CEO of Hawaii’s Largest Comp Provider Says to Embrace Predictive Analytics October 3, 2016 By Don Jergler Getting employee buy-in may be the biggest key in getting a company to successfully adopt predictive analytics and other cutting-edge...
Alliant Acquires the Hecht Group in Oregon October 3, 2016 Alliant Insurance Services Inc. has acquired the Hecht Group in Portland, Ore. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The...
Temblor Alert on for Southern California through Tuesday October 3, 2016 Southern California residents should remain on heightened alert until Tuesday for the increased possibility of a major earthquake, officials said....
New Mexico Regulator Seeks More Time to go after Back Taxes from Insures October 3, 2016 By Morgan Lee New Mexico’s superintendent of insurance pleaded Wednesday for more time to recover unpaid taxes on insurance premiums and investigate at...
California Governor Approves Early Earthquake Warning System October 3, 2016 By Jonathan J. Cooper Californians will begin getting warnings of impending earthquakes through their cellphones, radios and other devices within the next year or...
California Governor Approves Public Adjuster Reform Bill September 30, 2016 California Gov. Jerry Brown has signed a bill that establishes fair practices standards for public insurance adjusters and enhances consumer...
Argo Group Names Schaffer to Lead U.S. Commercial Programs in Colorado September 30, 2016 Bart Schaffer will now be leading U.S. commercial programs at Argo Group. Schaffer is located in Denver, Colo. Schaffer was...
JLT Re Names Brodsky Senior Vice President in Washington Workers’ Comp Unit September 30, 2016 JLT Re has named John Brodsky a senior vice president in Seattle, Wash. Brodsky will be part of the workers’...
Feds go after Silicon Valley Firm over Alleged Hiring Bias September 29, 2016 By Brandon Bailey The U.S. Department of Labor has filed a lawsuit accusing a fast-growing Silicon Valley software company of systematically discriminating against...
Insurer Groups’ Supported Bills Signed into law by California Governor September 29, 2016 Two insurance groups praised California Gov. Jerry Brown over his signing on various insurance-related legislation. Brown recently approved legislation co-sponsored...