GMCSoftware (GMC) has expanded its Partners &Alliance Program to include the GMC Software Partner AdvantageProgram, which will accommodate delivery partners, businesspartners, alliance partners and ISV/technology partners within anorganization.

Victor O.Schinnerer & Company has launched a new globalproperty risk coverage for U.S. retail clients called Alternus.

Catastrophemodeling firm AIR Worldwide has released a cyber riskmodeling application for the insurance and reinsurance marketscalled Analytics of Risk from Cyber (ARC). The application canevaluate any commercial policy, measure and monitor aggregations ofcyber risk within a portfolio and estimate potential insured cyberlosses for portfolios.

Insurance technology company Vertafore has acquiredbusiness intelligence and analytics company RiskMatch. Terms of thedeal were not disclosed.

LibertyMutual has released a suite of three excess liabilityendorsements:

• Following Form including Paid Partial Loss Settlement;
• Business Continuity; and
• Crisis Management.

Multinational property, casualty and specialty insurerGenerali Global Corporate & Commercial's U.S.branch has opened offices in Chicago and San Francisco.Additionally, the U.S. branch has introduced an alternativecommercial risk insurance program called Praetorian.

Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Workers' Compensation outsourcingservices company Patriot National Inc. has madethe following appointments to its board of directors:

• Terry L. Coleman – former speaker of the house for the state ofGeorgia
• Glenn Hibler – co-founder of Traffik

Homeowners insurance company Florida Peninsula InsuranceCompany is now offering online homeowners insurancequotes.

Innovative CoverageConcepts has launched commercial umbrella insurancefor the restaurant and hospitality industries, specifically upscalefine dining, casual dining establishments, and upscale on-premisescatering facilities. Limits of up to $25 million dollars aggregatedper location will be offered.

Employers HoldingsInc. has appointed Michael J. McColgan to its board ofdirectors, effective July 1, 2017. McColgan will retire as apartner with PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.

The Certified Automotive PartsAssociation has a new animated whiteboard video thatexplains the four basic part choices consumers have when theirvehicles undergo an insurance-based repair:

• a new car company branded part;
• a CAPA Certified independently produced part;
• a non-CAPA certified part;
• and a recycled part.

The video can be viewed at the CAPA website www.capacertified.org.