Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Allianz and Dutch Development Bank Back $1.1 Billion Sustainable Loans Fund

Allianz Global Investors and Dutch development bank FMO have agreed one of the largest “blended finance” funds on record, raising $1.1 billion to invest in loans that help emerging and frontier countries meet sustainable development targets. The fund is the …


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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

US Warns of Growing Threats to Ships Sailing Through Red Sea

A spate of attacks on merchant shipping near Yemen and Somalia, likely triggered by the war in Gaza, have prompted the US to warn vessel operators to be extra careful when navigating the region. On Nov. 19, Houthis seized of …


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Category: International & Reinsurance News
Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2023 12:57:22 +0000
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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Markets/Coverages: Apollo to Launch Specialty Treaty Class of Business

Apollo, the London-based independent specialist insurer and reinsurer, announced it will launch a new specialty treaty class of business within the Reinsurance Division of Syndicate 1969, on Jan. 1, 2024. The new portfolio will focus on the niche classes of …


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Category: International & Reinsurance News
Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2023 11:15:22 +0000
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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Indonesian Court Papers Reveal Chain of Events That Led to Cough Syrup Deaths

Indonesian court documents have revealed for the first time the chain of events that led to toxic ingredients being used in cough syrup that was among the products blamed for the deaths of more than 200 children in the country …


Indonesian Court Papers Reveal Chain of Events That Led to Cough Syrup Deaths
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Category: International & Reinsurance News
Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2023 10:55:40 +0000
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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Tesla China Offers Insurance Subsidy on Some Models Bought Before Year-End

Tesla China is offering insurance subsidies for some types of Model 3 and Model y for purchases before the end of 2023, according to a statement on its official social media account on Tuesday. (Reporting by Albee Zhang and Brenda …


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Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2023 09:08:26 +0000
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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

NCOIL Names New Officers at Annual Meeting

The National Council of Insurance Legislators (NCOIL) said it elected a new slate of officers at its Annual National Meeting. Texas Representative Tom Oliverson will serve as president; New York Assemblywoman Pamela Hunter was elected as vice president; Minnesota Senator …


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Category: National News
Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2023 07:24:18 +0000
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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

US, Britain, Other Countries Ink Agreement to Make AI ‘Secure by Design’

The United States, Britain and more than a dozen other countries on Sunday unveiled what a senior U.S. official described as the first detailed international agreement on how to keep artificial intelligence safe from rogue actors, pushing for companies to …


US, Britain, Other Countries Ink Agreement to Make AI ‘Secure by Design’
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Category: National News
Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2023 07:00:44 +0000
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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Federal Cyber Insurance Backstop Is Warranted With Focus on Catastrophic Risk

Much more work and collaboration needs to be done but the U.S. Treasury has reached a “tentative conclusion” that a potential federal cyber insurance backstop will be focused on catastrophic cyber risk. “We will remain focused on the policy options …


Federal Cyber Insurance Backstop Is Warranted With Focus on Catastrophic Risk
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Description: Much more work and collaboration needs to be done but the U.S. Treasury has reached a “tentative conclusion” that a potential federal cyber insurance backstop will be focused on catastrophic cyber risk. “We will remain focused on the policy options …
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Category: National News
Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2023 06:05:41 +0000
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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Maine, Louisiana, Kentucky Most Injury-Prone States, Group Says

Maine, Louisiana and Kentucky were the most injury-prone states in 2018, while Hawaii, Maryland and Nevada have the lowest injury rates, according to data analyzed by a group of New York pain physicians. Maine saw 596 emergency department visits per …


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Category: Southeast News
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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Florida Hospital Alleges Juror Misconduct, Wants New Trial After Verdict in Maya Case

The Florida hospital at the center of the high-profile Maya Kowalski negligence case has asked for a new trial, alleging that the jury foreman improperly leaked information during the trial, which resulted in a $216 million verdict against the medical …


Florida Hospital Alleges Juror Misconduct, Wants New Trial After Verdict in Maya Case
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Description: The Florida hospital at the center of the high-profile Maya Kowalski negligence case has asked for a new trial, alleging that the jury foreman improperly leaked information during the trial, which resulted in a $216 million verdict against the medical …
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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Rhode Island’s Thompson Insurance Fills New HQ

Thompson Insurance Group, a Rhode Island firm that includes insurance, real estate and investment companies, has made a move – a physical move to a new corporate headquarters. The group said in a news release that it had opened a …


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Category: East News
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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Rates to Fall 3.9% for 2024

New Jersey’s insurance regulator has approved a 3.9% reduction in workers’ compensation and employer liability rates starting January 1, 2024. The approved statewide rate change is based on the latest financial and statistical data reported to the New Jersey Compensation …


New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Rates to Fall 3.9% for 2024
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Description: New Jersey’s insurance regulator has approved a 3.9% reduction in workers’ compensation and employer liability rates starting January 1, 2024. The approved statewide rate change is based on the latest financial and statistical data reported to the New Jersey Compensation …
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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

FBI Closes Probe of Car Wreck at Niagara Falls Bridge, No Indication of Terrorism

FBThe FBI has ended its investigation of a fiery car wreck that killed two people at a border checkpoint in Niagara Falls after finding no evidence that it was a terror attack, easing a period of high tensions as Americans …


FBI Closes Probe of Car Wreck at Niagara Falls Bridge, No Indication of Terrorism
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Monday, November 27, 2023

Louisiana Fortify Homes Program Opens Fourth Round of Grants

Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon announced that the Louisiana Fortify Homes Program (LFHP) opened its fourth round of grants at noon on November 27. There are 750 grants available in the fourth round, and grants will be awarded on a …


Louisiana Fortify Homes Program Opens Fourth Round of Grants
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Description: Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon announced that the Louisiana Fortify Homes Program (LFHP) opened its fourth round of grants at noon on November 27. There are 750 grants available in the fourth round, and grants will be awarded on a …
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Category: Texas / South Central News
Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2023 17:53:48 +0000
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Mayor of South Louisiana Town Breaks Ribs, Collarbone in 4-Wheeler Crash

PLAQUEMINE, La. (AP) – The mayor of a south Louisiana city underwent surgery Saturday for a broken collarbone, ribs and ankle after a hunting accident. Plaquemine Mayor Ed Reeves was hunting Friday morning when his four-wheeler hit a large hole, …


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Category: Texas / South Central News
Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2023 17:40:40 +0000
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Monday, November 27, 2023

Explosions at Michigan Petroleum Refinery Cause Fire and Evacuation of Nearby Residents

WHITE LAKE TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) – Explosions at a petroleum refinery outside Detroit caused a fire and led to the evacuation of some nearby residents, authorities said. The first explosion occurred shortly after 10 p.m. Friday in White Lake Township, …


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Category: Midwest News
Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2023 17:26:28 +0000
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Monday, November 27, 2023

Former St. Louis Alderman Indicted in Insurance Fraud Case Charged With Lying to Police About Carjacking Incident

ST. LOUIS (AP) – A former St. Louis alderman indicted in a fraud case was charged with lying to police about getting carjacked last year, authorities said. Brandon Bosley was charged Wednesday with one misdemeanor count of making a false …


Former St. Louis Alderman Indicted in Insurance Fraud Case Charged With Lying to Police About Carjacking Incident
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Category: Midwest News
Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2023 17:19:46 +0000
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Monday, November 27, 2023

White House Touts New Supply Chain Measures as Inflation Eases

The Biden administration will announce a redoubling of measures to strengthen supply chains on Monday, expanding an effort it credits with helping to ease post-pandemic inflation. Central to the effort is a new White House Council on Supply Chain Resilience, …


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Category: National News
Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2023 16:30:39 +0000
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Foxx Latest Celeb Named Under Now-Expired Sexual Assault Law

NEW YORK (AP) — A woman has alleged in a lawsuit that actor, singer and comedian Jamie Foxx sexually assaulted her at a rooftop bar in New York in 2015, an incident the actor says “never happened.” The lawsuit filed …


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Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2023 15:39:47 +0000
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People Moves: Liberty Mutual Re Names Swiss Re’s Chisolm as Senior Underwriting Exec; Everest Insurance Int’l Appoints 2 Senior Leaders in Asia

This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Liberty Mutual Reinsurance and Everest Insurance International. A summary of these new hires follows here. Liberty Mutual Re Names Swiss Re’s Chisolm as Senior Underwriting Executive Liberty Mutual Reinsurance (LM Re), …


People Moves: Liberty Mutual Re Names Swiss Re’s Chisolm as Senior Underwriting Exec; Everest Insurance Int’l Appoints 2 Senior Leaders in Asia
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Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2023 15:22:06 +0000
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Biden’s Clean Energy Agenda Faces Mounting Headwinds

Canceled offshore wind projects, imperiled solar factories, fading demand for electric vehicles. A year after passage of the largest climate change legislation in U.S. history, meant to touch off a boom in American clean energy development, economic realities are fraying …


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Category: National News
Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2023 15:18:53 +0000
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Monday, November 27, 2023

No Change in California Workers’ Compensation Weekly TD Rates for 2024

The U.S. Department of Labor has issued new data showing California’s State Average Weekly Wage edged down 0.48 percent from $1,650 to $1,642 in the 12 months ending March 31, 2023. The California Workers’ Compensation Institute notes there will be …


No Change in California Workers’ Compensation Weekly TD Rates for 2024
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Category: West News
Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2023 14:58:09 +0000
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Five Family Members And a Commercial Fisherman Neighbor Killed in Alaska Landslide

Authorities identified those missing or killed in an Alaska landslide this week as five family members and their neighbor, a commercial fisherman who made a longshot bid for the state`s lone seat in the U. S. House last year. Timothy …


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Monday, November 27, 2023

Hall Sues Oates, Wins Restraining Order Over Plan to Sell Stake in Joint Venture

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Daryl Hall has sued his longtime music partner John Oates, arguing that his plan to sell off his share of a joint venture would violate the terms of a business agreement the Hall & Oates duo …


Hall Sues Oates, Wins Restraining Order Over Plan to Sell Stake in Joint Venture
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Monday, November 27, 2023

Cleanup, Air Monitoring as Residents Return Home After Kentucky Derailment

LIVINGSTON, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky officials and crews with rail operator CSX were working Friday to remove train cars and spilled material at the site of a derailment that sparked a chemical fire earlier in the week, as residents began …


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Monday, November 27, 2023

Historic Theater Fighting Plans for New Courthouse in Georgia’s 2nd-Largest City

COLUMBUS, Ga. (AP) — A historic theater is fighting a plan for Georgia`s second- largest city to build a new courthouse, saying the new tower could harm the theater`s building and programming. The Springer Opera House is collecting signatures on …


Historic Theater Fighting Plans for New Courthouse in Georgia’s 2nd-Largest City
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Aviva to Acquire Canadian Vehicle Replacement MGA Optiom for Circa £100m

Aviva plc announced the acquisition of Optiom O2 Holdings Inc. from Novacap and other minority shareholders for a consideration of approximately £100 million (US$126 million). Calgary, Canada-based Optiom, which operates as a managing general agent (MGA), is a provider of …


Aviva to Acquire Canadian Vehicle Replacement MGA Optiom for Circa £100m
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Alabama Begins $13.6M Rebuild of Pier Damaged in Hurricane Sally

GULF SHORES, Ala. (AP) — Hurricane Sally wiped out a 200-foot (61-meter) section of the Gulf State Park Fishing Pier on the Alabama coast in September 2020 just as it was about to reopen after a $2.4 million rebuild that …


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Monday, November 27, 2023

Many Australians Abandon Insurance as Premiums Surge on Climate Costs: ICA Head

Increasing numbers of Australians are abandoning their insurance policies as premiums surge in response to climate-linked natural disasters, the head of the Insurance Council of Australia said. Over a million households now face home insurance affordability stress, Andrew Hall said …


Many Australians Abandon Insurance as Premiums Surge on Climate Costs: ICA Head
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Description: Increasing numbers of Australians are abandoning their insurance policies as premiums surge in response to climate-linked natural disasters, the head of the Insurance Council of Australia said. Over a million households now face home insurance affordability stress, Andrew Hall said …
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Monday, November 27, 2023

Shell to Face UK Trial Over Devastating Nigerian Oil Spills

A UK court ruled that a group of Nigerian fishermen can bring claims against Shell Plc over oil pollution that devastated their communities, as a long-running legal case edges closer to a trial. The 13,000 fishermen from the Ogale and …


Shell to Face UK Trial Over Devastating Nigerian Oil Spills
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Description: A UK court ruled that a group of Nigerian fishermen can bring claims against Shell Plc over oil pollution that devastated their communities, as a long-running legal case edges closer to a trial. The 13,000 fishermen from the Ogale and …
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