Wells Media Group Wins 6 Editorial Award of Excellence September 16, 2016 By Andrew G. Simpson Wells Media Group publications and web sites recently won six 2016 Azbee Awards of Excellence from the American Society of...
PartnerRe Taps Willis Re’s Beedle to Head Asia-Pacific September 13, 2016 By Andrew G. Simpson James Beedle will be appointed to the position of head of Asia-Pacific and CEO of Partner Reinsurance Asia Pte. Ltd....
Uber-Like Video Service DropIn Lets Adjusters Assess Damage from Their Desks September 2, 2016 By Andrew G. Simpson A new service promises to provide insurance claims adjusters with videos of losses without them ever having to leave their...
W.R. Berkley Names Lowery as Chief Information Officer September 2, 2016 By Andrew G. Simpson W. R. Berkley Corp. has appointed Richard M. Lowery as senior vice president and chief information officer. In this role,...
10 Insurance News Reports from 10 Years Ago August 30, 2016 By Andrew G. Simpson In August, 2006…. Blackberries, Palms and Nokias were out there but smartphones were not the ubiquitous device they are today;...
Allied World’s U.S. Cyber Team Adds Glasgow from Travelers August 24, 2016 By Andrew G. Simpson Allied World U.S. has appointed Jason Glasgow as vice president and practice lead for Technology, Privacy & Network Security Professional...
Profile: Kevelighan Takes Over at Insurance Information Institute August 22, 2016 By Andrew G. Simpson In his nearly two decades in government and business, Sean Kevelighan has had his public affairs and communications fitness tested...
Interview: Public Affairs ‘Ironman’ Kevelighan Takes Helm at I.I.I. August 16, 2016 By Andrew G. Simpson Committing to a few extreme physical fitness events every year keeps Sean Kevelighan honest. “That, for me, is the incentive...
New York Workers’ Compensation Loss Costs Going Up 9.3% August 8, 2016 By Andrew G. Simpson New York has approved a 9.3 percent average hike in workers’ compensation loss costs effective Oct. 1. New York businesses,...
Element Risk Management Acquires Singleton Insurance in Pennsylvania August 2, 2016 By Andrew G. Simpson West Chester, Pennsylvania-based insurance agency Element Risk Management has finalized the acquisition of Singleton Insurance in Ickesburg, Pennsylvania. Terms were...