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Sirius Restructures Management of Global Business Technology Team
Sirius International Insurance Group Ltd. announced that it has enhanced its Global Business Technology (GBT) team through the restructuring of its global management structure. This expansion will enable the firm to advance innovative solutions for its customers, improve operational efficiencies …
POSTED OCTOBER 01, 2020 3:40 PM |
Ascot Names S&P’s Guijarro as U.S. Chief Risk Officer
Specialty insurer Ascot announced the appointment of Steve Guijarro as U.S. chief risk officer and group head of Exposure Management. Guijarro will have primary responsibilty for Ascot’s enterprise risk management function in North America. In addition to his CRO duties, …
POSTED OCTOBER 01, 2020 2:59 PM |
Bill Sent to Michigan Governor Would Lengthen Bonds for Dam Repairs
The Michigan Legislature has finalized a bill that would lengthen the financing period of lake projects in the wake of flooding that damaged dams and drained lakes in the Midland area. The legislation would extend, from 10 years to 40 …
POSTED OCTOBER 01, 2020 2:37 PM |
$215M in BP Oil Spill Money Will go to Restore Louisiana Marshes
Louisiana will get nearly $215 million in BP oil spill money for two projects planned to restore more than 4,600 acres of marsh and other habitat in the New Orleans area, Gov. John Bel Edwards said. Work should begin next …
POSTED OCTOBER 01, 2020 2:34 PM |
Few Wisconsin Residents Have COVID-19 Antibodies, Study Shows
Less than 2% of Wisconsin residents had antibodies to the virus that causes COVID-19 as of July, based on early results of a study released Tuesday as cases of coronavirus in the state continue to soar. The study was conducted …
POSTED OCTOBER 01, 2020 2:32 PM |
Kansas Woman Didn’t Pose a Danger When Deputy Killed Her, Lawsuit States
A Kansas woman who was shot and killed by a sheriff’s deputy after refusing to pull over was unarmed and posed no danger to him or the public, according to a federal lawsuit filed Tuesday. The court filing paints a …
POSTED OCTOBER 01, 2020 2:30 PM |
County in Michigan Reaches $12.5M Deal with Insurer Over Sinkhole
A suburban Detroit, Mich., county has reached a $12.5 million settlement over a disastrous sinkhole that ruined three homes and temporarily displaced 20 families during the 2016 holiday season, officials said Tuesday. The money will be paid by an insurance …
POSTED OCTOBER 01, 2020 2:27 PM |
Researchers Show How Conversation Spreads Virus Inside Buildings
With implications for the transmission of diseases like COVID-19, researchers have found that ordinary conversation creates a conical ‘jet-like’ airflow that quickly carries a spray of tiny droplets from a speaker’s mouth across meters of an interior space. “People should …
POSTED OCTOBER 01, 2020 2:20 PM |
Pandemics Surpass Climate Change as Biggest Worry for Insurance Professionals: Study
Pandemics became the top concern for insurance professionals this year as the COVID-19 crisis roils the industry worldwide. Infectious diseases and pandemics were ranked as the most significant risks to society over the next five to 10 years in a …
POSTED OCTOBER 01, 2020 2:14 PM |
Uber, Lyft Seeking to Kill California Law App-Based Drivers
Californians are being asked decide if Uber, Lyft and other app-based drivers should remain independent contractors or be eligible for the benefits that come with being company employees. The battle between the powerhouses of the so-called gig economy and labor …
POSTED OCTOBER 01, 2020 2:12 PM |
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