How Consolidation Has Changed Crop Insurance Sector: Conning November 17, 2017 Crop insurance was once a sector full of smaller players, but a mergers-and-acquisitions (M&A)-driven push for efficiency and scale has...
Alabama Department of Insurance Launches Online Help Chat for Agents, Consumers November 17, 2017 The Alabama Department of Insurance has launched a new online chat to offer consumers another avenue to have their insurance...
The Hilb Group Acquires David Hill and Associates of North Carolina November 17, 2017 The Hilb Group, LLC (THG) has acquired David Hill & Associates, Inc. (DHA) of Wilmington, N.C. DHA will be joining...
New Hampshire House Committee Rejects Marijuana Legalization Bill November 16, 2017 A bill that would legalize marijuana in New Hampshire has been rejected by a House committee. The Concord Monitor reports...
The Hilb Group Acquires Majority of Assets from New Jersey’s IOA Northeast NY Inc. November 16, 2017 The Hilb Group LLC (THG) has acquired the majority of the assets of IOA Northeast NY Inc. (IOANE), a division...
Delaware Woman Faces Sentencing in $6M Fraud Case November 16, 2017 Federal prosecutors say a Delaware woman charged with transferring more than $6 million from the operating account of the financial...
UK Regulator’s Broker Probe May Make London Market More Competitive: Fitch November 16, 2017 The UK Financial Conduct Authority’s review of the wholesale insurance broker market could help counter the trend of rising expenses...
Insured Losses for Cyclone Xavier in Germany Estimated at $343.6M: PERILS November 16, 2017 The initial estimate of the insured property market loss for Extratropical Cyclone Xavier, which primarily affected Germany on Oct. 5,...
P&I Club Steamship Mutual Granted License to Operate as Insurer in Singapore November 16, 2017 Steamship Mutual, the London-based protection and indemnity (P&I) club, announced it has been granted a license to operate as an...
Europe’s Re/Insurers Cut Coal Investments by $20B; U.S. Firms Fail to Act: Report November 16, 2017 Insurers have pulled $20 billion out of coal investments, but most are European and none of the top nine U.S....