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May 15, 2018 – Rockville, MD-based search firm JDG Associates has been selected to find the next president of the Surety & Fidelity Association of America (SFAA). Lynn M. Schubert, the group’s current president, announced in December that she would be retiring at the end of this year. Paul Belfo...

05/15/2018 05:16 PM

South Carolina became the first state to have a cyber security law requiring insurers to establish a “strong and aggressive” program to protect companies and their consumers from a data breach, with Gov. Henry McMaster’s signing of legislation this week, according to the state insurance department.

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05/11/2018 05:21 AM

The Preliminary 2017 Top 100 Reports have been posted for Members and Subscribers. Non-Members may purchase these reports by completing a Statistical Report Order Form. Click here for a complete list, description, and release schedule of statistical reports.

http://www.surety.org/news/77681/Prelimina...

05/10/2018 12:22 PM

MADISON, Wis. & JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 4, 2018--Madison, Wisconsin-based American Family Insurance group and Florida-based The Main Street America Group will pursue a merger, the companies announced today.

Approved by the companies’ boards of directors, the merger will improve d...

05/06/2018 07:47 PM

ACE American Insurance Co., rather than the state workers’ compensation trust fund, is required to pay benefits to an injured worker pursuant to a reinsurance policy that covered a self-insurer’s surety bond, a Massachusetts appeals court has held.

In a May 2 opinion, the Massachusetts Court of Appea...

05/05/2018 07:39 AM