Fears of Brexit With No Trade Deal Rise Over State Aid Dispute September 4, 2020 By John Chalmers, Gabriela Baczynska and Guy Faulconbridge The chances of Britain leaving the European Union without a trade deal have risen sharply as negotiations have been threatened...
Federal Judge Dismisses Florida Dentist’s Coronavirus Business Interruption Claim September 4, 2020 By Andrew G. Simpson A federal judge in Florida has dismissed a suit for business interruption insurance payments by a Florida dentist who claimed...
Hub International Acquires Rockville Insurance Agency, Jeffrey Preston Zepp September 4, 2020 Hub International Limited (Hub), a global insurance brokerage, has acquired the insurance brokerage assets of Rockville Insurance Agency Inc. and...
Man Found Dead After Fire in Pennsylvania Tavern September 4, 2020 A man was found dead after a predawn fire in a western Pennsylvania tavern, authorities said. Fire crews were called...
Pennsylvania’s Erie Insurance Appoints Neumaier as Chief Information Security Officer September 4, 2020 Erie Insurance has appointed Jamie Neumaier as chief information security officer (CISO), effective September 10. He will continue to work...
Supertanker, Still on Fire, Towed From Sri Lanka Coast; No Signs of Oil Leak September 4, 2020 By Arjuna Ranuwana and Waruna Karunatilake Sri Lanka began towing a fully loaded supertanker that had caught fire off its east coast after it began drifting...
GEICO Taps Shafner as General Counsel, O’Keefe as Info Chief; Larguet to Operations September 4, 2020 Auto insurer GEICO recently named a new officer and promoted two others. Jonathan Shafner was promoted to vice president and...
Insurers, Covid-Hit Businesses May Be at Odds Over Interruption Claims for Disasters September 4, 2020 By Suzanne Barlyn and Alwyn Scott As insurers brace for an expensive natural-disaster season because of storms and wildfires ravaging parts of the United States, the...
Florida Workers’ Comp Rates Going Down, Again September 4, 2020 By Amy O'Connor The downward trend for Florida workers’ compensation rates is set to continue next year thanks to favorable loss experiences from...
MJ Insurance Adds Risk Transfer Specialist Oliger in Indiana September 4, 2020 Indianapolis-based MJ Insurance has expanded its Commercial Insurance + Risk Management department with the addition of risk transfer specialist, David...