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18 06, 2015

General Star Expands Admitted Architects & Engineer Coverage to 3 Southeast States

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General Star has expanded its Architects and Engineers Professional Liability program on an admitted basis in North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia. These three states join New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania as territories in which admitted paper is obtainable. …

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18 06, 2015

Tarrant County, Texas Gets New Insurance Fraud Prosecutor

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The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) recently named William “Doug” Wallace as a fraud prosecutor who will work exclusively with criminal prosecutors in the Tarrant County District Attorney’s Office to combat insurance fraud. Wallace has two decades of insurance industry experience …

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18 06, 2015

PMA Cos. in Pennsylvania Promotes Romeu to Claims Client Service VP

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PMA Companies in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, promoted Lisa K. Romeu to vice president, Claims Client Service. Romeu reports to John Santulli, executive vice president, Risk Services and Sales. In this newly created position, Romeu will provide leadership and management of …

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18 06, 2015

AssuredPartners Acquires StoudtAdvisors in Pennsylvania

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AssuredPartners Inc. announced its acquisition of StoudtAdvisors in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. StoudtAdvisors is an independent insurance broker specializing in employee benefits programs and human resources consulting services to businesses in the central Pennsylvania region. …

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18 06, 2015

Louisiana, Oklahoma Face Deadlines for Flood Insurance Claims

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Insurance regulators in Louisiana and Oklahoma are are encouraging folks with flood insurance policies to file claims from recent flooding in those states as soon as possible. FEMA’s National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) requires homeowners to file a Proof of …

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18 06, 2015

Remnants of Tropical Storm Bill Headed for the Midwest

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Tropical Storm Bill wrung out almost 12 inches of rain over parts of eastern Texas, was downgraded to a depression and then handed off from the National Hurricane Center to the Weather Prediction Center. That doesn’t mean the U.S. is …

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18 06, 2015

N.J. Police Captain Accused of Illegally Accessing Private Insurance Database

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Authorities have accused a Newark, New Jersey, police captain and a former officer of illegally accessing a private insurance database to sell the information to others. Capt. Anthony Buono of Millstone, New Jersey, and former Officer Dino D’Elia of Nutley, …

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16 06, 2015

Marsh Study Reveals Many UK Firms Fail to Adequately Assess Cyber Threats

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Many UK firms are failing to adequately assess their customers and trading partners for cyber risk, and are more vulnerable to cyber attacks themselves as a result, according to a study published by Marsh. Marsh’s Cyber Risk Survey Report found …

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17 06, 2015

Alliant Insurance Services Hires Ostrau as Senior VP in New York

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Alliant Insurance Services, a specialty insurance brokerage based in Newport Beach, California, hired Jon Ostrau as senior vice president for its Alliant Americas division. Ostrau will be based in Alliant’s New York office. Ostrau will be responsible for the delivery …

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18 06, 2015

Probe Under Way in California Balcony Collapse as Victims Mourned

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A group of Irish and Irish-American young men and women were enjoying their last blast summer in California before cracking down with college and careers, a rite of passage tens of thousands from the Emerald Isle have taken over the …

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