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Marex Spectron’s Metals Financing Deal Triggers Fraud Lawsuit, Insurance Dispute

Commodities broker Marex Spectron was warned by one of its executives about the risk of fraud before it finalized a metals financing deal with French bank Natixis that triggered a $32 million lawsuit by the lender, court documents seen by …

Zurich Policyholder Dispute Highlights Danger of Calling Out Cyber Attackers: Opinion

The $100 million lawsuit that Mondelez, the maker of Oreos and Cadbury chocolate, has brought against Zurich Insurance Group shows that governments should be more careful about identifying the would-be culprits in putative cyber-wars: Such claims can have unintended consequences, …

N.J. Regulators Recovered $15.7M for Consumers in Fiscal Year 2015

The New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance (DOBI) recovered more than $15.7 million for consumers in fiscal year 2015 which ended June 30, according to an announcement today by Acting Commissioner Richard J. Badolato. DOBI recovered $15.02 million from …

Georgia’s Consumer Insurance Settlements Reach $2.1M in First Quarter

Georgia Insurance Commissioner Ralph Hudgens said his department’s consumer services division helped Georgians receive more than $2 million in claims settlement disputes with insurance companies. Commissioner Hudgens said his department’s consumer services specialists have answered 4,046 complaints and helped consumers …

N.J. Regulators Recovered $21M for Consumers, Health Care Providers in 2013

New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance Commissioner Ken Kobylowski announced last week that his department recovered nearly $21 million for consumers and health care providers, including nearly $7 million for victims of Superstorm Sandy, in 2013. “The Department’s mission …

Maine Bureau of Insurance Recovered Nearly $2M for Consumers in 2013

Maine’s Bureau of Insurance obtained nearly $2 million in recoveries and required payments on behalf of Maine consumers in 2013, officials said Tuesday. More than $1.5 million was recovered for consumers by the Bureau’s Consumer Health Care Division, and almost …