6 03, 2025

Justice Department Launches Hostile Workplace Probe into University of California

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The Justice Department opened an investigation into the University of California to determine if the UC system has allowed an Antisemitic hostile work environment to exist on its campuses. The investigation, being conducted under Title VII of the Civil Rights …

6 03, 2025

Hub Acquires Wine Industry Specialist MIV in California

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Hub International has acquired the assets of Malloy Imrie & Vasconi Insurance Services LLC in California’s Napa Valley. Partners Timothy Malloy, David Capponi, Ted Bystrowski, Kevin Dickenson, as well as the MIV Insurance team will, will join Hub Central & …

6 03, 2025

Judge Allows Lobster Fishermen to Sue Environmental Group for Defamation

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A group of lobster fishermen can sue one of the world’s largest seafood watchdog groups for defamation, a federal court has ruled, over a report that described Maine lobster as an unwise choice for consumers. The threat to a rare …

6 03, 2025

People Moves: Arbella Insurance Group Appoints Brady as Next CEO as Donohue Retires

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Arbella Insurance Group, headquartered in Quincy, Massachusetts, named Executive Vice President and Head of Claim Paul Brady as CEO, effective June 1. Brady has been with Arbella for nearly 15 years, holding numerous leadership positions, including chief information officer and …

6 03, 2025

Investigations to Legislation: Florida Lawmakers Weighing Insurance Industry Changes

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Florida legislative leaders, facing increasing pressure from the public and the press, this week pledged to investigate property insurers’ financial structures. And bills filed before the 2025 Legislature began this week also would require executive pay disclosure by carriers, along …

6 03, 2025

AmFam Reports Underwriting Profit for 2024 to Reverse Losses Last Two Years

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After two years of combined ratios over 110, American Family Insurance reported an underwriting profit in 2024—with a 96.6 for the year for all property/casualty lines it writes. The improvement from a 110.8 in 2023 and 111.4 in 2022 came …

6 03, 2025

Rebranding, Renaming, Reorganizing: The Hartford, CRC Group, Bridge Specialty

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The Hartford Stag Gets a New Look The iconic stag logo of The Hartford is getting a new look—one that the company describes as bold and contemporary—honoring “the company’s rich history while demonstrating its modern, visionary spirit.” According to The …

6 03, 2025

Proxy Adviser Glass Lewis Sticks With Diversity Guidance, Will Flag Risks

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Proxy adviser Glass Lewis will continue to consider boardroom diversity when advising how to vote at U.S. company annual meetings, but plans to be clearer about the counter argument for critical vote recommendations to help clients avoid rising political risks. …

6 03, 2025

Tokio Marine HCC President Schell to Retire After 50 Years in Insurance

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Tokio Marine HCC announced a leadership change with the retirement of Mike Schell, president, at the end of this month. Barry Cook, CEO of Tokio Marine HCC International, will additionally assume a newly created position of deputy CEO, effective April …

6 03, 2025

Australia’s Prudential Watchdog Targets Longest-Serving Board Directors

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Australia’s prudential regulator has long-serving board directors in its sights with a proposal to limit their terms to 10 years. The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority’s suggestion was one of several in a discussion paper released Thursday aimed at bolstering governance …