38% in High-Risk Jobs, 47% Vulnerable through Second-Hand Exposure A recent nationwide survey conducted on the risks of asbestos in America revealed that 38% of respondents have worked in high-risk industries where asbestos was present, while 47% have experienced indirect exposure through family members employed in these high-risk environments. The survey results reflect the fact […]
Steve Menzies, Chairman of Applied Underwriters, has announced the naming of Gregg Holtmeier to the post of Vice President of Strategic Development, to collaborate with the company’s growing team in M&A, corporate alliances and partnership relationships. Applied Underwriters has announced several transactions recently, which follow a long list in the preceding years. According to Mr. […]
Risk Strategies, a leading national specialty insurance brokerage and risk management firm, has announced it has acquired Pace Professional Services, Ltd. (Pace), a Long Island-based firm specializing in professional liability coverages with a focus on certified public accountants and law firms. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Based in Garden City, NY, Pace was […]
Amwins Program Underwriters (APU), part of the Amwins Underwriting division, has announced the launch of their new Home Health Care HNOA program designed to provide hired and non-owned auto liability coverage for home health care operations. This specialized HNOA program is designed to tackle the distinct hurdles faced by providers when delivering vital services to […]
AmTrust Financial Services, Inc., (“AmTrust” or the “Company”), a global specialty property casualty insurer,announced the appointment of James Thanasules as President of AmTrust Title Insurance Company (“AmTrust Title”). In this role, he will oversee AmTrust Title’s operations providing title insurance for the commercial and residential real estate industries. “I’m excited to continue working with James […]
Leading the Excess and Surplus Lines Market with Innovative Coverage for Cannabis and Nutraceutical Industries LIO Specialty Insurance Company proudly announces the launch of its state-of-the-art online portal. This innovative platform is set to transform the insurance process for wholesale brokers, offering the ability to quote, bind, and issue policies in a matter of minutes. […]
Offers Protection for Mid-Sized Law Firms AmTrust Financial Services, Inc., a global specialty property casualty insurer, has introduced a new Admitted Lawyers Professional Liability (LPL) policy from AmTrust PRO that offers flexible, customizable protection for mid-sized law firms. “In today’s competitive and complex legal environment, even a small error or simple oversight by an individual […]
by Matthew Lerner Howden Broking Group Ltd. said Wednesday that President Tim Ronda will take over as CEO on Jan. 1, 2024. Mr. Ronda will report to David Howden, CEO of parent company Howden Group Holdings. Rob Bredahl, now CEO of Howden Tiger, will share vice chairman duties with existing vice chair Elliot Richardson, while […]
Establishes Risk Management Advisors brand as lead for operations Risk Strategies, a leading national specialty insurance brokerage and risk management firm, has announced that it will consolidate its independent captives group under the Risk Management Advisors (RMA) brand. This move merges Atlas Insurance Management into the RMA brand and operations. The newly consolidated operations will […]
Houston, Texas –August 2nd 2023 – Applied Surety Underwriters and SiriusPoint Ltd. have joined forces in an exclusive partnership aimed to maximize their joint impact in major markets across the world, starting with North America and advancing across borders to deliver a unique formula of underwriting expertise, capital resources and concerted marketing in the surety […]
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