New Jersey Law Bans Sale of Flavored Vaping Products January 23, 2020 By Mike Catalini The sale of flavored vaping products is banned in New Jersey under legislation Democratic Governor Phil Murphy signed Tuesday. Murphy...
The Hilb Group Acquires New York’s BR Vital Brokerage January 23, 2020 The Hilb Group LLC (THG) has acquired New York-based BR Vital Brokerage Inc. (BRV). The transaction became effective January 1,...
Massachusetts’ EverQuote Hires Brainard as EVP of Engineering, Marketplace January 23, 2020 EverQuote Inc., a Cambridge, Mass-based online marketplace for insurance shopping in the U.S., has hired David Brainard as executive vice...
Bushfire-Ravaged Australians Face Choice in Era of Climate Change: Rebuild or Leave? January 23, 2020 By Sybilla Gross and Emily Cadman It took two years for Nigel Allison to build his mud-brick house on a sleepy southeastern tip of Australia, and...
Ratings Agencies Disagree Over Financial Strength of Florida Family Insurance Co. January 23, 2020 By Amy O'Connor The credit ratings of homeowners insurer Florida Family Insurance Co. and its subsidiary, Florida Family Home Insurance Co., have been...
Major Cyber Attacks of 2019 Seen via Infographic from Cyber Risk Modeling Firm Kovrr January 23, 2020 With the number of cyber attacks on the rise, it’s natural to think that this increase of cyber attacks is...
Munich Re Weighs Whether to Set Long-Term Profit Target of $3.3 Billion: Source January 23, 2020 By Stephan Kahl Munich Re is considering whether to set itself a long-term net income target of 3 billion euros ($3.3 billion) a...
J.C. Flowers Considers Sale of Its French Loan Insurance Broker CEP January 23, 2020 By Dinesh Nair and Myriam Balezou J.C. Flowers & Co, the U.S. investment and financial services-focused private equity firm, is reviving plans for a potential sale...
AssuredPartners Acquires Illinois’ Corkill Insurance Agency January 23, 2020 AssuredPartners Inc. has acquired Corkill Insurance Agency Inc. of Elk Grove Village, Illinois. AssuredPartners said the Corkill acquisition is its...
Reports: Florida Real Estate Could Lose $80B in Value from Sea Rise January 23, 2020 Flooding due to climate change-related sea level rising, the erosion of natural barriers and long-periods of rain pose substantial economic...