22 09, 2026

Maridea Wealth Management Acquires Ohio’s River Cities and DFW Insurance

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Maridea Wealth Management has acquired River Cities Financial Services and Dietz, Futrell & Walters Insurance, two affiliated firms based in Marietta, Ohio. The addition marks Maridea’s first presence in Ohio. DFW Insurance was founded in 1948 as an independent insurance …

22 09, 2026

From Smart Glasses to AI Pins, Privacy Fears Challenge Tech’s Next Big Bet

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Companies betting AI devices will usher in a post-smartphone era are fueling privacy fears around the globe that could slow adoption of the emerging technology. The backlash against devices that can see, hear and respond to the world around them …

22 09, 2026

Tech Update: Marsh Launches AI-Powered Platform to Cut Placement Times in London

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Insurance broker Marsh announced the launch of an AI-powered platform designed to improve Marsh brokers’ operational efficiency and reduce placement times for clients in the London insurance market. Called “Broker WorkBench,” the platform combines streamlined workflows with intelligent data processing …

22 09, 2026

Minnesota Man Indicted for Shooting a Firefighting Aircraft

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A Minnesota man was indicted by a grand jury for shooting and damaging a firefighting aircraft that was fighting a forest fire. Daniel Christian Pettit, 48, of Portage Township, Minnesota, was indicted by a grand jury for one count of …

22 09, 2026

AI Insurer MGT Expands Its Small Commercial Coverage to California

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MGT, a company that calls itself an “AI-native neo-insurer,” is expanding to California to offer small business coverage. The company says its underwriting model allows it to evaluate risk at a fraction of the traditional cost while giving it a …

22 09, 2026

Jamieson Named President of Ryan Speciality’s SSRU as Stewart Steps Down

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Ryan Specialty, the Chicago-based insurance group, announced that Heather M. Jamieson has been appointed president of Stewart Specialty Risk Underwriting (SSRU), effective immediately, in a planned leadership transition. Toronto-based SSRU provides specialty coverage for large account, high hazard property and …

22 09, 2026

Northeast Braces for Strong Storm Forecast to Hit on Friday

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The Northeast, possibly including New York City, is expected to get hit with flooding rain and high winds from a powerful storm system that’s set to take shape off the East Coast on Friday. Computer forecasts disagree on the storm’s …

22 09, 2026

Signorelli Returns to AIG as CEO, Americas and Global Personal Insurance

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American International Group ( AIG) said it hired Sierra Signorelli as CEO, Americas and Global Personal Insurance, effective January 1, 2027. In this new role, Signorelli will oversee AIG’s North America, Latin America & Caribbean commercial insurance businesses as well …

22 09, 2026

Citadel’s Miami HQ Construction on Hold After Accident, Report Says

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Construction work on Citadel’s new headquarters in Miami has been paused following an accident on the site last week, the Wall Street Journal reported. The collapse of a rig last week prompted county authorities to issue a stop-work order pending …

22 09, 2026

People: Hotaling’s Dieppa Appointed to Florida Citizens Board of Governors

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The managing partner at Hotaling Insurance Services has been named to the Florida Citizens Property Insurance Corp. Board of Governors for a three-year term. Gabriel “Gabby” Dieppa, based in Miami, was appointed by Florida House Speaker Daniel Perez this summer, …