UK Suffers Worst Train Crash Since 2004 After Derailment Kills Three People August 13, 2020 By Alastair Reed and Christopher Jasper Britain suffered its worst train crash in more than 15 years after a derailment in Scotland killed three people, including...
New York Regulator Takes Action to Expedite Isaias-Related Insurance Claims August 13, 2020 The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) has taken action to help expedite the payment of insurance claims...
World Insurance Associates Acquires Virginia’s Lindberg & Associates August 13, 2020 World Insurance Associates LLC (WIA), acquired Lindberg & Associates of Poquoson, Va., on July 1, 2020. Terms of the transaction...
Roper to Acquire Insurance Software Firm Vertafore for $5.35 Billion August 13, 2020 By Andrew G. Simpson Florida-based Roper Technologies has agreed to acquire insurance software maker Vertafore in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $5.35 billion....
WTW Names Shaw as Global Head of Data, Analytics & Innovation, Global Facultative August 13, 2020 Willis Towers Watson announced the appointment of Fiona Shaw as its new head of data, analytics and innovation for its...
Major Reinsurers Brace for Large Losses from Beirut Port Blast August 13, 2020 By Verity Ratcliffe and Stephan Kahl Some of the world’s biggest reinsurers are bracing for potential losses running into tens of millions of euros after last...
2.9 Magnitude Aftershock Rattles North Carolina August 13, 2020 A magnitude 2.9 aftershock on Tuesday rattled the North Carolina town where a 5.1 earthquake on Sunday shook items from...
More Than 900 Students, Staff Quarantined by Georgia School District August 13, 2020 A Georgia school district has quarantined more than 900 students and staff members because of possible exposure to the coronavirus...
17 Georgia Residents Settle Federal Lawsuit Over Wrongful Arrests for $375K August 13, 2020 A Georgia county’s commissioners have approved a settlement for a lawsuit that alleged residents were wrongfully arrested due to erroneous...
Sterling New Age Cyber, Elpha Secure Launch ES-1000 Cybersecurity Package August 13, 2020 Cybersecurity insurance company Elpha Secure and partner Sterling New Age Cyber have introduced ES-1000, a service bundle package that focuses...