4/9: America Decides
Trump announced 90-day pause on new tariffs except China; Former Ohio Gov. Kasich on Trump and state of Republican party
Trump announced 90-day pause on new tariffs except China; Former Ohio Gov. Kasich on Trump and state of Republican party
Arch Insurance, a division of Bermuda-based re/insurer Arch Capital Group, has appointed Paul Seip as Head of Fine Art & Specie, European Markets, effective immediately. Seip will be based in Rotterdam, and joins Arch Insurance (EU) dac (AIEU), which provides specialist property and casualty insurance solutions within the European Union. In his new role, Seip…
Sonya McKnight was taken away in handcuffs after the trial judge rejected a defense request that she be released. She faces up to 60 years in prison.
Guerrero is one of six out of 32 states that account for almost half of Mexico’s homicides, much of them linked to drug trafficking.
The candidates are set for this year’s Virginia gubernatorial race, a closely watched bellwether just one year after President Trump’s 2024 win.
Coalition, an active insurer focused on preventing digital risks, has launched its new Active Cyber Policy, a reimagined US surplus lines cyber policy designed to protect businesses amid an ever-evolving digital threat landscape. Shawn Ram, Chief Revenue Officer at Coalition, said, “With the launch of the Active Cyber Policy, Coalition is setting the standard for…
Allianz Trade, a trade credit insurer, has appointed Matt Williams as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for UK & Ireland, effective July 1st, 2025, succeeding Sarah Murrow. Murrow will become CEO of Allianz Trade in the Americas also effective July 1st, 2025. Both appointments are subject to the standard regulatory approval requirements. Williams brings a wealth…
Industry standards body ACORD has launched GRLC Generation 2.0, updating its Global Reinsurance & Large Commercial Standards to support digitalisation throughout the global re/insurance industry. Providing some background, ACORD noted that GRLC Standards have been widely used by the global re/insurance and specialty markets for years to enable efficient and effective flow of insurance data….
Stock market sees historic rally after Trump pauses reciprocal tariffs; Uber’s most interesting lost and found items
The Board of Directors of Liberty Mutual Insurance has elected Timothy M. Sweeney as the Chairman of Liberty Mutual Holding Company Inc., effective April 9th, 2025. Sweeney, currently the company’s President and Chief Executive Officer, will succeed David H. Long, who retires as Chairman and Director. Long has spent four decades at Liberty Mutual, becoming…