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Report: Return on Net Worth for California Workers’ Comp Insurers Rose
A new report shows the average return on net worth for California workers ‘ compensation insurers rose to 9.9 percent in 2017, the fourth consecutive increase. The report comes from the National Association of Commissioners and was summarized in an …
POSTED DECEMBER 07, 2018 6:36 PM |
Haven Holdings Completes Acquisition of Wisconsin’s Time Insurance
San Juan, Puerto Rico-based Haven Holdings Inc. (Haven Holdings) has completed its acquisition of Wisconsin-based Time Insurance Co. from Interfinancial Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Assurant Inc., the company announced. Immediately following the closing on Dec. 3, Time Insurance redomesticated …
POSTED DECEMBER 07, 2018 5:47 PM |
Arkansas, Oklahoma Still Recovering From Last Week’s Tornadoes
Oklahoma and Arkansas continue recovery efforts following a series of tornadoes that ripped through the region last week. An EF2 tornado in Oklahoma’s Lake Tenkiller area destroyed homes, boat docks and buildings. State officials, local authorities and residents have been …
POSTED DECEMBER 07, 2018 5:39 PM |
Missouri’s Gov. Parson Pushing for Prescription Monitoring Bill
The long-futile effort seeking a statewide prescription drug monitoring program in Missouri now has a prominent advocate — Gov. Mike Parson. The Republican governor met Wednesday with St. Louis Mayor Lyda Krewson, doctors and other health leaders to discuss ways …
POSTED DECEMBER 07, 2018 5:38 PM |
50K or More Hens Died in Illinois Egg Farm Fire, Company Says
A company spokesman says 50,000 or more hens died in a fire that destroyed two barns of an egg farm in rural northeastern Illinois. Mussman’s Back Acres Inc. spokesman Brian Burch says 275,000 to 300,000 hens survived the Tuesday fire …
POSTED DECEMBER 07, 2018 5:34 PM |
Brown & Brown Acquires Texas’ Dealer Associates Inc.
Brown & Brown of Kentucky Inc., a subsidiary of Brown & Brown Inc., has acquired substantially all assets of Arlington, Texas-based Dealer Associates Inc. (DAI), the company reported. Since 1990, DAI has provided a broad range of finance and insurance …
POSTED DECEMBER 07, 2018 5:33 PM |
Texas DWC: Firefighters’ Cancer-Related Workers’ Comp Claims — and Denials — an Emerging Issue
How to process cancer-related workers’ compensation claims filed by firefighters’ and emergency medical technicians’ (EMTs) is developing into an emerging issue, Texas workers’ compensation system regulators point out in a report to the Legislature about the status of the workers’ …
POSTED DECEMBER 07, 2018 5:05 PM |
Boeing Defends 737 MAX Planes as Safe Amid Calls for More Pilot Training
Aviation authorities in Indonesia and India on Thursday pushed for more simulator training for Boeing Co 737 MAX pilots following the deadly Lion Air crash, while the world’s largest planemaker reiterated that its top-selling jetliner was safe. Boeing Chief Executive …
POSTED DECEMBER 07, 2018 4:44 PM |
JP Griffin Group in Arizona Partners with United Benefit Advisors
United Benefit Advisors has added JP Griffin Group to its family of partners. Scottsdale, Ariz.-based JP Griffin Group is a national employee benefit consulting firm specializing in the design, implementation and management of employee benefit programs. United Benefit Advisors is …
POSTED DECEMBER 07, 2018 4:37 PM |
Ex-Shareholder Sues Wynn in Nevada over Sex Assault Claims
A former Wynn Resorts shareholder is suing company founder Steve Wynn and former and current executives and board members, saying that his stock fell in value because they concealed information about sexual harassment accusations that led to Wynn’s resignation. An …
POSTED DECEMBER 07, 2018 4:20 PM |
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