M4.0 Earthquake Confirmed in Los Angeles Area April 7, 2021 A 4.0 magnitude earthquake gave the Los Angeles area a jolt before dawn Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey confirmed. The...
Family Sues After California Man Dies in Taco Eating Contest April 7, 2021 The son of a California man who choked to death during an amateur taco eating contest at a minor league...
Insurer Group Sues to Stop Washington Insurance Commissioner’s Credit Scoring Ban April 7, 2021 The American Property Casualty Insurance Association is suing to halt emergency regulations recently filed by Washington Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler...
People Moves: Khera Promoted at AXA XL; Liberty Mutual’s Slaughter Replaces Burkinshaw at Apollo; Sompo Hires Zurich’s Goddard April 7, 2021 This wrap-up of International People Moves details recent appointments at AXA XL, Apollo Syndicate Management and Sompo International. A summary...
New Jersey Contractor Fined $200K for Safety Hazards After Worker Injury April 7, 2021 A Trenton, New Jersey-based contractor is being fined $201,000 after one of its employees suffered serious injuries when the roof...
New York CFO Pleads Guilty to Laundering Scheme Involving Diamonds April 7, 2021 A New York company’s chief financial officer acknowledged stealing nearly $776,000 to invest it partly in African diamonds, according to...
World Insurance Acquires LB Insurance, John Roberts Agency April 7, 2021 World Insurance Associates LLC (WIA) has acquired Lawrence & Brownlee Agency (LB Insurance) of and John Roberts Insurance Agency (JRIA),...
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Norway-Based Parisco AS April 7, 2021 Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. announced the acquisition of Norway-based Parisco AS. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded...
People Moves: Acrisure Adds Marolda; Smeltzer Joins Jewelers Mutual; Rockford Mutual’s Johnson Retires April 7, 2021 Acrisure Acrisure, based in Grand Rapids, Mich., appointed Matthew Marolda as its first chief innovation officer. Marolda will focus on...
Ardonagh Group Forms M&A Unit; Acquires Chicago’s AccuRisk Solutions April 7, 2021 London-based broker the Ardonagh Group has launched Ardonagh Global Partners (AGP), a unit focused on international mergers and acquisitions. Its...