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State Farm Agrees to Settle Katrina Claims Lawsuit With Mississippi AG
Mississippi has quietly settled its lawsuit against State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. for allegedly minimizing its Hurricane Katrina payments to policyholders, leaving the state to compensate ...
Executives on the Move at Millers, Gallagher Re, TransRe
Millers Mutual Insurance, a niche property/casualty insurer for multifamily housing, has named Jeffrey Pratt as president and chief executive officer, effective Sept. 16, 2022. Pratt joined Millers ...
Every insurance claim tells a story, but rarely in a single document. Instead, that narrative unfolds across adjuster notes, medical...
Assets of World’s Largest Companies at Growing Risk of Climate Impact: S&P
Over 90 percent of the world's largest companies will have at least one asset highly exposed to the physical impacts of climate change by the 2050s, according to data and analysis from index and ...
Big I’s Rusbuldt to Retire in 2023
The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (the Big I) announced that President and CEO Bob Rusbuldt will retire next year. The longest-tenured top executive at the Big I will remain ...
Study: Four Major Tipping Points Close to Triggering Hotter Temps
Even if the world somehow manages to limit future warming to the strictest international temperature goal, four Earth-changing climate "tipping points" are still likely to be triggered, with a lot ...
Zurich Now Offering a Bachelor’s Degree Apprenticeship
Zurich North America has posted open positions for its new Bachelor's Degree Apprenticeship, expanding the Associate Degree Apprenticeships it began offering in the U.S. in 2016. The news comes just ...
Cyber Defense Agency Urges Companies to Automate Threat Testing
The U.S. government's cyber defense agency is recommending for the first time that companies embrace automated continuous testing to protect against longstanding online threats. The guidance, from a ...
U.S. DOL Expands OSHA’s Severe Violator Enforcement Program
OSHA's Severe Violator Enforcement Program targets employers who repeatedly disregard workers' safety and health. In order to strengthen enforcement and improve compliance with workplace safety ...