California Workers' Compensation Benefits Surge Past Major States Combined
In 2023, California's workers' compensation benefits grew 7.1%, surpassing the combined total of New York, Florida, and Washington, pointing to a robust market performance.
Aon Introduces Global Coverage Facility for Onshore Renewable Energy Projects
Bridge Specialty Group Appoints Liz White as Chief Commercial Officer
Continental Reinsurance Targets $156 Million IPO for Expansion in Africa
Continental Reinsurance plans to raise $156.1 million via an IPO to boost its operations across Africa, aiming to enhance its underwriting capacity.
Miller Expands Operations into Malaysia to Strengthen Asian Market Presence
Miller Insurance Services has launched operations in Malaysia, focusing on reinsurance as part of its broader Asian market expansion strategy.
Zhibao Labuan Re Expands Operations Across Southeast Asia
Zhibao Labuan Re is enhancing its presence in Southeast Asia and Hong Kong, collaborating with key reinsurers to drive new opportunities.
Federal Court Rules Insurer Not Liable for Doctor's Legal Defense Due to Misrepresentation
A federal court determined that an insurer isn't obligated to defend an osteopathic physician in a malpractice case due to prior undisclosed misconduct settlements.
Liberty Mutual Appoints Shaun Sinniah to Lead Capital Solutions in Global Risk Division
Shaun Sinniah from Miller joins Liberty Mutual as head of capital solutions, aiming to enhance business opportunities and risk-sharing strategies.
NFP Appoints Kate Henry as President of U.S. Regions
NFP has promoted Kate Henry to the newly established role of president of U.S. regions, overseeing regional leadership across its brokerage divisions.
Sedgwick Launches New Practice for Insurers and Captives
Sedgwick introduces a comprehensive practice to support insurers and captives with claims administration and operational services.
New Jersey Court Restricts Injury Claims in Discrimination Lawsuit
A New Jersey appeals court has ruled that an employee cannot claim injury damages in a discrimination lawsuit if workers' compensation has already been awarded.
Relocation Challenges: How Housing Costs Impact Recruitment Strategies
Rising housing costs are influencing job candidates' willingness to relocate, complicating recruitment for companies seeking talent beyond local markets.
Workers' Compensation Claims Leaders Embrace AI While Overlooking Key Metrics
A recent study shows a significant portion of claims leaders using AI lacks assessment of its impact on outcomes, highlighting efficiency gaps.
Oregon Court Reverses Trader Joe's Workers' Comp Claim Closure Due to Legislative Update
An Oregon court has overturned Trader Joe's closure of a workers' compensation claim, citing new claims-processing rules that apply retroactively.
Huntersure Introduces New Media Errors and Omissions Insurance Program
Huntersure has unveiled a media errors and omissions program offering coverage limits up to $5 million for diverse media professionals.