Study Urges Rethinking of Disaster Management
A new report warns that compounding natural disasters introduce complex risk scenarios.
Hurricane Beryl: Insurers to See Minimal Impact
Insurance industry losses from Hurricane Beryl will be “low and readily absorbed.”
- Global IT Crash That Blocked 911 Calls and Grounded Planes Eases
- Insurers Settle With Hotel in Case of Woman Videotaped in the Shower
- Global Tech Outage Disrupts Industries, Highlights Online Risks
- Travelers Reverses Q2 Income Loss, Narrows Underwriting Loss
- Allstate Reports Second Quarter Pretax Catastrophe Losses of $2.1B
- Soccer Officials Arrested After Melee That Damaged Hard Rock Stadium in Miami
- Insurers Settle With Hotel in Case of Woman Videotaped in the Shower
- Pilot Dies After Small Plane Crashes Into River on Maryland’s Eastern Shore
- Vermonters Urged to Report Flood Damage From Beryl to State for FEMA Determination
- Storms Pummel Large Swath From Ozarks and Plains to New York and New England
- Rain Helps First Responders Contain Forest Fire at New Jersey Military Base
- Religious Liberty Bars Priest’s Defamation Claim Against Bishop, Virginia Court Rules
- Intense Heat Expected to Challenge Records in Pacific Northwest Over Weekend
- Tesla’s California Car Registrations Fall for Third Straight Quarter
- Southwest Airlines, Archer Aviation to Develop Plans for Flying Air Taxis in California
- California Needs a Million EV Charging Stations — But That’s ‘Unlikely’ and ‘Unrealistic’
- Popular California Restauranteur Fined $71K for Failing to Pay Overtime
- People Moves: Intact Hires Janssens as SVP of West Coast Commercial Surety; Odiorne Chief Deputy Insurance Commissioner in Washington
- Insurers Settle With Hotel in Case of Woman Videotaped in the Shower
- Soccer Officials Arrested After Melee That Damaged Hard Rock Stadium in Miami
- West Virginia’s Ludewig Retires as Agency Joins with Leavitt Group
- Georgia Appeals Court Questions Insolvency Pool’s Subrogation in Comp Cases
- Almost a Year After Idalia, Florida Village Ponders its Future on the Gulf
- North Carolina Man Charged With Threatening Insurance Agents Over Claim
- Hurricane Beryl Caused Estimated $2-3B in Insured Losses to U.S. Property: Verisk
- Why Texas Mass Power Outages Continue to Happen
- Flooring Manufacturer Fined $300K for Exposing Texas Workers to Safety Violations
- Storms Pummel Large Swath From Ozarks and Plains to New York and New England
- Repair Crews Face Threats From Some Houstonians Angry Over Beryl Power Outages
- Outbreak Continues to Grow as Bird Flu Found in Oklahoma Dairy Herd
- People Moves: Ohio Bar Liability Insurance Company Names Tribble as CEO
- EPA Watchdog Investigates Delay in Using Specialized Plane After Ohio Derailment
- Ohio Supreme Court Orders City to Pay $30 Million Police Brutality Judgment
- Few Residents Opt Out of Proposed $600 Million Settlement in Ohio Train Derailment
- Detroit-Area County to Pay $7M to Family of Man Killed in Jail for a Misdemeanor
- Record Flooding and Tornadoes This Spring In Iowa Caused $130M in Damage
National News
- Global IT Crash That Blocked 911 Calls and Grounded Planes Eases
- SolarWinds Beats Most of SEC Lawsuit Over Russia-Linked Cyberattack
- Travelers Reverses Q2 Income Loss, Narrows Underwriting Loss
- Global Tech Outage Disrupts Industries, Highlights Online Risks
- Allstate Reports Second Quarter Pretax Catastrophe Losses of $2.1B
- Insurance Broker TWFG’s Shares Rise Nearly 30% in Market Debut
- Chicken Culling, Disposal Raise Concern as Bird Flu Spreads
- Sizzle Safely: Insurance Strategies for a Worry-Free Summer BBQ
East News
- Insurers Settle With Hotel in Case of Woman Videotaped in the Shower
- Pilot Dies After Small Plane Crashes Into River on Maryland’s Eastern Shore
- Vermonters Urged to Report Flood Damage From Beryl to State for FEMA Determination
- Storms Pummel Large Swath From Ozarks and Plains to New York and New England
- Rain Helps First Responders Contain Forest Fire at New Jersey Military Base
- Religious Liberty Bars Priest’s Defamation Claim Against Bishop, Virginia Court Rules
Midwest News
- People Moves: Ohio Bar Liability Insurance Company Names Tribble as CEO
- EPA Watchdog Investigates Delay in Using Specialized Plane After Ohio Derailment
- Ohio Supreme Court Orders City to Pay $30 Million Police Brutality Judgment
- Few Residents Opt Out of Proposed $600 Million Settlement in Ohio Train Derailment
- Detroit-Area County to Pay $7M to Family of Man Killed in Jail for a Misdemeanor
- Record Flooding and Tornadoes This Spring In Iowa Caused $130M in Damage
Mixed Reaction on Project 2025 Plan to End NFIP
The Heritage Foundation's plan calls for an orderly depopulation of the NFIP.
Texas / South Central News
- Hurricane Beryl Caused Estimated $2-3B in Insured Losses to U.S. Property: Verisk
- Why Texas Mass Power Outages Continue to Happen
- Flooring Manufacturer Fined $300K for Exposing Texas Workers to Safety Violations
- Storms Pummel Large Swath From Ozarks and Plains to New York and New England
- Repair Crews Face Threats From Some Houstonians Angry Over Beryl Power Outages
- Outbreak Continues to Grow as Bird Flu Found in Oklahoma Dairy Herd
Southeast News
- Insurers Settle With Hotel in Case of Woman Videotaped in the Shower
- Soccer Officials Arrested After Melee That Damaged Hard Rock Stadium in Miami
- West Virginia’s Ludewig Retires as Agency Joins with Leavitt Group
- Georgia Appeals Court Questions Insolvency Pool’s Subrogation in Comp Cases
- Almost a Year After Idalia, Florida Village Ponders its Future on the Gulf
- North Carolina Man Charged With Threatening Insurance Agents Over Claim
What Happened to Reinsurance ‘Class of 2023’?
Something different happened in the current hard market - a “class of 2023” never formed.
West News
- Intense Heat Expected to Challenge Records in Pacific Northwest Over Weekend
- Tesla’s California Car Registrations Fall for Third Straight Quarter
- Southwest Airlines, Archer Aviation to Develop Plans for Flying Air Taxis in California
- California Needs a Million EV Charging Stations — But That’s ‘Unlikely’ and ‘Unrealistic’
- Popular California Restauranteur Fined $71K for Failing to Pay Overtime
- People Moves: Intact Hires Janssens as SVP of West Coast Commercial Surety; Odiorne Chief Deputy Insurance Commissioner in Washington
International & Reinsurance News
- Global Tech Outage Disrupts Industries, Highlights Online Risks
- What Disruptions Have Been Reported After the Global Tech Outage?
- Update: Two Oil Tankers on Fire in Waters Near Singapore, Crew Members Rescued
- Cargo Ship Sustains Damage After Houthi Attack in Gulf of Aden
- Angola to Sell Stakes in Biggest Insurer, Standard Bank Unit
- Hard Market Conditions Expected to Ease in 2025 as Claims Inflation Softens: Swiss Re
Insurance Journal Blogs and Columns
- Transforming Healthcare Price Transparency
- Navigating Hard-to-Place Workers’ Compensation: A Path Forward for High-Risk Businesses
- How to Dance the Surplus Lines Tax Tango
- Managing Stress Effectively
- Protecting Your Clients: The Power of Cyber Insurance
- Nuclear Verdicts: How They Affect Transportation Companies and the Importance of Liability Insurance
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Insurance Top Gainers/Losers
| Company | Symbol | Close | 1 Day Chg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trupanion, Inc. | TRUP | $28.80 | +3.78% |
| Reliance Global Group, Inc. | RELI | $3.90 | +2.63% |
| Global Indemnity Group, LLC | GBLI | $31.34 | +2.22% |
| Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc. | HRTG | $6.47 | +1.73% |
| Root, Inc. | ROOT | $54.47 | +1.30% |
| Company | Symbol | Close | 1 Day Chg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsway Financial Services Inc. | KFS | $8.00 | -2.68% |
| RLI Corp. | RLI | $137.95 | -2.23% |
| United Fire Group, Inc. | UFCS | $20.85 | -2.11% |
| Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. | SKWD | $35.84 | -2.10% |
| HCI Group, Inc. | HCI | $90.85 | -2.02% |
