October 18, 2016
Rarely does any insurance practitioner, even hard core ones, undertake to read an entire policy, short of severe insomnia or boredom. Generally, a specific answer is being sought or a problem is being researched requiring review of only individual sections …
October 18, 2016
For some neighborhoods in Virginia Beach, the long recovery from flooding caused by Hurricane Matthew is just beginning. On Saturday, emergency management crews and other officials toured several communities where homes were damaged. Virginia Beach emergency manager Erin Sutton says …
October 18, 2016
JLT Specialty USA, a U.S. subsidiary of Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc. (JLT), a specialty-focused provider of insurance, reinsurance and employee benefits related advice, brokerage and services, has appointed three new team members who will be based in Latham, New …
October 18, 2016
Tarpey Insurance Group Inc., a family owned and operated independent insurance agency headquartered in Wakefield, Mass., has acquired TSB Insurance Services, also of Wakefield, Mass. TSB Insurance Services will be relocated to Tarpey Insurance Group’s home office effective immediately following …
October 18, 2016
Independent Insurance Investments Inc. (4I’s), a holding company formed to invest in non-standard personal lines automobile insurance companies and related service companies, appointed Joe DeLago, CEO of Good2Go direct marketing division, to its board of directors at its October 13 …
October 18, 2016
American International Group Inc. is selling its local commercial and consumer insurance operations in Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Uruguay, Venezuela and Turkey to property/casualty insurer Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. AIG is also selling Fairfax the renewal rights for the portfolio of …
October 18, 2016
Pioneer Underwriters announces that Graeme Rayner has commenced his role as group director of underwriting, reporting to Chief Executive Officer Darren Doherty. Rayner, whose appointment was first announced in August 2016, joins from MS Amlin where, prior to Mitsui Sumitomo’s …
October 18, 2016
Some five months after the wildfires that devastated Fort McMurray were extinguished, anger over red tape and the slow pace of insurance payouts and permit issuance is flaring in the remote northern Canadian city. More than 1,900 structures were destroyed …
October 18, 2016
“Martha has so much going for her, but she could be doing so much more for herself.” How many people do you know or work with like that? What keeps us from getting to where we want to be or …
October 18, 2016
Liberty Mutual and USAA are among the backers behind of Snapsheet, a startup that is developing virtual auto claims technology and services that recently closed on $20 million in new financing. Snapsheet disclosed the Series C funding round on Oct. …