Southern California Quakes Raise Interest in West Coast Warning System July 10, 2019 By John Antczak and Christopher Weber The powerful Mojave Desert earthquakes that rocked California ended a years-long lull in major seismic activity and raised new interest...
California Wildfire ‘Bailout’ for PG&E, Edison Clears Hurdle July 10, 2019 By Mark Chediak and Jeffrey Taylor Utility giants PG&E Corp. and Edison International are one step closer to getting California’s help in covering the costs of...
Pushing and Pulling Lloyd’s Into the 21st Century July 10, 2019 By L.S. Howard Twenty-five years ago, the Lloyd’s of London marketplace was teetering on the brink of insolvency, reeling from billions of dollars...
Family of Massachusetts Youth Killed in Blast Settles Suit Against Company July 10, 2019 By Barbara Goldberg The family of a teenager killed during a 2018 gas explosion that injured a dozen others and destroyed scores of...
Claims Industry Consolidation Continues with Sedgwick’s Purchase of York July 10, 2019 By Jim Sams Sedgwick Group announced this week that it has signed an agreement to purchase York Risk Services, continuing a long-term consolidation...
The Hilb Group Acquires Vermont’s Jamieson Insurance Agency July 10, 2019 The Hilb Group LLC (THG) has acquired Vermont-based Jamieson Insurance Agency Inc. (JIA). The transaction became effective July 1, 2019....
Volvo’s Autonomous Trucking Offer Bundles Pilots, Insurance, Services July 10, 2019 By Esha Vaish Swedish truckmaker AB Volvo’s first commercial autonomous truck deal shows how it is bundling services to generate revenue from a...
Sedgwick Signs Agreement to Acquire New Jersey’s York Risk Services Group July 10, 2019 Sedgwick, a global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business products, has signed an agreement to acquire York Risk...
Senator Graham Wants to Limit Internet Firms’ Liability Protections July 10, 2019 By Ben Brody Senate Judiciary Chairman Lindsey Graham said Tuesday he wants to limit a liability exemption treasured by internet platforms such as...
Last Chance: Future-at-Lloyd’s Consultation Period Ends Today July 10, 2019 Today is the last day when Lloyd’s market practitioners can provide input to the Future at Lloyd’s project, which was...