Argo Group Estimates $71M in Catastrophe, COVID Losses During Third Quarter October 22, 2020 Argo Group International Holdings Ltd. announced that its results for the third quarter of 2020 will be adversely affected by...
AM Best’s Estimates for U.S. Insurers’ Asbestos & Environmental Losses Unchanged October 22, 2020 AM Best said its estimates of $100 billion in asbestos losses and $46 billion in environmental losses for the U.S....
Golden Bear in California Upgraded by AM Best October 22, 2020 AM Best has upgraded the Financial Strength Rating to A (Excellent) from A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating...
Talanx Acquires Italian Non-Life Insurer Amissima October 22, 2020 The Talanx Group, the Hanover, Germany-based insurance group, announced it is expanding its business in Italy by making a bolt-on...
EPA Permit May Curb Phosphorous Discharge from New Hampshire Fish Hatchery October 22, 2020 A new federal water permit for a New Hampshire fish hatchery that has been accused of polluting local waterways could...
Eastern Insurance Group Acquires Assets of Massachusetts’ Auburn Insurance Agency October 22, 2020 Eastern Insurance Group LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Eastern Bank, has acquired the assets of the Auburn Insurance Agency...
Dick Insurance Agency, Merrimack Financial Services Announce New Hires October 22, 2020 Dick Insurance Agency, along with sister company Merrimack Financial Services, both of Tewksbury, Mass., have announced four new hires. Matthew...
Hurricane Epsilon, 10th of Season, Expected to Approach Bermuda Tonight October 22, 2020 Hurricane Epsilon, the 10th of this very busy Atlantic season, was moving toward Bermuda on Wednesday. Epsilon is expected to...
Lloyd’s Approves Syndicate-in-a-Box, Picnic Syndicate 2460, to Support Mutuals October 22, 2020 Asta, the third-party managing agent at Lloyd’s, announced the Council of Lloyd’s granted in-principle approval for the launch of Picnic...
North Carolina Agency Owner Sentenced to 5.5 Years for $400K Loan Scheme October 22, 2020 A North Carolina insurance agent has been sentenced to 5.5 years in prison in federal court after being found guilty...