Nexus Signs Delegated Authority Deal With Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty May 3, 2021 Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) and Nexus Group announced a four year strategic underwriting and claims delegated authority agreement...
Gallagher Acquires Australia’s Mutual Brokers May 3, 2021 Insurance broker Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. said it has acquired Mutual Brokers Pty Ltd., a Canberra, Australian Capital Territory...
Alera Group Acquires California’s Adamson & McGoldrick Insurance May 3, 2021 Alera Group, a financial services and risk management company based in Deerfield, Illinois, has acquired Adamson & McGoldrick Insurance Solutions,...
9th Circuit Lifts Stay on Labor Law Classifying Truck Drivers as Employees May 3, 2021 By Jim Sams A federal appellate court on April 28 reversed a ruling that prevented California from enforcing a new labor law that...
Nevada Lawmakers Weigh Fire-Fighting Liability, Coordination May 3, 2021 By Sam Metz Nevada lawmakers on April 28 heard three proposals about changing liability laws and helping fire-fighting agencies coordinate their responses. As...
Washington Deputy Allowed Homicide by Not Arresting Armed Man, Lawsuit Charges May 3, 2021 The wife of a Spokane County, Wash., man killed by his neighbor is suing Spokane County, alleging a sheriff’s deputy’s...
Swiss Re Scores Profit Despite COVID Death Claims, Catastrophe Losses May 3, 2021 By Andrew G. Simpson Swiss Re reported consolidated net income of USD 333 million in the first quarter of 2021, despite heightened losses in...
In His Own Words: Q&A with Applied Underwriters’ Menzies on Buffet, California and ‘Pumping Entrepreneurial Power’ May 3, 2021 By Andrew G. Simpson Steve Menzies, founder and chairman of Applied Underwriters Inc., is a busy man. Since he reacquired his company from Warren...
$1M Settlement in California Suit Over Alleged Assault by Foster Child May 3, 2021 San Diego County has agreed to pay $1 million to settle a lawsuit by three boys who alleged they were...
Customers Ignored Brands in Shopping for Auto Insurance During Pandemic: J.D. Power May 3, 2021 Many auto insurance customers have shopped around for new policies during the coronavirus pandemic, but few cared about specific brands,...