Insurance Not Only Industry Facing Disruption from Driverless Vehicles February 8, 2018 By Jack Sidders and Jess Shankleman The link between property and transport has been perhaps the most durable in human history. Since the ancients, few things...
Shareholders Sue Wynn Board for Not Investigating CEO Accused of Misconduct February 8, 2018 By Tom Hals The board of Wynn Resorts has been sued by shareholders, claiming the board knew for years that Steve Wynn, founder...
Nationwide-Backed Fund to Acquire Solar Projects February 8, 2018 By Brian Eckhouse Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. and clean energy developer Sol Systems are investing $100 million into a fund they are forming...
XL Group Attracts Interest from Allianz, Other Rivals as Potential Buyers February 7, 2018 By Matthew Monks, Eyk Henning, Ruth David and Manuel Baigorri Bermuda-based insurer XL Group Ltd. is attracting interest from rivals including Allianz SE of Germany, according to people with knowledge...
Japan’s SoftBank in Talks to Buy Stake in Swiss Re February 7, 2018 By Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi and Sam Nussey Swiss Re said it is in preliminary talks to sell a minority stake to SoftBank Group – a deal that...
Alera Group Acquires Davidson Benefits Planning in Oregon February 7, 2018 Alera Group has acquired Davidson Benefits Planning, headquartered in Tigard, Ore. Alera made the purchase along with the purchase of...
CoreLogic Identifies Flood and Wildfire as the Two Most Destructive Natural Hazards in 2017 February 7, 2018 By Tom Jeffery, Senior Hazard Scientist This post is part of a series sponsored by CoreLogic. Annual Natural Hazard Risk Summary and Analysis Details 2017 Natural...
‘Dancing with the Stars’ Bus Crashes in Iowa Pileup February 7, 2018 Officials say a bus carrying the touring cast and crew of “Dancing with the Stars” was involved in a large...
Martin Joins MarketScout as Technology Analyst February 7, 2018 MarketScout, the national electronic insurance exchange and specialty MGA headquartered in Dallas, Texas, has added Manoj Martin to its internal...
UK Supermarket Group Tesco Faces Potential Equal Pay Claims of Up to $5.6B February 7, 2018 By James Davey Supermarket group Tesco is facing a potential bill of up to 4 billion pounds ($5.6 billion) in a record equal...