Insurance Agency BRP Group’s IPO Starts Today at $14 a Share October 24, 2019 By Andrew G. Simpson and Amy O'Connor Independent insurance distribution firm BRP Group Inc. could raise as much as $300 million in its initial public offering (IPO)...
Applied Underwriters Responds to California Department of Insurance Effort to Halt Sale October 23, 2019 Applied Underwriters executives have responded to efforts by the California Department of Insurance to halt the sale of one of...
Marketing, Innovation Chief Williams Leaving Nationwide; Jones, Mahaffey to Assume Roles October 23, 2019 The man behind Nationwide’s “On Your Side” advertising and marketing for the past five years, along with initiatives targeting emerging...
Last Chance to Participate in Insurance Journal’s Agency E&O Survey October 23, 2019 Today is the final day to participate in Insurance Journal’s exclusive 2019 Agency Errors & Omissions Survey. All participants will...
Newer Cars with Safety Features Cited for Reduction in Highway Crash Deaths October 23, 2019 Highway crash data from 2018 shows that overall fatalities from vehicle accidents in the U.S. declined 2.4%, marking the second...
Supreme Court Allows City, State Claims Against Energy Firms Over Climate Costs October 23, 2019 By Greg Stohr The U.S. Supreme Court let government officials press ahead with three lawsuits that accuse more than a dozen oil and...
It’s Not Just Factories Turning to Automation to Stem Wage Growth, Boost Earnings October 23, 2019 By David Randall U.S. companies are responding to the lowest unemployment rate in almost 50 years by increasing their focus on automation in...
Tesla’s Futuristic Door Handles Blamed for Death in Crash October 23, 2019 By Robert Burnson The futuristic door handles on Tesla Inc.’s Model S are being blamed for a fatal crash in which a police...
Exxon, New York AG Face Off Over Climate Change Accounting October 23, 2019 By Brendan Pierson and Sebastien Malo A lawyer for New York’s attorney general on Tuesday told a state judge Exxon Mobil Corp. used two sets of...
Risk Strategies to Offer Cyber Risk Management Platform Underwritten by Berkley October 23, 2019 Risk Strategies, a privately held national insurance brokerage and risk management firm, has launched the Cyber Resolute offering that combines...