USI Insurance Acquires Venneberg Insurance in Alaska December 16, 2020 USI Insurance Services has acquired Sitka, Alaska-based Venneberg Insurance. All of the agency’s employees, including Mike Venneberg, owner and principal,...
Ribadeau-Dumas to Succeed Kessler as CEO of SCOR December 16, 2020 The SCOR board of directors has unanimously chosen BenoƮt Ribadeau-Dumas as the next chief executive officer of SCOR, succeeding Denis...
Colorado Reports Highest-Selling Year in State for Cannabis December 16, 2020 Colorado dispensaries have sold more marijuana in the first 10 months this year compared to a record-setting sales year in...
M4.4 Earthquake Confirmed at Hawaii Island Volcano Area December 16, 2020 The U.S. Geological Survey confirmed an earthquake struck Hawaii’s Big Island on Monday. The magnitude 4.4 quake was centered about...
Marsh Names Hobson as Affinity Leader, International Division, in Newly Created Role December 16, 2020 Insurance broker Marsh announced the appointment of Phil Hobson as affinity leader, International Division. Effective Jan. 1, 2021, Hobson will...
UK Insurtech Zego Gets Dutch Broking License, Enabling Post-Brexit Growth in EU December 16, 2020 Zego, the London-based fleet and mobility insurance provider, has received a broking license from the Dutch regulator AFM. The license...
Freeman Mathis & Gary Hires Santocki as a Partner in its New York City Office December 16, 2020 Freeman Mathis & Gary LLP (FMG), a nationwide litigation law firm with 200 attorneys and 19 offices in 10 states,...
Global Natural and Manmade Disasters Cost Insurers US$83B in 2020: Swiss Re December 16, 2020 Insurance industry losses from natural catastrophes and man-made disasters across the globe amounted to US$83 billion in 2020, making it...
Curley Associates Acquires Maine’s Robert L. Haley Agency December 16, 2020 Curley Associates, an insurance agency based in Sanford, Maine, has acquired Robert L. Haley Agency Inc. of Gray, Maine. The...
Directors & Officers Risk Landscape Shaped by Insolvencies, COVID, Activism: Allianz December 16, 2020 While the COVID-19 pandemic presents risks for directors and officers (D&O), it is far from the only force these insureds...