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Hub International acquires Dansig assets
Lerone Sidberry, president and COE of Hub Midwest West, emphasized the strategic fit of the acquisition, stating: “With deep expertise across all facets of the insurance industry, Dansig’s experience and skillsets perfectly complement and strengthen Hub’s capabilities in the region. We’re excited to welcome the Dansig team to Hub.” Source link

North Dakota governor signs bill to merge Department of Securities into Department of Insurance
The consolidation will also integrate the Securities Department, which employs ten full-time staff members, into the Insurance Department. North Dakota joins at least 16 other states that have combined oversight of insurance and securities under a single agency. This move follows similar efforts in other states, including South Dakota, which merged its regulatory departments in…

Accelerated crypto regulations – what should risk managers be aware of?
“Further discussions and drafting of the Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act (‘FIT21’) bill, which could provide greater regulatory clarity for digital assets, is expected,” he said. “This legislation aims to clarify standards for decentralisation, intermediary requirements and the potential evolution of future regulations, to support innovation and growth in the United…

Leaders Life Insurance joins Truss Peak
Truss Peak specializes in reinsurance and acquisitions within the life insurance sector. The firm provides services such as asset management, operations, actuarial consulting, sales, and accounting to companies undergoing structural transitions. It is backed by South Summit Capital Management LLC, a private capital single-family office, and Thayer Street Partners, a New York-based investment firm. Source…

What is driving the rise of mental health in workers’ compensation?
As of January 2024, 31 states, plus the District of Columbia, allow workers to file claims for mental health conditions arising from work-related factors, according to new data from IB+. This is accompanied by a decrease in workers’ compensation premiums and losses to $42 billion and $19 billion, respectively, in 2024, down from $45 billion…

New York appeals court reinstates dispute over Central Insurance Agency’s purchase of Korman Insuran
The decision, issued on April 23, 2025, by the Appellate Division, Second Department, involves the 2018 planned sale of M.R. Korman Insurance. Veteran broker John Bures had negotiated to buy the agency from Marshal R. Korman. But before the agreement was signed, Marshal Korman passed away. Source link