Colorado Reports Highest-Selling Year in State for Cannabis December 16, 2020 Colorado dispensaries have sold more marijuana in the first 10 months this year compared to a record-setting sales year in...
M4.4 Earthquake Confirmed at Hawaii Island Volcano Area December 16, 2020 The U.S. Geological Survey confirmed an earthquake struck Hawaii’s Big Island on Monday. The magnitude 4.4 quake was centered about...
Marsh Names Hobson as Affinity Leader, International Division, in Newly Created Role December 16, 2020 Insurance broker Marsh announced the appointment of Phil Hobson as affinity leader, International Division. Effective Jan. 1, 2021, Hobson will...
UK Insurtech Zego Gets Dutch Broking License, Enabling Post-Brexit Growth in EU December 16, 2020 Zego, the London-based fleet and mobility insurance provider, has received a broking license from the Dutch regulator AFM. The license...
Virginia City Plants Trees to Slow Flooding Woes December 16, 2020 By Peter Coutu In Ocean Lakes, 100 more trees will soon be popping up in yards throughout the flood-prone neighborhood in southern Virginia...
Freeman Mathis & Gary Hires Santocki as a Partner in its New York City Office December 16, 2020 Freeman Mathis & Gary LLP (FMG), a nationwide litigation law firm with 200 attorneys and 19 offices in 10 states,...
Tech Firms Form Coalition to Defend Internet Liability Shield Law December 16, 2020 By Andrew G. Simpson A number of internet companies that are not big social media players are organizing to defend the law that shields...
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...