EF3 Tornado Rips Across North Carolina Community, Levels Homes, Kills 3 February 18, 2021 By Bryan Anderson and Jonathan Drew It was late Monday night when the power went out at Jesse Clemmons’ home in coastal North Carolina. He went...
Kansas Bill Would Change Method for Filling Insurance Commissioner Post February 18, 2021 A House committee has passed a bill that would end a governor’s authority to fill the offices of state treasurer...
Texas Leaders Failed to Heed Warnings About Vulnerability of Power Grid, Experts Say February 18, 2021 By Erin Douglas, Kate McGee and Jolie McCullough, The Texas Tribune Millions of Texans have gone days without power or heat in subfreezing temperatures brought on by snow and ice storms....
Global Insurance M&A Activity Expected to Soar in 2021 February 18, 2021 There were 407 completed mergers and acquisitions (M&A) worldwide in the insurance sector in 2020, down from 419 the previous...
Brown & Brown Promotes Florida-Based Nester to CIO February 18, 2021 Brown & Brown, Inc. has appointed Gray Nester as chief information officer for Brown & Brown, effective immediately. Nester has...
Global Risk Partners Agrees to Acquire Marsh’s UK Networks Business February 18, 2021 Global Risk Partners (GRP) has entered into an agreement to acquire the UK Networks business of Marsh, the global insurance...
Boeing Issues Global Safety Warning to Pilots in Wake of Indonesian 737 Crash February 18, 2021 By Alan Levin Boeing Co. has issued a safety bulletin reminding pilots of the steps required to ensure they maintain control of their...
Union Mutual of Vermont Companies Hires Hanus as Marketing Representative February 18, 2021 Union Mutual of Vermont Companies has hired Jennifer Hanus as a marketing representative responsible for the southern New England writing...
Captain Pleads Not Guilty to Manslaughter in California Dive Boat Fire February 18, 2021 By Stefanie Dazio and Brian Melley The captain of a scuba diving boat that burned and sank off the California coast, killing 34 people, pleaded not...
Risk Placement Services Hires Harvey as Executive VP in Its Brokerage Division February 18, 2021 Risk Placement Services (RPS) has hired Jeff Harvey as executive vice president of casualty for its brokerage division. In this...