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14 10, 2020

Appalachian Underwriters New Office in Texas

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Appalachian Underwriters Inc. (AUI) has opened a new satellite office in Richardson, Texas, and hired Terry Holley as regional manager. Holley comes to AUI with over 25 years in the insurance industry, with former roles including senior vice president, and …

14 10, 2020

IMA Taps Bryan to Lead Energy Group in New Houston Office

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Insurance brokerage IMA Inc. has opened its Houston office and appointed Ricky Bryan as executive vice president, director of Houston Energy. Bryan joins IMA after 15 years in leadership roles at Marsh JLT Specialty as senior vice president and as …

14 10, 2020

Future Unsure for Many After Louisiana’s Back-to-Back Hurricanes

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Michele Vincent’s home was largely intact in spite of hurricanes Laura and Delta. But tears streamed down her face as she looked at her church’s broken windows and shattered pews. “It’s hard to come back and see it again and …

14 10, 2020

Ohio Restaurant Group to Pay $75K to Settle Sex Harassment Suit

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A Cincinnati, Ohio-area restaurant group will pay $75,000 to a former employee and implement other relief to settle a federal lawsuit alleging sexual harassment. According to the lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the male owner …

13 10, 2020

California Insurance Agent, Unlicensed Employee Arraigned for Alleged Fraud

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Insurance agent Brenda Cervantes, 31, of Oxnard, Calif., and unlicensed employee Edith Arellano-Quinones, 39, of Ojai, were arraigned on Tuesday on misdemeanor counts of insurance fraud after allegedly selling auto insurance without proper licensing and putting their customers’ coverage and …

13 10, 2020

AmWINS, CRC and Heffernan Create Technology Alliance for Specialty Business

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Wholesaler insurance brokers AmWINS and CRC, along with independent agency Heffernan Insurance Brokers, are the charter members of a new alliance to accelerate technology improvements in the brokerage, wholesale and specialty insurance segments. The new group, called the InsurConneXtions Alliance, …

13 10, 2020

Private Equity Investor BP Marsh Increases Stake in EC3 Brokers

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EC3 Brokers has received a new investment from existing shareholder BP Marsh & Partners, which will take its holding in the broker to 35%. This investment will help London-based EC3 Brokers broaden its offering and attract entrepreneurial teams to develop …

13 10, 2020

Karen Clark & Co. Estimates $950M Insured Loss in U.S. from Delta

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The catastrophe risk modeling firm Karen Clark & Co. (KCC) has estimated that the insured loss to onshore properties from Hurricane Delta will be close to $1.25 billion, which includes $950 million wind and storm surge losses in the U.S. …

13 10, 2020

Iowa Orders Hole in Won, Affiliates to Stop Insurance Business in State

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The Iowa Insurance Division has ordered Hole in Won LLC, Kevin Kolenda, Hole In Won.com, Hole in Won.com Worldwide, Golf Marketing Worldwide, Compliance HIW, and Amanda Penrose (respondents) to cease and desist acting as an insurer or insurance producer in …

13 10, 2020

City in Texas Hit with $1M Suit from Black Man Who Police Led by Rope

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A Black man who was led by a rope by two white officers on horseback has sued a southeast Texas city and its police department for $1 million, saying he suffered humiliation and fear during his arrest. A lawsuit filed …