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3 08, 2020

New Mexico Reports 210 More Coronavirus Cases, 9 Deaths

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The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in New Mexico increased by 210 and deaths by nine on Saturday, state health officials reported. The deaths included three residents of Bernalillo County, two in Dona Ana County, and one each in Eddy, …

17 06, 2020

Washington Insurance Commissioner Wants to Ban Credit Scoring

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Washington Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler is calling on the insurance industry to end its use of credit scoring in auto, property, renters and life insurance, citing the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the calls to end institutional racial …

3 08, 2020

Hamilton Re CEO Reardon Exits with Brown Named Interim CEO

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Hamilton Insurance Group Ltd. announced that David Brown has been appointed interim CEO of Hamilton Re Ltd. It was also announced that Hamilton and Kathleen Reardon, the CEO of Hamilton Re, are parting company. Brown will oversee Hamilton’s Bermuda operations …

19 06, 2020

The Hartford Hires Steinberg as Head of Wholesale Property for Navigators

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The Hartford has hired William H. Steinberg as head of wholesale property for Navigators, a brand of The Hartford. Steinberg reports to Vince Tizzio, head of the Global Specialty business at The Hartford. As head of wholesale property, Steinberg will …

3 08, 2020

Virus-Hit Florida Lashed by Weakened Tropical Storm Isaias

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Bands of heavy rain from Isaias lashed Florida’s east coast Sunday while officials dealing with surging cases of the coronavirus kept a close watch on the weakened tropical storm. Isaias was downgraded from a hurricane to a tropical storm Saturday …

17 06, 2020

California Orders Comp Carriers to Reflect Reduced Risk of Loss in Premiums Due To Stay-At-Home Orders

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California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara today issued an order adopting emergency workers’ compensation regulations in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The new regulations go into effect on July 1. The regulations require insurance companies to recompute premium charges for policyholders …

19 06, 2020

Trident Marine Managers Hires Smith, Opens Boston Office

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Trident Marine Managers (TMM), a managing general underwriter for the specialty marine and offshore energy industries and a part of Ryan Specialty Group (RSG), has appointed Clarke Smith as director of Underwriting. This move was announced simultaneously along with the …

17 06, 2020

Backers of Controversial California Homeowners Insurance Bill Like Its Momentum, Timing

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Backers of a controversial bill in California, which they say is designed to increase insurance coverage in high-risk wildfire areas by amending Proposition 103, believe it has the right timing and plenty of momentum to go all the way. The …

19 06, 2020

Hotels’ Coronavirus Recovery Offerings Include Robots, Purifiers, Nonstop Elevators

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Set in the kelly-green hills of Ireland’s County Clare, Dromoland Castle is the type of getaway that never sits empty. Why would it, with a pampering spa tucked behind 16th century walls, a par-72 championship golf course, and more stars …

17 06, 2020

Arkansas AG Sues TV Pastor Bakker over Virus Treatment Claims

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Arkansas’ attorney general sued Missouri-based TV pastor Jim Bakker over his promotion of a product falsely touted as a cure for the illness caused by the coronavirus. Attorney General Leslie Rutledge filed the lawsuit in Arkansas against Bakker and Morningside …