Wells Fargo to Pay $7.8 Million to Workers to Settle Hiring Discrimination Charges August 26, 2020 Wells Fargo Bank has agreed to pay $7.8 million in back wages and interest to resolve allegations of hiring discrimination....
Accredited Enters New Program Underwriting Partnership with Surround Insurance August 26, 2020 Accredited Surety & Casualty Company Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Randall & Quilter Investment Holdings Ltd. (R&Q) and a...
Virginia’s Markel Corporation Appoints Chu as Chief Risk Officer August 26, 2020 Markel Corporation has appointed Julia Chu as chief risk officer, effective immediately. In this new role, Chu will be responsible...
Widower Files Suit Over Woman’s Death from Falling Debris in Manhattan August 26, 2020 A widower whose wife died when she was hit by falling debris on a Manhattan street filed a lawsuit against...
Coronavirus Erodes Countries’ Economic Resilience; Global Insurance Gaps Widen August 26, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic is expected to reduce global macroeconomic resilience by about 20% in 2020 from 2019 levels as stimulus...
Natural Catastrophe Claims Cost Insurers More Than Coronavirus in First Half: Fitch August 26, 2020 COVID-19-related claims were not the biggest driver of the North American property/casualty insurance industry’s overall combined ratio during the first...
Ziegler Joins CopperPoint Insurance as Senior VP, Operations August 26, 2020 CopperPoint Insurance Companies, a super regional commercial insurance company based in Phoenix, Ariz., has hired Kathleen Ziegler in a newly...
Former Washington State Student Sues School District Over Mass Shooting August 26, 2020 A former student at a high school in Washington state who survived a school shooting is suing the district for...
U.S. Charges Teva With Conspiring to Fix Generic Drugs Prices August 26, 2020 The U.S. Justice Department charged Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. on Tuesday with conspiring with competitors to raise prices for generic...
MS Amlin Names Everest Re’s Carrier as Chief Underwriting Officer as 3 Step Down August 26, 2020 MS Amlin Underwriting Limited, the Lloyd’s (re)insurer, has appointed Andrew Carrier to the new position of chief underwriting officer. Carrier...