AssuredPartners Acquires Wateridge Insurance Services in California March 12, 2020 By Don Jergler AssuredPartners Inc. has acquired Wateridge Insurance Services Inc. of San Diego, Calif. The team of 67 will remain under the...
Booming Cannabis Conference Business Isn’t Immune to Coronavirus Fears March 12, 2020 By Don Jergler Cannabis has been touted as a therapy for just about everything from anxiety to cancer, but even the well-affirmed feel-good...
Realign Capital Strategies in California Names McAuliffe Partner March 9, 2020 By Don Jergler San Diego, Calif.-based Realign Capital Strategies LLC has named Tim McAuliffe a partner. McAuliffe is an underwriter with more than...
One U.S. State May Look at Insurers’ Fossil Fuel Investments and Underwriting to Combat Climate Change March 5, 2020 By Don Jergler A Connecticut lawmaker has plans for a bill that not only calls for the state to look at which insurers...
Cannabis Power Brokers Tackle Five Pressing Insurance Questions February 27, 2020 By Don Jergler The cannabis business is a frontier industry that continues to offer no shortage of unique challenges to regulators, as well...
NFP Names Ongkiko Managing Director of Utah Office February 26, 2020 By Don Jergler NFP has named Michael Ongkiko managing director of its Utah Office. Ongkiko will lead the Utah office and be responsible...
Colorado Excessive Force Lawsuit Settled for $125K February 24, 2020 By Don Jergler Fort Collins, Colo. has reached a $125,000 settlement with a woman who sued the city after an off-duty police officer...
CoreLogic: 2019 Was 7th Year in Last Decade with 10 or More Disasters of $1B-Plus February 24, 2020 By Don Jergler Last year was a particularly hazardous one, with natural catastrophes causing excessive damages in what appears to be an ongoing...
How One County Plans to Vet Insurers for Fossil Fuel Investments February 20, 2020 By Don Jergler “We have front row seats,” said Elise Jones, a Boulder County commissioner. Jones along with two other commissioners oversees government...
California Commissioner, Lawmakers Intro ‘Hardened Homes’ Wildfire Bill Requiring Admitted Market to Offer Coverage February 18, 2020 By Don Jergler A newly proposed bill would clarify under California law the concept of “hardened homes” that are safer or more resistant...