People Moves: BMS Hires Howden’s Spraggs, Austwick and Woolcott for FinPro Division; Newline Opens Sydney Office, Hiring Beswick as Head of Professional Indemnity March 25, 2024 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at the broker BMS Group and the re/insurer Newline Group. A summary...
Arkansas Private Railroad Fined $910K Over Hazardous Waste Violations March 25, 2024 The EPA recently finalized a settlement with the Arkansas Midland Railroad Company over alleged hazardous waste violations at a private...
Barn Collapse in Southern Illinois Kills 1 Man, Injures Another March 25, 2024 WATERLOO, Ill. (AP) — One man was killed and another was injured in southern Illinois when a barn partially collapsed...
Coming and Going, Extended Premises Rules Don’t Help Employee Injured on Crosswalk March 25, 2024 An employee of a diagnostics firm in Virginia who was injured when she fell on a crosswalk on her way...
Markets/Coverages: Marsh Creates Cyber Group Captive for Clients Seeking More Stability in Insurance Programs March 25, 2024 Marsh, the insurance broker, risk adviser and a unit of Marsh McLennan, announced the creation of Edgware Re Ltd., a...
California Work Safety Board Approves Indoor Heat Rules, But Another State Agency Raises Objections March 25, 2024 As global warming raises temperatures, a California work safety board has approved standards that would require companies to protect employees...
Two Crew Members on Florida-based Cruise Line Die in Ship’s Engineering Space March 25, 2024 FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Two crew members on a Holland America cruise ship died during an “incident” in the...
Texas School Bus With Over 40 Pre-K Students Struck by Cement Truck, Killing 2 March 25, 2024 BASTROP, Texas (AP) — A cement truck veered into a school bus carrying more than 40 pre-K students returning from...
People Moves: Hiscox Appoints Hellrung as US COO March 25, 2024 Hiscox, headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda, named Leigh Hellrung as chief operating officer in the U.S. Hellrung will serve on the...
NHTSA: Chrysler to Recall About 286,000 Vehicles Over Airbag Inflator Issue March 25, 2024 Chrysler is recalling nearly 286,000 vehicles in the United States over a manufacturing defect that might cause the side curtain...