All the headlines from our New York Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Sep 17 2018 // Pryor Cashman hired insurance coverage attorney Christopher Loeber in the firm’s New York office to lead the newly-created Insurance Recovery and Counseling practice.With more than 20 years of experience, Loeber...
Sep 17 2018 // State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. has announced plans to cut its rates in New York state.As a result, the company’s overall personal auto rate in New York will drop by 3.4 percent. The total statewide...
Sep 17 2018 // A former motor vehicle operator for the United States Postal Service (USPS) has been charged with making false statements to obtain federal employees’ disability compensation, according to a complaint unsealed in...
Sep 14 2018 // New York state’s top banking regulator on Friday sued the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, seeking to void its decision to begin granting national bank charters to financial technology companies.Maria...
Sep 14 2018 // EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants, a national retail insurance brokerage and employee benefits consulting firm, has acquired the assets, employees and operations of Vanbridge LLC, a specialty insurance intermediary,...
Sep 12 2018 // New York has replaced London as the world’s top financial center as Brexit saps the confidence of U.K. industry professionals, according to a survey. Britain’s capital fell to second place in the Global...
Sep 7 2018 // Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has acquired United Dealer Services LLC. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.Based in Highland Mills, N.Y., United Dealer Services LLC is a retail insurance broker and program...
Sep 7 2018 // Marijuana advocates told a New York panel considering legalization that it should be affordable and accessible to everyone rather than enriching corporate producers and state tax coffers.Of about 30 people who spoke at the...
Sep 6 2018 // Pryor Cashman has hired insurance coverage attorney Christopher Loeber to the firm’s New York office to lead the newly-created Insurance Recovery and Counseling practice.With more than 20 years of experience, Loeber...
Sep 6 2018 // Concord Specialty Risk has hired Rustin I. Paul Esq. as executive vice president of Reps and Warranty Insurance Underwriting, where he will have a leading role in the future of the firm’s Reps and Warranty Insurance...
Sep 6 2018 // Eleven people on an Emirates airline flight were taken to a New York City hospital suffering flu-like symptoms on Wednesday after scores of passengers and crew complained of feeling sick during a 14-hour trip from the...
Sep 5 2018 // As many as 100 passengers and crew reported feeling ill on Wednesday during an Emirates flight from Dubai to New York, and health workers were evaluating them as the airplane sat on the tarmac of JFK International Airport,...
Sep 4 2018 // A former motor vehicle operator for the United States Postal Service (USPS) has been charged with making false statements to obtain federal employees’ compensation, according to a complaint unsealed in federal court...
Sep 3 2018 // France’s AXA Group moved a step closer to closing on its acquisition of XL Group as Nw York insurance regulators have given their approval of the deal.New York’s Department of Financial Services (DFS) on Friday...
Sep 3 2018 // The New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance is investigating the marketing and sale in New Jersey of insurance sponsored by the National Rifle Association for potential violations of state insurance laws.The...
Sep 3 2018 // Alarming Statistic“Flood insurance will not keep rising water out of your home or business, but it will help protect the investment you have in them.” — Alabama Emergency Management Director Brian...
Sep 3 2018 // If residential property owners don’t confirm proper insurance coverage and carefully consider labor laws when hiring contractors, they could be in for some costly litigation, according to two speakers at a July...
Aug 31 2018 // State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company has announced it will cut its rates in New York.As a result, its overall personal auto rate will drop by 3.4%. The total state-wide expected impact for State Farm Mutual by...
Aug 30 2018 // Roost, a provider of home telematics for property insurance carriers, has partnered with New York-based Kingstone Insurance.Roost is a technology company headquartered in Sunnyvale, Calif. Kingstone is a property and...
Aug 29 2018 // The Kushner family real estate company was fined $210,000 by New York City regulators on Monday following an Associated Press investigation earlier this year that showed it routinely filed false documents with the city...