California Regulators Seek to Curb Misinformation About Earthquake Insurance July 12, 2019 The recent earthquakes that pummeled neighborhoods in Ridgecrest and Trona in Southern California have led to reports that some insurers...
Jacoby Joins RCP in Dallas as Healthcare Practice Leader July 12, 2019 Mike Jacoby has joined the Dallas-based team of Risk Consulting Partners (RCP) and will lead the firm’s rapidly growing healthcare...
AssuredPartners Acquires RIS Insurance Services July 12, 2019 AssuredPartners Inc. has acquired RIS Insurance Services of Anacortes, Wash. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The team of...
Brit Global Specialty USA Adds Swiss Re’s Zillgitt, Redstone’s Magee July 12, 2019 Brit Global Specialty USA has named Garick Zillgitt as vice president, Primary General Liability, and Justin Magee as vice president,...
Copperpoint Names Mooney Vice President and Underwriting Head in California July 12, 2019 CopperPoint Insurance Cos. has named Mark Mooney vice president and head of underwriting for California. Mooney will be based at...
I.I.I. Appoints Friedlander as Florida Communications Consultant July 12, 2019 The Insurance Information Institute (I.I.I.) has appointed Mark Friedlander as its new Florida-based communications consultant. Friedlander was most recently a...
Confie Acquires Southeast Auto Insurer Southern Harvest July 12, 2019 Confie, a national provider of personal and commercial lines insurance, is acquiring Southern Harvest Insurance. The move will broaden Confie’s...
Economic Costs of European Weather Events in June Top $2B: Aon Report July 11, 2019 Severe European storms during June had an economic price tag of US$2 billion, while insurers anticipated claims topping $1.5 billion,...
Federal Court Says Amazon Can Be Sued Over Defective Product July 11, 2019 A federal appeals court has ruled that Amazon can be sued over a defective product sold by one of its...
Rhode Island Governor Signs Three Bills to Combat Opioid Overdoses, Deaths July 11, 2019 Rhode Island’s governor has signed three bills to combat opioid overdoses and deaths. Democratic Governor Gina Raimondo signed 71 bills...