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Markel reported that investigations by the DoJ and SEC have concluded with no penalties or action taken against the company.

The ICA welcomed the step closer to clarity, after insurers lost the first BI test case over the interpretation of the Quarantine Act.

Berenberg believes EUR3.5bn would be a manageable loss for the insurer and estimates that it would be earned back in well under a year, but a EUR6.8bn loss would be more challenging.

The broker also filed a lawsuit against Goode, Honeycutt, Forst, Rice, Lee and Keenan as individual defendants.

A judge found no evidence Mike Harden unlawfully solicited colleagues who “did not want to work for an Aon-controlled organisation”.

The insurer has agreed to indemnify physios who closed their premises in order to comply with Covid-19 guidance from medical bodies.

Huge disputes over aggregation of claims and ongoing coverage disputes point to uncertain overall exposures.

The DoJ was given a deadline to provide Aon’s lawyers with pertinent evidence collected from third parties during its investigation into the $30bn mega-merger.

Leisure broker NDML said the settlement was an ‘initial figure’, with more claims yet to be finalised.

Judge orders Marsh to stop poaching; prevents 3 top execs from working for Marsh for months amid the hiring dispute.

Aon will have to wait until November at the earliest to argue the case in Federal Court for its $30bn merger with Willis Towers Watson.

The London-listed carrier has paid 384 claims of £49,000 each on average.