Canada Plans Harsher Laws, Equipment Bans to Fight Car Theft May 21, 2024 By Geoffrey Morgan Canada’s government is banning key-programming machines and other equipment used to steal cars, while implementing harsher penalties to combat a...
California Court to Weigh Fate of Law Treating App-Based Drivers as Contractors May 21, 2024 By Daniel Wiessner California’s top state court on Tuesday will consider a labor union’s challenge to a ballot measure allowing app-based services such...
Markets/Coverages: MGA OpenRoad Enters Collector Vehicle Insurance Market May 21, 2024 Managing general agency Open Road Insurance announced its entry into the marketplace for collector vehicle auto insurance with its first...
Triple-I and NICB Partner to Help Consumers Fight Contractor Fraud May 21, 2024 The Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I) and the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) are marking May 20-24 as Contractor Fraud Awareness...
Massachusetts Appeals Court Upholds Restaurants’ COVID-19 Insurance Denial May 21, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson In a ruling against an upscale restaurant chain, a Massachusetts Appeals Court has followed the recipe the state’s high court...
Liberty Co. Adds Ayers Brackfield Insurance in Tennessee May 21, 2024 The Liberty Co. insurance brokers, based in Gainesville, Florida, continues its expansion with the addition of Ayers Brackfield Insurance in...
Cyberattacks Over Work Email Most Used; Ransomware Hits Victims Hard: Arctic Wolf May 21, 2024 By Chad Hemenway Business email compromise is now the top method of cyberattack, according to a survey from cybersecurity firm Arctic Wolf. Of...
People Moves: CFC Canada Taps Marsh’s Della Mora as CEO, Opens 1st Canada Office May 21, 2024 CFC, the London-based specialist managing general agent, announced the appointment of Kate Della Mora to the newly created role of...
Aon’s NFP Acquires UK-Based Consultant HELPGB May 21, 2024 NFP, an Aon company and international insurance brokerage and consulting firm, announced it has acquired HELPGB, a human resources and...
Warburg, Temasek Buy Insurance Services Firm, Specialist Risk Group, in £1B Deal May 21, 2024 By Swetha Gopinath Warburg Pincus and Singapore’s Temasek Holdings Pte agreed to acquire Specialist Risk Group Ltd., an independent insurance intermediary based in...