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11 04, 2025

Markets/Coverages: Cyber MGA Resilience Launches Tech E&O Cover in UK and EU

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Resilience, the specialist in cyber risk solutions, announced the introduction of coverage for technology errors and omissions (tech E&O) in the UK and Europe, supported through a new partnership with Accredited Insurances. Resilience now offers tech E&O coverage for clients …

11 04, 2025

Novatae Risk Buys Up Ajax Specialty Insurance in Atlanta

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Dallas-based Novatae Risk Management, part of World Insurance Associates, has purchased Ajax Specialty Insurance, a wholesaler based in Atlanta. Andy Bierbaum is the owner of Ajax. He founded the company in 2012 and in 2018 brought in co-owner and partner …

11 04, 2025

Arthur J. Gallagher Completes Buy of Woodruff Sawyer

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Just over a month since insurance brokerage Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. said it had a definitive agreement in place to buy Woodruff Sawyer for $1.2 billion, the deal is closed. Gallagher said April 10 that the acquisition of San …

11 04, 2025

UN Shipping Agency Strikes Deal on Fuel Emissions, Pollution Fees

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Countries at the U.N. shipping agency struck a deal on Friday on a global fuel emissions standard for the maritime sector, which will impose an emissions fee on ships that breach it and reward vessels burning cleaner fuels. The U.S. …

11 04, 2025

Amish Communities Quickly Repair Tornado Damage in Michigan and Indiana

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No contractors, no repair estimates, no haggling with the insurance company: After a tornado struck an Amish community in Michigan, the work was underway even before the National Weather Service could assess the damage. Meteorologists make site visits to determine …

11 04, 2025

Cleanup Underway in Keystone Oil Pipeline Spill in North Dakota

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Trucks and workers started cleaning up the Keystone oil pipeline spill in rural North Dakota, though its cause and the project timing is unclear. The pipeline ruptured Tuesday morning in southeastern North Dakota and was shut down within two minutes …

11 04, 2025

Lawsuit Alleging Environmental Racism in Louisiana Parish Allowed to Proceed

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A civil rights lawsuit alleging a south Louisiana parish engaged in racist land-use policies by placing polluting industries in majority-Black communities can move forward, a federal appellate court says. On Thursday, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New …

11 04, 2025

Brown & Brown Charges Former VP With Poaching Clients, Breaching Agreements

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Florida-headquartered Brown & Brown, one of the largest insurance brokerages in the country, this week filed a federal lawsuit against a former vice president, charging him with secretly setting up a competing business and poaching clients. The lawsuit in the …

11 04, 2025

Arizona Reported 15% Decrease in Vehicle Thefts in 2024

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The Arizona Automobile Theft Authority reported that Arizona vehicle thefts decreased by 15% in 2024, marking a second straight year of decline. Data compiled by the AATA’s Auto Crime Tracking shows that Arizona had 17,010 vehicles reported stolen in 2024, …

11 04, 2025

Trump’s Trade War Is Making US Farmers Anxious About Demand Risk

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Josh Yoder, a fifth-generation farmer in Ohio, has been watching gyrations in the crop markets as Donald Trump moved to dramatically escalate his trade war with China this week. Yoder is still an ardent Trump supporter, but he’s also getting …