In recent years, a trend has emerged across the UK where nearly one in eight Britons now have private medical insurance. Yahoo Finance UK spoke to LifeSearch CEO Debbie Kennedy to shed light on what is driving this growing reliance on private healthcare. With NHS waiting lists stretching into months and families increasingly anxious about…
California Bans Insurance Policy Cancellations In Boost To Property Owners. The Insurance Industry Prepares For Record-Breaking Losses Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. The yearlong ban that California’s insurance authority rushed to impose on cancellations in parts of Los Angeles hardest hit by wildfires…
The California FAIR Plan Assn., the state’s property insurer of last resort, was born of smoldering ashes — not of a wildfire, but of one of the worst urban disturbances in U.S. history. The Watts riots in 1965 damaged or destroyed more than 600 buildings, causing insurers to flee and highlighting the need for a…