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Travelers Unit Alleges Zurich Has Duty to Defend Utility in Gas Explosion Lawsuits
Charter Oak Fire Insurance Co. is suing Zurich American Insurance Co. for allegedly failing to indemnify and defend a utility company facing a slew of lawsuits stemming from a gas ...
Source: BestWire Date: May 12, 2026
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Alaska High Court: COVID Virus, Shutdown Orders Didn't Cause Physical Losses
Zurich American Insurance Co. The senior living center said direct physical loss or damage to included "loss of use of its property," while the carrier argued that the mere ...
Source: BestWire Date: September 30, 2024
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Zurich NA Head of Professional Liability: Some Cyberrisks Are Unquantifiable
View the video version of this interview here. Following is an edited transcript of the interview. Q: What have you seen in the cyber market in the past several years? A: The past ...
Source: BestWire Date: March 28, 2023
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Burlington Stores Hits Zurich With $750M COVID Coverage Lawsuit
Zurich never sent an adjuster to assess it. The mere threat of COVID-19 cannot cause a "direct physical loss of or damage to" covered property, a judge ruled in dismissing a ...
Source: BestWire Date: May 24, 2021
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Zurich Canada Names Head of Risk Services
Commercial Insurance, Zurich North America. Snider has been with Zurich Canada for 15 years and has held roles of increasing responsibility. He was a senior risk consultant and ...
Source: BestWire Date: May 7, 2020
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Zurich Head of Commercial: Puerto Rico Offers Lesson in Catastrophe Impact, Resilience Needs
You recently returned from Puerto Rico. Tell us about that trip. A: Zurich sponsored a roundtable and tour of Puerto Rico to get lessons learned from post the storms of what can ...
Source: BestWire Date: May 30, 2018
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A.M. Best Removes from Under Review and Upgrades Ratings of Rural Community Insurance Company
Insurance Company (RCIC) (Anoka, MN). The outlook assigned to each rating is negative. On Dec. 21, 2015, the ratings of RCIC were placed under review following the announcement ...
Source: BestWire Date: April 5, 2016

NY Appeals Court Overturns $6.5 Million Claim for Sandy Crane Collapse
Zurich American Insurance Co. and four other insurers in relation to the damaged crane. The plaintiffs, Extell West 57th Street LLC and Lend Lease (US) Construction LMB INC., are ...
Source: BestWire Date: December 24, 2015
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A.M. Best Comments on Zurich Insurance Group’s Ratings Following Announcement to Acquire Wells Fargo Crop-Insurance Subsidiaries
July 1, 2016 from ZAIC. After considering the terms of the transaction, A.M. Best expects Zurich's consolidated risk-adjusted capitalisation to remain supportive of the current ...
Source: BestWire Date: December 21, 2015

A.M. Best Places Ratings of Rural Community Insurance Company Under Review With Developing Implications
Rural Community Insurance Company (RCIC) (Anoka, MN). The rating actions follows the recent announcement that RCIC's parent, Wells Fargo & Company (Wells Fargo) [NYSE: WFC] has ...
Source: BestWire Date: December 21, 2015

A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Zurich American Insurance Company and Its Affiliates
The outlook for all ratings is stable. (See below for a detailed list of the companies and ratings.) The ratings reflect Zurich US' relatively favorable trend of positive operating ...
Source: BestWire Date: November 26, 2014

As Supreme Court Raises Bar for Damages Recovery, Some D&O Writers Issue Policy Endorsements
American International Group Inc. and Zurich Insurance Group announced new endorsements designed to make primary D&O policy funds available to clients immediately when they are ...
Source: BestWire Date: July 14, 2014
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Lawsuit Seeks to Revoke Zurich US Licenses in Florida
Zurich has failed to pay legal fees in an earlier suit. FalconTrust is seeking a judicial order in Florida state court that directs the Office of Insurance Regulation to revoke ...
Source: BestWire Date: January 27, 2014
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Zurich Settles With California Regulators to Keep Workers' Comp Arbitrations in State
Zurich American Insurance Co. is the first workers' compensation insurer to reach a settlement with California since a new law that requires insurers to keep arbitration disputes ...
Source: BestWire Date: July 12, 2013
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Zurich American to Refund Policyholders $4.56 Million in New York
Department of Financial Services. The refunds involve policies issued in 2009, 2010 and 2011. "Ensuring that insurers dedicate the required amount of money to paying policyholder ...
Source: BestWire Date: April 22, 2013
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Zurich Eyes Canadian Speciality Lines Growth
United States and Canada. The company named Gail Sheepway as speciality products' Canada business lead, according to a written statement. Dan Riordan, president of Zurich North ...
Source: BestWire Date: June 29, 2012
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Update: Zurich Enters Deal With Patriot National Insurance Agency to Distribute Workers' Comp in Florida
Zurich American Life Insurance Co. client requests to cover third-country nationals, and in some cases, local nationals and U.S. expatriates. Zurich American can refer to ...
Source: BestWire Date: December 30, 2011
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Zurich Enters Deal With Patriot National Insurance Agency to Distribute Workers' Comp in Florida
Zurich American Insurance Co. plans to expand its share of Florida's captive insurance market by way of Patriot's team of insurance agents. For Zurich, the agreement will serve as ...
Source: BestWire Date: December 15, 2011
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Zurich Asks Court to Let It Off the Hook for Sony Hacking Coverage
Zurich American Insurance Co. does not believe it should have to indemnify Sony against several class-action lawsuits arising from a series of hacking incidents earlier this year, ...
Source: BestWire Date: July 21, 2011
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Overturned Convictions in Marsh's Bid-Rigging Case Leaves Zero Wins for Prosecutors
York State Supreme Court Justice James A. Yates determined that prosecutors with the New York Attorney General's office had withheld evidence when trying the cases of William ...
Source: BestWire Date: July 7, 2010
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