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Executives On The Move at JLT Specialty USA, Markel and Assurant
JLT Specialty USA hired a new executive as its vice president, Global Service Team. Specialist insurer Markel International brought on a new Singapore-based political risk underwriter. Assurant, a ...
Socure Raises $13.9M; Insurance Industry Among Buyers of Company’s Digital ID Verification Tech
Socure, a developer of digital identity verification predictive analytics technology, raised nearly $14 million in a Series B venture financing round from backers with insurance industry investment ...
Leaked Federal Climate Reports Could Slow Rollback of Federal Regulations
A pair of highly anticipated government studies, one of them due to be released this week, could complicate President Donald Trump's effort to roll back federal climate regulations, according to ...
Wells Fargo, National General Face CA Regulatory Scrutiny in Auto Insurance Scandal
California will investigate whether Wells Fargo & Co and an insurance company harmed hundreds of thousands of residents by selling them insurance they did not need, the state's insurance ...
Smaller Businesses Less Happy With Their Insurance: J.D. Power
Not all small businesses are the same when it comes to customer satisfaction with their commercial insurance. There are actually widening satisfaction gaps among small businesses of different sizes, ...
State Auto’s Q2 Results Include Improved Income and Combined Ratio
State Auto Financial Corp.'s latest financial results appear to be a step in the right direction. The Columbus, Ohio-based super regional insurer reported 2017 second quarter net income of $8.7 ...
The Latest Launches From XL Catlin and Liberty Mutual
XL Catlin's North American Construction business has a new product designed for large contractors and some owners of large construction projects. Liberty Mutual debuted its new proprietary Premier ...
U.S. Army Abandons Use of Chinese-Made Drones Due to Cyber Vulnerability Worries
The U.S. Army has ordered its members to stop using drones made by Chinese manufacturer SZ DJI Technology Co Ltd because of "cyber vulnerabilities" in the products. An Aug. 2 Army memo posted by sUAS ...