Zebra Online Insurance Agency Gets $40M from Investors and New CEO from Kayak September 20, 2017 By Mark Hollmer The Zebra, an online auto insurance comparison marketplace, plans to use $40 million in new venture funding to double down...
24 Indicted in Staged Crash Case in Vegas Involving $500K in Claims September 20, 2017 Nevada’s top state prosecutor says 24 people have been indicted in a scheme alleging they staged car crashes and filed...
Small Quake in Los Angeles Had Southern Californians Lighting up Twitter September 20, 2017 A small earthquake with an epicenter just outside Los Angeles had people in Southern California talking on social media. The...
A.M. Best Warns on Hurricane Maria Impact on Caribbean/Puerto Rican Insurers September 20, 2017 Many insurers and reinsurers in the Caribbean and in Puerto Rico will be tested as they brace for Hurricane Maria,...
New York State Prepares Long Island for Hurricane Jose’s Impact September 20, 2017 New York state officials have deployed members of the National Guard and specialized emergency response units to Long Island to...
Kansas Banker Sentenced to Prison for Defrauding Bank, Insurance Company September 20, 2017 Prosecutors say a former Kansas banker has been sentenced to prison eight months in prison for a wire fraud scheme...
MarketScout Hires U.S. Risk’s Vincent as VP in Houston September 20, 2017 MarketScout, the Dallas, Texas based insurance exchange and specialty MGA, has expanded its Professional Liability Division with the addition of...
Former New Jersey Postal Worker Went Zip-Lining While on Disability September 20, 2017 A former postal worker who had claimed a wrist injury prevented him from working posted photos of himself zip-lining and...
2 New Insurers Approved to Do Business in Arkansas September 20, 2017 Arkansas Insurance Commissioner Allen Kerr has approved two new companies to begin conducting insurance business in his state. Kerr granted...
Papadopoulo to Succeed McElroy as CEO of Arch Worldwide Group; Rajeh Moves to CEO Worldwide Reinsurance September 20, 2017 Arch Capital Group Ltd. announced that Nicolas Papadopoulo will become chairman and CEO of Arch Worldwide Insurance Group and chief...