16 11, 2023

People Moves: Suda Joins RT Binding Authority’s Leadership Team

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RT Specialty, the wholesale distribution division of Ryan Specialty headquartered in Chicago, Ill., hired underwriter Jessalynn Suda to RT Binding Authority’s leadership team. Suda brings 15 years of underwriting experience to RT Binding Authority. She most recently served as vice …

16 11, 2023

exas Department of Insurance Proposes Amendments to Benefit Texas Military Forces in Workers’ Comp System

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The Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers’ Compensation’s (DWC) General Counsel notified workers’ compensation system participants that DWC is proposing amendments to the Texas Administrative Code concerning. expedited benefits for members of the Texas military forces The proposed rules …

16 11, 2023

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Michigan’s Coverys Insurance Services

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Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. announced it has acquired certain assets of the retail agency business of East Lansing, Michigan-based Coverys Insurance Services. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Coverys Insurance Services is a full-service insurance broker specializing in …

16 11, 2023

Magnitude 3.6 Earthquake Rattles Parts of Northern Illinois, Parts of 3 Other States

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STANDARD, Ill. (AP) __ A magnitude 3.6 earthquake rattled northern Illinois and parts of three other states early Wednesday, awakening some residents and spurring reports to 911 about homes shaking, the U.S. Geological Survey and police said. The small earthquake …

14 11, 2023

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Australia’s Edgar Insurance Brokers

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Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. announced the acquisition of Cobram, Victoria-based Edgar Insurance Brokers. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Edgar Insurance Brokers provides commercial insurance products and services in Australia with a client focus of rural and farm, …

14 11, 2023

2 Arrested After Atlanta Apartment Fire Linked to Fireworks Displaces 100+

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ATLANTA (AP) — Two people have been arrested in connection with a fire that damaged an Atlanta apartment complex and led to more than a hundred evacuations. Atlanta news outlets reported that the fire happened Friday night. Firefighters were still …

14 11, 2023

Clear Group Buys UK’s Peter Hoare & Co. (Insurance Brokers) Ltd.

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The Clear Group, the London-based independent broker, has acquired Peter Hoare & Co. (Insurance Brokers) Ltd., based in Sheffield, England. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed. Established in 1964, Peter Hoare specializes in commercial, motor and liability risks. …

14 11, 2023

Judge Says Hair Relaxer Claims Against L’Oreal, Revlon Can Proceed

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A federal judge on Monday allowed the majority of claims to move forward in sprawling litigation that claims chemical hair relaxer products made by L’Oreal USA, Revlon and others cause cancer and other injuries. Illinois-based U.S. District Judge Mary Rowland …

14 11, 2023

Economic Threats Top List of G20 Business Leaders’ Concerns: WEF Survey

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Economic and societal threats – such as an economic downturn, inflation, and an erosion of social cohesion – rank among the biggest risks in G20 countries over the next two years, according to a global survey of business leaders conducted …

14 11, 2023

ICBC Flies Top Executives to US in Race to Contain Hack Fallout

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Within days of a cyberattack at its US unit, members of Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd.’s management were on a plane. Officials from the world’s largest lender arrived in the US over the weekend in a hastily arranged …