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19 11, 2020

Louisiana Issues Hurricane Zeta Data Call

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Louisiana is seeking information from property/casualty insurers in the state about the impact of Hurricane Zeta. This latest data call from the Louisiana Department of Insurance is the third hurricane-related data call this year. The department said insurers must submit …

19 11, 2020

Study: St. Louis Mask Mandates Cut Virus’ Spread

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Mask mandates in St. Louis and St. Louis County slowed the spread of the coronavirus this summer when compared to neighboring counties that didn’t require face masks, a Saint Louis University study found. The study compared infections in St. Louis …

19 11, 2020

Missouri Couple Wins $4M Wrongful Death Suit Against Gun Dealer, Manufacturer

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The parents of a Kansas City, Mo., man who died in a 2016 shooting have been awarded $4 million in a wrongful death lawsuit against a man who trafficked in firearms, as well as a gun dealer and manufacturer. Court …

19 11, 2020

Workers at North Dakota Company Go on Strike over COVID-19 Safety Concerns

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About 70 drivers and warehouse workers at a Fargo, N.D., food distributor have gone on strike because they don’t believe the company is doing enough to protect them from exposure to COVID-19. Members of Teamsters Local 120 walked a picket …

20 11, 2020

Aon Targets M&A Market with Intellectual Property Assessment Offering

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Insurance broker Aon has launched the Quality of Intellectual Property (QoIP) Solution that is designed to help companies receive higher transaction value by specifically articulating the quality of the seller’s IP portfolio in the M&A and capital markets. QoIP is …

18 11, 2020

Starr’s Greenberg Sees Opportunity for Fresh Start for U.S.-China Relations Under Biden

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U.S. President-elect Joe Biden has an opportunity to start fresh with China, a move that would benefit both nations, Maurice “Hank” Greenberg, chairman of Starr Insurance Companies, told Reuters on Wednesday. “President-elect Biden is no stranger to that problem,” Greenberg …

19 11, 2020

Minnesota Insurance Agent Charged with Stealing $524K From Clients

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A Minnesota insurance agent has been charged with client theft of approximately $524,000, the U.S. Justice Department says. On Nov. 18, U.S. Attorney Erica H. MacDonald reported that John David Paulson, 56, is under federal indictment, charged with two counts …

19 11, 2020

U.S. Administrator Claims of Tennessee Adds Goff, Whalen as Managers

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U.S. Administrator Claims has promoted Michael Goff to senior director to lead all claim operations. In addition to this promotion, the company has also hired Greg Whalen to be director of General Liability and Property Claims. Formerly the director of …

19 11, 2020

AM Best Upgrades Rating of T.H.E. Insurance Co. of Florida

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T.H.E. Insurance Company (T.H.E.), an AXA XL insurance company and a McGowan Allied Specialty Insurance partner, has been upgraded to A+ (Superior)/XV by AM Best. This recent AM Best upgrade to A+ XV affirms the financial strength of AXA XL …

19 11, 2020

Intact, Resilience Insurance to Provide Cyber Risk Coverage, Services

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Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions, the brand for Intact Financial Corporation’s (IFC) U.S. insurance company subsidiaries, has launched cyber insurance options that will be offered in partnership with program manager Resilience Insurance. Through the new partnership, standalone cyber coverages coupled with …