Private Equity Again Drove Agency M&As in U.S., Canada in 2018: OPTIS January 29, 2019 Mergers and acquisitions of insurance agents and brokers last year broke several records in 2018, with private equity/hybrid buyers accounting...
Delaware Contractor Breaks Both Legs in Trench Fall January 29, 2019 The Delaware Department of Transportation says a contractor who fell through a trench on a construction site broke both his...
Eversource Seeks Rate Hike to Cover Storm Damage Costs in Connecticut January 29, 2019 Connecticut’s largest electric utility has asked the state for permission to charge ratepayers for the more than $150 million it...
Four Wounded During New Jersey Candlelight Vigil Shooting January 29, 2019 Police say four girls and women were wounded, one critically, in a shooting during a candlelight vigil in New Jersey...
Correction: Johnson & Johnson Acquires Assets of Strickland General Agency of Louisiana January 29, 2019 CORRECTION: Insurance Journal would like to clarify its original reporting on this transaction to make clear that Johnson & Johnson...
Qatar Re CEO Saacke to Step Down with Interim Leader Named January 29, 2019 Qatar Re said that CEO and Executive Director Gunther Saacke would be stepping down from both roles in March, at...
Chubb Forms 15-Year Distribution Agreement with Chile’s Largest Bank January 29, 2019 Chubb Ltd. is boosting its presence and digital capabilities in Latin America by way of a 15-year distribution agreement with...
Prime Property & Casualty Insurance Enters Kentucky Commercial Auto Market January 29, 2019 Prime Property & Casualty Insurance Inc. (PPCI) has entered the Kentucky commercial auto market as an admitted carrier specializing in...
Police Say New Hampshire Fatal Crashes Highest in More Than a Decade January 28, 2019 State police say New Hampshire saw more fatal crashes last year than in any year since 2004. WMUR-TV reports New...
Delaware Officials Say Data Breach Affects Five Companies, 650 Consumers January 28, 2019 Officials in Delaware say a data breach at a third-party administrator for health insurance companies has affected five companies and...