U.S. Scrutiny of Fosun’s Ironshore Sends Signal on Other China Deals October 12, 2016 By Greg Roumeliotis Insurance mergers and acquisitions rarely raise red flags with U.S. national security watchdogs. China’s Fosun International Ltd. took that history...
Emerging Markets to See Strong Non-Life Premium Growth in Years Ahead: JLT Re October 12, 2016 Despite recent slowdowns, emerging economies are expected to outperform advanced markets over the next five years, according to a report...
Canada’s Health Insurance Startup, League, Receives Broker License October 12, 2016 Canadian health benefit startup League Inc said on Wednesday it has teamed up with the insurance arm of backer Royal...
Putz to Succeed Brunner as Head of Programs for Zurich North America October 12, 2016 Zurich North America has appointed David Putz as head of Direct Markets and Programs effective January 1, 2017. Putz is...
Kentucky County Completes Cleanup of Arsenic Contamination in Soil October 12, 2016 The Kentucky Department of Environmental Protection says the state has finished cleaning up large amounts of arsenic in Ohio County....
Court Limits Director’s Power But Lets U.S. Consumer Protection Bureau Survive October 12, 2016 By Andrew Harris, Bloomberg and Elizabeth Dexheimer The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau survived a constitutional challenge and will remain in business, though a federal appeals court took...
LCTA Now Writing Workers’ Comp in Mississippi October 12, 2016 LCTA Workers’ Comp (LCTA), a Louisiana’s workers’ compensation provider, has expanded its geographic reach to include Mississippi. The company has...
Residents in Areas Not Hard Hit by Matthew Question Evacuation Orders October 12, 2016 By Curt Anderson Maureen Miller was among the 2 million people ordered to evacuate coastal areas in the Southeast ahead of Hurricane Matthew....
BreweryPak Introduces Workers’ Comp Coverage for Breweries October 12, 2016 BreweryPak, an insurance program designed for breweries, is now offering a new workers’ compensation coverage for their insured breweries across...
North Carolina Flooding from Hurricane Matthew Worsens, Death Toll Rises October 11, 2016 By Gene Cherry and Carlo Allegri Flooding in the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew has displaced several thousand people in North Carolina, and authorities were helping more...