Senators Question Federal Oversight of Boeing, Certification Deferrals to Manufacturers August 1, 2019 By David Shepardson A group of U.S. senators on Wednesday questioned the Federal Aviation Administration oversight of Boeing Co.’s 737 MAX as the...
UK Markets Regulator Warns of Dangers of Unregulated Cryptocurrencies August 1, 2019 By Huw Jones and Tom Wilson Britain’s markets watchdog said on Wednesday that bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have no intrinsic value and offer consumers few protections,...
Oil Tankers Cut Navigation Risks in Strait of Hormuz by Vanishing from Tracking Systems August 1, 2019 By Brian Wingfield and Julian Lee Oil tanker owners are finding a way to reduce the risks of navigating the Strait of Hormuz, the world’s most...
Selective Insurance Announces Officer Appointments August 1, 2019 Selective Insurance Company of America, a subsidiary of Selective Insurance Group Inc., has announced the following officer appointments. Shelly Gallagher...
The Hilb Group Acquires Massachusetts’ Handy-Apple Valley August 1, 2019 The Hilb Group LLC (THG) has acquired Massachusetts-based Handy-Apple Valley LLC (HAV). The transaction became effective July 1, 2019. Located...
Pennsylvania’s Arthur Hall Insurance Announces Retirement, Promotion August 1, 2019 Arthur Hall Insurance, a West Chester, Penn.-headquartered insurance agency, has announced that Chuck Panetski retired in June 2019 after a...
Pennsylvania Fire Chief Faults Utility in Shopping Center Blaze August 1, 2019 A western Pennsylvania fire chief is faulting a utility company’s response to a shopping center fire near Pittsburgh that destroyed...
Specialist Broker SSL Endeavour to Launch Cyprus & Greece Subsidiary August 1, 2019 Specialist independent Lloyd’s broker SSL Endeavour Ltd. announced it is planning to launch a wholly owned subsidiary, SSL Endeavour Insurance...
Hiscox Re & ILS Promotes Dolphin to Director of Underwriting, Lee to COO August 1, 2019 Specialist Bermuda-based insurer Hiscox announced two new appointments within Hiscox Re & ILS. Andrew Dolphin has been appointed director of...
Generali’s Net Profit Rises 34.6% in First Half August 1, 2019 By Gianluca Semeraro Italy’s top insurer, Generali , reported first-half operating profit above market estimates on Thursday, helped by growth across its business...