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6 10, 2025

Intact Financial Corp. Rebrands Subsidiaries RSA and NIG to Intact Insurance

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Intact Financial Corp. (IFC) announced the official rebranding of RSA and NIG to Intact Insurance across the UK, Ireland and Europe. This move marks a significant milestone in the company’s journey which is now united under a single brand, reflecting …

6 10, 2025

Iberian Blackout Was First Known Caused by Excessive Voltage, Report Says

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The massive power outage that hit the Iberian Peninsula in April is the first known blackout caused by excessive voltage, the European network of electricity transmission system operators said in a report on Friday [October 3] . Released ahead of …

6 10, 2025

Georgia Man Indicted a Year After Arrest for Posing as Insurance Agent

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More than a year after he was charged, a Georgia businessman known as “Dr. Taxes” has been indicted for posing as an insurance agent and swiping hundreds of thousands of dollars in workers’ compensation premiums. Emmanual Torres-Cruz, 35, was indicted …

6 10, 2025

Illinois Sues to Block National Guard Deployment to Chicago Area

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Illinois sued the Trump administration over its plan to deploy National Guard troops to the Chicago area, setting off a fresh legal battle over the president’s authority to use soldiers to respond to protests over his immigration crackdown. The lawsuit …

6 10, 2025

With Capital Aplenty and Power of AI, Commercial Lines Promises Opportunity: Willis

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The commercial insurance industry is entering a period of stability and opportunity made possible by an abundance of capital and the power of artificial intelligence (AI), according to a new report from global broker Willis. This promising stage comes after …

6 10, 2025

SiriusPoint Sells MGA, Arcadian Risk Capital, for $139M, Forms Long-Term Capacity Deal

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SiriusPoint Ltd., the Bermuda-based specialty insurer and reinsurer, announced an agreement to sell its 49% equity stake in managing general agent, Arcadian Risk Capital to private equity firm Lee Equity Partners for a total consideration of $139 million, inclusive of …

6 10, 2025

Supreme Court Rejects Bid to Sue Meta Over Church Shooting

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The US Supreme Court declined a chance to open social media companies to lawsuits over content recommended by their algorithms, turning away an appeal that accused Meta Platforms Inc.’s Facebook of radicalizing a man who killed nine South Carolina churchgoers. …

6 10, 2025

Iowa School District Suing Firm That Vetted Superintendent as Criminal History Emerges

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Federal authorities said the superintendent of Iowa’s largest school district had a history of criminal charges before his arrest by immigration agents last week, which shocked the community and prompted the school board to sue the consulting company it hired …

6 10, 2025

People Moves: Highstreet Names Stokes Chief Broking Officer

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Highstreet Insurance Partners, headquartered in Traverse City, Michigan, named Kristen Stokes as its chief broking officer. Stokes is based out of Highstreet’s New York City office. Stokes will serve on Highstreet’s executive leadership team with a focus on deepening the …

3 10, 2025

People Moves: USG Names Hernandez as Underwriter in Texas Office

By | October 3rd, 2025|Uncategorized|Comments Off on People Moves: USG Names Hernandez as Underwriter in Texas Office

USG Insurance Services, Inc. is pleased to welcome Jeremy Hernandez as an underwriter in its Houston, Texas office. Hernandez will be working under the leadership of Jodi Berger, Executive Vice President: Regional Manager. Hernandez brings with him a broad and …