December 7, 2021
Firefighters made progress containing a 15-acre wildfire in a central Colorado mountain community as authorities lifted evacuation orders Monday for residents who were forced to leave their homes a day earlier. Clear Creek County Sheriff Rick Albers told reporters the …
December 7, 2021
This edition of International People Moves details appointments at RSA UK & International and Marsh. A summary of these new hires follows here. Norgrove to Succeed Egan as RSA CEO, UK & International Toronto-based Intact Financial Corp. announced that Ken …
December 7, 2021
Funeral home directors in two Southern states have been accused of taking money from insurance policies and grieving families, but failing to return proceeds to the families and failing to cremate or ship remains, state insurance officials said. In North …
December 7, 2021
Insurance software specialist, Sequel, a Verisk business, announced its latest initiative, Sequel Hub, which is described as a flexible solution designed to simplify the distribution of standalone products and delegated authority business. The Sequel Hub launches with over 10 carriers …
December 7, 2021
Reinsurance rates are expected to increase by more than 10% in catastrophe-related lines of business when contracts are renewed in January 2022, which supports an improving sector outlook for 2022, according to Fitch Ratings. Typically, two-thirds of non-facultative reinsurance business …
December 7, 2021
Florida’s Citizens Property Insurance Corp. is reminding agents and policyholders that rates for most commercial and residential policies will rise a bit each year, starting Feb. 1, 2022. The change to the insurer’s glidepath, as it’s known, was authorized by …
December 7, 2021
Appalachian Underwriters Hires Tobin as Northeast Marketing Representative Appalachian Underwriters Inc. (AUI) hired a new marketing representative to cover the Northeast region of the U.S. Bob Tobin comes to AUI with years of experience in the insurance industry, specifically from …
December 7, 2021
Sartain Named Marsh Specialty Leader for U.S. and Canada Insurance broker Marsh announced the appointment of Michelle Sartain as head of Marsh Specialty for the U.S. and Canada, effective January 1, 2022. Sartain will oversee Marsh’s aviation, construction, energy and …
December 7, 2021
New York City is expanding its “Key to NYC” program, the first-in-nation vaccination mandate for workers and customers at indoor dining, fitness, entertainment and performance venues. Starting December 14th, the program will require children aged 5-11 to show proof of …
December 7, 2021
Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC) and New York-Presbyterian Hospital (NYP) have reached an agreement with 79 women who were patients of former gynecologist Robert Hadden. These women, represented by the law firm of Slater Slater Schulman LLP, are among …