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People Moves: TMK Taps Beazley’s Silvestre as Head of Cyber Reinsurance Solutions; MGA Augmented Names Overall From Atrium as Head of Underwriting
This edition of International People Moves details appointments at the specialty insurer Tokio Marine Kiln and the MGA Augmented UW. A summary of these new hires follows here. TMK Taps Beazley’s Silvestre as Head of Cyber Reinsurance Solutions Tokio Marine …
POSTED NOVEMBER 18, 2025 5:44 PM |
Motive, GEICO Partner to Improve Safety and Lower Premiums for Commercial Fleets
GEICO and fleet management company Motive have partnered to improve drive safety and drive down insurance prices for commercial fleets. Motive’s artificial intelligence-powered operations platform integrates fleet management, spend management, equipment and temperature monitoring, compliance, and workforce management in one …
POSTED NOVEMBER 18, 2025 5:12 PM |
Registration Deadline for Louisiana Fortify Homes Program Grants Extended
The registration deadline for the current round of Louisiana Fortify Homes Program (LFHP) grants has been extended to 5 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 20, due to the national Cloudflare outage on Tuesday, the Louisiana Department of Insurance said. Homeowners who …
POSTED NOVEMBER 18, 2025 4:51 PM |
Kansas Man Sentenced for Insurance Fraud
Kansas Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt announced a Johnson county man has been sentenced to 12 months of probation for insurance fraud. Macario Butler, age 28, pleaded guilty on November 7, 2025 in Johnson County District Court to one misdemeanor count …
POSTED NOVEMBER 18, 2025 4:40 PM |
Fatigue Crack Caused a Keystone Pipeline Oil Spill in North Dakota, Operator Says
A fatigue crack in the Keystone Pipeline led to an oil spill in North Dakota earlier this year that released thousands of barrels of oil onto farmland, according to the pipeline operator. In a quarterly report released Thursday, South Bow …
POSTED NOVEMBER 18, 2025 4:32 PM |
Firefighters Battle Blaze at Texas Decommissioned Power Plant
Firefighters in southeastern Texas were battling a blaze at a decommissioned power plant that sent large plumes of smoke into the air on Sunday and local officials warned area residents to avoid the smoke. The fire broke out at the …
POSTED NOVEMBER 18, 2025 4:15 PM |
APCIA: House Judiciary Committee Must Pass Litigation Funding Disclosure Reforms
The American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA) continues to throw support behind two bills schedule for markup today by the House Judiciary Committee. Committee member Rep. Darell Issa, R-Calif., in February introduced the Litigation Transparency Act of 2025 (HR 1109) …
POSTED NOVEMBER 18, 2025 4:00 PM |
Trump Administration Considers Moving FEMA to Texas, Report Says
The Trump administration is weighing whether to relocate the Federal Emergency Management Agency to Texas and tap the state’s top emergency official to lead it, Politico reported Monday, citing two former senior FEMA officials. In February, Trump interviewed Nim Kidd, …
POSTED NOVEMBER 18, 2025 3:56 PM |
Cloudflare Resolves Global Outage That Disrupted ChatGPT, X
A worldwide outage at the network of cybersecurity firm Cloudflare Inc. has been resolved after several hours of disruption on Tuesday. The outage had taken down the websites for everything from the chief US energy regulator, ChatGPT, the New Jersey …
POSTED NOVEMBER 18, 2025 3:42 PM |
CVS Settles for $18.2M Over California False Claims Act Violations
CVS Pharmacy Inc. has settled alleged violations of the California False Claims Act with California Attorney General Rob Bonta and the United States Department of Justice. The settlement agreement requires CVS to pay $18.2 million. It resolves allegations that between …
POSTED NOVEMBER 18, 2025 2:42 PM |
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