News

East

• Massachusetts’ C&S Insurance Hires Two Risk Management Professionals
• Specialty Program Group Acquires Assets of Beacon Hill Associates
• Worker Injured at Construction Site Can Sue Under Massachusetts’ Statute of Limitations

National

• CFC Launches Transaction Liability Product for Portfolio Acquisitions
• Bayer Agrees to Delay Future Claims Portion of Proposed Roundup Settlement
• Allstate to Buy National General for $4 Billion, Growing Auto, Independent Agent Business
• Insurance Costs Rising for Cannabis Firms as Unhappy Investors File Slew of Lawsuits
• New Ventures Seize Opportunities as Insurers Cope with Coronavirus Losses

International

• Willis Re Taps Moss from Lockton Re as Co-Head of Specialty Casualty Unit in London
• Generali Offers Remote Facility Inspection for Firms Coping with COVID-19 Travel Bans
• Lloyd’s Market Assn. Launches Delegated Authority Group to Set Future Business Model
• Lloyd’s Innovation Accelerator Focuses on COVID-19 Market Response with 3 Insurtechs
• QBE Sells Stake in India Insurance Joint Venture to Fintech Platform Paytm
• What ‘Follow the Fortunes’ Means for COVID-19 Reinsurance Claims
• Aviva’s New Boss Has One of Toughest Jobs in European Finance: Opinion
• AXA XL Names McGovern as CEO UK & Lloyd’s Market
• New Ventures Seize Opportunities as Insurers Cope with Coronavirus Losses