Argo’s CFO to Depart as Insurer Updates Executive Leadership Team July 7, 2020 Argo Group International Holdings Ltd., the Bermuda-based specialty re/insurer, announced an update to senior leadership team responsibilities and the launch...
New Business Interruption Insurance Class Action Launched in Canada July 7, 2020 Koskie Minsky LLP and the Merchant Law Group have launched a proposed national class action lawsuit alleging that Canadian insurance...
Arctic Temperatures Soar to Record Levels in June, Stoking Wildfires: EU Data July 7, 2020 By Emma Farge and Vladimir Soldatkin GENEVA/MOSCOW – Temperatures in Arctic Siberia soared to a record average for June amid a heat wave that is stoking...
State Judge Rejects Michigan Restaurants’ COVID-19 Business Interruption Claim July 7, 2020 By Jim Sams A trial court judge in Lansing, Michigan handed a victory to insurers in what may be the nation’s first final...
Wirecard Probe Expands with Arrest of Head of Dubai-Based Subsidiary July 7, 2020 By Douglas Busvine and Arno Schuetze BERLIN/FRANKFURT – German prosecutors said on Monday they had arrested the head of a Dubai-based subsidiary of Wirecard, widening the...
India Investigator Recommends Moving S. Korea-Owned Plant After Gas Leak July 7, 2020 By Sudarshan Varadhan and Jane Chung CHENNAI/SEOUL – An investigation into a deadly gas leak at a South Korean-owned chemical plant in southern India that killed...
Russian Regulator Seeks $2B in Damages from Nornickel for Arctic Fuel Spill July 7, 2020 Russia’s environmental watchdog has asked a power subsidiary of Russian mining giant Norilsk Nickel (Nornickel) to pay almost 148 billion...
COVID-19 Business Immunity Proposal Flounders in Tennessee July 7, 2020 By Jonathan Mattise and Kimberlee Kruesi Just a few weeks ago, Tennessee looked like a sure bet to become the latest state to protect businesses and...
Health Insurer Centene to Develop $1B North Carolina Regional Hub, Create 3,200 Jobs July 7, 2020 By Gary D. Robertson Government health insurance provider Centene Corp. said on Wednesday it will build an East Coast campus in Charlotte, North Carolina,...
Sunstar Insurance of Tennessee Completes Recapitalization with BBH Capital Partners July 7, 2020 Sunstar Insurance Group, LLC has completed a majority recapitalization with BBH Capital Partners (BBHCP), the private equity strategy of Brown...