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APCIA names Sam Whitfield SVP of federal government relations in Washington
Whitfield also served as senior legislative representative at the National Association of Realtors and legislative analyst and public affairs specialist at the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy. Additionally, he spent five years as deputy press secretary for former Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott (R-Miss.). Source link

Mediobanca unveils new terms for Generali CEO
Tensions between Generali’s management, Mediobanca, and the billionaire investors have been further heightened this year over the insurer’s agreement with French banking group BPCE to merge their investment units, aiming to create Europe’s second-largest asset manager. Some Generali board members, backed by Caltagirone, have opposed the deal. Source link

Insurance crisis threatens Illinois foster care system, prompting legislative action
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Allstate ordered to show bonus plans over storm damage claim refusal
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