Brazil’s Vale CEO Says Dam Tragedies Were Wake Up Call on Safety, Green Policies October 6, 2021 By Marta Nogueira After two deadly dam disasters that made Vale SA a pariah of the global green movement, Brazil’s largest mining company...
Coalition Acquires Digital Commercial Agency Attune October 6, 2021 Coalition, a San Francisco-based cyber insurance and security company, has acquired Attune, a digital agency with a platform focused on...
If Facebook Is the Problem, Is a Social Media Regulator the Fix? October 6, 2021 By Elizabeth Culliford and Diane Bartz Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen told Congress on Tuesday that one option for making social media less harmful would be to...
People Moves: Marsh Names Bruce as CEO, Marsh Commercial, Succeeding Gruppo October 6, 2021 Marsh, the world’s leading insurance broker and risk adviser, announced the appointment of David Bruce as CEO, Marsh Commercial. Subject...
Lloyd’s and London’s Finance District Confront a Past Steeped in Slavery October 6, 2021 By Carolyn Cohn and Huw Jones LONDON — British ships ferried over 3 million enslaved African people across the Atlantic Ocean. Lloyd’s of London insured many...
Custard Adjusts Recipe, Acquires Specialty Group October 6, 2021 Custard Companies, parent organization to Custard Insurance Adjusters, has acquired Florida-based Specialty Group Inc., an investigations and third-party administrator firm....
In Case of Child’s Cancer, Bayer Wins First Roundup Jury Verdict October 6, 2021 By Tom Hals Bayer AG won its first trial over claims its Roundup weedkiller causes cancer after a California jury found that the...
Climate Change Impact: 40% Chance of ‘100-Year Storms’ Over 20-Year Span October 6, 2021 By Susanne Sclafane While events like Hurricane Ida and a Texas winter freeze demonstrate wide-reaching impacts of climate change to all but ardent...
James River Unloads Rideshare Reserves To Uber Captive October 6, 2021 By Susanne Sclafane Late last month, James River Group Holdings, Ltd. announced that two of its principal operating subsidiaries entered into a loss...
DOXA Insurance Holdings Acquires AGIA in California October 5, 2021 AGIA Inc. in Carpinteria, Calif., and its sister company Worldwide Rescue and Security, Inc. have been acquired by DOXA Insurance...