May 18, 2016
Fosun Group, China’s largest private conglomerate, is aiming to become a world leader in insurance, tourism and healthcare but also has a “clear plan” to reduce its debts, chairman and co-founder Guo Guangchang said on Tuesday. In an exclusive interview …
May 18, 2016
Almost half of weed-smoking Canadian drivers say that they can safely operate a vehicle while stoned. Among Canadians who have driven under the influence of marijuana, 44 percent don’t think it impacts their ability to drive safely, according to a …
May 18, 2016
Atlanta, GA, May 18, 2016 — Breckenridge Insurance Group announced the hiring of insurance industry executive Angel Cruz as vice president of finance in their Atlanta-area offices. Cruz last held the position of director of financial reporting at Swett & …
May 18, 2016
Buckeye State Mutual Insurance Co. (BSMIC), headquartered in Piqua, Ohio, has appointed John Brooks executive vice president and chief operations officer (COO). Brooks joined Buckeye in August of 2001 as assistant vice president of Claims and was later appointed to …
May 18, 2016
Workers’ compensation is a no-fault system in Minnesota: the employee does not need to prove negligence on the part of the employer to establish liability and the employer cannot use negligence on the part of the employee as a defense …
May 18, 2016
Liberty International Underwriters (LIU), part of Liberty Mutual Insurance, has launched LIU Design and Data Insure, a new architects & engineers policy. The enhanced policy offers insurance and risk management services to help protect design firms from wrongful acts incurred …
May 18, 2016
Insurors of Tennessee has added Ellie Small to the Association staff as membership specialist. Small will manage the continuing education program, coordinate course registration and provide administrative support to the Insurors office. Small is a native of Evansville, Ind., and …
May 18, 2016
The Florida Department of Financial Services, Division of Insurance Fraud, which operates under the direction of CFO Jeff Atwater, announced the conviction and sentencing of former Orlando insurance agent Mario Ferreri. Earlier this year, Ferreri faced trial on fraud charges …
May 18, 2016
Gov. Nikki Haley vetoed a bill Monday that would send $40 million in aid to South Carolina farmers, saying farmers may complain loudly, but don’t need a bailout that isn’t being offered to all small businesses. The veto sets up …
May 17, 2016
A new interactive online chat feature on the Kansas Insurance Department’s website gives consumers and insurance agents another way to gather insurance information easily, the department announced. “This new feature allows an online user to quickly gather information from our …