Sedgwick News

Sedgwick Adds Driggs and Dilisa to Team in Hawaii

Sedgwick has expanded its property and loss adjusting team in Hawaii with two hires. Dereck Driggs joined as claims manager for the new Oahu branch and executive general adjuster, and Mike DiLisa has joined as regional general adjuster. Driggs has …

Sedgwick Acquires Portuguese Loss Adjusting and Claims Management Firm

Sedgwick, a global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions, has acquired Perigest, a loss adjusting and claims management company in Portugal. “The transaction represents an important step for Sedgwick as a market leader in Spain and Portugal …

Sedgwick Acquires Restoration Industry Billing Software Firm, G&E Enterprises

Insurance and benefits claims firm Sedgwick reports it has acquired Chattanooga, Tennessee-based G&E Enterprises. G&E Enterprises is a tome and material billing and data management system for insurance restoration contracting. Its primary product is software-as-a-service offering T&M Pro. Sedgwick said …

Sedgwick Taps Manning from Crawford as Head of Client Services, International Division

Sedgwick, the global provider of risk, benefits and integrated business solutions, announced the appointment of Wayne Manning as head of client services for its international division. With more than 25 years’ experience in insurance, claims and relationship management, Manning joins …

Sedgwick Completes Purchase of York Risk Services

Insurance and benefits claims firm Sedgwick said it has completed its purchase of York Risk Services Group, which offers claims administration, managed care and loss adjusting services. The acquisition plan was first announced in July. The purchase marks Sedgwick’s third …

Sedgwick Signs Agreement to Acquire New Jersey’s York Risk Services Group

Sedgwick, a global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business products, has signed an agreement to acquire York Risk Services Group. York is a Jersey City, N.J.-headquartered provider of claims administration, managed care, specialized loss adjusting, pool administration and …

Insurance Adjuster Reports 90% of Notre Dame Cathedral Treasure Saved from Fire

Some 90 percent of the priceless relics and art works housed within the Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral were saved from Monday’s devastating fire as contingency plans to evacuate the treasures worked, a leading insurance adjuster said on Wednesday. Insurance adjuster …

Just Like Many British Homes, UK Insurers’ Shares Are Subsiding This Summer

Just like a lot of British houses this summer, U.K. insurance stocks are sinking. The country’s non-life insurers sector had its steepest drop in more than a year-and-a-half on Friday after its biggest constituent, RSA Insurance Group Plc, warned this …

Iowa Governor Scrutinized for Accepting Flight on Sedgwick Jet

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds received approval from an ethics regulator to fly with her family to Iowa State’s bowl game free of charge on the jet of a state vendor, despite a law barring public officials and their relatives from …

Carlyle Group In, KKR Out as Sedgwick Majority Investor in $6.7 Billion Transaction

Global claims services firm Sedgwick announced today that funds managed by The Carlyle Group have agreed to become the majority owner of Sedgwick in a transaction valued at approximately $6.7 billion. Current majority shareholder KKR will fully exit its position …