Best Agencies to Work For: Submit Now. August 15, 2024 Is your agency a Best Place to Work? Then it’s time to nominate your agency for Insurance Journal’s “Best Agency...
Chicago Contractor Faces $268K Penalty for Exposing Workers to Deadly Fall Hazards August 15, 2024 A federal workplace safety investigation has found that a metro-Chicago carpentry contractor with a long history of exposing employees to...
People Moves: Powers Insurance & Risk Management Promotes Winkelmann August 15, 2024 Powers Insurance & Risk Management, headquartered in St. Louis, recently promoted Rachel Winkelmann to commercial lines account executive and trainer....
People Moves: Markel Taps QBE’s Smith to Lead Marine & Energy Liability Team, Int’l Specialty; QBE Promotes Lascelles as Dir. of Underwriting, Marine and British Marine August 15, 2024 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at the insurers Markel and QBE. A summary of these new hires...
PCF Acquires Asset Insurance Agency in Massachusetts August 15, 2024 Utah-based PCF Insurance Services reports it has acquired the insurance business of Asset Insurance Agency, based in Peabody, Massachusetts. Asset...
People Moves: Zurich Promotes Nolan to Head of Surety in US; Zink Joins Everest to Lead Specialty Underwriters August 15, 2024 Zurich Promotes Nolan to Head of Surety in US Zurich North America, headquartered in Schaumburg, Illinois, has promoted Chris Nolan...
FirstEnergy Corp. to Pay $20M to Settle Ohio Bribery Scheme August 15, 2024 The energy company at the center of a $60 million bribery scheme in Ohio will pay $20 million and avoid...
US Auto Insurers’ Strong Performance to Continue Through 2025: Fitch August 15, 2024 More favorable mid-year 2024 results of U.S. personal auto insurers are likely to continue through the end of 2024 and...
UNC Launches Risk Management Institute with IAP’s Ursano Chair of Advisory Board August 15, 2024 The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill announced it is launching an Institute for Risk Management and Insurance Innovation,...
Hundreds Able to Return Home After Fleeing Wildfire Along California-Nevada Line August 15, 2024 Hundreds of people were allowed to return home this week after being forced to flee a wildfire west of Reno...