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Chinese insurers report increases in premiums and policies
AUB Group to buy 40% stake in UK insurance broker
Singapore Airlines offers compensation for flight hit by turbulence
Singapore Airlines has sent compensation offers to passengers on a flight last month from London to Singapore that ran into severe turbulence, causing dozens of injuries and a death, the carrier said Tuesday.
Effective communication key to managing municipal risks: Experts
Effective communication with C-suite executives when creating a risk appetite statement and cultivating meaningful relationships with underwriters are crucial when tackling municipal risks, experts say.
Climate Change: Evolving from Risk to Resilience
A resilience approach to climate change risk is about getting to a better position than before, notes Aon.
Artex announces CEO succession plan
Artex Risk Solutions Inc., the captive and alternative risk solutions unit of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., said Monday that Zeb Holt, a Gallagher executive vice president, will become CEO of Artex next year, succeeding Peter Mullen, who will become chairman.
Guy Carpenter launches Capital & Advisory group
Guy Carpenter LLC, the reinsurance business of Marsh McLennan LLC, Monday named former Teneo Holdings Inc. executive Alexander Schnieders to lead Guy Carpenter’s new Capital & Advisory group, part of its Global Capital Solutions unit.
Black, Hispanic workers less likely to speak out on safety: Report
Black and Hispanic workers are more likely to be injured at work and “psychological safety” is among the reasons such groups are unlikely to report unsafe conditions, according to a study released Monday by the National Safety Council.
Allied World names former Everest exec to architects and engineers post
Allied World Assurance Co. Holdings Ltd. on Monday named former Everest Insurance professional liability national practice leader Joshua Kranz as senior vice president of its North America architects and engineers division.
Delaware high court seals Zurich’s defense cost win
The Delaware Supreme Court ruled Monday that Zurich American Insurance Co. is not obligated to advance defense costs to a crude oil trading and logistics company related to a soured business deal with a railway company.
California comp regulators propose rules to expedite utilization reviews
The California Division of Workers’ Compensation on Friday introduced a proposal to speed up the delivery of medical care to injured workers by implementing provisions from bills passed in 2015 and 2016 that exempted certain procedures and treatments from utilization review.
Hub buys Indiana brokerage
Hub International Ltd. said Monday it has acquired GMG Group Inc. and unit Meyers Glaros LLC, a brokerage based in Merrillville, Indiana.
TIH hires former Brown & Brown exec as CFO
TIH Insurance Holdings LLC on Monday named former Brown & Brown Inc. executive Mike Conway chief financial officer.