Treasury Adopts 2 Percent Formula for Defining Auto Insurance ‘Affordability’ July 25, 2016 By Andrew G. Simpson Industry Says Affordability Definition Will Lead to Confusion on Price If the average auto insurance liability premium paid by consumers...
Munich Re Partners with Startup Slice to Offer On-Demand Insurance Products July 25, 2016 By Andrew G. Simpson Munich Re has partnered with New York City-based insurtech startup Slice Labs Inc. as Slice prepares to launch its first...
Massachusetts Lowers Employer Assessment for Workers’ Compensation July 19, 2016 By Andrew G. Simpson The Massachusetts Department of Industrial Accidents (DIA) reduced the assessment that private employers pay to the state on workers’ compensation...
Industry Balks as Treasury Adopts 2% Formula for Defining Auto Insurance Affordability July 15, 2016 By Andrew G. Simpson If the average auto insurance liability premium paid by consumers in minority and low-income neighborhoods is more than 2 percent...
Munich Re Partners with Startup Slice to Offer On-Demand Insurance Products July 12, 2016 By Andrew G. Simpson Munich Re has partnered with insurtech startup Slice Labs Inc. as Slice prepares to launch its first on-demand, per-use insurance...
Comma Doesn’t Get Massachusetts Workers’ Comp Scofflaw Off the Hook July 11, 2016 By Andrew G. Simpson A Massachusetts company has lost its argument that it should not have been prevented from participating on state or municipal...
Vermont Governor Names Pieciak Chief of Financial Regulation July 6, 2016 By Andrew G. Simpson Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin has appointed Michael Pieciak as the commissioner of the Department of Financial Regulation (DFR), replacing Susan...
AIG’s Zigerlig Joins Hub Northeast’s Fine Arts Division in New York July 6, 2016 By Andrew G. Simpson Katja Zigerlig has joined Hub Northeast as senior vice president, Fine Arts and Special Risks Group, responsible for developing business...
Integro Appoints Behrends as CFO June 24, 2016 By Andrew G. Simpson New York-based international broker and risk management firm Integro Insurance Brokers announced the hiring of Andrew Behrends as chief financial...
Rhode Island Gets New Chief and Associate Workers’ Compensation Judges June 24, 2016 By Andrew G. Simpson Rhode Island Governor Gina M. Raimondo this week hosted official swearing-in ceremonies for a new chief judge and an associate...