National News for December 2015
- New Empire Group Launches Excess Liability Program for Real Estate Risks
- 12 Insurance Talks to Hear Before the Ball Drops
- Coal Mine Deaths at Record Low of 11 in 2015
- Obamacare Enrollment Reaches 8.5 Million in 38 States Using Federal Exchange
- How to Turn New Year’s Resolutions Into Habits
- Insurance Safety Group Cites 63 Vehicles as Top Safety Picks
- Judge OKs 2 Shareholder Class Actions Against Facebook Over IPO
- Insurance Fraud Hall of Shame Reveals 2015 Inductees
- Cargill to Sell Crop Insurance Business to Silveus
- Expect P/C Insurance Price Stagnation in 2016: Kroll
- Top 10 Property/Casualty Insurance News Stories of 2015
- Top 20 P/C Insurance Lists of 2015
- Wall Street May Create UK-Like Registry of Misbehaving Bankers, Traders
- Dollar General Claim Challenges Tribal Sovereignty Before Supreme Court
- Big ‘I’ Names Hanley as Director of Agency E&O Program
- Ironshore Names DeSantis of Farmers as CEO of Wright & Co.
- IRS Extends Employers’ Reporting Deadlines Under Obamacare
- Apple Seeks $180M More in Patent Damages from Samsung
- Telemedicine Gaining Acceptance Among Patients, Insurers
- Latest Death Linked to Takata Air Bag Exposes Recall System Flaw
- Who’s In, Who’s Out? 2015 Was Year of Replacing P/C Insurance CEOs
- Obamacare Sign-Ups Reach 8.3 Million in 2015
- City of Hope Research, Treatments Boosted by Insurance Industry Pocketbooks
- IICF Unites P/C Industry for Record Year of Giving
- Largest U.S. Electric Company On Alert for Cyberattacks
- Warm 2016 May Help Put Climate Change on The Map – Even Higher That Is
- New Program Administrator Method Insurance Services to Offer Coverage in 10 States
- Why Specialist Brokers Need to Become Content Marketers: Commentary
- IT Workers, Doctors, Dentists Less Likely to Lose Jobs to Robots
- P/C Industry Growing and Aligning Its Charitable Giving
- Driverless Cars Give Lawyers Bottomless List of Defendants
- Obama Administration Urges Supreme Court to Reject Marijuana Lawsuit
- U.S. Spending Bill to End Oil Export Ban
- A Look at the Highest Paid U.S. Corporate Director Posts
- Wells Fargo Renews Hunt for Insurance Brokerages to Buy
- XL Catlin Increases Aviation Insurance Limits
- Scottsdale Insurance’s Miller Departs to Lead Parent Nationwide’s Venture Arm
- Liberty Mutual Creates New Public Entity Division, Hires Kostro to Lead
- ACE Westchester Enhances Product Recall Insurance Offerings
- Driverless Car Accidents Pile Up As They Obey Laws, Humans Don’t So Much
- Wells Fargo Insurance Reports Hiring Spree
- Zurich Insurance to Buy Wells Fargo Crop Insurance Unit
- After San Bernardino Shooting, Businesses Review How to Handle Workplace Violence
- Fitch: Overall P/C Reserves Adequate; Prior Years’ Favorable Trend Continues
- Buyers of Expiring Patents See Profit in Infringement Claims
- How to Make U.S. Traffic Safety Programs More Effective: RAND Study
- Poirer to Succeed Ravn as Church Mutual CEO in January
- Congress Adds Corporate Cyber Data Sharing Immunity to Spending Bill
- AIG Plans $3 Billion Stock Buyback
- NFS Edge Launches Flood Coverage Option for Condo Associations
- Commercial Broker Trade Group CIAB Adds 4 to Staff
- Investors Now Betting Against Hedge Fund Reinsurers
- 7 Actions for Closing Out 2015 As If It Were a New Year
- Cyclist, Pedestrian Traffic Deaths on Rise in U.S.
- OneBeacon Launches Cyber Liability Product for Information Technology Risks
- Clear Blue, New U.S. Commercial Insurance Fronting Operation, Opens for Business
- Today Is Deadline for 2016 Healthcare Enrollment Under Obamacare
- Airlines Banning, Safety Agency Investigating Hoverboards Over Fires
- Supreme Court Hands Businesses Another Victory on Arbitration
- How to Wrap That Toy Drone Christmas Gift in an Insurance Policy
- U.S. Unveils Hobby Drone Registry Rules, Deadlines
- VW Owners Nominate Feinberg to Manage Potential Emissions Settlement
- Will AIG Management Shakeup Improve Results?
- U.S. Safety Agency Advocating Stronger Truck Rear-Impact Guards
- XL Catlin Launches Financial Institution Bond Insurance Coverage
- Uber Winning Support in States for Classifying Drivers as Contractors
- Nationwide Launches New Online Quoting System for Small Business Agents
- ‘Happy Birthday’ Song Copyright Discord Ends on Harmonious Note
- Towers Watson and Willis Shareholders Approve $8.9 Billion Merger Deal
- Allianz Global Names AIG’s Williams Environmental Liability Manager for North America
- Schreiner Joins Markel as Senior VP
- Berkshire Unit Prepares to Sell Insurance Direct to Business via Internet
- Best Assigns ‘A++’ Rating to Berkshire Hathaway Direct Insurance Co.
- Scant U.S. Insurance Presence at Paris Summit, Says Ceres
- Investors Assess El NiƱo Effect on Businesses from Bug Killers to Insurers
- Financial Strength Rating Remain Unchanged for Liberty Mutual: A.M. Best
- GM Settles Ignition Victims Claims for $600 Million
- AIG CEO Hancock Shakes Up Executive Team; Herzog, Doyle Out
- Judge Rules Uber Drivers Can Seek Expense Reimbursement; Uber to Appeal
- Liberty Mutual Posts $427 Million Q3 Loss on Venezuela Operations, Energy
- Warming to Alternative Classifications for Gig Economy Workers
- XL Catlin Adds Equipment Reliability Service to Equipment Breakdown Coverage
- California Judge Breyer Expected to Combine, Expedite VW Diesel Claims
- For Many Uninsured, Obamacare Policies Less Costly Than Penalties
- Financial Firms Hope to Use Spending Bill to Stall Retirement Advisor Rules
- U.S. Looks to Revamp Auto Safety Ratings, Add High-Tech Crash Dummies
- Entrepreneurs Raise $13 Million to ‘Reinvent’ U.S. P/C Insurance with Peer-to-Peer Insurer
- Obamacare Turns to Start-Ups to Boost Enrollment in Marketplaces
- Softening of P/C Commercial Markets, Including D&O, to Continue: Fitch
- Cyber Insurance Underwriting Moves from ‘Toddler’ to ‘Teen’ As Insurers Learn from Claims
- Karen Clark Adds US Earthquake Reference Model to Modeling Platform
- Former Liberty Mutual, Progressive IT Executive Ruzicka Joins Novarica
- New Credit Card Chips Shift Liability to Retailers
- Supreme Court Lets Stand State, Local Bans on Assault Weapons
- U.S. Hospitals Improve Patient Safety: Report
- P/C Insurers Told ‘Fresh Approach’ Needed to Face Coming Disruption
- AIG Reportedly to Raise About $750M From Sale of Shares in China’s PICC P&C
- Judge Says Kinder Morgan Owes Investors Damages for El Paso Pipeline Deal
- Highway Bill Restores Crop Insurance Funding Cut in Budget Deal
- How a King of Coal Conspired Against Mine Safety
- Main Street America Launches Commercial Lines Cyber Risk Coverage
- Senate Joins House in Voting to Repeal Obamacare
- Huge Highway Bill Includes Safety, Trucking, Rail, Ex-Im Bank Provisions
- Target Settles 2013 Data Breach Claims with Banks
- Cyber Insurance Rates Up, Unlike Other Commercial Rates
- 15 Automakers, U.S. Meet on Safety, Recalls, Hacking
- Kinsale Insurance Forms Inland Marine Division
- Allianz Launches Motorsports Unit in North America
- Analyst Sees AIG CEO Hancock Surviving Icahn Ouster Bid
- How State Policies Affect Low Back Pain Costs
- Transatlantic Re Winds Down Asbestos Contracts with AIG, Berkshire Hathaway
- Amateur Athletes, Not Just Pros, Could Be at Risk for Brain Damage: Mayo Clinic
- Why Wage and Hour Claims Keep Rising
- Hurricane Season Ends: Atlantic Stayed Below Normal; Pacific Set Records
- PartnerOne Launches Contractors Pollution & Professional Product
- Best, Worst States for Insurance Regulation
- VTech Data Breach Highlights Risk in Connected Toys, Internet of Things
- Insurance ‘Sting’ Aims to Catch Cargo Thieves During Their Busy Holiday Season
- Late NFL Player, Announcer Gifford Had Brain Disease Tied to Concussions
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