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30 04, 2021

People Moves: Berkley Re UK Names Himmer; RSG Transactional Risks Adds Schiener

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W.R. Berkley Corp. named Clare Himmer as president of Berkley Re UK Limited, effective September 1, 2021. In the interim, Richard Fothergill will continue as Berkley Re UK’s CEO, with the expectation that, by the end of 2021, Himmer will …

30 04, 2021

Wisconsin’s M3 Insurance Unveils M3 Elevate for Small Businesses, Individuals

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Madison, Wisconsin-based M3 Insurance (M3), an insurance broker and risk management firm with seven locations throughout Wisconsin and Illinois, has launched M3 Elevate (Elevate), a new division that encourages small business owners and leaders to think of insurance and benefits …

30 04, 2021

Reno, Nevada, to Settle Lemmon Valley Flood Lawsuit for $4.5M

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Reno, Nevada, city officials said they have reached a tentative agreement to pay $4.5 million to settle a lawsuit brought by residents whose homes in the community of Lemmon Valley were flooded north of town in 2017 after the city …

30 04, 2021

Milwaukee Area Water Technology Facility Faces $234K in OSHA Penalties

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Federal workplace safety officials have cited a water technology company after an employee was injured when a guardrail loosened and he fell and struck his head on a support beam as he lowered himself into a nearly 30-foot deep water …

30 04, 2021

HG Holdings to Acquire National Consumer Title Insurer From Southern Fidelity

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North Carolina-based HG Holdings said it has agreed to acquire 100% of the equity of Florida-based National Consumer Title Insurance Co. from Southern Fidelity for for $5.5 million. The deal also includes 100% of the interest in National Consumer Title …

30 04, 2021

People Moves: InterWest Names Espinosa Senior Director in California, IMA Adds Washington to Executive Leadership

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InterWest Insurance Services has named Brad Espinosa senior director in its surety division. He will be based in Sacramento, Calif., and report to Keith Schuler, president and CEO of InterWest Insurance Services. He has more than 12 years of experience …

30 04, 2021

Louisiana 2020 Hurricane Insured Claim Costs Still Rising

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Insurers have increased by 25% since the end of last year estimates of the claims costs for three hurricanes that struck Louisiana in 2020, according to the state insurance department. The Louisiana Department of Insurance reported that insurance companies now …

29 04, 2021

China Drafts Rules on Security of Data From Connected Vehicles

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China published draft rules on Thursday to ensure the security of data generated by connected vehicles, as the proliferation of smart cars such as Teslas, fuels concerns about privacy and national security. Last month, U.S. electric car maker Tesla Inc. …

29 04, 2021

People Moves: Global Indemnity Group Names Charlton CEO; DUAL Hires Marchica; Floyd to Alera Group

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DUAL Transactional Risk Hires Marchica as Vice President for New York Team DUAL Transactional Risk, the newest underwriting team at DUAL North America, has hired Megan Marchica as vice president for its New York-based team. In this role, Marchica will …

29 04, 2021

Treatment Facility Resident Charged with Arson in Connecticut Fire

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A 27-year-old Connecticut man has been arrested on charges of setting fire to a building that housed a mental health treatment facility where he lived, police said. Firefighters and police officers were dispatched to a building in Clinton on Tuesday …