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28 11, 2023

Federal Cyber Insurance Backstop Is Warranted With Focus on Catastrophic Risk

By | November 28th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Federal Cyber Insurance Backstop Is Warranted With Focus on Catastrophic Risk

Much more work and collaboration needs to be done but the U.S. Treasury has reached a “tentative conclusion” that a potential federal cyber insurance backstop will be focused on catastrophic cyber risk. “We will remain focused on the policy options …

1 12, 2023

Ohio Settles Lawsuit With Chemical Companies For $110 Million Over PFAS Contamination

By | December 1st, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Ohio Settles Lawsuit With Chemical Companies For $110 Million Over PFAS Contamination

DOVER, Del. (AP) – The DuPont Co. and two spin-off firms will pay $110 million to the state of Ohio to settle a lawsuit over environmental threats from toxic chemicals used at a former DuPont facility in neighboring West Virginia, …

20 11, 2023

Ivestigators Found Fire And Safety Hazards on Land Under Los Angeles Before Arson Fire

By | November 20th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Ivestigators Found Fire And Safety Hazards on Land Under Los Angeles Before Arson Fire

State investigators repeatedly identified fire and safety hazards at a leased storage space under an elevated Los Angeles freeway before it burned in an arson fire, documents show. The Nov. 11 blaze, fed by flammable materials stored under the roadway …

28 11, 2023

Rhode Island’s Thompson Insurance Fills New HQ

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Thompson Insurance Group, a Rhode Island firm that includes insurance, real estate and investment companies, has made a move – a physical move to a new corporate headquarters. The group said in a news release that it had opened a …

27 11, 2023

Louisiana Fortify Homes Program Opens Fourth Round of Grants

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Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon announced that the Louisiana Fortify Homes Program (LFHP) opened its fourth round of grants at noon on November 27. There are 750 grants available in the fourth round, and grants will be awarded on a …

20 11, 2023

People Moves: Hagerty to Head US Retail Property at Everest Insurance; AIG Hires Navagamuwa as Chief Information Officer

By | November 20th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on People Moves: Hagerty to Head US Retail Property at Everest Insurance; AIG Hires Navagamuwa as Chief Information Officer

Roshan Navagamuwa joins American International Group, Inc. (AIG) in December as executive vice president and chief information officer, effective January 1, 2024. AIG is headquartered in New York, N.Y. Navagamuwa joins AIG from CVS Health, where he was executive vice …

20 11, 2023

People Moves: Unison Risk Advisors Names Maisano SVP; Central Insurance Makes Changes to Leadership Team

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Unison Risk Advisors Names Maisano SVP of Corporate Development Unison Risk Advisors, headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, hired Andrew Maisano as senior vice president of corporate development. Unison Risk Advisors is the holding company for Oswald Companies of Cleveland, Ohio, Baltimore, …

28 11, 2023

Tesla China Offers Insurance Subsidy on Some Models Bought Before Year-End

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Tesla China is offering insurance subsidies for some types of Model 3 and Model y for purchases before the end of 2023, according to a statement on its official social media account on Tuesday. (Reporting by Albee Zhang and Brenda …

20 11, 2023

People Moves: Alliant Insurance Services Hires Woods as VP

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Alliant Insurance Services, headquartered in Irvine, Calif., named Richard Woods vice president within its Alliant Americas division. Woods is based in Dallas, Texas. Before joining Alliant, Woods was a risk management consultant at Lockton. He previously served as vice president …

28 11, 2023

US, Britain, Other Countries Ink Agreement to Make AI ‘Secure by Design’

By | November 28th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on US, Britain, Other Countries Ink Agreement to Make AI ‘Secure by Design’

The United States, Britain and more than a dozen other countries on Sunday unveiled what a senior U.S. official described as the first detailed international agreement on how to keep artificial intelligence safe from rogue actors, pushing for companies to …