Travelers Boosts Q1 Profit; Talks Central Underwriting, Potential with Nationwide Agents April 24, 2018 By Andrew G. Simpson The Travelers Companies boosted its net income for the quarter ended March 31, 2018, by 10 percent to $669 million...
San Francisco Bay Area Falls Behind on Quake Safety, Analysis Shows April 24, 2018 The San Francisco Bay Area is falling behind on efforts to retrofit buildings that are vulnerable to collapse during a...
Oregon Woman Paralyzed in Wreck Files $30M Suit Against Bars April 24, 2018 An Oregon woman paralyzed from the waist down after an intoxicated friend’s vehicle crashed into a house has filed a...
Hub Acquires Assets of Washington-Based BK-JET Group April 24, 2018 Hub International Ltd. has acquired the assets of Spokane, Wash.-based BK-JET Group LLC. Terms of the deal were not disclosed....
JLT Adds Creedon and Burns in Colorado April 24, 2018 JLT Specialty USA has added Bill Creedon and Jeff Burns as partners who will be based in Denver, Colo. The...
Fire Does More Than $1M in Damage to New Jersey Home April 24, 2018 Fire officials say a blaze that injured two firefighters did more than $1 million in damage to a New Jersey...
Nearly $3M More in Flood Relief for Five Upstate New York Counties April 24, 2018 Nearly $3 million in additional relief funding is going to communities in five upstate New York counties along Lake Ontario...
Delaware Police Investigate Carjacking After Intentional Collision April 24, 2018 Delaware State Police are investigating a carjacking set up by an intentional motor vehicle crash. Authorities say the incident happened...
Bond Insurer Assured Guaranty Defends Against Attack by Greenlight’s Einhorn April 24, 2018 Hedge fund manager David Einhorn said on Monday that his Greenlight Capital was betting Assured Guaranty’s stock will fall, sending...
Global Insurers Favor Private Equity Investments April 24, 2018 By Carolyn Cohn and Suzanne Barlyn Thirty-two percent of insurers plan to maintain or increase their investments in private equity in the next 12 months to...