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23 09, 2020

MMG Insurance Company Hires McPherson as Senior Vice President of Operations

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MMG Insurance Company has hired David McPherson as senior vice president of operations, effective September 1, 2020. McPherson will work closely with Matt McHatten, current executive vice president and chief operating officer, to transition into his role. This new position …

23 09, 2020

CAC Specialty in Colorado Adds Movafaghi to its Tax Insurance Practice

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Denver, Colo.-based CAC Specialty has named Matt Movafaghi a senior vice president in its tax insurance practice. Movafaghi was most recently a senior tax counsel for Chevron Corp., where he was responsible for implementing tax planning strategies and advising management …

23 09, 2020

Home Insurtech MGA Hippo, Topa Insurance End Their 3-Year Partnership

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Property/casualty insurer Topa Insurance Co. and Hippo Enterprises, a technology-driven managing general agency offering homeowners insurance, announced their mutual decision to end their three-year partnership. The move comes after Hippo’s acquisition of Spinnaker Insurance Co., a national insurer licensed in …

23 09, 2020

Michigan Man Faces Felony Charges Over Alleged Fake Auto Insurance Certificates

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A formerly licensed insurance agent in Flint, Michigan, faces multiple felony charges for allegedly selling fraudulent automobile insurance certificates. The Michigan Department of Financial Services (DIFS) said 24-year old Dillen Leonard has been charged with four counts of selling counterfeit …

23 09, 2020

2 Injured by Minneapolis Police Projectiles During Unrest Suing City

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Two men injured by police during violence that followed the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis are suing the city, its police chief and unnamed officers. Soren Stevenson, 25, lost his left eye after he was shot by police with …

23 09, 2020

Purdue Report: 21 Work-Related Deaths on Indiana Farms in 2019

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Indiana had 21 work-related deaths on farms deaths last year, the fewest number of documented cases since 2013, Purdue University announced on Sept. 22. Three of the victims were children under the age of 5, while 11 were 60 or …

23 09, 2020

Florida Peninsula Promotes Austin to Director of Special Investigations

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The board of Florida Peninsula Insurance Co., a top 10 homeowners insurance company in Florida, has promoted Virginia Austin to director of Special Investigations. Austin, who began her career with Florida Peninsula as a claims examiner, has managed the company’s …

22 09, 2020

On Inland Crawl, Beta Dumps Heavy Rains, Floods Streets on Texas Coast

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Beta weakened to a tropical depression on Sept. 22 as it crawled inland along the Texas coast south of Houston, unleashing heavy rains, flooding streets, and forcing emergency workers to rescue dozens of people. Rain submerged roads in the nation’s …

23 09, 2020

Copperpoint in Arizona Names Pytel Vice President, Marketing Chief

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CopperPoint Insurance Cos. has named Thomas Pytel vice president, chief marketing and corporate communications officer. Pytel ‘s responsibilities include leading the marketing and communications functions for the CopperPoint family of insurance companies. He was most recently vice president, marketing and …

23 09, 2020

Arch Insurance Forms Single Managing Agency to Manage 4 Lloyd’s Operations

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Arch Insurance International has formed Arch Managing Agency Limited to mange its Lloyd’s units. Arch Managing Agency Limited, which brings together Arch Underwriting at Lloyd’s and Barbican Managing Agency Ltd. into a single operation, will manage Syndicate 2012, Syndicate 1955, …