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9 10, 2020

Florida Construction Owner Accused of Not Paying $95K in Workers’ Comp Premiums

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A construction company owner was arrested last month for workers’ compensation premium fraud after allegedly concealing payroll information to avoid paying more than $95,000 in workers’ compensation premiums. According to the Florida Department of Financial Services (DFS), Everardo Borettini, the …

9 10, 2020

Florida-Based AssuredPartners to Transition Leadership Team Jan. 1, Names Riley CEO

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The board of directors of AssuredPartners has appointed Thomas E. Riley as chief executive officer. Jim Henderson, the current CEO, will assume the role of executive chairman. The transition will be effective January 1, 2021, at which time, Henderson, Riley …

12 10, 2020

Swiss Re and Daimler Launch Jointly Owned MGA to Offer Auto, Mobility Insurance

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Swiss Re and Daimler Insurance Services have entered into a strategic partnership for automotive and mobility insurance and launched a new managing general agent called Movinx. The aim of the 50/50 joint venture is to develop fully digital automotive and …

7 10, 2020

Newfront Adds California-Based Brokers in Ag, Service and Manufacturing

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Newfront Insurance has added a team of insurance brokers who were formerly part of Paramount Insurance in Fresno, Calif. The move reflects Newfront’s growing investment in agriculture, service and manufacturing. The new additions are: Danny Vance, principal and sales director. …

8 10, 2020

London Company Market Grew 10% in 2019

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Premium income for the London company market grew by 10% last year with £21.436 billion of large commercial and wholesale risks underwritten by firms in the City. A new report from the International Underwriting Association also shows that another £6.197 …

7 10, 2020

North Carolina Sets Oct. 31 Continuing Education Deadline After COVID Delay

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All licensed insurance producers and adjusters operating in North Carolina with a continuing education compliance period that ended in February, March, April, May and June 2020 must complete the state mandated CE requirements by Oct. 31, 2020 or face having …

12 10, 2020

Washington Meter Reader Who Got $186K Accused of Stealing Workers’ Comp Money

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A meter reader who was attacked by a dog while on duty and collected years of workers’ compensation is now accused of stealing the money, the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries said. Linda Jordan of Cathlamet told the …

8 10, 2020

No Action Yet on Trump Social Media Liability Proposal

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The Federal Communications Commission has given no indication it will move quickly on an effort by President Donald Trump to narrow the ability of social media companies to remove objectionable content and require new transparency rules. The Republican president in …

9 10, 2020

AccuRisk Solutions Adds Przesiek as CEO of Tactical Risk Solutions

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Chicago-based AccuRisk Solutions LLC has named David Przesiek CEO of Tactical Risk Solutions. Formerly a senior vice president and chief sales officer for Fallon Community Health, is a 25-year veteran of the health insurance industry. At Fallon, Przesiek was responsible …

9 10, 2020

BXS Insurance Acquires Alexander & Sanders Insurance in Louisiana

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BXS Insurance Inc., a subsidiary of BancorpSouth Bank, has acquired the assets of Alexander & Sanders Insurance Agency Inc., headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Alexander & Sanders provides risk management and insurance services to professional firms across Louisiana, including design …