Typhoons Faxai, Hagibis Unlikely to Affect Stability of Japan’s Non-Life Insurers: AM Best October 18, 2019 The recent mega-typhoons in Japan are unlikely to affect the financial stability of the country’s three major non-life insurers due...
Kentucky Officials Warn of Growing Number of Vaping-Related Illnesses October 18, 2019 The Kentucky Department for Public Health said last week it is monitoring a growing number of cases of illness related...
BHSI Names 3 Product Line Leaders in Spain, Hired from RSA, Chubb and Allianz October 17, 2019 Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) announced that it has filled three key leadership positions in Madrid, naming Diego Espinosa as...
The Hilb Group Acquires New Jersey’s New Agency Partners October 17, 2019 The Hilb Group LLC (THG) has acquired New Jersey-based New Agency Partners (NAP). The transaction became effective October 1, 2019....
FM Global Opens $16M Electrical Hazards Laboratory in Rhode Island October 17, 2019 Commercial property insurer FM Global has opened a $16 million Electrical Hazards and Gas Detection Laboratory at its 1,600-acre Research...
Explosion at Chemical Plant in Southern China Kills at Least 4 October 17, 2019 An explosion at a chemical plant in southern China on Tuesday [Oct. 15] killed at least four people and injured...
Investigators Can’t Determine Cause of Maine Supply Company Fire October 17, 2019 Maine’s state fire marshal’s office says the cause of a fire that destroyed a building supply company will remain undetermined....
London-Based MGA Castel Specialty Enters Construction and Engineering Market October 17, 2019 Castel Specialty, the London-based division of club-style MGA formation platform Castel Underwriting Agencies Ltd., has entered the construction and engineering...
AXIS Capital Sets Clean Energy Policy Designed to Reduce Climate Risks October 17, 2019 AXIS Capital Holdings Ltd. won’t insure, invest in or provide insurance or reinsurance for new coal plants or oil pipelines...
Ryan Specialty Group Acquires Assets, Operations of Pennsylvania’s The Suitelife October 16, 2019 Ryan Specialty Group LLC has acquired the assets and operations of The Suitelife, a program manager specializing in boutique hotels,...