The Smaller the Small Business, the Bigger the Insurance Discontent: J.D. Power August 7, 2017 Not all small businesses are the same when it comes to customer satisfaction with their commercial insurance. There are actually...
Catastrophe Bond Market Breaks New Records in 2nd Quarter, 1st Half: Aon Study August 7, 2017 Catastrophe bond issuance during the second quarter stood at US$6.38 billion across 20 transactions – a new record for quarterly...
Most Residents Allowed Home After Pennsylvania Derailment August 7, 2017 Most residents were being allowed to return to the homes they were forced to leave after a train derailment and...
Two Firms Fight Insurance Claim on Boat That Sank Off Massachusetts August 7, 2017 Two firms are trying to avoid reimbursing a Connecticut native for the loss of his boat after it sank with...
Normandy Insurance Company Now Writing Workers’ Comp in Pennsylvania August 7, 2017 Normandy Insurance Company, a Deerfield Beach, Fla.-based workers’ compensation carrier, is now offering coverage plans to small, mid-size and large...
Massachusetts’ The Hanover Eliminating Approximately 160 Positions August 7, 2017 By Elizabeth Blosfield The Hanover Insurance Group Inc., a Worcester, Mass.-based holding company for several property and casualty insurance companies, reported in its...
Berkshire Hathaway Reports Losses on Re/Insurance Underwriting in Q2 August 7, 2017 Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway insurance and reinsurance businesses lost money or gained less in underwriting in the second quarter and...
Blenheim Syndicate 5886 Taps Talbot’s Cutts to Develop New Reinsurance Unit August 7, 2017 Blenheim announced the appointment of John Cutts to develop a specialty reinsurance division within Syndicate 5886, subject to relevant regulatory...
Travelers Completes Purchase of UK Small Business Insurer, Simply Business August 7, 2017 The Travelers Cos. has completed its previously announced acquisition of Simply Business, a provider of small business insurance cover in...
Cyber Attacks Against Ships’ GPS Systems Prompts Return of Radio as Backup August 7, 2017 By Jonathan Saul The risk of cyber attacks targeting ships’ satellite navigation is pushing nations to delve back through history and develop back-up...