By Jahna Jacobson As the cyber market matures, it’s increasingly evident that fighting off cyberattacks is going to be an ongoing team effort. Brokers, carriers, cybersecurity organizations, and insureds all play a role, from security to training to assessing adequate …
Cyber Outlook Report Finds Gaps, Outlines Holistic Approach to Protections Read More »
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara on Friday announced he wants to make certain reforms to the state’s insurance law, Proposition 103, including changing the controversial intervenor process. Prop. 103, passed by voters in 1988, is the state’s bedrock insurance law …
California’s Insurance Commissioner Is Seeking Changes to The Intervenor Process Read More »
IMA Financial Group, a North American insurance brokerage firm specializing in risk management, wholesale brokerage, and wealth management, has announced two key leadership appointments in its Houston office to support the company’s commitment to the region and its growing client …
People Moves: IMA Financial Group Names Leadership Appointments in Houston Office Read More »
A trial court said the insurance policy was ambiguous, allowing a commercial umbrella policy to supplement coverage in the deaths of five people killed by a drunken driver in 2019. But the Kentucky Supreme Court this week found that the …
Grange Policy Not Ambiguous in Death of Family Killed in 2019 Kentucky Crash Read More »
A Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) investigation led to prison time for a former insurance agent who overcharged almost $300,000 in insurance premiums. Carlyle Poindexter pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud in August and was sentenced to five …
Texas Insurance Agent Pleaded Guilty After Stealing Premiums Read More »
he National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Friday that it will delay implementation of updates to the U.S. government’s New Car Assessment Program finalized in December after a request by automakers. The agency last year said it was adding blind …
NHTSA Delays New Car Rating Updates for One Year at Industry Request Read More »
Workers’ compensation specialist The MEMIC Group, led by parent company Maine Employers’ Mutual Insurance Company, has entered into an agreement to acquire The Dakota Group, including Risk Administration Services, Inc. and its four affiliated insurance services companies. The combining of …
The MEMIC Group to Acquire The Dakota Group, Including Risk Administration Services Read More »
WalkerHughes Insurance announce the addition of Brady Benefits, a Fort Wayne-based Employee Benefits brokerage, to its growing Midwest platform. Brady Benefits, led by respected industry veteran Matt Brady, specializes in group health and ancillary benefits. The firm brings a strong …
WalkerHughes Insurance Adds Indiana’s Brady Benefits to Midwest Platform Read More »
Investors and banks are likely to help set any new timeline for public company reporting as regulators press ahead on President Donald Trump’s bid to end quarterly reports, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Paul Atkins told CNBC on Friday. …
SEC Chair Says Markets Can Decide ‘Cadence’ of Company Reports Read More »
A beachfront stilt home along the Outer Banks in North Carolina has collapsed into the surf, bringing the total number of houses claimed by the Atlantic Ocean to 12 in the past five years. The two-story, wood-shingled home in Buxton, …
12th Home in 5 Years Collapses into Surf on North Carolina Outer Banks Read More »
