National News for November 2022
- Wejo, Ford Team Up to Expand Insurance Offerings in U.S.
- La. Supreme Court to Hear Appeal of Rare Policyholder Victory in COVID Claim
- People Moves: New Client Relationship Leaders at AXA XL; Marsh Specialty Hires Knowles to Head PEMA Practice; Corvus Nabs a CMO
- U.S. E&S Premiums Continue Growth in 2022: S&P
- Judges Appear Skeptical of Fired Amazon Organizer’s Race Bias Claims
- Walmart Sued by Employee Over Deadly Shooting
- Albertsons, Kroger CEOs to Defend $25B Merger to Skeptical U.S. Senators
- People Moves: Liberty Mutual New Global Property Product Lead; Canopius Head of U.S. Actuarial; Dresner Takes Everspan CEO Role
- Google Play Fee Suit by Consumers Grows to 21 Million Users
- Avian Flu Outbreak Wipes Out Record 50.5 Million Birds
- Private Flood Insurance Market Growing; NFIP ‘Adrift’: AM Best
- Walmart Shooting Raises Need for Violence Prevention at Work
- Climate Activists’ Attacks on Paintings Add to Insurers’ Worries About Threats to Art
- 400 Groups Urge U.S. Lawmakers to Take ‘Immediate Steps’ to Block Potential Rail Strike
- Ford Recalls 634,000 Vehicles Worldwide Over Fire Risks
- Hazard Assessments Lag at Restaurant Companies: Marsh
- FTX Was Run as ‘Personal Fiefdom,’ Faces Hacks and Missing Assets: Attorneys
- NAIC Adds ‘Deep Concerns’ to FIO Bid to Collect Climate Change Data From Insurers
- Q3 Combined Ratio for U.S. P/C Industry Highest in 5 Years
- Widow Asks $55M From NCAA for Football Player’s Death
- Insurance Journal Releases New Single from First Insurance-Themed Holiday Album
- Teva, AbbVie Finalize $6.6B Opioid Settlements
- First U.S. Coral Insurance Marks the Rise of the Reef Brigades
- FHA Opens Special Flood Areas to Private Insurers
- U.S. Supreme Court Rebuffs Dispute Over Nursing Home COVID Suits
- NBA Champion Golden State Warriors Are Sued Over FTX Collapse
- People Moves: Renewable Energy Lead at Marsh Specialty; Regional D&O Team Hires at AXA XL; Chubb Names Chief Culture Officer
- RIMS Sends Letter to FIO in Support of Cyber Insurance Backstop
- Root Reports $64M Q3 Net Loss
- Special Report: America’s Best Independent Insurance Agencies to Work For
- U.S. Proposes Rules to Advance Flying Taxi Operations
- Justices Asked to Hear Dog Toy Dispute. Will They Bite?
- Rodgers, NFL Players Urge League to Nix Turf, Go With Grass
- Elizabeth Holmes Sentenced to More Than 11 Years in Prison for Theranos Fraud
- Pay Gap at Nike Persisted After Changes, Lawsuit Alleges
- Lemonade Records Net Loss, Top and Bottom Line Growth
- Lawsuit Accuses Largest U.S. Meat Producers of Wage Fixing
- The Newest Fronts in Climate-Change-Related Legal Battles
- Commercial P/C Rates Up for 20th Straight Quarter: CIAB
- Airbnb Aims to Convince More People to Rent Out Their Homes
- ID.me’s Claim on Scope of Unemployment Fraud Baseless, U.S. Congress Says
- ‘Wave’ of Lawsuits Over FTX Expected, but Investors Will Face Legal Hurdles
- NHTSA Confirms New Ford Death Due to Faulty Air Bag Inflator
- Could Blockchain Make Data Integration a Reality for Insurers?
- FBI Director Says TikTok Poses National Security Concerns
- Report: 90% of U.S. Counties Hit With Disaster in Last Decade
- Gayner to Become Markel Corp. CEO on Jan. 1
- Studies Find Automatic Braking Can Cut Crashes Over 40%
- Walmart Offers to Pay $3.1B to Settle Opioid Lawsuits
- RMS: Less Than $2B in Insured Losses from Hurricane Nicole
- People Moves: Yancy President of American Family Group; 16 Promotions at H.W. Kaufman
- FTX’s Bankman-Fried, Celebrity Promoters Sued by Crypto Investors
- Viewpoint: The Metaverse – Hype vs Reality
- Psychosocial Barriers Not Uncommon in Workers’ Comp Recoveries
- Counting the Rising Cost of Climate Change With Top Most Costly Natural Disasters
- U.S. Charges Suspect Linked to Notorious Ransomware Gang
- SEC Assessed Record Penalties in Fiscal 2022
- FEMA’s Home Buyout Program Weighted in Bureaucracy, Lacks Equity: Cornell
- The Spectacular Fall of FTX: Considerations About Crypto Custody and Insurance
- Goldman Sachs Paid Over $12M to Bury Partner’s Claim of Sexist Culture
- People Moves: Coppola New CUO at QBE; FloodFlash Names N.A. CEO; Liberty Mutual Hires in Energy, Construction
- AI Algorithms, Strict Place-of-Work Rules Potential Trouble Spots for Employment Claims
- Google to Pay About $400 Million to Settle Location-Tracking Lawsuit
- Elon Musk Trial Opens to Decide Fate of His $56B Tesla Pay
- FEMA Projects $3.5-$5.3B NFIP Losses for Hurricane Ian
- UPDATED: All the Latest Insurance Company Hurricane Ian Estimates Plus NFIP
- Elizabeth Holmes Should Get 15 Years’ Prison for Fraud, US Says
- Voters Approve Recreational Marijuana in Two More States to Total 21
- D&O Pricing Falls 14.7% in Q3, Breaking 17-Quarters of Pricing Increases: Aon
- Novatae Risk Group Acquires MarketScout; Kerr Named CEO
- Insurers Say ‘Bazooka’ of Bogus Boy Scouts Claims is Abuse of Bankruptcy System
- FTC Aims to Clamp Down on Companies Engaged in Unfair Competition
- New SEC Disclosure Rules May Drive Up D&O Claims
- Insuring Cannabis Summit: Making Carriers Comfortable, Ensuring Clients Sleep Well
- Markets/Coverages: Hub International Launches Professional & Exec Risk Practice
- Alcohol Death Toll is Growing, U.S. Government Reports Say
- New York Proposes Changes to Financial Services Cybersecurity Regulation
- Many Cyber Criminals Return After Ransomware Payments Are Made
- People Moves: Former W.R. Berkley CUO Hired by ZestyAI; WTW Hires in Corporate Risk, Aerospace; New EVP at Ryan Specialty NSP
- Rare but Not Unprecedented: Nicole Threatens Florida as a November Hurricane
- Insuring Cannabis Summit: Experts Answer Social Media’s Toughest Questions
- Tesla Recalls 40,000 U.S. Vehicles Over Potential Loss of Power Steering Assist
- The Tiny Insurance Company Standing Between Taxpayers and a Costly Coal Industry Bailout
- Hourly.io, Great American Insurance Announce MGA Collaboration
- 40 States Obtain $16M Settlements with Experian, T-Mobile Over Data Breaches
- Insuring Cannabis Summit: 2023 Bringing Lawsuits, Higher Property Rates, More Products
- Special Report: Corporate Chiefs Dodge Lawsuits Over Sexual Abuse, Deadly Products
- Richard Branson Must Face Lawsuit in U.S. Over Virgin Galactic Space Travel Problems
- U.S. Supreme Court Considers Making Challenges to FTC, SEC Easier
- Berkshire: Negative Q3 Insurance Results Due to Catastrophe, Auto Losses
- Allstate in Talks to Return Headquarters to Chicago From Suburbs
- Insuring Cannabis Summit: Carriers Seeing Evolution of the Space
- Inflation, Debt Crisis, Cost of Living Pose Top Business Risks in G20 Nations: Survey
- Viewpoint: Subrogating Against God
- Twitter Sued for Mass Layoffs by Musk Without Enough Notice
- Drug Manufacturer Teva to Pay $523M to New York in Opioid Settlement
- SEC Considering Action Against SolarWinds Over Cyber Disclosures
- Markel Q3 Income Drops on Investments but Insurance ‘Solidly Profitable’
- Moody’s: Environmental Considerations Increasingly Pressuring Issuers’ Credit Profiles
- Nationwide Catalytic Converter Theft Ring Taken Down in Raid
- People Moves: Kuchma CEO Hamilton Select; O’Neill AXA XL New Head of Crime & Crisis; Branch Hires First CFO
- Progressive Easing Up on Rate Hikes; Flo Coming Back to a State Near You
- Insuring Cannabis Summit: Industry Deserves Lower Rates and More Capacity
- NSA Watchdog Concluded One Analyst’s Surveillance Project Went Too Far
- Allstate Q3 Net Income in the Red; Continues Efforts to ‘Restore Property-Liability Margins’
- Update: FEMA Flood Maps are Misleading, Blocking Insurance Uptake, Report Shows
- CNA Records 50% Drop in Q3 Net Income
- FedEx Will Appeal $366 Million Jury Award in Worker’s Racial Bias Case
- More Recalls Announced – For Cars, Chicken and Medications
- U.S. Banks Spent $1B on Ransomware Payments in 2021: Treasury Department
- CVS, Walgreens and Walmart to Pay $13.8B to Settle U.S. Opioid Claims: Sources
- People Moves: New Commercial Business Head at Hartford; Kapnick Adds Chief Growth Officer; AmTrust Hires Underwriting SVP
- AIG Reports Q3 Results With $450M in Losses From Ian
- Can More Rigorous Accounting Lead to Fewer Workplace Injuries?
- New York City Pay Disclosure, In Effect Today, Escalates Raise Frenzy
- Independence Pet Group (IPG) Completes Purchase of Fairfax’s Pet Insurance Units
- Aon: Business Leaders Say Recession Looms; What Sets Prepared Companies Apart?
- Tesla Manslaughter Trial Hinges on Question of ‘Man vs Machine’
- Geico Faces California Class Action Claiming it Overcharged for Car Insurance
- Wells Fargo Says SEC Is Examining its Hiring Practices
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