News

East

• N.J. Construction Companies Cited for Safety Hazards Facing $148K in Penalties
• Maine Insurance Superintendent Encourages All Mainers to Purchase Flood Coverage
• South Boston Fire Injures Five Firefighters, Displaces 40 People

National

• The Hanover Enhances Accountants Professional Lines Product
• National Safety Board Urges Helicopter Manufacturers to Add Crash-Data Recorders
• Tech Group Sues Trump Over Order Weakening Social Media Immunity
• Court Hears Bayer’s Appeal of $289M Roundup Cancer Verdict
• Riots in Wake of Floyd’s Death Could Become Most Costly Civil Disorder for Insurers
• Basketball Players Lose Copyright Infringement Bid Over ‘Fortnite’ Dance

International

• UK’s Direct Insurance Group Commits to Permanent Homeworking for Its Workforce
• UK Brokers Rely on Face-to-Face Meetings, Hampering Client Support During Lockdown
• Billionaire Del Vecchio Doesn’t Seek Merger Between Generali and AXA or Zurich: Source
• No-Deal Brexit Could Hobble UK’s Recovery from Coronavirus Pandemic
• French Insurer AXA Plans to Cut Dividend by 50% on COVID-19 Impact
• Grounded Airplanes at Risk from Asia’s Tropical Storm Season, Industry Experts Warn
• Carlyle, T&D Holdings Complete Acquisition of 76% Interest in Fortitude Group From AIG