What Distinguishes This Market? Here’s Lockton Re Leaders’ Insights September 24, 2020 By Andrew G. Simpson Lockton Re’s Tim Gardner, global CEO, and Ross Howard, global chairman, have been through their share of hard markets. Like...
Businesses Face Fewer Cyber Events, But the Attacks Are More Costly September 24, 2020 By Meghan Hannes The stakes are higher than ever for businesses when it comes to cyber risk, especially with the added complexity of...
Texas Staffing Firm Sued for Disability Discrimination September 24, 2020 Federal officials have sued a Houston-based staffing firm over allegations of workplace disability discrimination. Swift Technical Services LLC, doing business...
The Liberty Company Insurance Brokers Adds Borchardt in California September 24, 2020 The Liberty Company Insurance Brokers has named Sean Borchardt a partner in the Woodland Hills, Calif., office. Borchardt has more...
Congress Parks Self-Driving Car Regulation Until 2021 September 24, 2020 By David Shepardson The U.S. Congress will try again in 2021 to try to approve long-stalled reforms to speed the adoption of self-driving...
Insurers May Cut Allocations to Poorly Performing Hedge Fund Investment Sector September 24, 2020 By Maiya Keidan and Carolyn Cohn Having complained for years about hedge funds’ high fees and lackluster performance, insurance firms may be preparing to cut allocations...
Crest Insurance in Arizona Names Hankal Commercial Lines Manager September 24, 2020 Crest Insurance Group LLC of Scottsdale, Ariz. has promoted Lisa Hankal to commercial lines manager. Hankal will be overseeing employees...
Oregon Issues Insurance Emergency Order for Wildfire Victims September 23, 2020 The Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services’ Division of Financial Regulation has issued an insurance emergency order for people...
Bank of England Warns Private Insurers Need Government to Help Narrow Protection Gap September 23, 2020 By Benjamin Robertson and Lucca de Paoli The Bank of England has encouraged the government to work with UK insurers in preparation for future major shocks, rather...
Coast Guard Expert Testifies Heavy Loads Left Cargo Ship Unstable September 23, 2020 By Russ Bynum A U.S. Coast Guard analysis found that a cargo ship overturned after departing a Georgia seaport because of unstable loading...