Startup Lemonade Bets Behavioral Science Can Help Insurance Not Suck February 24, 2016 By Andrew G. Simpson A company that openly berates the current insurance industry as one that sucks believes that adding behavioral science to the...
Pennsylvania Reclaimed $185M for Insurance Consumers in 2015 February 24, 2016 Pennsylvania Insurance Commissioner Teresa Miller announced that the state’s Insurance Department reclaimed $185,055,050 for insurance consumers throughout the state during...
New Jersey Issues Bulletin on Web-Based Travel Insurance Sales February 24, 2016 The New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance issued a bulletin stating that the opt-out sales process used for selling...
Kalteux, Deich Head New Great American Executive Liability Offices in Atlanta, Denver February 24, 2016 Great American Insurance Group’s Executive Liability Division has opened regional offices in Atlanta and Denver. The Atlanta regional office is...
Investors Shunning Once-Hot Cybersecurity Startups February 24, 2016 By Heather Somerville and Jim Finkle The U.S. cyber security industry, once one of the hottest targets for venture capitalists, is now grappling with a funding...
UK’s MGAA Elects New Board Members Birrell and Manchester February 24, 2016 The London-based Managing General Agents’ Association (MGAA) announced the election of new board members Mark Birrell, chief executive of Castel...
Health Insurance Startup Oscar Narrows Hospital Networks to Compete February 24, 2016 By Zachary Tracer Oscar Health Insurance Corp. CEO Mario Schlosser has found the strategy he says will build his startup into a million-customer...
Delta Lloyd Cuts Size of Rights Offer to $715 Million to Placate Investors February 24, 2016 By David de Jong Delta Lloyd NV surged as much as 12 percent in Amsterdam trading after the Dutch insurer bowed to investor pressure...
Berkley FinSecure Partners with Law Firm to Offer EPL Risk Management Tools February 24, 2016 Berkley FinSecure, a W. R. Berkley Company, has partnered with Jackson Lewis P.C. to offer employment practices risk management assistance...
Mars Recalls Chocolate Bars Made in Dutch Factory; Plastic Found in Snickers Bar February 24, 2016 By Maria Sheahan and Martinne Geller Mars Inc. has recalled chocolate bars and other products in 55 countries, mainly in Europe, due to choking risk after...