News

East

• Maryland Auto Executive Director McCurdy Retires, Reflects on 38-Year Career
• Hiscox Appoints Petrone as Senior Vice President Based in Manhattan

National

• P/C Insurance Agency M&A Deals Down 12% in First Half of 2020: Optis
• Chubb Appoints The Council’s Fielding as Government Affairs General Counsel
• CoreLogic Meets with Investors Cannae, Senator About Their Acquisition Bid
• Profit-Driven Automakers Race to Next Level of Not Quite Self-Driving Cars
• East Coast’s Insured Loss From Tropical Storm Fay to Tally Near $400 Million: KCC
• Safety Probe Cites Mistakes by First Officer, Pilot in 2019 Amazon Cargo Plane Crash

International

• Liberty Specialty Markets Names Rieger Head of Casualty Germany, Succeeding Offenhau
• Arch Estimates Q2 Catastrophe Losses Could Hit $225M, Which Include Pandemic Claims
• AIR Collaborates with Data Firm, Precisely, to Offer Int’l Address-Level Geocoding
• Many Skin Whitening Creams Containing High Levels of Mercury Are Sold Online
• Anglo-Australian Miner BHP Faces $6.3B Lawsuit in UK over 2015 Brazil Dam Disaster
• UK Watchdog Urges Big 4 Accounting Firms to Challenge Clients as Audit Quality Slides
• West African Coast Re-Emerges as Hotspot for Piracy, Kidnappings: Allianz