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28 08, 2015

2 North Carolina Residents Accused of Insurance Fraud in Multiple Counties

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North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Wayne Goodwin announced the arrests of Pamela Christine Liles, 31, and Travis Paul Randolph, 30, of Siloam. Department of Insurance criminal investigators accuse Liles of insurance fraud in three counties, and Randolph of insurance fraud in …

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9 09, 2015

Makers of Self-Driving Cars Could Shoulder Burden of Insurance Liability

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Hacker attacks or faulty software could shift the burden of legal and regulatory liability toward makers of self-driving cars and away from customers, experts say, forcing regulators and insurers to develop new models. Autonomous cars have the potential to reduce …

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1 09, 2015

California Man Hurt in Trolley Station Fall Gets $21.5M Insurance Settlement

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An Imperial Beach, Calif. man who was injured when he tripped and fell on trolley tracks is receiving a $21.5 million insurance settlement. The San Diego Union-Tribune reported that 57-year-old David Long was injured in May 2013 when he stepped …

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9 09, 2015

Nationwide Insurance to Raise Its Minimum Wage to $15

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Columbus, Ohio-based  Nationwide Insurance said it will raise its minimum pay rate to $15 per hour over the next nine months. The change affects approximately 900 current employees across 25 locations for jobs in call centers, field and staff office …

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1 09, 2015

Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires Missouri Program Administrator

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International insurance brokerage and risk management services firm, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., has acquired program administrator, National Administration Co., based in Chesterfield, Mo. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 1987, National Administration Co. (NAC) is a national …

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10 09, 2015

Asta Managing Agency Launches Everest Syndicate 2786

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Asta Managing Agency Ltd. and Everest Re Group Ltd. announced the Lloyd’s Franchise Board has granted “in principle” approval to establish and manage a new dedicated corporate syndicate backed by Everest Re, with initial gross premium of £102 million ($151 …

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31 08, 2015

US Chamber of Commerce Urges China to Open Insurance, Securities Markets

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Members of the American Chamber of Commerce group urged China on Friday to allow more access to its insurance and other service industries, saying foreign skills could help develop its volatile stock markets and cope with disasters like the recent …

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11 09, 2015

New York Health Insurer’s Data Breach Puts 10M Records at Risk

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Upstate New York health insurer Excellus BlueCross BlueShield on Wednesday said its computer systems and those at affiliates had been breached, exposing data from more than 10 million members, in the latest case to show the industry is still struggling …

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1 09, 2015

Six Southeast States Team Up to Combat Driving Under the Influence

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Law enforcement officials in six states are launching their 24th annual “Hands Across the Border” campaign aimed at catching motorists driving under the influence. The five-day campaign kicked off August 31 involving law enforcement agencies in Georgia, Alabama, North Carolina, …

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8 09, 2015

Clarke Appointed PartnerRe President as Acquisition by EXOR Progresses

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Partner Re announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Emmanuel Clarke as President of PartnerRe Ltd. effective immediately. He will be responsible for leading and managing all of the Company’s operations. PartnerRe also said that David Zwiener, Interim President …

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