently promoted Cricket Thomas, CRIS and Tim Anders, CPCU to executive vice presidents of programs having demonstrated their respective operational, underwriting, and team leadership capabilities including consistent program growth. In their new roles, …
April 7, 2022
Violent storms killed three people in the South Tuesday, including one in Georgia, as another swarm of tornadoes and hailstorms tore across the region. A woman died Tuesday evening in Pembroke, Georgia, where a suspected tornado ripped part of the …
April 7, 2022
Power outages from severe weather have doubled over the past two decades across the U.S., as a warming climate stirs more destructive storms that cripple broad segments of the nation’s aging electrical grid, according to an Associated Press analysis of …
April 7, 2022
The Boy Scouts of America’s sexual abuse compensation fund should be rejected, a small group of victims say, because the proposal has the same legal flaw that ended a similar plan by bankrupt opioid maker Purdue Pharma LP. The Boy …
April 7, 2022
The Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday proposed a rule to finally ban asbestos, a carcinogen that is still used in some chlorine bleach, brake pads and other products and kills thousands of Americans every year. The proposal marks a major …
April 7, 2022
This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Willis Towers Watson (WTW), Tokio Marine Kiln (TMK), and HDI Global. A summary of these new hires follows here. WTW Names Aon’s Day as Head of Int’l Property Insurance broker WTW …