Global Insurers Face Hefty Claims If Coronavirus Forces Olympics Cancellation February 28, 2020 By Noor Zainab Hussain and Carolyn Cohn Global insurers face a hefty bill if the coronavirus forces the cancellation of the Summer Olympics in Tokyo, with estimates...
UK Threatens to Walk Away from EU Trade Talks if Quick Progress Isn’t Made February 28, 2020 By Jill Lawless Britain published its opening demands for trade talks with the European Union on Thursday, delivering a blunt threat to walk...
Catastrophe Bond Prices Signal Coronavirus Nearing Pandemic Status February 28, 2020 By Tasos Vossos The World Health Organization says the coronavirus isn’t yet a global pandemic. Bonds that insure against just such a catastrophe...
Former Neon Exec Conway Joins TigerRisk’s Bermuda Reinsurance, Retro Teams February 28, 2020 TigerRisk Partners LLC, the Stamford, Conn.-based re/insurance broker, announced it has appointed Christopher Conway to a newly created senior role...
California Father And Son Charged With Auto Insurance Fraud February 28, 2020 A father and son from California have been charged with felony counts of auto insurance fraud after allegedly falsifying an...
Arizona Court Rules Workers’ Comp OK for Cops’ High-Stress Situations February 28, 2020 An Arizona court ruling stemming from a sheriff’s deputy’s encounter with a shotgun-wielding man says law enforcement officers can claim...
Fired Arizona State University Associate Athletic Director Files $1.5M Claim February 28, 2020 A former senior associate athletics director at Arizona State has filed a $1.5 million claim against the university over his...
The Hagar Group, Bruening Insurance Agency Join Renaissance Alliance in Florida February 28, 2020 Renaissance Alliance Insurance Services, a membership alliance for independent insurance agencies, has added two new independent insurance agencies to its...
Georgia to Receive $347M in Long-Awaited Hurricane Michael Relief February 28, 2020 By Ben Nadler Georgia’s governor and agriculture commissioner on Wednesday announced that $347 million in federal disaster relief funding would soon be available...
Nationwide, Generali Form Joint Venture N2G to Sell Multinational Commercial Lines February 27, 2020 Trieste, Italy meet Columbus, Ohio. Ciao! Hello! Two large insurers — Ohio’s Nationwide and Italy’s Generali — are teaming up...