Flaws in Smart Home Devices May Mean False Sense of Security May 8, 2019 Researchers at North Carolina State University have identified design flaws in “smart home” Internet-of-Things devices that allow third parties to...
Hub International Acquires Canada’s Clarity Benefits Group May 8, 2019 Hub International Ltd., the Chicago-based insurance brokerage, announced that it has acquired the assets of Clarity Benefits Group Inc. Terms...
Bailey Named Surety Underwriting Manager at Iowa’s UFG Insurance May 8, 2019 Cedar Rapids, Iowa-based UFG Insurance has hired Scott Bailey as surety underwriting manager. He will succeed current surety underwriting manager,...
The Hilb Group Acquires Summit Insurance Services of West Virginia May 8, 2019 The Hilb Group, LLC has acquired Summit Insurance Services, LLC (SIS), the insurance operations of Summit Financial Group, Inc. of...
Insurers of Collapsed Florida Bridge Builder to Pay $42M to Victims May 8, 2019 Insurers will pay up to $42 million to surviving victims of a 2018 Florida bridge collapse and the families of...
RLI Announces Bryant to Replace Retiring CFO Brown, Other Changes May 7, 2019 Specialty insurer RLI Corp. announced that its chief financial officer is retiring and it has made other executive changes. CFO...
International General Insurance (IGI) Launches Intellectual Property Insurance May 7, 2019 International General Insurance Holdings Ltd. (IGI), the specialist commercial insurer and reinsurer, has expanded its growing portfolio of insurance business...
New York Man Arrested for Arson, Insurance Fraud in Vehicle Fire Scheme May 7, 2019 New York State Police have arrested Jonathan A Schuyler, 23, of Fort Plain, N.Y., for the felonies of arson in...
SUV Hits New Jersey Pizzeria, Leaving Four with Minor Injuries May 7, 2019 Authorities say a sport utility vehicle plowed into the front of a New Jersey pizzeria, leaving the driver and three...
Maryland Police Search for Survivors of Helicopter Crash May 7, 2019 Rescue workers searched for survivors Saturday after a helicopter with two people aboard crashed into the Chesapeake Bay. The helicopter...