Insurance Agency M&As Jumped 30% in 2021: OPTIS February 7, 2022 There were 1,034 announced insurance agency mergers and acquisitions in 2021, up 30% from 795 reported in 2020, according to...
People & Places February 7, 2022 National Patrick Sterling will lead RIMS, the risk management society, as president for the 2022 term. Sterling is vice president...
U.S. Surplus Lines Premium Up 22% in 2021 February 7, 2022 Surplus lines premium increased 22% and transactions rebounded almost 6.6% over their 2020 totals in the 15 states with designated...
Six Charged in North Carolina Package-Delivery Theft Ring February 4, 2022 Six people have been arrested in North Carolina for their roles in a theft ring in which package delivery drivers...
Georgia Lawmakers Moving to Extend 2nd-Injury Fund for Another 2 Years February 4, 2022 Like their counterparts in several other states, Georgia lawmakers have been trying to wind down the state’s second-injury fund, the...
News Corp. Suspects China Behind Cyber Attack on Its Email System February 4, 2022 Digital intruders broke into News Corp. email accounts and compromised the data of an unspecified number of journalists, the company...
NBA Team Owner Buys National Security, Alabama-based Insurer February 4, 2022 A holding company formed by the owner of the Sacramento Kings basketball team has agreed to purchase National Security Group...
Investigators of Collapsed Pittsburgh Bridge to Review 5 Others With Similar Design February 4, 2022 The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has ordered structural reviews of five other bridges with similar construction to the Pittsburgh bridge...
Pennsylvania Township Reported to Settle Police Shooting Lawsuit for $950K February 4, 2022 ALLENTOWN, Pa. —The family of a New Jersey man shot and killed by a police officer near an eastern Pennsylvania...
Beazley’s Digital Division Launches, Aiming to Transform Brokers’ Access February 4, 2022 Beazley announced that its global digital trading division, Beazley Digital, is up and running. The new hub brings together underwriting,...