Safety Agency Dismisses Claims of Faulty Acceleration Against Tesla January 11, 2021 By David Shepardson The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said it would not grant a petition seeking a formal review of 662,000...
Broker New Dawn Risk Launches UK Division as Alternative to Big Brokers January 11, 2021 New Dawn Risk, the international specialist insurance intermediary, announced the launch of a new division focused on the UK market....
Sriwijaya Air Crash Puts Indonesia’s Poor Air Safety Record Under Fresh Scrutiny January 11, 2021 By Jamie Freed and Stanley Widianto SYDNEY/JAKARTA – Indonesia’s poor air safety record is again in the spotlight after a Sriwijaya Air jet carrying 62 people...
MJ Insurance Adds Crossland, Bushelle and Young in Indiana January 11, 2021 MJ Insurance has hired Holden Crossland as employee benefits consultant, Branden Bushelle as database analyst and Matthew Young as risk...
InterWest Insurance Acquires Sierra Gold in California January 11, 2021 InterWest Insurance Services has acquired Sierra Gold Insurance Services in Nevada City, Calif. Terms of the deal were not disclosed....
BevCap Management Forms Onshore Captive Domiciled in North Carolina January 8, 2021 BevCap Management, LLC (BevCap), an alternative risk program manager with captives domiciled both on and offshore, has formed HatterasRe, LTD,...
Amalgamated Life’s Dunkin Becomes RIMS President for 2021 January 8, 2021 The risk management society RIMS announced that Ellen R. Dunkin will lead the organization as president for the 2021 term,...
Deadly Landslide in Norway Will Cost Insurers at Least $107 Million January 8, 2021 COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) – A landslide that swept away homes in a residential area north of the Norwegian capital will...
NIF Group Acquires Pacific Coast E&S in California January 8, 2021 NIF Group, and its parent company, Jencap Group, have agreed to acquire the assets of Pacific Coast E&S Insurance Services...
Pandemic-Era Mardi Gras Lack Crowds, But Plenty of Cake January 8, 2021 A subdued Carnival season began Wednesday after the coronavirus pandemic put an end to the crowd-heavy balls and street parades...