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13 12, 2024

People Moves: Cincinnati Financial Names Givler and Den Heuvel SVPs

By | December 13th, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on People Moves: Cincinnati Financial Names Givler and Den Heuvel SVPs

Cincinnati Financial Corporation, headquartered in Cincinnati, promoted several leaders in its commercial/life operations and personal/specialty operations effective January 1. Sean M. Givler, senior vice president, commercial lines, will lead the commercial/life insurance operations, overseeing commercial lines, management liability and surety, …

10 12, 2024

Study: A Meter of Sea Rise Could Impact $1 Trillion in Property on Southeast Coast

By | December 10th, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Study: A Meter of Sea Rise Could Impact $1 Trillion in Property on Southeast Coast

A meter of sea level rise by 2100 would affect more than 14 million people and $1 trillion worth of property along the Southeast Atlantic coast, a new study shows. A recent study published in the journal Nature Climate Change …

20 12, 2024

People Moves: Augment Risk Tabs McElhiney to Lead New Captive Offering

By | December 20th, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on People Moves: Augment Risk Tabs McElhiney to Lead New Captive Offering

Augment Risk, the reinsurance and risk capital solutions broker, announced the appointment of Steve McElhiney as partner of newly created captive and alternative risk transfer solutions offering. Based in Dallas, Steve will develop Augment Risk’s efforts in creating legacy solutions …

20 12, 2024

Auto Insurer’s Online System Breach Tied to Unemployment Fraud

By | December 20th, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Auto Insurer’s Online System Breach Tied to Unemployment Fraud

Noblr, a USAA Insurance subsidiary offering insurance through an online quoting application, will pay $500,000 following a data breach that New York officials say affected 80,000 people and led to fraudulent unemployment benefit claims. New York Attorney General Letitia James …

19 12, 2024

Medicare Advantage Whistleblower Case Settled in New York

By | December 19th, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Medicare Advantage Whistleblower Case Settled in New York

US authorities have reached a settlement to resolve a whistleblower case alleging that a New York state health insurer systematically defrauded the federal Medicare program by exaggerating how sick members were in order to boost profits. The settlement was disclosed …

18 12, 2024

US House Task Force Releases ‘Blueprint’ for Federal AI Responsibility

By | December 18th, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on US House Task Force Releases ‘Blueprint’ for Federal AI Responsibility

A U.S. House of Representatives task force on artificial intelligence on Tuesday released a report of more than 250 pages outlining the potential benefits and harms of the technology. The 24 members of the bipartisan House Task Force on Artificial …

18 12, 2024

Viewpoint: Giving Thanks and Making a Wish List for US Insurance Regulation

By | December 18th, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Viewpoint: Giving Thanks and Making a Wish List for US Insurance Regulation

The state of U.S. insurance regulation is almost certainly not a topic for most families this holiday season. Yet there is much to be thankful for as well as areas where we can do better. First, let’s be thankful for …

18 12, 2024

Millions of Homeowners May Be Underinsured Due to Secondary Structures: ZestyAI

By | December 18th, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Millions of Homeowners May Be Underinsured Due to Secondary Structures: ZestyAI

Millions of U.S. homes are underinsured, not because of any added value in the homes, but because additional structures on the homeowner’s property have gone unreported and are without protection. Using artificial intelligence and aerial imagery to analyze one million …

13 12, 2024

Home Care Agency Owes $414K in Back Pay, Damages to 62 Workers Denied Overtime

By | December 13th, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Home Care Agency Owes $414K in Back Pay, Damages to 62 Workers Denied Overtime

The U.S. Department of Labor reported it has obtained a consent judgment against a home healthcare agency and its owner, Teajan Kamara, who had deliberately failed to pay employees their legally earned overtime wages. Following a filing by the department …

5 12, 2024

Target Must Face Shareholder Lawsuit Over Pride Backlash, Judge Rules

By | December 5th, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Target Must Face Shareholder Lawsuit Over Pride Backlash, Judge Rules

Target has failed to persuade a judge in Florida to dismiss a lawsuit that accused the retailer of deceiving shareholders after its sales of LGBTQ-themed merchandise for Pride Month sparked a backlash and a customer boycott. U.S. District Judge John …