Thursday, November 20, 2025

Missouri to See Small Increase in Workers’ Comp Rates in 2026

The Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance (DCI) announced that workers’ compensation rates will increase slightly for employers for 2026. The National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) proposed a slight 1.3% increase for 2026 workers’ compensation loss costs, marking only …


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Thursday, November 20, 2025

People Moves: The McGowan Companies Appoints Pitonyak as VP of National Programs

The McGowan Companies, headquartered in Fairview Park, Ohio, appointed Lauren Pitonyak as vice president of national programs. Pitonyak has over 14 years of experience in the insurance industry. From 2011 to 2019, she served at Aon Affinity in Hatboro, Pennsylvania, …


People Moves: The McGowan Companies Appoints Pitonyak as VP of National Programs
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Thursday, November 20, 2025

Texas Hemp Regulation Proceeds Despite Federal Restriction

The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission moved forward on Tuesday with its efforts to regulate the sale of consumable hemp products as questions swirled around the future of the industry due to federal restrictions on the products approved by Congress last …


Texas Hemp Regulation Proceeds Despite Federal Restriction
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Thursday, November 20, 2025

Louisiana Commissioner Approves Rate Decreases for About 12K Allstate Auto Policies

Approximately 12,000 Louisiana Allstate customers will soon see a decrease in their auto insurance premiums. Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple announced last week he has approved rate decreases for two Allstate subsidiaries. Temple approved Allstate North American Insurance Company’s (ANAIC) …


Louisiana Commissioner Approves Rate Decreases for About 12K Allstate Auto Policies
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Thursday, November 20, 2025

Indiana Attorney General Sues Apartments Owners Over Alleged Uninhabitable Conditions

Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita filed a civil lawsuit against the owners and property managers of Lake Castleton Apartments in Indianapolis, alleging that they have systematically failed to repair critical systems such as air conditioning and plumbing. Further, the landlords …


Indiana Attorney General Sues Apartments Owners Over Alleged Uninhabitable Conditions
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Thursday, November 20, 2025

The Art of Negotiation: Benchmark, Bundle, Trade

“Everything is a negotiation,” says leadership expert John Burrows. Whether you’re working on a multimillion-dollar M&A deal, arguing for a better salary during a job offer, or simply trying to choose where to order takeout for your family dinner, “we’re …


The Art of Negotiation: Benchmark, Bundle, Trade
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Category: National News
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Thursday, November 20, 2025

People Moves: Marinello Named ReSource Pro Senior Director, Partnerships; United Risk Makes Additions to Leadership Team

Marinello named ReSource Pro Senior Director, Partnerships and Advisory ReSource Pro, headquartered in New York City, appointed Rob Marinello as senior director of partnerships and advisory. Marinello will spearhead the expansion and formalization of the company’s partnership program. Marinello has …


People Moves: Marinello Named ReSource Pro Senior Director, Partnerships; United Risk Makes Additions to Leadership Team
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Category: National News
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Thursday, November 20, 2025

Trump Urges Congress to Block State-Level AI Regulation

President Donald Trump called on Congress to pass a federal standard governing oversight of artificial intelligence and warned that varied regulation at the state level risked slowing the development of an emerging technology that’s critical to the US economy. In …


Trump Urges Congress to Block State-Level AI Regulation
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Category: National News
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Thursday, November 20, 2025

Florida Judge Orders Citizens’ Arbitration to Continue, Clashing With Other Order

The legal battle over Florida’s property insurer of last resort’s use of a state agency to hear claims disputes in arbitration took new turns this week, prompting one policyholder attorney to note that a move designed to reduce courtroom time …


Florida Judge Orders Citizens’ Arbitration to Continue, Clashing With Other Order
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Description: The legal battle over Florida’s property insurer of last resort’s use of a state agency to hear claims disputes in arbitration took new turns this week, prompting one policyholder attorney to note that a move designed to reduce courtroom time …
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Families Sue Air Ambulance Company Over 2 Deaths in Philadelphia Crash

The families of two of the eight people killed earlier this year when an air ambulance crashed in Philadelphia filed a lawsuit on Monday, claiming the medical air transport company and others negligently caused their deaths. The wrongful death case …


Families Sue Air Ambulance Company Over 2 Deaths in Philadelphia Crash
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Thursday, November 20, 2025

King Risk Partners Buys Acacia Insurance in Massachusetts

Florida-based national insurance agency King Risk Partners announced its continued expansion into the New England market through the acquisition of Acacia Insurance, an independent agency located in Waltham, Massachusetts. Acacia Insurance provides personal and commercial insurance solutions, including coverage for …


King Risk Partners Buys Acacia Insurance in Massachusetts
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Category: East News
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Thursday, November 20, 2025

Buffett Utility Reaches Oregon Wildfire Deal With Nearly 1,500 Victims

Berkshire Hathaway Inc.’s PacifiCorp said it has reached a $150 million settlement with 1,434 plaintiffs associated with the 2020 Labor Day fires in Oregon. The accord, disclosed Wednesday in a regulatory filing, will resolve claims by property owners that the …


Buffett Utility Reaches Oregon Wildfire Deal With Nearly 1,500 Victims
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Description: Berkshire Hathaway Inc.’s PacifiCorp said it has reached a $150 million settlement with 1,434 plaintiffs associated with the 2020 Labor Day fires in Oregon. The accord, disclosed Wednesday in a regulatory filing, will resolve claims by property owners that the …
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Thursday, November 20, 2025

CIG Says It Will Write More Policies in Fire-Impacted Paradise

Capital Insurance Group announced it will write more homeowners’ policies written in Paradise, California, helping residents impacted by the 2018 Camp Fire. CIG partnered with the Rebuild Paradise Foundation, which has helped guide residents through the rebuilding process, offering resources, …


CIG Says It Will Write More Policies in Fire-Impacted Paradise
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Description: Capital Insurance Group announced it will write more homeowners’ policies written in Paradise, California, helping residents impacted by the 2018 Camp Fire. CIG partnered with the Rebuild Paradise Foundation, which has helped guide residents through the rebuilding process, offering resources, …
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Tesla Gets Permit to Run as Transportation Network Company in Arizona

Tesla has received a permit to operate as a transportation network company in Arizona, a state regulator said on, in a step toward expanding the electric vehicle maker’s robotaxi service. The TNC permit will allow Tesla to run an Uber-like …


Tesla Gets Permit to Run as Transportation Network Company in Arizona
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Wednesday, November 19, 2025

Lloyd’s Probing Conduct of Ex-CEO Who Had Been Set to Join AIG

Lloyd’s of London is investigating its former chief executive officer, John Neal, who was set to start at American International Group Inc. next month before the company disclosed he’s no longer joining due to “personal circumstances.” Lloyd’s Chairman Charles Roxburgh …


Lloyd’s Probing Conduct of Ex-CEO Who Had Been Set to Join AIG
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Description: Lloyd’s of London is investigating its former chief executive officer, John Neal, who was set to start at American International Group Inc. next month before the company disclosed he’s no longer joining due to “personal circumstances.” Lloyd’s Chairman Charles Roxburgh …
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Wednesday, November 19, 2025

AM Best Downgrades State Farm Mutual Auto

AM Best has downgraded the financial strength ratings of State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company and its affiliates to A+ from A++, reflecting a revision to Best’s assessment of the group’s operating performance. The affiliates included in the rating action …


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Former Florida Broker and Texas Man Convicted in ACA Scheme That Paid $180M

A federal jury in south Florida this week convicted a formerly licensed insurance broker and the head of a marketing firm for their roles in a years-long scheme to fraudulently enroll homeless people in Affordable Care Act insurance plans. Cory …


Former Florida Broker and Texas Man Convicted in ACA Scheme That Paid $180M
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Wednesday, November 19, 2025

HP Seeking $1.8 Billion From Mike Lynch’s Estate After UK Autonomy Lawsuit

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is seeking nearly $1.8 billion from the estate of the late Mike Lynch over HP’s acquisition of his British tech firm Autonomy, the U.S. technology giant’s lawyers told London’s High Court on Tuesday. Hewlett Packard is seeking …


HP Seeking $1.8 Billion From Mike Lynch’s Estate After UK Autonomy Lawsuit
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‘Clear Soft Market Conditions’ for Commercial P/C Lines in Q3, Says CIAB

According to The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers (CIAB) quarterly survey, commercial property/casualty premiums across all account sizes in the third quarter 2025 rose by 1.6%, as premium increases in all lines of business were either flat or lower …


‘Clear Soft Market Conditions’ for Commercial P/C Lines in Q3, Says CIAB
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King Risk Acquires Surles Agency in North Carolina

King Risk Partners, which said it is now the 51st largest insurance brokerage in the United States, has acquired Stuart Surles Insurance agency in Angier, North Carolina, near Raleigh. The Surles agency, founded some 30 years ago, specializes in farm …


King Risk Acquires Surles Agency in North Carolina
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Single Loose Wire Led to Blackout That Caused Dali Crash Into Baltimore Bridge

A plastic label on a single loose wire that blocked the wire from being fully connected caused an electrical blackout that led to the fatal collision of the 984-foot-long containership Dali into Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge in 2024. Investigators …


Single Loose Wire Led to Blackout That Caused Dali Crash Into Baltimore Bridge
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People Moves: Marsh UK Promotes Addington-Smith as CEO, Succeeding Lay

Marsh, the insurance brokerage business of Marsh McLennan, announced the appointment of James Addington-Smith as CEO of Marsh UK. Subject to regulatory approval, Addington-Smith will take up his new role early in 2026 and report to Flavio Piccolomini, CEO, Marsh …


People Moves: Marsh UK Promotes Addington-Smith as CEO, Succeeding Lay
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Full content: Marsh, the insurance brokerage business of Marsh McLennan, announced the appointment of James Addington-Smith as CEO of Marsh UK. Subject to regulatory approval, Addington-Smith will take up his new role early in 2026 and report to Flavio Piccolomini, CEO, Marsh …
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US Faces Winter Blackout Risks From Data Centers’ Power Needs

Rising electricity demand from data centers is raising the risk of blackouts across a wide swath of the US during extreme conditions this winter, according to the regulatory body overseeing grid stability. Power consumption has grown 20 gigawatts from the …


US Faces Winter Blackout Risks From Data Centers’ Power Needs
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Russia Attacks on EU Are State-Sponsored Terrorism, Top Diplomat Says

The European Union’s top diplomat said that Moscow’s aggression against the bloc, including an explosion that occurred in Poland over the weekend, should be considered terrorism. “These sabotage acts they are organizing on our territories in different countries are extremely, …


Russia Attacks on EU Are State-Sponsored Terrorism, Top Diplomat Says
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Oil Tanker Seized by Iran Is Released With Cargo Missing

An oil tanker that was seized by Iranian forces last week has been freed but without its cargo, the vessel’s manager said. The crew of the Talara, which was captured on Friday, are safe and in good spirits, Columbia Shipmanagement …


Oil Tanker Seized by Iran Is Released With Cargo Missing
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Description: An oil tanker that was seized by Iranian forces last week has been freed but without its cargo, the vessel’s manager said. The crew of the Talara, which was captured on Friday, are safe and in good spirits, Columbia Shipmanagement …
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OAK Enterprise Gets Approval From Lloyd’s to Underwrite Retro via Syndicate 1440

OAK Global, the Lloyd’s reinsurance business, announced it has received permission from Lloyd’s to underwrite via Syndicate 1440. The new syndicate will operate as the strategic business unit OAK Enterprise, providing property and specialty retrocession capacity to clients for business …


OAK Enterprise Gets Approval From Lloyd’s to Underwrite Retro via Syndicate 1440
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Description: OAK Global, the Lloyd’s reinsurance business, announced it has received permission from Lloyd’s to underwrite via Syndicate 1440. The new syndicate will operate as the strategic business unit OAK Enterprise, providing property and specialty retrocession capacity to clients for business …
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Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2025 11:32:42 +0000
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Europe’s Banks Face ‘Unprecedentedly High’ Risk of Shocks, ECB Warns

Euro zone banks must prepare for unprecedented shocks causing severe disruptions with far-reaching consequences for financial systems, the European Central Bank said on Tuesday as it outlined its supervisory priorities for the next three years. The ECB has long argued …


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Amazon, Google Named by EU Among ‘Critical’ Tech Providers for Finance Industry

European Union regulators on Tuesday designated 19 technology companies, including Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, and Microsoft, as critical third-party computing providers for the bloc’s finance industry. Under the EU’s Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA), which started being applied in …


Amazon, Google Named by EU Among ‘Critical’ Tech Providers for Finance Industry
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Former Owner of Arkansas Apartment Complex Sued for Sexual Misconduct

The Justice Department announced that it has filed a lawsuit against Thomas Ray Kelso, the former owner and manager of rental properties formerly known as Briarwood Apartments in Searcy, Arkansas, for engaging in sexual harassment and retaliation in violation of …


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Description: The Justice Department announced that it has filed a lawsuit against Thomas Ray Kelso, the former owner and manager of rental properties formerly known as Briarwood Apartments in Searcy, Arkansas, for engaging in sexual harassment and retaliation in violation of …
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Tulsa to Allow Fire Department to Bill Insurers for Car Accident Responses

The Tulsa City Council last week approved an ordinance allowing the city’s fire department to charge insurance companies for responses to some motor vehicle accidents. The cost recovery program will charge the at-fault driver’s insurance carrier, and the fee amount …


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Description: The Tulsa City Council last week approved an ordinance allowing the city’s fire department to charge insurance companies for responses to some motor vehicle accidents. The cost recovery program will charge the at-fault driver’s insurance carrier, and the fee amount …
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