Insurance Agency M&As Soared 31% in 2017: OPTIS January 18, 2018 Mergers and acquisitions of insurance agencies last year broke all records in 2017, according to OPTIS Partners’ annual report. The...
Industry Needs to Join Insurtech Wave to Digitize Insurance: AFL’s Esser January 18, 2018 By Toby Esser There is a fundamental need for reform and modernization, particularly in the London market. We should be electronically processing all...
West Virginia College Ordered to Pay $250K in Discrimination Suit January 18, 2018 A judge has entered a $250,000 judgment against West Virginia Wesleyan College in a discrimination lawsuit. The Exponent Telegram reports...
Insurtech Lemonade’s Co-Founder Accuses Amazon of Poaching Employees January 18, 2018 By Susanne Sclafane With two social media posts, Shai Wininger, co-founder of the insurtech Lemonade, accused giant Amazon of poaching employees of his...
How the U.S. Can Improve Workplace Injury and Illness Data January 18, 2018 By Denise Johnson Federal agency officials involved in reducing work-related injuries and illnesses believe there is still a lot to learn about the...
For Florida Insurer American Integrity, Giving Back is Part of Company Culture January 18, 2018 By Amy O'Connor American Integrity Insurance Group’s charitable efforts have become an integral part of the company’s culture, and not just during the...
JenCap Holdings to Acquire Genesee General of Georgia January 18, 2018 JenCap Holdings LLC (JCH), a specialty insurance business, has agreed to acquire privately-held Genesee General, a managing general agency, program...
National Interstate Forms Captive for Towing & Recovery Industry January 18, 2018 National Interstate Insurance Company, a specialty property and casualty transportation insurer, has launched TowCap Premier, a group rental captive designed...
Judge Allows Philadelphia’s Suit Claiming Unfair Lending by Wells Fargo January 17, 2018 By Jonathan Stempel A federal judge in Philadelphia on Tuesday rejected Wells Fargo & Co.’s bid to dismiss that city’s lawsuit accusing the...
Ratings Assigned to Iowa’s Midwest Family Advantage Insurance January 17, 2018 A.M. Best has assigned a Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A- (Excellent) and a Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR)...