Massachusetts-based insurer The Hanover has completed its acquisition of the Campania Group, which specializes in insurance coverage for the healthcare industry. Campania Group, based in Virginia provides professional and general liability solutions for a range of durable medical equipment suppliers …
Maine-based Acadia Insurance Co. has named Leonard J. Ryer as its new regional vice president for the insurer’s New Hampshire operations. Ryer will help to develop and monitor the overall underwriting, marketing, loss control and claims strategies for the New …
Several of Rhode Island’s elected officials said Monday they are pushing to secure federal grants instead of loans for hundreds of businesses trying to recover from the worst flooding in 200 years, although a week after flood waters first creeped …
The Northeast is seeing more frequent “extreme precipitation events” in line with global warming predictions, a study shows, including storms like the recent fierce rains whose floodwaters swallowed neighborhoods and businesses across New England. The study does not link last …
Maine fire investigators say a former boyfriend of a waitress at a topless coffee shop is being charged with arson for last year’s fire that destroyed the shop and some adjoining apartments in the small town of Vassalboro. Officials say …
Commercial insurance broker USG Insurance Services Inc. has promoted Cara Delestienne to corporate trainer, based in the firm’s Pennsylvania office. This is Delestienne’s third promotion since joining USG in 2003 as an underwriting assistant and later serving as an underwriter …
A Pennsylvania court has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Pennsylvania insurance regulators that alleged Toronto-based Kingsway Financial illegally jettisoned its ownership in Lincoln General Insurance Co. to a group of 20 charities. The suit, filed in November, alleged the company …
Washington, D.C.-based Clements International, which specializes in providing insurance solutions for U.S. expatriates and international organizations, announced four promotions. Dan Tuman, former vice president of commercial insurance, is now vice president of insurance sales. He joined Clements International in 2000 …
Authorities say two people were injured when an explosion leveled a house in South Amboy, New Jersey. Fire Chief Larry Martin Jr. said the victims were taken to Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. Their identities and conditions …
Specialty insurer Ironshore Inc. announced that Ben Beauvais will head the company’s domestic construction practice within its U.S. Specialty Casualty division, including the operations of IronBuilt. Beauvais, based in Ironshore’s Boston office, will continue to serve in his existing role …
