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23 10, 2020

Chubb Canada’s President Moore to Retire, Succeeded by Alfieri

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Ellen Moore, the current president of Chubb Canada, has announced her retirement, which will take effect at the end of the year. She is succeeded by John Alfieri, Chubb’s current executive vice president, North America Major Accounts Field Operations, effective …

15 10, 2020

The Hilb Group Acquires Maryland’s Insurance Solutions

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The Hilb Group LLC (THG) has acquired Maryland-based Insurance Solutions (ISI). The transaction became effective on October 1, 2020. Founded in 1989, ISI is a full-service employee benefits agency with expertise in group health and dental, life and disability and …

15 10, 2020

McGowan Acquires Assets of Illinois’ M.P. Caplice Insurance Group

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The McGowan Companies (McGowan), based in Fairview, Ohio, has purchased the assets of M.P. Caplice Insurance Group LLC and related entities (M.P. Caplice). In the near future, M.P. Caplice will be re-branded under the McGowanPro brand. Located in Hinsdale, Ill., …

23 10, 2020

Uber, Lyft Must Reclassify Drivers as Employees, Rules California Appeals Court

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A California appeals court on Thursday unanimously ruled against ride-hailing companies Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft Inc., saying they must reclassify their drivers in the state as employees. While the ruling does not take effect before a Nov. 3 company-sponsored …

15 10, 2020

AM Best Upgrades Credit Ratings for Members of Arbella Insurance Group

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AM Best has upgraded the Financial Strength Rating to A (Excellent) from A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings to “a” from “a-” of Arbella Mutual Insurance Company and its three pooled insurance entities, Covenant Insurance Company in Farmington, …

23 10, 2020

Italy’s Tax Police Raid Offices of Generali in Probe About Insurance Contracts

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Italy’s tax police raided the offices of state railway Ferrovie dello Stato (FS) and Generali to gather documents in a probe related to the awarding of contracts to the Italian insurer, a document seen by Reuters on Friday showed. A …

15 10, 2020

Risk Theory Launches Downstream Energy Insurance Program for Contractors

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Dallas-based specialty lines insurance manager, Risk Theory LLC, has launched of a new specialty underwriting unit, Carbon Underwriters, for downstream energy contractors. Carbon Underwriters’ multi-line insurance offering, led by niche Vice President Jonathan Doke, is essential for downstream energy contractors …

23 10, 2020

FCCI Insurance Group Writes First Policy in Pennsylvania

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Sarasota, Fla.-based property and casualty insurer FCCI Insurance Group (FCCI) has written its first policy in Pennsylvania with the agency Babb Inc. This comes as September 2020 marks FCCI’s first month of operation in the state and reflects the company’s …

15 10, 2020

The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance Promotes Habart

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The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) has promoted Jonathan Habart to the role of Captive Insurance Section assistant director. As a TDCI team member since 2016, Habart recently served as a TDCI Captive Insurance specialist, which included work …

16 10, 2020

Wisconsin’s Tavern League Sues Over Bar, Restaurant Limits

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The Tavern League of Wisconsin has sued Gov. Tony Evers’ administration over new limits on bar and restaurant capacity. The lawsuit by the powerful lobbying group, filed in Sawyer County, seeks to immediately block enforcement of Evers’ latest order capping …