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9 05, 2025

New Mexico Utilities Tell Residents to Prepare for Outages When High Fire Risk is High

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Electric providers in New Mexico told the state’s utility regulator at citizens at a hearing on Thursday in Santa Fe that residents should be prepared to potentially lose power when high winds and dry conditions raise wildfire risk in their …

9 05, 2025

20 Charged in Alleged Theft of 126 Cars Worth $4.6 Million in NYC and Suburbs

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New York law enforcement officials reported that 20 men and women have been indicted and charged with participating in a scheme to steal cars throughout New York City and its suburbs. The vehicles — which officials said were valued at …

9 05, 2025

Abu Dhabi’s IHC, BlackRock Start $1 Billion Reinsurance Firm

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International Holding Co., Abu Dhabi’s largest listed company that’s overseen by a key member of the emirate’s royal family, is setting up a $1 billion reinsurance venture with BlackRock Inc. The yet-to-be-named firm will launch with more than $1 billion …

9 05, 2025

Minnesota YMCA to Pay $140K to Settle Sexual Harassment Lawsuit

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The St. Cloud Area Family YMCA will pay $140,000 and provide other relief to settle a sexual harassment lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the federal agency announced this week. The EEOC charged in its suit …

9 05, 2025

Business Moves: Clear Group’s Shape Underwriting Acquires HNW Specialist Protect Underwriting; Optio Buys UK PI Specialist MGA, Custodian Management

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Clear Group’s Shape Underwriting Acquires HNW Specialist Protect Underwriting Shape Underwriting, the London-headquartered managing general agent, has acquired Protect Underwriting LLP, a specialist MGA in private client high-net-worth business. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed. This transaction marks …

9 05, 2025

People Moves: SiriusPoint Promotes Fenn to Global Head of Marine; Arch Insurance International Promotes Mansouri to UK PI Underwriting Manager

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SiriusPoint Promotes Fenn to Global Head of Marine SiriusPoint Ltd., the Bermuda-based specialty insurer and reinsurer, announced the promotion of Chris Fenn to global head of Marine, in addition to two strategic appointments to strengthen its global marine offering. Previously …

9 05, 2025

Texas Legislators Seek Solutions to Rising Home Insurance Rates

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Texas lawmakers hope to rein in homeowners’ rising insurance bills even as they acknowledge there’s only so much they can do to tackle costs. Legislators have advanced bills to limit how much insurance companies can hike rates and help homeowners …

9 05, 2025

Patriot Growth Partners With Texas’ Ladd Gardner Aviation Insurance

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Patriot Growth Insurance Services announce its partnership with Ladd Gardner Aviation Insurance (LGA), an aviation insurance agency based in Addison, Texas. Founded in 2007 by aviation enthusiast and industry veteran, Ladd Gardner, the agency brings deep expertise, a client-centric approach, …

9 05, 2025

Illinois Chemical Manufacturer Reaches $400K Settlement With EPA

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a settlement for alleged violations of the Clean Air Act with Nalco Production LLC and Nalco Co. LLC. The companies manufacture polymer blend chemicals at their facility at 6216 W. 66th Place in Chicago, …

2 05, 2025

APCIA, IBHS Testify Before Senate Committee on Loss Mitigation

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During a Senate committee hearing focusing on insurance and loss mitigation efforts, industry representatives said the all levels of government play a role. “Where government regulation and infrastructure allow private, competitive, insurance, and global reinsurance markets to flourish, consumers are …