Thursday, March 28, 2024

Ki Enters Partnership With Beazley, Expanding Capacity for Digital Follow Syndicate

Ki, the digital and algorithmically driven Lloyd’s syndicate, announced a partnership with Beazley whereby Ki will offer additional follow capacity from Beazley syndicate 2623/623 through its digital platform from April 2, 2024. Ki said this is another major milestone in …


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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Institutional Investor GIC Finalizes Acquisition of Insurance Broker Miller

Miller, the London-based independent specialist re/insurance broker, announced that GIC, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, has completed the acquisition of Cinven’s shares in Miller. GIC and private equity firm Cinven acquired Miller in 2021 from Willis Towers Watson. Since then, Miller …


Institutional Investor GIC Finalizes Acquisition of Insurance Broker Miller
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Full content: Miller, the London-based independent specialist re/insurance broker, announced that GIC, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, has completed the acquisition of Cinven’s shares in Miller. GIC and private equity firm Cinven acquired Miller in 2021 from Willis Towers Watson. Since then, Miller …
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Thursday, March 28, 2024

J&J to Pay $75 Million to Settle Mississippi’s Baby Powder Suit

Johnson & Johnson will pay $75 million to settle a consumer protection lawsuit filed by Mississippi over the company’s talc-based baby powder, according to people familiar with the matter, resolving litigation in which the state had sought as much as …


J&J to Pay $75 Million to Settle Mississippi’s Baby Powder Suit
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Description: Johnson & Johnson will pay $75 million to settle a consumer protection lawsuit filed by Mississippi over the company’s talc-based baby powder, according to people familiar with the matter, resolving litigation in which the state had sought as much as …
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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Fidelis Partnership Gets ‘In Principle’ Approval From Lloyd’s to Launch Syndicate

The Fidelis Partnership, the Bermuda-based managing general underwriter, announced that Lloyd’s has granted “in principle” approval for the launch of Syndicate 3123 in collaboration with Fidelis Insurance Holdings Ltd. and Hampden Agencies, the largest provider of private capital to Lloyd’s. …


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Description: The Fidelis Partnership, the Bermuda-based managing general underwriter, announced that Lloyd’s has granted “in principle” approval for the launch of Syndicate 3123 in collaboration with Fidelis Insurance Holdings Ltd. and Hampden Agencies, the largest provider of private capital to Lloyd’s. …
Full content: The Fidelis Partnership, the Bermuda-based managing general underwriter, announced that Lloyd’s has granted “in principle” approval for the launch of Syndicate 3123 in collaboration with Fidelis Insurance Holdings Ltd. and Hampden Agencies, the largest provider of private capital to Lloyd’s. …
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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Yellen Sees Insurance Payouts Helping Fund New Baltimore Bridge

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said she expects insurers’ payouts to help cover some of the costs of rebuilding the Baltimore bridge that collapsed earlier this week. “My expectation would be that, ultimately, there’ll be insurance payments in part to cover …


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Description: Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said she expects insurers’ payouts to help cover some of the costs of rebuilding the Baltimore bridge that collapsed earlier this week. “My expectation would be that, ultimately, there’ll be insurance payments in part to cover …
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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Berkeley to Halt Ban on Natural Gas Piping in New Buildings

The city of Berkeley, California, has agreed to halt enforcement of a ban on natural gas piping in new homes and buildings that was successfully opposed in court by the California Restaurant Association, the organization said. The settlement follows the …


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Thursday, March 28, 2024

UK Court Rules That $10 Billion Jet Dispute Should Be Heard in London, Not Moscow

A $10 billion battle between reinsurers and aircraft leasing companies seeking payouts for more than 200 jets stuck in Russia should be heard in London rather than Moscow, London’s High Court ruled on Thursday. Aircraft lessors, including Ireland’s AerCap and …


UK Court Rules That $10 Billion Jet Dispute Should Be Heard in London, Not Moscow
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Description: A $10 billion battle between reinsurers and aircraft leasing companies seeking payouts for more than 200 jets stuck in Russia should be heard in London rather than Moscow, London’s High Court ruled on Thursday. Aircraft lessors, including Ireland’s AerCap and …
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Category: International & Reinsurance News
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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Boston Settles Wrongful Death Suit Over Police Shooting of Mentally Ill Man for $4.6M

The city of Boston will pay about $4.6 million to settle a wrongful death lawsuit stemming from the police killing of a mentally ill man in 2016. The mother of Terrence Coleman, 31, filed the federal lawsuit six years ago. …


Boston Settles Wrongful Death Suit Over Police Shooting of Mentally Ill Man for $4.6M
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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Automated Braking Would Not Have Prevented Pennsylvania Train Crash

The collision of three Norfolk Southern trains in Pennsylvania early this month highlights the shortcomings of the automated braking system that was created to prevent such crashes. None of the circumstances the National Transportation Safety Board described Tuesday in its …


Automated Braking Would Not Have Prevented Pennsylvania Train Crash
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Thursday, March 28, 2024

FBI: Murdaugh Lied About Where Stolen Money Went and Who Helped Him Steal

Convicted killer Alex Murdaugh didn’t tell the truth when FBI agents repeatedly asked him where more than $6 million he stole ended up and whether another attorney not yet identified helped him steal from clients and his law firm, federal …


FBI: Murdaugh Lied About Where Stolen Money Went and Who Helped Him Steal
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Description: Convicted killer Alex Murdaugh didn’t tell the truth when FBI agents repeatedly asked him where more than $6 million he stole ended up and whether another attorney not yet identified helped him steal from clients and his law firm, federal …
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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Biden’s Biofuel Push Risks Dethroning Corn as King of US Crops

American farmers will plant more corn than soybeans in 2024 — as they have in most years for over a century. But beyond that, a green diesel boom threatens to dethrone the king of all crops. President Joe Biden’s decarbonization …


Biden’s Biofuel Push Risks Dethroning Corn as King of US Crops
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Description: American farmers will plant more corn than soybeans in 2024 — as they have in most years for over a century. But beyond that, a green diesel boom threatens to dethrone the king of all crops. President Joe Biden’s decarbonization …
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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Baltimore Bridge May Trigger Historic Marine Loss, Lloyd’s of London Says

Insurance payouts for Tuesday’s collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore could be among the largest ever in marine insurance, according to Lloyd’s of London Chief Executive Officer John Neal. “This has the potential to be one of …


Baltimore Bridge May Trigger Historic Marine Loss, Lloyd’s of London Says
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Description: Insurance payouts for Tuesday’s collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore could be among the largest ever in marine insurance, according to Lloyd’s of London Chief Executive Officer John Neal. “This has the potential to be one of …
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Wisconsin Supreme Court: Amazon Drivers Can Be Declared Employees

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Tuesday let stand a lower court ruling that declared some delivery drivers for Amazon were employees as the state argued, not independent contractors as the online retail giant contended. The court, …


Wisconsin Supreme Court: Amazon Drivers Can Be Declared Employees
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Description: MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Tuesday let stand a lower court ruling that declared some delivery drivers for Amazon were employees as the state argued, not independent contractors as the online retail giant contended. The court, …
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Louisiana Insurance Producer Arrested for Fraud, Theft

A Baton Rouge, Louisiana insurance producer was arrested for insurance fraud and theft, the Louisiana State Police announced this week. The Louisiana State Police Insurance Fraud/Auto Theft Unit Baton Rouge Field Office began receiving information from the Louisiana Department of …


Louisiana Insurance Producer Arrested for Fraud, Theft
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Category: Texas / South Central News
Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2024 09:00:42 +0000
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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Bird Flu is Another Blow to ‘Cattle Country’ Following Wildfires

LUBBOCK — Cows in the Texas Panhandle have tested positive for the bird flu, another blow to the Texas dairy industry following historic wildfires that killed at least 7,000 livestock. The discovery, reported at three different dairies, is believed to …


Bird Flu is Another Blow to ‘Cattle Country’ Following Wildfires
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US Offers $10M Bounty for Information on ‘Blackcat’ Hackers Who Hit UnitedHealth

The U.S. State Department on Wednesday offered up to $10 million for information on the “Blackcat” ransomware gang who hit the UnitedHealth Group’s tech unit and snarled insurance payments across America. “The ALPHV Blackcat ransomware-as-a-service group compromised computer networks of …


US Offers $10M Bounty for Information on ‘Blackcat’ Hackers Who Hit UnitedHealth
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Thursday, March 28, 2024

UnitedHealth Offers Over $3.3B in Loans to Providers Hit by Cyberattack on Unit

UnitedHealth Group said on Wednesday it has advanced more than $3.3 billion in loans to care providers impacted by a cyberattack on the U.S. healthcare conglomerate’s tech unit last month. Earlier this month, UnitedHealth launched a temporary funding program for …


UnitedHealth Offers Over $3.3B in Loans to Providers Hit by Cyberattack on Unit
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Louisiana’s Temple Seeks Reform in Response to State Farm Cutting Policies in California

Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple pointed to State Farm’s decision to non-renew policies in the California market as a warning for lawmakers to modernize Louisiana’s regulatory framework and address legal system abuse – or risk insurers leaving the catastrophe-prone state. …


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J&J Can Contest Evidence Linking Its Talc to Cancer, US Judge Rules

Johnson & Johnson will get a new chance to contest the scientific evidence linking talc to ovarian cancer, a federal judge ruled on Wednesday, potentially disrupting more than 53,000 lawsuits the company is now facing over its talc products. In …


J&J Can Contest Evidence Linking Its Talc to Cancer, US Judge Rules
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Asset-Backed Securities Face New Risks From US Court Decision

A federal court decision has raised new legal risks for a corner of Wall Street that bundles consumer loans into asset-backed securities. A US appeals court last week for the first time upheld the power of the Consumer Financial Protection …


Asset-Backed Securities Face New Risks From US Court Decision
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Lloyd’s of London Swings to $13.5 Billion Profit in 2023

Lloyd’s of London swung to a pre-tax profit of 10.7 billion pounds ($13.51 billion) in 2023, the commercial insurance market said on Thursday, boosted by strong underwriting and investment performance. The insurance market, which has more than 50 member firms, …


Lloyd’s of London Swings to $13.5 Billion Profit in 2023
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Mother of 8-Year-Old ‘Violently Sucked’ Into Houston Hotel Pool Files Wrongful Death Suit

The mother of an 8-year-old Texas girl who died over the weekend after being “violently sucked” into a gap in a hotel’s pool system has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the hotel seeking damages in excess of $1 million. …


Mother of 8-Year-Old ‘Violently Sucked’ Into Houston Hotel Pool Files Wrongful Death Suit
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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Update: Foreign Firms’ Losses From Exiting Russia Top $107 Billion

The corporate exodus from Russia since its 2022 invasion of Ukraine has cost foreign companies more than $107 billion in writedowns and lost revenue, a Reuters analysis of company filings and statements showed. The volume of losses have increased by …


Update: Foreign Firms’ Losses From Exiting Russia Top $107 Billion
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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Private Space-Station Maker Sued Over Claims Radio Bands Misused

Vast Space LLC, founded by cryptocurrency billionaire Jed McCaleb, is being sued by a former engineer who claimed he was fired for refusing to use improper radio frequencies in designs for a commercial space station the company hopes to launch …


Private Space-Station Maker Sued Over Claims Radio Bands Misused
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Description: Vast Space LLC, founded by cryptocurrency billionaire Jed McCaleb, is being sued by a former engineer who claimed he was fired for refusing to use improper radio frequencies in designs for a commercial space station the company hopes to launch …
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Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2024 06:23:42 +0000
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Deadly Lithium Battery Fires Force Lawmakers to Play Catch-Up on Safety

For a decade, Illinois state Sen. Sue Rezin has recognized the technological and economic potential of lithium-ion batteries. Rezin, a Republican who serves in a district that is a major chemical and energy industry hub southwest of Chicago, also recognizes …


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Description: For a decade, Illinois state Sen. Sue Rezin has recognized the technological and economic potential of lithium-ion batteries. Rezin, a Republican who serves in a district that is a major chemical and energy industry hub southwest of Chicago, also recognizes …
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Category: National News
Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2024 05:07:25 +0000
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Thursday, March 28, 2024

The Target Markets, The Institutes Launch Program Business Professional Designation

The Target Markets Program Administrators Association (TMPAA) and The Institutes Knowledge Group created a new credential for program insurance professionals, the Program Business Professional (PBP) designation. The PBP designation is set to officially launch in May at the upcoming TMPAA …


The Target Markets, The Institutes Launch Program Business Professional Designation
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Former California Insurance Agent Found Guilty of Taking $1.2M from Victims

Former licensed insurance agent Brett E. Lovett, 53, of Camarillo, California, was found guilty of 29 felony counts including grand theft, elder abuse, money laundering, and burglary after a 15-month California Department of Insurance investigation reportedly found he defrauded at …


Former California Insurance Agent Found Guilty of Taking $1.2M from Victims
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Thursday, March 28, 2024

BlackRock Gets Legal Warning Over ESG Funds From Mississippi

BlackRock Inc. faces the prospect of being barred from offering securities in Mississippi after state officials accused the investment firm of making “fraudulent” statements regarding its climate strategy. This marks at least the second time BlackRock has faced legal action …


BlackRock Gets Legal Warning Over ESG Funds From Mississippi
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Description: BlackRock Inc. faces the prospect of being barred from offering securities in Mississippi after state officials accused the investment firm of making “fraudulent” statements regarding its climate strategy. This marks at least the second time BlackRock has faced legal action …
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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Man Pleads Guilty to Hacking Computers of Georgia City Police and Medical Clinic

Robert Purbeck, also known as “Lifelock,” and “Studmaster,” who hacked into the computer servers of the police department of Newnan, Georgia and a medical clinic in Griffin, Georgia, has pleaded guilty to federal charges of computer fraud and abuse, according …


Man Pleads Guilty to Hacking Computers of Georgia City Police and Medical Clinic
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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Lawmakers Want Investigations Into Deaths of Older Adults in Abuse or Neglect Cases

Republican state lawmakers in Pennsylvania are pushing Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration to do more to investigate the deaths of older adults who are the subject of an abuse or neglect complaint after Pennsylvania recorded a steep increase in such deaths, …


Lawmakers Want Investigations Into Deaths of Older Adults in Abuse or Neglect Cases
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