People Moves: Aon Recruits WTW’s James as Chief Broking Officer, Commercial Risk UK; Allianz’ Strong to WTW as Head of Environmental; AGCS Promotes Yee for TMT December 17, 2021 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Aon, Willis Towers Watson and Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS)....
Bayer Faces Billion-Dollar Class Action Suit in Germany Over Monsanto Takeover December 17, 2021 BERLIN – Bayer faces a billion-dollar investor class action lawsuit in Germany over the takeover of U.S. seed manufacturer Monsanto,...
Canada’s Desjardins Group Reaches Settlement Over Massive Data Breach in 2019 December 17, 2021 Canada’s Desjardins Group said on Thursday it had reached a settlement with plaintiffs in a lawsuit tied to a massive...
OSHA Slams Dollar General for Repeat Safety Violations at Stores December 17, 2021 Dollar General, which began in Alabama and now has stores nationwide, has been fined $321,000 for repeated safety violations at...
Three Years From Loss, Not Denial, Appeals Court Holds in Carolina AOB Case December 17, 2021 In a property insurance claims dispute, the statute of limitations’ clock starts ticking on the date of the loss, not...
Injured Kentucky Candle Factory Workers File Suit Against Company December 17, 2021 Workers who were injured at a candle factory that was demolished by a tornado in Mayfield, Kentucky, have filed suit...
Missouri Insurance Specialists to Offer Assistance Following Tornado December 16, 2021 Customer insurance specialists from the Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance will participate in resource centers to assist customers who...
People Moves: Chubb Names O’Brien to Global Risk, Robic to Division President Posts; Zurich Appoints Way as Sustainability Chief December 16, 2021 Chubb Limited announced that Fran O’Brien has been appointed deputy chief risk officer. Currently senior vice president, Chubb Group and...
EPA Orders Louisiana Fuel Plant to Clean Up Emissions December 16, 2021 Federal regulators have announced plans to make Louisiana and a suburban New Orleans fuel plant clean up emissions that have...
North Carolina Workers’ Comp Attorney Disbarred After Keeping Settlement Money, Tax Issues December 16, 2021 A North Carolina workers’ compensation claimants’ attorney has agreed to close his practice after he was disbarred for settling a...