A 13-year veteran of the Utah Insurance Department and former assistant attorney general is now the state’s newest insurance commissioner.

Paulette J. Thabault, commissioner of the Vermont Department of Banking, Insurance, Securities and Health Care Administration (BISHCA), resigned and was replaced by a deputy commissioner.

Chad J. Berhance joined NewOak Capital as managing director and head of New Oak Solutions, a portfolio risk analytics, credit and advisory service provider to institutional investors globally.

A Florida senator is repeating his call for the ousting of the state’s insurance commissioner, calling his behavior “reprehensible” and saying he is no longer trustworthy.

After less than two years on the job, the head of the Nevada Division of Insurance has resigned from that post.

Markel Corp. announced a new management structure that the company said allows for future succession among its leaders, including the creation of a new Office of the President.

New Mexico’s insurance superintendent said “sad and derogatory” comments against him and his family over an approved rate increase for a local Blues affiliate caused him to resign.

One day after being booked on insurance fraud charges, the police chief of Hackensack, N.J., was removed in his role overseeing the department.

The New York State Insurance Department named a new general counsel to succeed Robert H. Easton, who departed the agency for a job in the private sector.

The Hartford is hoping to parlay its success at selling fixed universal life policies through banks and wirehouses to the independent agent distribution channel.