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GreenField Direct Introduces ionleaks.com

GreenField Direct announced the launch of its newest product, ionleaks.com. Available with any PipeBurst Pro Senior System, ionleaks.com allows a home or business owner to monitor and control their water system from anywhere in the world. The web based product …

SNL Insurance Acquires iPartners LLC

SNL Insurance acquired iPartners LLC, a SaaS providing business intelligence reporting solutions to property/casualty and life insurance companies for over 15 years. This partnership now provides SNL Insurance clients with an internal reporting tool for the P/C and life sectors, …

ACE Acquires Majority Stake in Siam Commercial Samaggi Insurance in Thailand

ACE Limited announced that the company and its local partner have reached a conditional agreement to purchase a 60.9 percent stake in The Siam Commercial Samaggi Insurance PCL, a general insurance company in Thailand, from Siam Commercial Bank. Established in …

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Adds Primary Casualty Construction Capabilities

Boston-based Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) announced that it is expanding its construction casualty capabilities to include primary casualty insurance. The company now offers primary general liability, excess and umbrella coverage for wrap-ups, project-specific and practice policies. “Our new primary …

Bob Jones Named Managing Director for Crawford Forensic Accounting Services

Crawford & Company, an independent provider of claims management solutions, named Robert D. “Bob” Jones as managing director for Crawford Forensic Accounting Services (CFAS) for the United States, a new position. CFAS is part of Global Technical Services, which manages …

CCC Information Services Acquires Auto Injury Solutions

CCC Information Services Inc. (CCC) announced the acquisition of Auto Injury Solutions, Inc. (AIS), formerly a division of Concentra Incorporated, a division of Humana Inc. “We’re thrilled to welcome Matt Elges and his team to the CCC family. The acquisition …

Guide One Taylor Ball and TC3 Construction Services Changes Name to GC3

Des Moines-based Guide One Taylor Ball and TC3, a claims construction and consulting company specializing in the reconstruction of churches, schools, senior living centers, institutions and businesses, announced that it is changing its name to GC3. “This change represents more …

After 78% Stock Plunge Tower to be Bought by Amtrust

Tower Group International Ltd., the insurer that plunged last year amid reserve shortfalls, arranged to get a lifeline from AmTrust Financial Services Inc. Tower will be bought for about $172.1 million, or $3 a share by a reinsurer controlled by …

ProAssurance Closes on Eastern Insurance Deal

Medical professional liability insurer ProAssurance has completed its $205 million acquisition of Eastern Insurance Holdings Inc. ProAssurance Corp. is paying $24.50 per share for Eastern, a workers’ compensation insurer. ProAssurance said in September when the deal was announced that it …

Verisk Climate and WDT Partner to Develop Weather-Related Analytics Products for Businesses

Verisk Climate, a provider of enterprise climate risk management products, and Weather Decision Technologies (WDT), a weather industry technology provider, have formed a long-term alliance to develop new, more advanced analytics and products focused on the business impacts from weather …