Wildfire in 2015: What to Expect? March 21, 2015 By Thomas Jeffery The past two years did not result in the amount of wildfire activity that many wildfire scientists, foresters and fire...
Roger Clemens’ Insurer AIG to Pay for Settlement Reached in Defamation Suit March 20, 2015 By Jake Pearson A long-running defamation lawsuit against former Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees pitcher Roger Clemens by his ex-trainer has...
PIACT Elects New Officers for 2015-16 Administrative Year March 20, 2015 The Professional Insurance Agents of Connecticut Inc. (PIACT) elected officers during the association’s annual convention, held on March 12 at...
Former Cigna VP Wade Selected to Lead Connecticut Insurance Department March 20, 2015 Connecticut Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that he is nominating Katharine L. Wade to serve as commissioner of the...
Yellow Taxis Now Outnumbered by Uber Cars on NYC Streets March 20, 2015 By Karen Matthews and Verena Dobnik New York City’s storied yellow cabs are taking a back seat to black cars. Uber cars, often black sedans that...
ACE, Blackrock Seek Up to $1.3 Billion for Bermuda Reinsurance Venture March 20, 2015 By Sonali Basak BlackRock Inc., the world’s largest money manager, and Evan Greenberg’s ACE Ltd. are forming a reinsurance venture that is seeking...
IICF Club100 in Hollywood Recognized Insurance Pros for Charity March 20, 2015 By Don Jergler The Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation’s Club100 event at the Avalon Hollywood in Hollywood, Calif. on Thursday night drew more than...
New York’s SterlingRisk Hires Krush as New CFO March 20, 2015 SterlingRisk, an insurance brokerage based in Woodbury, New York, has hired Joanne Krush as chief financial officer of the firm....
New York DFS Opens Inquiry Into Price Optimization March 20, 2015 The New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) on March 18 sent out letters to hundreds of property/casualty insurers operating...
Wells Fargo Insurance Names Meuse to Lead National Cross-Sell Team March 20, 2015 Wells Fargo Insurance, part of Wells Fargo & Co. has appointed industry veteran Kristine Meuse to lead cross-sell efforts for...