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7 11, 2025

Washington Woman’s Fraud Conviction Saves System $1.3M in Lifetime Payments

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An Auburn, Washington woman was convicted for fraud after receiving a lifetime pension following her reported injury while working at a supply company. Lemapu Dorothy Seinafo, 56, pleaded guilty to one count of third-degree theft and was ordered to repay …

7 11, 2025

Consumers Are the Front Line in Fighting Insurance Fraud

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The U.S. loses approximately $308.6 billion in insurance fraud, leading to each policyholder paying $900 more through annual premium increases, according to the Coalition Against Insurance Fraud. Scams affecting American policyholders and companies are among the most pervasive financial crimes …

7 11, 2025

Irish Regulator Fines Coinbase Europe 21.5 Million Euros Over Monitoring Failures

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Ireland’s central bank fined an Irish subsidiary of cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global 21.5 million euros ($25 million) on Thursday for breaching anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist transaction monitoring obligations. The Irish regulator said the fine related to faults in the configuration …

7 11, 2025

Bain Capital Private Credit Executive Brushes off Systemic Concerns, Eyes Asia Growth

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The global private credit market currently has no systemic risks, while Asia offers the biggest growth opportunities, a senior Bain Capital private credit executive told Reuters. Concerns about weak lending standards in credit markets have resurfaced after the recent collapses …

7 11, 2025

Jamaica to Get 2nd Parametric Insurance Payout for Excess Rainfall From Storm Melissa

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The Caribbean parametric insurer, CCRIF SPC, announced it will make a second payout of US$21.1 million to the government of Jamaica – a policy triggered by excess rainfall from Hurricane Melissa. This payout follows the CCRIF’s first record payment of …

7 11, 2025

Bristol Myers Reaches $239 Million Settlement Over Psoriasis, MS Drugs

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Bristol Myers Squibb reached a $239 million settlement of claims that former Celgene shareholders were defrauded about prospects for the psoriasis drug Otezla, and multiple sclerosis treatment now known as Zeposia. A preliminary settlement of the 7-1/2-year-old class action was …

7 11, 2025

People Moves: NFP Names Roberts; Falvey Appoints Blubaugh

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NFP Names Roberts Northeast SVP NFP, headquartered in New York City, appointed David Roberts as senior vice president, surety, in its Northeast region. With over three decades of experience managing commercial risk, Roberts, who is based in New Jersey, brings …

7 11, 2025

Boeing Avoids US Criminal Charge in 737 Max Jet Crash Case

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Boeing Co. will avoid a criminal charge over two fatal 737 Max crashes after a federal judge paved the way for a $1.1 billion settlement agreement, handing the embattled manufacturer a victory in a long-running legal battle. US District Judge …

7 11, 2025

Chicago Jury is Picked in Boeing Trial Over Payouts Related to Ethiopia Crash

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More than six years after a Boeing 737 Max jetliner crashed in Ethiopia, the first civil trial related to the disaster that killed all 157 people on board was set to proceed. Boeing has settled most of the dozens of …

7 11, 2025

Former Injury Lawyer and SC House Member Indicted on Charges of Defrauding Clients

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A former South Carolina state lawmaker and injury lawyer has been indicted on federal allegations that he schemed to defraud his legal clients. According to court papers, a federal grand jury on Wednesday indicted former Rep. Marvin Pendarvis, a Democrat …