Front Page News
- Recovery From Hurricane Florence Underway
- The recovery process from Hurricane Florence is underway in hard-hit North Carolina, where there’s a lack of properties covered by flood insurance.
- Why Do People Stay Put During Hurricanes?
- This article is written by Robert Meyer, co-director of the Wharton Center for Risk Management and Decision Processes, at the University of Pennsylvania.
- Florence Exposes Flood Insurance Gap
- Florida officials point to North Carolina -- and issue a warning.
- Maine’s Cioppa Named New Rep to FSOC
- State insurance regulators have appointed Eric A. Cioppa, Superintendent of the Maine Bureau of Insurance, to a two-year term as the state insurance commissioner representative on the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC).
- Puerto Rico Government Sues Insurers
- The Puerto Rico Insurance Commissioner’s Office and Consumer Affairs Department filed two lawsuits against insurance companies on the island for claims payment delays.
- September Is National Preparedness Month
- As part of PIA’s ongoing partnership with The Hartford’s flood insurance program, we are proud to provide PIA members with the latest Flood Agent eNewsletter.
- Understanding Volcano Risks to Homes
- A CoreLogic report on the area on Hawaii impacted from Mt. Kilauea’s lava flow.
- Self-Driving Cars Hit a Speed Bump
- Less than half of Americans (43 percent) are interested in utilizing self-driving cars, down from 53 percent last year.
- Industry Well-capitalized for Florence
- U.S. insurers are sitting on roughly a half-trillion of available capital.
- Flood Insurance Uptake Lags Despite Hurricanes
- data from the National Flood Insurance Program showed that 3.6 percent fewer flood insurance policies are in force in North Carolina compared to 2013.
