News

East

• Massachusetts Storms Bring Floods, Lightning Strikes, Flight Cancellations
• Agency Network Exchange Hires Foley in New Jersey
• New Jersey’s APIC Appoints Hicks as Company Controller
• Cook Maran & Associates Acquires New York’s Joseph P. Price Agency

National

• Drug Firms Sue Illegal Web Sites for Opioid Crisis
• Wells Fargo Begins Refunds of Add-On Product Fees
• Cybersecurity Tops D&O Liability Risks
• Safety Agency Finds 10% of Veteran Coal Miners Have Black Lung Disease
• Bond Insurer Urges Receiver for Puerto Rico’s Bankrupt Utility
• Travelers Q2 Profit Dips Due to Hail, Harvey

International

• Markel Licensed to Form Insurer in Germany, Securing Post-Brexit EU Access
• Strategic Blockchain: Xceedance and ChainThat Gain Critical Mass
• AXIS Insurance Promotes Randell to Head of Canada Insurance & Chief Agent, Canada
• Willis Towers Watson Board Extends Contract of CEO Haley to 2021