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12 07, 2023

Property Insurers’ Ratings Under Pressure as Risk Rises, Morningstar Says

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The credit ratings of global property insurers are coming under pressure as rising reinsurance costs force them to cut back on cover and retain more risks themselves, DBRS Morningstar analysts said in a research note on Wednesday. Reinsurers, which insure …

13 07, 2023

2023 Arkansas Insurance Hall of Fame Class Announced

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The Arkansas Insurance Hall of Fame has announced the 2023 class of inductees. Six new inductees will be honored at the 2023 Induction Banquet on Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023 at the Health, Physical Education & Recreation (HPER) Center on the …

12 07, 2023

HCA Data Leak Affects 11 Million; Class Action Says 9 Million Hit by Dental Insurer Breach

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Nashville-based HCAHealthcare, the largest for-profit operator of hospitals and clinics in the U.S., said that patient information had been leaked to an online forum. The breach leaked data for as many as 11 million patients, making it the largest known …

13 07, 2023

People Moves: Powers Hires Favazza as Commercial Lines Risk Management Advisor; Ryan Specialty Appoints D’Onofrio CEO and Alvin CUO

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Powers Insurance & Risk Management Hires Favazza as Commercial Lines Risk Management Advisor Powers Insurance & Risk Management, headquartered in St. Louis, Mo., hired Giovanni “Johnny” Favazza as commercial lines risk management advisor. Prior to joining Powers, he worked as …

12 07, 2023

California Insurance Commissioner Issues Workers’ Comp Pure Premium Rate Filing Decision

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California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara issued a decision regarding the workers’ compensation insurance pure premium rate filing that average $1.46 per $100 of payroll, 2.6% below the average of the approved September 1, 2022 advisory pure premium rates. The Workers’ …

13 07, 2023

People Moves: Incline P&C Group Hires Gorney as COO

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Incline P&C Group Hires Gorney as COO Incline P&C Group, headquartered in Austin, Texas, appointed George Gorney as chief operating officer. Gorney joins Incline from U.S. Risk Insurance Group, where he previously held the role of chief information officer and …

12 07, 2023

Delos to Insurers Shedding Wildfire Risk: Send the Homes to Us

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About 6 million homes in the U.S. are considered uninsurable due to wildfire risk. The models at Delos Insurance say about half of those homes are absolutely insurable. “Delos sees a lot more insurable homes in California than other insurance …

12 07, 2023

Wisconsin Wildfire Consumes Nearly 1,000 aAcres, Forces Evacuations

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MADISON, Wis. (AP) __ A wildfire in central Wisconsin has consumed almost 1000 acres (405 hectares) and forced evacuations of scores of properties. State Department of Natural Resources officials said at a news conference Tuesday that the fire began Monday …

14 07, 2023

Forecasters Warn of ‘Life Threatening` Flash Flooding in Parts of Arkansas and Louisiana

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EMERSON, Ark. (AP) – Forecasters warned Wednesday of possible life threatening flash flooding in parts of southern Arkansas and northern Louisiana as heavy rain battered the region. The National Weather Service urged residents in four towns in Arkansas` Columbia County …

12 07, 2023

Report: Top Emerging Liability Trends in the Professional Services Sector

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Inflation, new technology, evolving legislation and hackers for hire are just a few of the exposures facing professional services firms including management consultants, auditors, accountants, architects, engineers, solicitors and lawyers and media executives. A new report by Allianz Global Corporate …