People Moves: Sompo Names QBE’s Reid Head of Casualty Int’l; AXA XL Promotes Shing to Lead U/W Mgmt, UK & Lloyd’s; Jensten’s Siggery to Oneglobal for Risk & Compliance November 17, 2021 This edition of International People Moves covers appointments at Sompo International, AXA XL and OneGlobal Broking. A summary of these...
Smithfield to Pay $13,494 Over Coronavirus Hazards at South Dakota Facility November 17, 2021 Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. – the country’s largest pork processor – has agreed to assemble a team of company and...
Austin-Based Landlord Insurer Steadily Raises $31 Million November 17, 2021 Austin-based landlord insurance company Steadily has completed its latest investment round, bringing its total funding to $31 million. Steadily serves...
Willis Towers Watson to Acquire Israeli Broker Leaderim November 17, 2021 Insurance broker Willis Towers Watson announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Leaderim, an insurance broking and risk...
India Shuts 5 Coal-Fired Power Plants to Combat Air Pollution in New Delhi November 17, 2021 By Neha Arora and Mayank Bhardwaj NEW DELHI—India has temporarily shut down five coal-fired power plants around the capital New Delhi as part of its drive...
Monarch E&S, a division of Specialty Program Group / SPG Insurance Solutions in CA Promotes Devon Borisoff as Vice President, Commercial Lines Leader November 17, 2021 By Newswire BURBANK, Calif., November 17, 2021 — Monarch E&S Insurance Services, a division of Specialty Program Group / SPG Insurance Solutions...
Settlement Bans Coal Storage in California City by 2027 November 16, 2021 By Kathleen Ronayne A private port operator in the San Francisco Bay Area that stores coal from Utah before it’s shipped to Asia...
California Officials Promising Improved Response After Oil Spill November 16, 2021 By Amy Taxin California officials on Monday said better communication and detection technologies could improve the state’s response to an oil spill like...
Cargo Theft Cases Down in Q3 Compared to Highs of 2020: CargoNet November 16, 2021 There were 359 supply chain theft and fraud incidents across the United States and Canada in the third quarter of...
SoftBank-Backed Fintech Raises $761M in India IPO. Now Comes the Hard Part. November 16, 2021 By Saritha Rai Yashish Dahiya’s PB Fintech Ltd. climbed 23% on its first day of trading after raising $761 million in an IPO....