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Leston Welsh Named President Of Shelterpoint
Mr. Leston Welsh has been named President of Shelterpoint, an important resource for agents and brokers.
Jewelers Mutual® Group Launches Safety and Security Academy
The free online training program empowers jewelers and pawnbrokers to advance their security education and safeguard their businesses from crime. Jewelers Mutual® Group, the insurance and business solutions provider dedicated to the jewelry industry since 1913, recently announced its collaboration with Jewelers’ Security Alliance (JSA) and UL Solutions to develop the Safety and Security Academy, a free […]
Risk Strategies Acquires CT Agency
May, Bonee & Clark Insurance to “ add strength in Employee Benefits, Financial Services to New England Region” Risk Strategies, a leading national specialty insurance brokerage and risk management firm, tannounced it has acquired May, Bonee & Clark Insurance, a Connecticut-based firm providing insurance placement, financial services and risk management advice. Terms of the deal were not […]
Applied Underwriters Sets 2023 – 24 Plans for Nation’s Largest Amateur Golf Tournament
The Applied Underwriters Invitational, with Anticipated 11,000 Golfers Set to Compete to Benefit 65 National and Local Charities Top names in sports join Applied in drive to raise $10 million through the longest-running, most successful charity golf event. Applied Underwriters, a global risk services leader, has set the dates for the world’s most successful charity […]
Georgia State University Renames its Department of Risk Management & Insurance as the Maurice R. Greenberg School of Risk Science
Renaming Acknowledges Extraordinary $15 Million Gift from Top US Entrepreneur The University System of Georgia’s Board of Regents has approved renaming Georgia State University’s Department of Risk Management & Insurance as the Maurice R. Greenberg School of Risk Science. The name change recognizes a $15 million gift from The Starr Foundation that will dramatically expand […]
NAIC TARGETS “NEW NORMAL” Regulators outline accomplishments in Report to the industry
NAIC RELEASES 2022 ANNUAL REPORT
National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) presented its 2022 Annual Report. “Conquering the New Normal Together,” to share how the NAIC successfully overcame pandemic-era challenges to further its state-based agenda. According to the report, in 2022 the NAIC enhanced connectivity among its staff and Members, leaned forward on emerging issues, accelerated investments in technology, and rallied its internal team. The NAIC achieved all of this while helping Members protect consumers and remain solvent. The report details accomplishments in these areas. Excerpts follow.
NAIC Names Acting Chief Executive Officer
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) Executive Committee named Andrew J. Beal as Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The appointment was made during the 2023 Spring National Meeting in Louisville, Kentucky. Beal currently serves as the Chief Operating Officer and Chief Legal Officer of the NAIC. He joined the NAIC in 1999. Director Chlora Lindley-Myers, […]
IMUA Announces Updated Guide To State Rate, Rule & Forms Filing
New York, NY, March 21, 2023 – The Inland Marine Underwriters Association announced its Legislative & Regulatory Affairs Committee had updated its paper on the IMUA guide to state rate, rule, and forms filing. The updated version provides a digest of the rate, rule, and forms filing requirements for inland marine insurance in all fifty states, the […]