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8 09, 2020

Sompo International’s AgriSompo, Invivo Group to Offer Crop Insurance in France

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The global agriculture platform of Sompo International Holdings, AgriSompo, has entered into a strategic broking relationship with InVivo Group, a national union of 201 member cooperatives representing more than half of all farmers in France. Working through the Group’s Bioline …

8 09, 2020

Elephant Insurance to Offer Monthly Auto Coverage Discount to Work From Home Customers

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Elephant Insurance is now offering discounted car insurance rates to customers working from home. Policyholders and spouses working from home and driving less are eligible to receive the new discount, depending on the number of days driven to work and …

8 09, 2020

London Underwriters Launches Online Agent Platform in Texas

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London Underwriters has released a beta version of its new online platform, Bunch, in the state of Texas. London Underwriters, which has administrated its own proprietary Lloyd’s of London commercial property program for 10 years and launched several platforms for …

8 09, 2020

Hagerty in Michigan Adds Rabinowitz as VP, Insurance Partners Group

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Hagerty, based in Traverse City, Mich., has hired Kevin Rabinowitz to lead its Insurance Partners Group. Working under Hagerty’s Senior Vice President of North American Markets Jack Butcher, Rabinowitz will be responsible for what he calls the “substantial growth opportunities” …

8 09, 2020

Hoy Named EVP, Auto Dealer Programs at Risk Point Underwriters in Dallas

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Dallas-based Risk Point Underwriters LLC has named Scott A. Hoy executive vice president for the specialty auto dealer underwriting unit. Hoy will be responsible for driving profitable growth and delivering customer excellence through independent agents across its Risk Point programs …

8 09, 2020

Worker Killed in Accident at Georgia Tyson Foods Plant

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A 58-year-old man has died in an industrial accident at a Georgia poultry processing plant. The maintenance worker was killed at the loading dock of the Tyson Foods plant in Vienna on Thursday afternoon, Dooly County Coroner Ricky Hudson said. …

8 09, 2020

Baltimore Mayor Says City Not Ready for Third Phase of Reopening

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Baltimore’s mayor said that the city won’t immediately follow some other parts of the state into the third phase of its coronavirus recovery plan. “We do not want to erase the gains we’ve made over the past month,” Mayor Bernard …

8 09, 2020

IAT Insurance Group Names Fox Managing Director in New Jersey

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IAT Insurance Group has named Chris Fox to its reinsurance business unit as managing director. He is based in IAT’s Newark, N.J., office. Fox comes to IAT after 12 years with Everest Re in both domestic and international positions, most …

8 09, 2020

Vermont Highway Fatalities Up; Officials Cite Coronavirus

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Vermont law enforcement officials believe an increase in the number of traffic fatalities recorded so far this year could be linked to fewer police on the road because of the coronavirus pandemic. So far this year there have been 43 …

8 09, 2020

U.S. Commercial Insurance Prices Rose Almost 10% in Q2: WTW

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U.S. commercial property/casualty insurance prices rose during the second quarter of 2020 by almost 10% compared with prices charged during the same quarter of 2019. Excess/umbrella and directors’ and officers’ liability data indicated the largest price increases, with prices for …