U.K. Broker Tysers Invests in Bermuda-Based MGA, Helix Underwriting Partners January 15, 2020 Tysers, the London-based broker, announced it has taken a minority investment in Bermuda’s newly formed and first independent managing general...
Ed Broking Appoints Kelley from Sompo Int’l as Head of Bermuda Liability Division January 15, 2020 Ed, the global reinsurance, wholesale and specialty broker, announces the appointment of Colin Kelley as head of Ed’s new Liability...
Cyber Ranks as Top Peril for Companies Globally for 1st Time: Allianz Survey January 15, 2020 Cyber incidents rank for the first time as the most important business risk globally, pushing the perennial top peril, business...
USI Names Gilbertson Commercial Lines Practice Leader in San Francisco January 15, 2020 USI Insurance Services has named Peter Gilbertson commercial lines practice leader for the Greater San Francisco Bay Area. Gilbertson, who...
Lloyd’s Performance Management Director Hancock to Step Down in 2020 January 14, 2020 Lloyd’s announced that Jon Hancock has decided to step down as performance management director in 2020. At the same time,...
Fire Torches Several Buildings in New Jersey January 14, 2020 A large fire that started in an apartment building under construction spread to several other buildings late Sunday in a...
Beecher Carlson Insurance Services Hires Ehrlich to Its New York Office January 14, 2020 Beecher Carlson Insurance Services LLC, a specialized large account insurance broker, has appointed Joe Ehrlich as Beecher Carlson’s National Practice...
AssuredPartners Acquires Maryland’s The Jordan Insurance Group January 14, 2020 AssuredPartners Inc. has acquired The Jordan Insurance Group LLC located in Columbia, Md. The team of five will remain under...
New York Bans Use of Toxic Chemical in Firefighting Foam January 14, 2020 New York plans to restrict the use of firefighting foam that contains certain chemicals that have the potential to contaminate...
BPB UW Management Launches Underwriting Agency as MGA Incubator January 14, 2020 BPB UW Management Ltd (BPBUW) has launched an underwriting agency focused on nurturing individual MGA businesses. Its executive team is...