People Moves: Aon’s Heinicke to Lead Casualty for WTW in Bermuda; KPMG UK Promotes Jones as Head of Insurance Practice; Howden’s King to Miller in Singapore January 5, 2022 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Willis Towers Watson, KPMG and Miller. A summary of these new...
Philadelphia Rowhouse Fire Kills 13; Smoke Detectors Not Working, Fire Official Says January 5, 2022 In what’s being called one of the deadliest residential fires in recent Philadelphia history, a blaze at a rowhouse killed...
Premium Finance Companies Can Extend Payment Deadlines After Kentucky Tornadoes January 5, 2022 Premium finance companies are permitted to extend due dates for premiums and other charges in the wake of tornadoes that...
Optio Acquires Warranty & Indemnity-MGA Brockwell Capital January 5, 2022 Optio Group, a London-based specialty MGA focused on emerging insurance risks, announced it has acquired Brockwell Capital Ltd., a leading...
New Orleans Wharf Fire Under Investigation January 5, 2022 Dozens of firefighters and a fire boat battled a large wharf fire in New Orleans on Jan. 3. Fire officials...
World Insurance Associates Acquires Kansas’ Safety Consulting January 5, 2022 World Insurance Associates has acquired Safety Consulting, Inc. of Topeka, Kansas. Founded in 1971, Safety Consulting, provides loss control and...
People Moves: Cook to Head Sales at Global Risk January 5, 2022 Insurance industry veteran Kenneth Cook has been named senior vice president of sales and client relations at Miami-based Global Risk...
Former University of Evansville Basketball Coach Sues School for $75K January 5, 2022 Former University of Evansville basketball coach Walter McCarty is suing the school, saying it owes him more than $75,000 under...
Hilb Group Buys Interest in Tennessee-based Churchill Agency January 5, 2022 The Hilb Group announced it has acquired membership interest in the Churchill Agency, based in Brentwood, Tennessee. The Hilb Group...
French Court Allows Class Action Against Sanofi Over Its Epilepsy Drug Depakine January 5, 2022 By Marthe Fourcade and Gaspard Sebag A French court ruled that families of children who suffered side effects from the epilepsy medicine Depakine can join in...