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Allianz Group’s specialist corporate insurer, Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty, said Rich Soja will become North American regional head of marine and Henning Haagen will take over as North American regional head of specialty lines.
Maritime Program Group Inc. said it has promoted Alison Kelly to chief underwriting officer and hired Matthew Roper as manager of the commercial recreational marine program.
Norman-Spencer Agency said it opened a new recreational marine operation in High Point, N.C.
Manufacturers paid $36.9 million in premiums for cyber insurance last year, up 89 percent from 2015.
The Gowrie Group said today that it joined the Rhode Island Marine Trades Association as an organizational sponsor.
The group said it has been operating as an independent insurance broker for more than 25 years.
Maritime Program Group said it expanded its ocean marine programs to include a new underwriting facility.
Norman-Spencer Agency named Mark Aussicker as chief claims officer and director of watercraft operations and distribution.
Sea-Fire Marine president Ernie Ellis addressed 650 people at the 27th Marine Insurance Seminar.
Gowrie Group said it acquired International Marine Insurance Services.
A group of 14 Lloyd’s insurers paid $20 million to the owner of Barbie, a 170-foot superyacht that was destroyed by fire in Turkey in January.
The Connecticut-based Gowrie Group is launching its annual matching challenge with a $25,000 donation.
The MBIA said members participating in an insurance program with The Hanover were awarded more than $200,000 in annual safety dividends.
The owner of a custom-built center console that was stolen from a Lower Township, N.J., marina is offering a $10,000 reward for the tip that brings it home.
