Berkshire Likely to Report Big Q3 Claims Costs – and Reduced Insurance ‘Float’ November 1, 2017 By Noah Buhayar The insurance business has been good to Warren Buffett. For decades, his stable of carriers at Berkshire Hathaway Inc. have...
QBE North America Forms Alliance with MGA Professional Risk Facilities November 1, 2017 QBE North America, an operating division of QBE Insurance Group Ltd., announced a strategic program underwriting alliance with managing general...
Aon Completes Acquisition of Dutch Broker Unirobe Meeùs Groep November 1, 2017 Aon Groep Nederland announced it has completed its acquisition of Unirobe Meeùs Group (UMG) from Aegon for €295 million (343.4...
Aetna Keeps Quiet About Reported CVS Merger Talks; Net Income Rises 39% November 1, 2017 By Caroline Humer U.S. health insurer Aetna Inc failed to provide any hints on reported merger talks with CVS Health Corp when discussing...
Swiss Re Names Richards as Head Casualty Reinsurance; Parton as Head P/C Business Mgmt. November 1, 2017 Swiss Re has appointed Jason Richards as head Casualty Reinsurance. At the same time, Nicola Parton was named head P/C...
Florida Woman Has SUV Driven Into Lagoon For Insurance Money November 1, 2017 Authorities say a Florida woman had her SUV driven into Grand Lagoon and then pretended the vehicle had been stolen....
Florida City Settles Wrongful Death Suit at Zombicon Festival for $40K November 1, 2017 A Florida city has agreed to pay $40,000 to settle a wrongful death lawsuit for a mass-shooting at a Zombie-themed...
Kentucky Emergency Management Building Badly Damaged by Fire November 1, 2017 A fire has significantly damaged the emergency dispatch and ambulance services building in a Kentucky county. Elliott County Emergency Management...
Paragon Insurance Holdings Adds Schmidt as Pest Control Program Underwriter in Florida November 1, 2017 Paragon Insurance Holdings, LLC, a national multi-line specialty program manager, has added Justin Schmidt to the Paragon team as Program...
Farmers Files Trade Secrets Suit in California Against Auto Club Michigan, Former Employees October 31, 2017 By Don Jergler Farmers Insurance has filed a lawsuit in California against a pair of former employees and the Automobile Club of Michigan...