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28 12, 2020

Philadelphia Insurance Promotes Pottle to Chief Strategic Operations Officer

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Philadelphia Insurance Companies (PHLY) has promoted Bob Pottle to executive vice president and chief strategic operations officer (CSOO). The CSOO role is a newly created position that will use Pottle’s 34 years of leadership and experience at PHLY to enhance …

28 12, 2020

SynchronoSure, American European to Offer General Liability for Small Trucking Firms

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Synchrono Group, doing business under SynchronoSure, and American European Insurance Group (AEIG) have expanded their partnership to include trucker general liability insurance for small trucking companies. SynchronoSure will underwrite and administer the business on behalf of AEIG ultimately in 14 …

28 12, 2020

China Pushes for Restructuring of Ant Group in Latest Blow to Founder Ma

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BEIJING – China’s central bank disclosed on Sunday it had asked the country’s payments giant Ant Group Co Ltd. to shake up its lending and other consumer finance operations, the latest blow to its billionaire founder and controlling shareholder Jack …

28 12, 2020

Rhode Island’s Providence Mutual Appoints Streton as President, CEO-Elect

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Providence Mutual, a Warwick, R.I.-based mutual property/casualty insurance company, has appointed Michele Streton, former vice president and chief operating officer for Personal Lines at Hanover Group, as the company’s new president and CEO-elect. Streton will join Providence Mutual on January …

28 12, 2020

Core Specialty Adds Tokio Marine’s Jacobs to E&O, Professional Liability Team

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Cincinnati-based Core Specialty Insurance Holdings reported that Jeff Jacobs has joined as senior vice president, head of Errors and Omissions Professional Liability. Jacobs has 30 years of insurance sector experience leading professional liability, management liability and other commercial property and …

28 12, 2020

Flint. Michigan, Joins $641M Deal to Settle Suits over Lead-Tainted Water

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The Flint, Michigan, City Council has signed off on its portion of a $641 million settlement with residents of the poor, majority-Black city who were exposed to lead-tainted water. The city’s insurer would kick in $20 million as part of …

28 12, 2020

Wisconsin Appeals Court Upholds $5.5M Award in Fatal Bike Crash

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A Wisconsin appeals court has upheld a $5.5 million judgment against a driver who killed a 23-year-old bicyclist in Madison. Brian Hodgson was driving on the city’s west side in June 2015 when he crashed into Emilly Zhu as she …

23 12, 2020

Worker Pinned, Seriously Injured While Removing Snow in Massachusetts

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A landscape worker was seriously injured after becoming pinned by his equipment while removing snow, Chelmsford police said. A worker in the building called 911 after hearing a man yelling for help. Police and firefighters found the man pinned between …

23 12, 2020

Owner to Rebuild After Upstate New York Sports Dome Collapses Under Snowfall

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The owner of a sports complex in the upstate New York city of Binghamton says he plans to rebuild after its air-supported dome collapsed under this week’s record-breaking snowfall. No one was injured when one of the state’s largest indoor …

23 12, 2020

DealerPolicy Purchases Insurance Business from Granite State Independent Insurance

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DealerPolicy Insurance Agency of Williston, Vt., has purchased the insurance business associated with Granite State Independent Insurance of Tilton, N.H. Granite State Independent Insurance will cease to operate effective with this transaction. Its personal and commercial insurance customers will now …