Future Unsure for Many After Louisiana’s Back-to-Back Hurricanes October 14, 2020 Michele Vincent’s home was largely intact in spite of hurricanes Laura and Delta. But tears streamed down her face as...
IMA Selects Bryan to Lead Energy Group in New Houston Office October 14, 2020 Insurance brokerage IMA Inc. has opened its Houston office and appointed Ricky Bryan as executive vice president, director of Houston...
Appalachian Underwriters Opens New Office in Texas October 14, 2020 Appalachian Underwriters Inc. (AUI) has opened a new satellite office in Richardson, Texas, and hired Terry Holley as regional manager....
NTSB: Incomplete Safety Procedures Led to Illinois Barge Explosion October 14, 2020 The National Transportation Safety Board said in a new report that the use of incomplete safety procedures was the probable...
Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner OKs Workers’ Comp Premium Rate Drop October 14, 2020 A 9.6 percent decrease in Oklahoma workers’ compensation insurance loss costs for 2021 has been approved by the state’s insurance...
New Guy Carpenter Unit Serves Carriers, MGAs in Program Business Market October 14, 2020 Global reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter & Co. has started a new dedicated unit to provide services to insurance carriers and...
Canada’s Intact Rebrands OneBeacon, All North American Specialty Insurance as Intact October 14, 2020 Intact Financial Corp. is bringing together its Canadian and U.S. specialty insurance operations under a single brand: Intact Insurance Specialty...
Beazley’s Keefe Moves to Marsh to Lead Cyber Incident Management Team October 14, 2020 Insurance broker Marsh announced the appointment of Katherine Keefe as U.S. Cyber Incident Management leader. In this newly created role,...
Mechanical Problems Likely Caused Massive Washington Industrial Plant Fire October 14, 2020 Mechanical problems at a Tacoma, Wash. industrial plant are the likely cause for a fire that triggered explosions and spewed...
Dry Weather Worsening in Colorado, 17% in ‘Exceptional Drought’ October 14, 2020 The summer drought that lingered throughout Colorado has become worse. The entire state is currently experiencing abnormally dry conditions and...