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By A.M. Best
- Mar 4, 2021
GEORGIA BILL WOULD FREEZE SALARY PAYMENTS TO EX-INSURANCE COMMISSIONER
A Georgia lawmaker wants the state to stop paying the salaries of officials who vacate their offices - such as former Insurance Commissioner...
Insurances, Insurance, Legal
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By A.M. Best
- Mar 4, 2021
CHUBB NAMES CLAIMS DIRECTOR FOR UK AND IRELAND
Chubb has named Richard Shanks to succeed John Latter as claims director for the United Kingdom and Ireland.
Shanks will transition...
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By A.M. Best
- Mar 4, 2021
AM BEST ASSIGNS PRELIMINARY CREDIT ASSESSMENT TO NORTH END RE SPC
AM Best has assigned a Preliminary Credit Assessment to North End Re SPC with a Financial Strength Assessment of A- pca and a Long-Term...
Credits, Credit
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By A.M. Best
- Mar 4, 2021
COVID-19 LIABILITY SHIELD BILLS ADVANCING ACROSS UNITED STATES
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers has signed into law a COVID-19 liability shield bill for his state, one of a number of states where lawmakers...
United States
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By A.M. Best
- Mar 4, 2021
HISCOX POSTS 2020 LOSS OF $293.1 MILLION ON COVID-19 CLAIMS
Hiscox Ltd. posted a 2020 net loss attributable to the group's owners of $293.1 million on COVID-19-related losses in its retail segment....
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By A.M. Best
- Mar 4, 2021
AON, INSURTECH, SPECIALTY INSURER LAUNCH CRYPTOCURRENCY PILOT
Global broker Aon plc has launched a cryptocurrency pilot dedicated to scale cover efficiently by matching assets to liabilities when...
Insurance, Insurances
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By A.M. Best
- Mar 4, 2021
AM BEST TO JOIN PANEL AT MIDWEST ACTUARIAL FORUM'S SPRING MEETING
AM Best will participate in a panel discussion on actuarial communication to senior management and boards during the Midwest Actuarial...
Places, Management
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By A.M. Best
- Mar 4, 2021
AM BEST REMOVES FROM UNDER REVIEW WITH DEVELOPING IMPLICATIONS AND AFFIRMS CREDIT RATINGS OF SIRIUSPOINT LTD. AND ITS RATED SUBS
AM Best has removed from under review with developing implications and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- and the Long-Term...
Rate, Credit, Credits
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By A.M. Best
- Mar 4, 2021
AM BEST REMOVES FROM UNDER REVIEW WITH POSITIVE IMPLICATIONS AND UPGRADES CREDIT RATINGS OF MGA INSURANCE COMPANY, INC
AM Best has removed from under review with positive implications and upgraded the Financial Strength Rating to A- from B++ and the...
Rate, Insurance, Insurances, Credit, Company, Companies, Credits
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By A.M. Best
- Mar 4, 2021
OSCAR HEALTH COULD RAISE $1.42 BILLION IN COMMON STOCK IPO
Oscar Health Inc. could raise $1.42 billion after increasing the number of shares and price of its Common A stock in an initial public...
Trading, New York
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By A.M. Best
- Mar 4, 2021
SUCCESSOR NAMED AS BEAZLEY'S CEO MAKES MOVE TO QBE
Beazley plc has named Adrian Cox to succeed Andrew Horton as chief executive officer.
Cox will transition to his new role on April...
Companies, Company, Moving
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By A.M. Best
- Mar 4, 2021
AM BEST ASSIGNS ISSUER CREDIT RATING TO THE NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO.'S FUNDING AGREEMENT-BACKED NOTES PROGRAM
AM Best has assigned a Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “aaa” to Northwestern Mutual Global Funding. Concurrently, AM Best has assigned...
Insurance, Insurances, Rate, Fund, Credit, Life Insurance, Credits
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By A.M. Best
- Mar 4, 2021
GENWORTH TO NET $123 MILLION FROM SELLING SHARES IN GENWORTH MORTGAGE INSURANCE AUSTRALIA
Two subsidiaries of Genworth Financial Inc. sold 214.3 million shares in Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia Ltd., Genworth's entire...
Insurances, Insurance
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By A.M. Best
- Mar 4, 2021
BEST'S MARKET SEGMENT REPORT: GRADUAL RETURN TO NORMALCY SHOULD RESET U.S. HEALTH INSURERS' EARNINGS AFTER RECORD-HIGH 2020
U.S. health insurance companies are well-prepared to face COVID-19-related uncertainties and other challenges in 2021, although earnings...
Insurances, Company, Market, Companies, Insurance, Marketing
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By A.M. Best
- Mar 4, 2021
STORMS PUSH FEDNAT TO $32.9 MILLION FOURTH-QUARTER LOSS
FedNat Holding Co. reported a fourth-quarter loss of $32.9 million, compared with a loss of $6.9 million, as the company was impacted...
Company, Companies
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By A.M. Best
- Mar 4, 2021
PROGRESSIVE CFO: BUSINESS LINE EXPANSION IS ALL ABOUT BOOSTING AUTO INSURANCE SALES
Progressive Corp. started writing homeowners coverage to crack into the bundled automobile insurance market, and spur more rapid growth...
Sale, Insurance, Insurances, Business, Market, Marketing
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By A.M. Best
- Mar 4, 2021
AM BEST REVISES OUTLOOKS TO POSITIVE FOR SOMERSET REINSURANCE LTD
AM Best has revised the outlooks to positive from stable and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- and the Long-Term Issuer...
Rate, Credits, Credit
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By A.M. Best
- Mar 4, 2021
AM BEST ASSIGNS ISSUE CREDIT RATING TO FAIRFAX FINANCIAL HOLDINGS LIMITED'S SENIOR UNSECURED NOTES
AM Best has assigned a Long-Term Issue Credit Rating of “bbb” to the recently announced USD 600 million, 3.375% senior unsecured notes,...
Rate, Credits, Credit
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By A.M. Best
- Mar 4, 2021
UK'S BRIT PLACES US SERVICE PLATFORM UNDER AMBRIDGE BRAND
United Kingdom specialty insurer and reinsurer Brit Ltd. intends to move its U.S. service company - Brit Global Specialty USA - onto...
USA, Insurances, Management, Company, Insurance, Companies, Moving, Places, Services, Service
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez decries the student loan debt, low incomes, and...
Summary List Placement Amid the country's ongoing birth rate decline, one lawmaker is denouncing the systemic obstacles she believes are contributing to the fall.
In a...
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Gorillas at the San Diego Zoo are the first non-humans to be vaccinated...
Summary List Placement Several great apes at the San Diego Zoo were given experimental Covid-19 vaccines for animals Wednesday morning, becoming the first known non-human...
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Watchdog says Elaine Chao, ex-transpo secretary and Mitch McConnell's wife...
Summary List Placement Elaine Chao, the former transportation secretary under Trump and wife of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, was cited by the Inspector General for...
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March 3 COVID-19 Test Results and Vaccinations
SPECIAL NOTE: The Covid Tracking Project will end daily updates on March 7th.
From Bloomberg on vaccinations as of Mar 2nd. "In the U.S., more Americans have now received at...
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Google's move away from targeted advertising threatens to upend marketers'...
Summary List Placement Google sent shockwaves through the advertising industry on Wednesday when it announced that it would stop tracking individual users as they browse the...
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The Latest: Pharmacy to vaccinate Florida teachers under 50
FLORIDA - The CVS Pharmacy chain is vaccinating Florida teachers under age 50, circumventing state orders that continue to limit coronavirus inoculations to those over that age.
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Senators move to make State Department internships paid
Summary List Placement Unpaid internships have come under renewed scrutiny in recent days, as discourse has swirled online over their potential for exploitation and inequity...
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Kansas to loan up to $100M to cities with huge energy costs
TOPEKA, Kan. - Driven by pleas from desperate local officials, Kansas legislators on Wednesday quickly created a state low-interest loan program to help cities cover spikes in...
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SpaceX's Starship prototype flies to 32,000 feet and sticks the landing in...
SpaceX has launched SN10 - the tenth iteration of its current prototype series of Starship, the heavy-lift reusable spacecraft it's developing. Starship SN10 took off from Boca...
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The Latest: COVID-19 outbreak at Vermont state prison grows
MONTPELIER, Vt. - An outbreak of COVID-19 at the Vermont state prison in Newport has grown to 100 inmates and eight staff members, making it the largest outbreak at a Vermont...