Zywave Continues Expansion with Purchase of IBQ Comparative Rating for Agencies July 1, 2021 Insurance technology provider Zywave has acquired Spokane, Wash.-based IBQ Systems, which offers personal and commercial lines comparative rating. No terms...
Opioid Makers, Distributors Go on Trial in New York July 1, 2021 A landmark trial targeting multiple opioid manufacturers and distributors opened Tuesday with lawyers for the government accusing the companies of...
Philadelphia Man Pleads Guilty in Store Fire During Unrest After Protests July 1, 2021 A Philadelphia man has pleaded guilty to a federal charge in a fire set at a home improvement store during...
Judge Blocks Florida Law That Penalizes Social Media Firms July 1, 2021 By Kanishka Singh A federal judge on Wednesday blocked a recently-enacted Florida law that was meant to authorize the state to penalize social...
Insurance Broker A.J. Gallagher Reports on Investigation Into 2020 Ransomware Attack July 1, 2021 By Andrew G. Simpson An investigation by insurance broker Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. into a ransomware attack on its systems last September has...
Howden’s Data Analytics Unit, HX, Launches Insurance Market Information Platform July 1, 2021 HX, the data analytics and advisory division of London-based Howden Group Holdings, announced the launch of NOVA, a first of...
People Moves: 3 Promoted at Carpenter and Marsh; Chesman to McGill & Partners; Millwater Heads Global Insurance at Acrisure July 1, 2021 These International People Moves detail appointments at four brokers: Marsh, Guy Carpenter, McGill and Partners, and Acrisure. A summary of...
DARAG Sells Non-Legacy Italian Business to NOBIS July 1, 2021 DARAG Group, the Malta-based legacy acquisition company, announced the formal completion of the sale of its active Italian insurance business...
Global Cyber Reinsurance Rates Soar by as Much as 40% During July Renewals: Willis Re July 1, 2021 Global cyber reinsurance rates have soared by up to 40% in the July renewal season, reinsurance broker Willis Re said...
Update: Britain Unveils Blueprint to ‘Sharpen’ London’s Post-Brexit Competitive Edge July 1, 2021 By Huw Jones Britain’s finance minister pledged on Thursday to “sharpen” the competitive advantage of the UK financial services sector as he set...