Industry News
LexisNexis Acquires Property Inspection Tech Firm Flyreel
LexisNexis Risk Solutions has acquired Flyreel, a Denver-based property technology firm that uses artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning to enable self-service property inspections. ...
Leadership Tips for Insurance Professionals
Carrier Management, Insurance Journal's sister publication focused on insurance company leadership insights and carrier news, is celebrating the one-year anniversary of two special newsletters this ...
‘Pay-As-You-Go’ Workers Comp MGA Hourly Raises $27M
Workers compensation InsurTech Hourly has raised $27 million in a series A seed round. The platform lets employers with hourly workers run payroll, track time and attendance, and manage workers ...
Executives on the Move at Roamly, Verisk, MAPFRE USA
RV-focused InsurTech Roamly announced the appointment of Mary Heneen as chief commercial officer and Jessica Ballard as director of Claims. As CCO, Heneen will lead Roamly's insurance growth ...
Federal Investigators to Review FDA Response to Baby Formula Recall
Federal investigators have launched a review into whether the U.S. Food and Drug Administration properly inspected Abbott Laboratories' Michigan plant and how the agency oversaw the baby formula ...
FEMA Pushing for Stronger Building Codes Nationwide
On the first day of the Atlantic hurricane season, federal officials announced a new initiative to modernize building codes across the country so that communities can be more resilient extreme ...
Executives on the Move at Chubb, The Hartford
Chubb Ltd. announced that Cheryl Krauss has been appointed senior vice president, Chubb Group and chief communications officer, effective June 6. She will be responsible for Chubb's corporate ...
U.S. Product Recalls Reach 10-Year High in Q1
Over 900 million units were recalled during the first quarter in the United States in the automotive, consumer products, food and drink, pharmaceutical, and medical device industries, according to ...