The Washington, D.C.-based Coalition Against Insurance Fraud said it is now accepting nominations for its Prosecutor of the Year Award, which honors prosecutors who contributes extensively to the conviction of insurance scammers. Nominations are due Oct. 21.

Morristown, New Jersey-based insurance software company Majesco said it has a five-year partnership with Armonk, New York-based technology and consulting company IBM to help insurance carriers develop cognitive products and services on the IBM Cloud.

Chicago-based insurance brokerage Hub International Ltd. said it acquired the assets of Cumberland Foreside, Maine-based Norton Insurance Agency Inc. and Norton Financial Serivces Inc. Terms were not disclosed.

Mayfield Village, Ohio-based Progressive Group of Insurance Cos. said it plans to add more than 1,300 jobs across the country by the end of 2016. The new positions include IT, analyst, customer care and claims.

Triest, Italy-based property and casualty insurer Generali Group said the U.S. branch of its global corporate and commercial division has expanded its Centurion insurance and assistance offering for U.S.-based multinational corporate and commercial organizations.

East Windsor, Connecticut-based Insuritas said it will begin offering insurance polices through Nacogdoches, Texas-based Commercial Bank of Texas.

Munich Re/HSB Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of Germany-based Munich Re, said it is partnering with New York City-based insurance technology startup Slice Labs Inc. to launch its product in the United States.

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Around the P&C insurance industry: Oct. 5, 2016

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