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AssuredPartners Inc. Wednesday said Howard Weiss will assume the role of executive vice president of carrier relationships with the retirement of Steve Deal, whose last day will be June 30, 2024.

American International Group Inc. has agreed to sell its personal travel insurance business to Zurich Insurance Group Ltd. for $600 million, plus a potential earnout, as AIG continues to focus on its core property/casualty insurance operations.

Lawmakers in New Jersey are considering a bill that would give doctors discretion over which health conditions qualify for medical marijuana use.

The Delaware Supreme Court Monday upheld a denial of benefits to a poultry plant worker for his occupational disease claim based on a COVID-19 infection.

An Oklahoma Supreme Court ruling permitting civil litigation in the case of a financial adviser’s shooting of a coworker is helping to set a precedent on violence in the workplace, experts say.

Jeff Kroeger, president of Insureon, a unit of Hub International, discusses the evolution of digital insurance transactions and how new developments will affect the process.

Norfolk Southern and its contractors did not need to vent and burn hazardous materials from tank cars after a February 2023 train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, the National Transportation Safety Board staff said Tuesday.

Zurich North America Tuesday named former Fortitude Re executive James Bracken chief financial officer, succeeding Peter Hirs, who is returning to Switzerland to be the insurer’s head of mergers and acquisitions.

Bermuda-based specialty insurer Relm Insurance announced Monday the release of its Side A difference in conditions policy.

The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Monday that State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. is not required to pay another insurer a portion of the defense costs an Illinois community college trustee incurred during a wrongful termination lawsuit.

Lockton Cos. LLC Tuesday reported yearly revenue increased 15% to $3.55 billion for its fiscal year ended April 30, 2024.