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3 08, 2020

Hamilton Re CEO Reardon Exits with Brown Named Interim CEO

By | August 3rd, 2020|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Hamilton Re CEO Reardon Exits with Brown Named Interim CEO

Hamilton Insurance Group Ltd. announced that David Brown has been appointed interim CEO of Hamilton Re Ltd. It was also announced that Hamilton and Kathleen Reardon, the CEO of Hamilton Re, are parting company. Brown will oversee Hamilton’s Bermuda operations …

19 06, 2020

The Hartford Hires Steinberg as Head of Wholesale Property for Navigators

By | June 19th, 2020|Uncategorized|Comments Off on The Hartford Hires Steinberg as Head of Wholesale Property for Navigators

The Hartford has hired William H. Steinberg as head of wholesale property for Navigators, a brand of The Hartford. Steinberg reports to Vince Tizzio, head of the Global Specialty business at The Hartford. As head of wholesale property, Steinberg will …

17 06, 2020

California Orders Comp Carriers to Reflect Reduced Risk of Loss in Premiums Due To Stay-At-Home Orders

By | June 17th, 2020|Uncategorized|Comments Off on California Orders Comp Carriers to Reflect Reduced Risk of Loss in Premiums Due To Stay-At-Home Orders

California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara today issued an order adopting emergency workers’ compensation regulations in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The new regulations go into effect on July 1. The regulations require insurance companies to recompute premium charges for policyholders …

19 06, 2020

Trident Marine Managers Hires Smith, Opens Boston Office

By | June 19th, 2020|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Trident Marine Managers Hires Smith, Opens Boston Office

Trident Marine Managers (TMM), a managing general underwriter for the specialty marine and offshore energy industries and a part of Ryan Specialty Group (RSG), has appointed Clarke Smith as director of Underwriting. This move was announced simultaneously along with the …

17 06, 2020

Arkansas AG Sues TV Pastor Bakker over Virus Treatment Claims

By | June 17th, 2020|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Arkansas AG Sues TV Pastor Bakker over Virus Treatment Claims

Arkansas’ attorney general sued Missouri-based TV pastor Jim Bakker over his promotion of a product falsely touted as a cure for the illness caused by the coronavirus. Attorney General Leslie Rutledge filed the lawsuit in Arkansas against Bakker and Morningside …

17 06, 2020

South Dakota Motorcycle Rally Still On After Sturgis Council Vote

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The roar of motorcycles will return to South Dakota’s Black Hills this summer with the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, but with some major modifications. The Sturgis City Council has voted to proceed with preparations for the Aug. 7-16 rally, now in …

17 06, 2020

Judge OK’s Addition of Louisiana to Spillway Lawsuits

By | June 17th, 2020|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Judge OK’s Addition of Louisiana to Spillway Lawsuits

A federal judge in Mississippi has approved Louisiana’s request to be added as a defendant in two lawsuits challenging the way a major Mississippi River flood control structure is operated. The lawsuits filed in December say that more frequent and …

19 06, 2020

China Finds Coronavirus Contamination in Seafood and Meat in Beijing Food Market

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China has found the trading sections for meat and seafood in Beijing’s wholesale food market to be severely contaminated with the new coronavirus and suspects the area’s low temperature and high humidity may have been contributing factors, officials said on …

19 06, 2020

Southern California Edison Sued Over Oktoberfest Explosions

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A Southern California restaurant owner who was among five injured when an underground transformer exploded during an Oktoberfest celebration last year is suing Southern California Edison. Flames shot into the sky from the blasts that blew a vault door off …

16 06, 2020

Aon’s Seyfried Joins Axis Cyber Insurance Leadership in U.S.

By | June 16th, 2020|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Aon’s Seyfried Joins Axis Cyber Insurance Leadership in U.S.

Specialty insurer AXIS Insurance reported it has hired Eric Seyfried as Head of Cyber U.S. Open Market. In this new role, Seyfried will help implement the U.S. strategy for AXIS Insurance’s global cyber and technology business while overseeing underwriting results …