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24 06, 2015

Merz Joins Westfield Insurance as Actuarial, Analytics Leader

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Westfield Insurance, a super-regional property/casualty insurance carrier based in Westfield Center, Ohio, hired James Merz to the new role of group actuarial and analytics leader. Merz assumes overall responsibility for the company’s Analytics Resource Center and the Actuarial department. Merz …

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24 06, 2015

Florida High Court Removes Judge Over Misconduct in Progressive Injury Cases

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A Broward County judge will be removed from the bench for misconduct committed eight years before she was elected to the post. The Florida Supreme Court ruled June 18 that Judge Laura Watson isn’t fit to serve as a judge …

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24 06, 2015

Fidelis Group Holdings Opens New Flagship Office in NYC

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Fidelis Group Holdings LLC (FGH), with its subsidiary company Continental Underwriters Ltd. (CUL), a national marine insurance coverage and service provider, announced the recent opening of its new flagship office located in Lower Manhattan, New York City. The Lower Manhattan …

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24 06, 2015

Buckner Co. in Utah Joins RiskProNet International

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Salt Lake City, Utah-based The Buckner Co. has joined RiskProNet International, an association of independent insurance brokers in North America. The Buckner Co. is an insurance brokerage with six offices in Utah, Idaho and Colorado. The provides all essential insurance …

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24 06, 2015

Rotted Beams Identified In Deadly Northern California Balcony Collapse

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A balcony that snapped off an apartment building and led to the deaths of six college students was supported by wooden beams that had been badly rotted by exposure to moisture, building inspectors in Berkeley, Calif., said. The city Building …

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23 06, 2015

Reitzel Joins NAS Insurance Services in Minneapolis

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NAS Insurance Services has expanded its Specialty Reinsurance and Programs team with the addition of Joe Reitzel in Minneapolis, Minn. Reitzel will serve as senior vice president of the division. NAS Insurance, based in Encino, Calif., is a full-service specialty …

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24 06, 2015

Michigan Hit with Damaging Winds, Tornados, Flooding

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A series of severe thunderstorms that pushed damaging winds and tornados into several parts of Michigan on Monday and Tuesday wrecked homes and knocked out power to thousands of people, officials said. From Monday afternoon through early Tuesday, the National …

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24 06, 2015

‘Seismicity’ – Re/Insurers Ponder the Impact of Human-Caused Earthquakes

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Earthquakes, the natural kind caused by the movements of vast tectonic plates, have been occurring since the dawn of time. But now there is a new type of quake, the study of which has been labeled “seismicity,” which is being …

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24 06, 2015

Operator of Ruptured Arkansas Gas Pipeline Was Cited in 2011

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Federal inspectors found several violations during their most recent review of Spectra Energy’s Texas Eastern Transmission system, which includes the pipeline that burst in the Arkansas River in May. Spectra Energy was cited during the 2011 inspection for three violations, …

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22 06, 2015

SAN Group Hires Read as Agency Development Field Specialist in Conn.

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Satellite Agency Network (SAN) Group Inc., an alliance of independent property/casualty insurance agencies in the Northeast, hired John Read as agency development field specialist. He will be based out of East Granby, Connecticut. As part of SAN’s Agency Development team, …

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