Studies Find Crash Rates Rise When States Legalize Marijuana; Suggest Link to Alcohol June 17, 2021 Researchers report increasing evidence is that motor vehicle crash rates rise when states legalize recreational use and retail sales of...
Goldman Sachs-Backed Broker Aston Lark Buys Premier Insurance Consultants June 17, 2021 Premier Insurance Consultants Ltd. is the latest brokerage to be snapped up by Aston Lark, the insurance broking consolidator backed...
People Moves: Howden Hires Sturani and Nanni from Aon; WTW’s Young to Head M&A at Hamilton; Ballantyne Brokers Adds 2 More Senior Roles June 17, 2021 Howden, the London-based international insurance broker, announced that Luigi Sturani has been appointed chief executive officer, Europe, along with Enrico...
Investigation into Collapse of Mexico City Metro Rail Line Blames Structural Fault June 17, 2021 MEXICO CITY – Preliminary findings of an independent investigation into the deadly collapse of a Mexico City metro rail line...
U.S. Justice Department Files Suit to Block Aon’s Purchase of Willis Towers Watson June 16, 2021 Aon’s proposed $30 billion acquisition of Willis Towers Watson has hit a major roadblock, with the U.S. Department of Justice...
Cornerstone Acquires Cannabis Specialist CLIC in California June 16, 2021 Cornerstone Risk Solutions LLC, a Denver, Colo.-based subsidiary of IMA Inc., has acquired CLIC Management NV LLC, a managing general...
People Moves: Jencap’s Maher, XS Brokers’ Mordarski Promoted; AGCS Hires Two June 16, 2021 New York’s Jencap Group Promotes Maher to President Jencap Group LLC, a New York-headquartered national wholesale intermediary, has promoted Mark...
Maine Eyes Tougher Lead Testing in School Drinking Water June 16, 2021 Maine lawmakers want to strengthen lead testing in school drinking water. The Maine Legislature has been considering a proposal to...
New Hampshire Set to Increase Penalties for Some DWI Crashes June 16, 2021 A New Hampshire bill aimed at strengthening penalties for repeat drunk drivers is headed to the governor’s desk. The House...
Utah Traffic Deaths Involving Alcohol Doubled During Pandemic June 16, 2021 Transportation officials have reported nearly twice as many people died in alcohol-involved crashes on Utah roads last year compared to...