Adrienne Harris has been nominated to lead the New York State Department of Financial Services as its next Superintendent by Governor Hochul. Formerly a top economic advisor to President Obama, Ms. Harris will become the state’s top financial regulator tasked with overseeing the banking and insurance industries and their compliance with state laws as New […]
The New York Insurance Scholarship Foundation, Inc. (NYISF) has named Diego Delgado from Minoa, N.Y. and Lily Fitzpatrick from Whitestone, N.Y. as the foundation’s 2021–2022 New York Insurance Scholars. Delgado is a junior at Le Moyne College majoring in risk management and insurance, finance, and information systems. Fitzpatrick is a senior at St. John’s University […]
Invest™, the insurance industry’s premier classroom-to-career education program, has appointed Juan Padron, partner at SafeGuard Insurance Agency in McAllen, Texas, as the new chair of the national Invest board. Padron has been part of the insurance industry since 2002. He has served on the Invest board since 2019 as an agent member and currently serves […]
Aflac Global Investments, the asset management subsidiary of Aflac Incorporated, announced a new partnership with Denham Capital — a global sustainable infrastructure, energy and resources investment firm — to expand the Denham Sustainable Infrastructure business. Aflac Global Investments has made a $2 billion commitment to Denham Sustainable Infrastructure to launch a new debt platform, which […]
Marking the sixth Anniversary of his landmark encyclical, Laudato, Si, Pope Francis expressed his keen interest in seeing his encyclical’s focus, “human ecology” translated into action over the years ahead. During a May 26th meeting in Rome, the St. Francis Day Foundation, a non-profit organization to serve mankind through a series of mandates was born, […]
Rod Fox, Chief Executive Officer of TigerRisk, said: “I’ve known Jack for 20+ years, and I am thrilled to have him join us. No one knows the ratings agencies as well as Jack and his wealth of experience helping hundreds of companies over the years navigate the ratings process will be a tremendous help to […]
Largest-ever partnership adds California to IMA’s expanding footprint, continues rapid growth trajectory IMA Financial Group, a North American insurance brokerage firm specializing in risk management, insurance, wholesale brokerage and wealth management, announced that it will partner with California-based Bolton & Company to expand its brokerage services to California. The transaction is effective May 1, 2021. […]
“Back from the Brink” highlights heroic recoveries and the people who realized them Officially recognized for its extraordinary care for injured workers as a leading US workers’ compensation insurer, Applied Underwriters will be featured in episodes of an upcoming TV series called Back from the Brink. The series, set for the fourth quarter of 2021 […]
New York Life announced that it has donated $100,000 to Asian Americans Advancing Justice/AAJC and $100,000 to Stop AAPI Hate in response to the recent violence against the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities. As part of the donation to Advancing Justice/AAJC, $50,000 is directed to a special fund supporting victims and their families impacted […]
by Louise Esola The injuries suffered by a call center employee who slipped and fell backward on an icy curb leading from the parking lot to the building where she worked in Salem, Oregon, are compensable, an appeals court in Oregon ruled Wednesday. The latest ruling in In the Matter of the Compensation of Ashley […]
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