Applied Underwriters Forms EU Subsidiary for Specialty Business in Europe, Middle East December 16, 2020 Omaha-based insurer Applied Underwriters Inc. announced it has formed Applied Financial Lines Ltd., a new European subsidiary, which will operate...
Italy’s Banco BPM to Acquire Full Control of Insurance Joint Ventures with Cattolica December 16, 2020 By Andrea Mandala and Valentina Za MILAN — Italy’s Banco BPM said it would end an insurance partnership with Cattolica by acquiring full control of their...
Global Natural and Manmade Disasters Cost Insurers US$83B in 2020: Swiss Re December 16, 2020 Insurance industry losses from natural catastrophes and man-made disasters across the globe amounted to US$83 billion in 2020, making it...
Insuring Cyber Podcast Episode 4: What to Know About Recent Ransomware Advisories December 16, 2020 By Elizabeth Blosfield As the COVID-19 pandemic and the switch to remote work have highlighted cyber risks and drawn attention to the various...
Curley Associates Acquires Maine’s Robert L. Haley Agency December 16, 2020 Curley Associates, an insurance agency based in Sanford, Maine, has acquired Robert L. Haley Agency Inc. of Gray, Maine. The...
Directors & Officers Risk Landscape Shaped by Insolvencies, COVID, Activism: Allianz December 16, 2020 While the COVID-19 pandemic presents risks for directors and officers (D&O), it is far from the only force these insureds...
North Carolina Insurers File for 18.7% Increase on Dwelling Policies December 16, 2020 The North Carolina Rate Bureau, which represents all companies writing property insurance in the state, is seeking an 18.7% statewide...
The Doan Group of Georgia Adds Crowley as VP of Sales & Operations December 16, 2020 The Doan Group, a Woodland Capital Holdings Co., has added Roger Crowley to the company in the role of vice...
Officials Assess Damage from Tornado Touchdown in Alabama December 16, 2020 Weather officials say they’re still assessing the effects of a tornado that touched down in Alabama over the weekend. The...
Neptune Flood Coverage Now Available Nationwide; New Policy System Released December 16, 2020 Neptune Flood has expanded its residential products to five more states – Montana, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Wyoming, and Washington,...