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16 06, 2020

Coor Promoted to COO at BevCap Management

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BevCap Management LLC (BevCap), a captive insurance program manager based in McKinney, Texas, has promoted Lynn Coor to the role of chief operating officer. Coor oversees the agency’s daily operations, manages/develops carrier relationships, runs human resources and accounting, and she …

19 06, 2020

GeoVera in California Names Forney Chief Executive Officer

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Fairfield, Calif.-based GeoVera Insurance Holdings Ltd. has named John L. Forney CEO and member of the board of directors. The move is effective July 1. Forney succeeds Kevin Nish, who has served as GeoVera’s president and CEO since 2005 and …

16 06, 2020

Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty Launches ‘Cyber Protect’ Product for UK Market

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Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) announced the launch of a new Allianz Cyber Protect product in the UK. AGCS, Allianz’s entity for large-scale corporate and specialty risks, released its new Allianz Cyber Protect policy that provides a full suite …

17 06, 2020

Colorado Wildfire Grows to 4.2 Square Miles

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A lightning-caused wildfire in southwestern Colorado that has led to the evacuation of more than two dozen homes has grown to about 4.2 square miles. The fire started Saturday and was burning on private and U.S. Bureau of Land Management …

16 06, 2020

Texas Returning to Normal Temporary License Process on Aug. 15

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The Texas Department of Insurance will return to normal processing for temporary licenses beginning on Aug. 15. Anyone with a temporary license issued August 15 or earlier will have until Nov. 13 to get a regular license. Those with temporary …

19 06, 2020

Tennessee House Lawmakers Advance Broad Coronavirus Liability Protection

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Tennessee would become the latest state to provide health care providers, schools and businesses broad protections against coronavirus lawsuits under a proposal gaining traction inside the GOP-dominant Statehouse. House Republicans approved such a measure Tuesday despite objections from Democrats, who …

16 06, 2020

No-Deal Brexit Would Deepen Economic Pain for UK’s Coronavirus-Hit Companies

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Trade talks between the EU and UK have struggled in recent weeks, increasing the prospect that Britain departs the bloc without a deal and that businesses face an extreme shock when the divorce takes effect. It’s a scenario that would …

17 06, 2020

Sailors Stranded by COVID Restrictions Could Refuse to Work, Causing Trade Disruption

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Merchant ship crew members stranded at sea for months due to coronavirus-related travel restrictions could now start refusing to further extend their contracts and stop working, potentially disrupting global trade, the International Transport Workers’ Federation said late Monday [June 15]. …

16 06, 2020

Taylor Joins POWERS Insurance and Risk Management in St. Louis

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POWERS Insurance & Risk Management in St. Louis, Missouri, has hired Patty Taylor as personal lines account manager. In this position, she will handle the ongoing management of personal lines accounts, retaining new and renewal clients, and promoting new business. …

19 06, 2020

Flash Flooding Hits Parts of North Carolina, Prompts Rescues

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Heavy rains caused flash flooding in parts of North Carolina, leading to washed-out roads and bridges and prompting multiple water rescues. Reports indicated that 5 inches of rainfall fell in parts of the state east of Raleigh. The Nash County …