INSURANCE NEWS
People Moves: Mosaic’s DeLong Promoted to Global Market Engagement Officer, Bonkoski Joins as Cyber Head
Mosaic Insurance, headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda, promoted Yosha DeLong to the new role of global engagement officer and hired cyber and technology liability executive Brian Bonkoski to lead the company’s cyber business. Based in Chicago, Illinois, DeLong has built Mosaic’s …
Tariffs Stoke Supply Chain Worries for US Businesses, Gallagher Survey Shows
A majority of U.S. business owners are worried about supply chain disruptions from President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, a survey by insurance brokerage Gallagher showed on Tuesday. The findings come as Trump’s tariff policies raise fears of renewed trade friction, …
Will DeSantis Sign Bill Allowing Longer Noncompete Agreements in Florida?
While federal agencies and some states have moved to rein in the reach of noncompete agreements, a Florida bill awaiting the governor’s signature would go in the opposite direction, significantly lengthening the agreements and expanding employers’ ability to enforce them. …
Musk’s X Aims to Soothe EU Regulators With Blue Check Disclaimer
Elon Musk’s social network X is showing users a prominent disclaimer about the platform’s blue checkmark program in a bid to appease concerns from the European Union’s content regulators that it’s deceptive and should be overhauled. X started showing users …
Penn Wins Dismissal of Antisemitism Suit by Jewish Students
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit against University of Pennsylvania filed by Jewish students over antisemitism, ruling they failed to show the Ivy League school engaged in intentional discrimination. US District Judge Mitchell Goldberg ruled Monday in a case by …
Pilot Avoids Crash, Lands Small Plane in Long Island Sound
The pilot of a small plane that was about to crash managed to land it safely in the cool, choppy waters of Long Island Sound off Connecticut and called 911 to provide his precise coordinates before the aircraft sank, authorities …
Al Fardan Named Non-Exec Chairman, Burns & Wilcox MENA; Aon appoints Marcell to serve as CEO of Global Solutions
H.W. Kaufman Group Names Hasan Fardan Al Fardan as Non-Executive Chairman, Burns & Wilcox MENA H.W. Kaufman Group named Hasan Fardan Al Fardan as the non-executive chairman for Burns & Wilcox, Middle East and North Africa (MENA). He works closely …
Stonetrust Insurance Credit Ratings Unchanged Amid Acquisition of Southern Vanguard
AM Best said that the Credit Ratings (ratings) of Southern Vanguard Insurance Company (Southern Vanguard) (Austin, Texas) and the members of Stonetrust Insurance Group (Stonetrust) (Baton Rouge, Louisiana) remain unchanged following the May 27, 2025, announcement that Wintaai America Inc. …
Judge Dismisses California’s Tariff Lawsuit, Teeing up Appeal
A U.S. judge dismissed the state of California’s challenge to President Donald Trump’s tariffs, allowing the state to file an appeal over the court’s ruling that the dispute should have been filed in a specialized U.S. trade court in New …
Report: Long COVID Accounted for Three Quarters of California Comp Virus Claim Payments
Long COVID cases accounted for 82.1% of the treatment payments on COVID claims and 73.7% of all COVID-19 claim payments in California’s workers’ compensation system, according to a study. The study from the California Workers’ Compensation Institute shows one-in-21 California …
Pennsylvania AG Reaches Settlement With AI-Based Property Management Platform
Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced a settlement with Home365, LLC, regarding the Las Vegas-based property management company’s alleged failures to timely address Pennsylvania tenants’ maintenance needs. The voluntary compliance settlement also alleges Home365 failed to return tenant security deposits. …
Taylor Oswald Announces New Corporate Headquarters in Cleveland
Taylor Oswald, a provider of group benefits and property and casualty insurance, announced it is relocating its corporate headquarters in Cleveland. With the move, Taylor Oswald joins its partner, Oswald Companies, at Oswald Tower on the East Bank of the …