Altamont Capital Partners Agrees to Acquire Topa Insurance Group August 7, 2019 Altamont Capital Partners has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Calabasas, Calif.-based Topa Insurance Group from its long-time owner, Topa...
Tesla Under U.S. Scrutiny Over Safety Claims August 7, 2019 By Supantha Mukherjee and David Shepardson Tesla Inc. received a cease-and-desist letter last year from the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for making misleading...
California Manufacturer of Fire Protection Spray Sued for $5M August 7, 2019 A $5 million lawsuit has been filed against a Los Angeles County company that sells a product it contends helps...
UCLA Gynecologist Hit with Class Action Lawsuit August 7, 2019 Two women said in a federal class action lawsuit they were sexually assaulted by a former gynecologist who worked for...
AmWINS Group to Acquire LISI and CoPower in California August 7, 2019 AmWINS Group Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire LISI Inc. and CoPower, Inc. Terms of the deal were...
Court Revives Sarah Palin Defamation Claim Against New York Times August 7, 2019 By Chris Dolmetsch New York Times Co. must face a defamation lawsuit by former Alaska governor Sarah Palin over an editorial that linked...
Genstar Capital to Succeed Lovell Minnick as Investor in Worldwide Facilities August 7, 2019 Los Angeles, Calif.-based national wholesale insurance broker Worldwide Facilities has signed an agreement with Genstar Capital, a San Francisco-based private...
Willis Towers Watson Releases Updated Version of Radar Pricing Software August 7, 2019 Willis Towers Watson has released an updated version of its Radar pricing software. With regulatory pressure increasing to demonstrate transparency...
Argo Group’s Q2 Net Income Drops as Combined Ratio Climbs August 7, 2019 Argo Group International Holdings Ltd. reported a drop in net income and a spike in its Q2 2019 combined ratio,...
UK and EU Continue to Trade Blame over Failure to Negotiate New Exit Deal August 7, 2019 By Stuart Biggs Michael Gove, the minister in charge of planning for a no-deal Brexit, blamed the European Union for failing to engage...