Insurance News from June 04, 2020
National News
Did Debate Over Business Income Insurance Just Get More Complicated?
As the insurance industry faces litigation and questions over virus-related claim...
As Doctors Prescribe Fewer Opioids for Injured Workers, What Do They Offer Instead?
More Americans Traveling Abroad Won’t Leave Home Without Insurance
Report Calls for Regulators to Tackle ‘Systemic Risk’ from Climate Change
Senators Seek to Expand U.S. Sanctions to Insurance for Russia-Europe Pipeline
International & Reinsurance News
UK Government Forms £10 Billion Reinsurance Backstop for Trade Credit Insurers
The UK government has created a £10 billion (US$12.5 billion) reinsurance scheme...
AXA Identifies 1,700 Restaurant Contracts with Unclear Terms on Pandemic Payouts
UK Employee Union Urges Insurers, Banks to Protect Call Center Staff During Pandemic
Massive Fuel Spill in Siberia Blamed on Melting Permafrost – or Climate Change
Nigeria’s Regulator Gives Insurers Additional Year to Recapitalize on COVID-19 Impact
East News
Insurers Prepare for Claims as East States See Property Damage from Civil Unrest
Scenes that played out over the past few days in several East region states are serving...
West News
Insurance Survey: How Is Pandemic Affecting Your Life, Your Work, Your Industry?
No matter where you work in the P/C insurance industry, your experience is important....
Southeast News
Florida Traffic Crashes Down by Half Amid Quarantine
The number of traffic crashes in Florida dropped by 50% in April compared to the same...
Texas / South Central News
Amid Pandemic, Oil Refineries, Offshore Drillers Face Hurricane Challenges
As oil and gas companies began shutting offshore production before the first tropical...
Midwest News
Michigan’s AmeriTrust Group Extends Policyholder Relief Programs to Sept. 1
AmeriTrust Group Inc., based in Southfield, Michigan, has extended both its program to...