Progressive Embarks on Hiring Binge: 10,000 People in 2019 January 25, 2019 Insurer Progressive said it expects to hire more than 10,000 people in the coming year to support its growth. Positions...
‘Resilient’ Bermuda Reinsurance Market Copes with U.S. Tax Reform, Catastrophes January 25, 2019 Bermuda-based (re)insurers continue to be tested by challenging market conditions, including heightened catastrophic losses and diminishing competitive advantage resulting from...
Anbang Insurance Assets for Sale Include Manhattan Building, Health Insurer, Hotels January 25, 2019 Anbang Insurance Group Co., which symbolized the era of mega-acquisitive Chinese companies that later had to reverse their buying binges,...
Wilkinson Insurance Services Acquires Commercial Insurance Services of Virginia January 25, 2019 Wilkinson Insurance Services Inc., an insurance premium audit services company based in Huntsville, Ala., is expanding to Virginia with its...
Restoring Gas Heat in Rhode Island Could Take a Week or More January 25, 2019 By Steven Senne National Grid began the painstaking process Tuesday of going door-to-door to restore natural gas service to about 7,000 Rhode Island...
Hartford Archdiocese Has Paid $50M to Settle Abuse Claims January 25, 2019 The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hartford says it has paid $50.6 million to settle priest sexual abuse claims over the...
Ryan Specialty Group Reaches Agreement to Acquire Boston Insurance Specialists January 25, 2019 Ryan Specialty Group LLC has reached a definitive agreement to acquire the assets and operations of Boston Insurance Specialists Inc....
Jones Named Anti-Fraud Director at Kansas Insurance Department January 25, 2019 Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt has appointed Dennis Jones as director of Anti-Fraud at the Kansas Insurance Department (KID). Jones brings...
Ohio Insurtech Root Plans to Expand Further, Grow Workforce January 25, 2019 Columbus, Ohio-based Root Insurance, says it plans to expand into additional states in 2019 and increase its workforce by 150...
UFG Insurance Names Ruehle Chief Claims Officer January 25, 2019 Cedar Rapids, Iowa-based UFG Insurance has appointed Corey Ruehle as chief claims officer, effective Feb.1. Ruehle will succeed current Chief...