Broad Insurance Group (BIG) said it has acquired Art Hartselle Agency Inc., a Seminole, Fla. based commercial and personal lines property/casualty insurance agency. The company said that Robert Southard, a Florida native and insurance executive, is being brought on as …
Coverys, a Boston-based medical professional liability insurer, has appointed Erin Brennan Bagley as vice president and general counsel. Bagley will be responsible for overseeing Coverys’ legal department and advising the company on all corporate legal matters.
Voters in the Republican primary in Oklahoma will decide who will be the state’s next regulators of both the insurance industry and a wide range of other businesses overseen by the three-member Oklahoma Corporation Commission, including the important oil and …
A Las Vegas hospital is accusing a Nevada personal injury lawyer of defaming it with comments during a May news conference about a lawsuit stemming from a tuberculosis outbreak last year. Summerlin Hospital Medical Center accused attorney Robert Cottle in …
The National Weather Service has reported four tornadoes have been reported in northeast Colorado, but there has been no major damage. Three twisters were reported Saturday in Adams County and one in Weld County. The agency says a tornado 5 …
Insurance brokerage and risk management firm Integro has acquired Stockton, Calif.-based Daugherty Insurance Services, a retail broker. Details of the deal were not disclosed. Scott Daugherty will remain in his leadership role at the acquired firm, which will continue to …
OneBeacon Insurance Group Ltd. said it is making progress in the sale of its runoff business to Armour Group Holdings Limited and restated its expectation that the transaction will close in the second half of 2014. The company said there …
Marsh announced that Ann Longmore will join the firm’s FINPRO Practice in New York as its new multinational practice leader effective July 7. Longmore will be responsible for helping Marsh deliver financial and professional liability products, services, and advice to …
ACE Group has appointed Cassie Chen as regional Property and Terrorism underwriting manager for Asia. She will be based in the Singapore regional office and will report to Jason Keen, head of Property for Asia. Chen joined ACE in 2011 …
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday imposed new curbs on securities class action lawsuits filed by investors against publicly traded companies while declining to overturn a key precedent that favors plaintiffs in such cases. The court held on a 9-0 …
