When an S&P Global Ratings executive asked the leader of Travelers how current challenges like tariff uncertainty, inflation, geopolitical risks influence the insurer’s strategy, Alan Schnitzer delivered an answer than Larry Wilkinson may not have expected. “Really not much,” said …
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Canopius Group, headquartered in Chicago, appointed Tom Losquadro as vice president of underwriting for national hull and liability U.S. Losquadro brings extensive experience in marine insurance, having held senior roles at both AIG and Marsh McLennan. He joined Canopius on …
People Moves: Canopius Hires AIG’s Losquadro to Lead Underwriting, Hull & Liability US Read More »
The rise of autonomous vehicles will force a reconfiguration of the $400 billion US auto-insurance industry, as accidents caused by human error decrease and costs are slashed, but questions about liability remain, according to Goldman Sachs. “Autonomy has the potential …
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Some Florida policyholders and their attorneys have long complained about real or perceived delays in the claims-handling process after a loss. A Florida appeals court ruled last week that telling a jury about those delays may be prejudicial and out …
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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and sports apparel and footwear company Adidas America have reached a settlement for $235,000 in penalties to resolve fall hazard and unsafe ladder violations The agreement also requires the company to implement enhanced …
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Ryan Specialty announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the business of J.M. Wilson Corporation. JM Wilson is based in Michigan and its operations will become a part of RT Binding Authority, the binding authority specialty of …
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Alliant Insurance Services acquired Johnson Benefit Planning in Oregon. The Johnson Benefit Planning team will join Alliant. Johnson Benefit Planning is an employee benefits consulting firm with offices in Bend and West Linn, Oregon. Alliant is headquartered in Irvine, California.
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Introducing LightDutyWorks, the turnkey return-to-work solution to help agents not just diagnose mod problems, but fix them. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – June 11, 2025 — Emerge Apps announced the launch of the Mod Performance Suite, a first-of-its-kind platform built to …
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San Diego, June 10, 2025 – Carrier Management is hosting the second event in a series of free “Demo Days”, designed to allow home insurers to experience rapid fire demos of cutting-edge risk tools. The latest online event offers insurance …
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Following the “paradigm-shifting” Los Angeles wildfires in January, the 2024-2025 wildfire season will be remembered as a turning point for the insurance industry, and a warning that “wildfire is no longer a seasonal or rural phenomenon, a new outlook asserts. …
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