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Lloyd’s Ends Ties with NRA Insurance Programs

May 10 2018 // Lloyd’s of London has directed its underwriters to terminate any insurance programs they have with the National Rifle Association (NRA) and to not enter into any new ones.“The Lloyd’s Corporation has...

Chubb Subsidiary Fined $1.3M for Underwriting NRA-Branded Insurance

May 7 2018 // The New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) has fined Chubb Ltd. and its subsidiary, Illinois Union Insurance Company, $1.3 million for underwriting the National Rifle Association (NRA)-branded Carry Guard...

NRA Sues Insurance Broker Lockton Over ‘Carry Guard’

May 7 2018 // The National Rifle Association is suing Lockton Cos., alleging the insurance broker breached its contract with the firearms lobbying group. Lockton administered the NRA’s Carry Guard insurance program, which was...

New York Fines Lockton Over NRA Insurance; Continues Probe of Other Players

May 3 2018 // Insurance broker Lockton will pay a $7 million fine for administering National Rifle Association (NRA) member insurance programs in New York that officials say violate several state laws.The settlement with Lockton is the...

Taiym Named Executive VP-Chief Digital Officer at Lockton

Apr 16 2018 // Kansas City-based independent insurance broker, Lockton, has named Said Taiym executive vice president-chief digital officer.Taiym will focus on digital innovation and new technologies to help Lockton associates transform...

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Apr 16 2018 // The members of the Surplus Line Association of California have elected Robert Gilbert of Markel West Insurance Services as the new chair of the SLA Board of Directors.Gilbert’s election was finalized after the SLA...

2018 Young Agents Survey: Straight Talk From Young Agents

Apr 16 2018 // Young agents want change. They want more diversity in the agency sales ranks. They want better paths to grow in their careers. They want other agents to adhere to professional standards and ethics. They want faster and...

Lockton Acquires Benefits and Enrollment Firm E3 Solutions in Colorado

Mar 26 2018 // Lockton has acquired Jeff Connick and E3 Solutions to grow its employee benefits service offerings in the Mountain West region. Denver, Colo.-based E3 Solutions is an enrollment and benefits administration firm founded in...

Lockton Names Rogerson Assistant Vice President in California

Mar 9 2018 // Lockton has named Sharon Rogerson assistant vice president and account executive in the firm’s signature client group. Rogerson will be based out of Lockton’s Irvine, Calif. office. Her focus will be assisting...

Lockton Names Cundith Producer in California

Mar 7 2018 // Lockton has named Matt Cundith a producer in Lockton’s Los Angeles, Calif. office. He will work with clients throughout California and the U.S. Cundith comes to Lockton from Aon, where he consulted contractors,...

Lockton Benefit Group Adds Kirschbaum in St. Louis

Mar 6 2018 // Lockton Benefit Group (LBG) has added Jay M. Kirschbaum to its Compliance Services team. He is based in St. Louis, Missouri.Kirschbaum has more than 30 years of experience as a tax attorney specializing in employee...

Lockton Names Moitoso to Lead Risk Practices Unit

Feb 28 2018 // Mark Moitoso has been appointed to lead Lockton’s Risk Practices organization. As executive vice president and Risk Practices leader, Moitoso will lead Lockton’s team of national practice experts who partner...

Broker Lockton Joins Chubb, MetLife in Withdrawing from NRA Insurance Programs

Feb 27 2018 // Insurance broker Lockton is ending its participation in an insurance program for members of the National Rifle Association, joining MetLife, United Airlines and other companies that have been canceling their business...

Panettiere Appointed SVP of Lockton Employee Benefits in Atlanta

Feb 21 2018 // Chris Panettiere has been appointed as Lockton’s new senior vice president of Employee Benefits. He will be based out of the company’s Atlanta office. Prior to joining Lockton, a privately held, independent...

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Feb 19 2018 // The Alabama Department of Insurance has announced Jerry Workman as Deputy Commissioner. Workman will succeed Deputy Commissioner and Chief Actuary Charles Angell, who is retiring in July of 2018. He will lead the...

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Feb 5 2018 // Boca Raton, Fla.-based Universal Insurance Services, LLC, a subsidiary of Vanbridge, LLC, has added Jamie Lorentz to the firm as an analyst for Corporate and Institutional Insurance.Lorentz joins Universal from...

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Feb 5 2018 // David Kramer and Theodore Nittis have launched Gemini Risk Partners as an independent professional liability insurance brokerage in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.The firm will focus on serving law firms, as it did when it was...

Lockton Promotes Goldstine to Lead U.S. Casualty Practice

Jan 24 2018 // Global broker Lockton has appointed Debbie Goldstine to executive vice president and U.S. casualty leader. In this expanded role, Goldstine will support Lockton clients and advise associates and clients on marketplace and...

DiGregorio to Join Lockton as Senior Vice President in Florida

Jan 22 2018 // Privately held independent insurance broker Lockton named Matt DiGregorio as a senior vice president in its South Florida operation. DiGregorio will advise clients in private equity, real estate and other industries on...

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Jan 22 2018 // Chesapeake Employers’ Insurance Co., a Towson, Md.-based workers’ compensation specialist, has hired Danielle Quinn as a pharmacist case manager.In this role, Quinn is responsible for managing the Pharmacy...