G7 Leaders Vow to Combat Surging Ransomware Attacks Against Financial Services October 15, 2020 By Andrea Shalal and Jan Strupczewski Financial leaders of the world’s seven biggest economies on Tuesday vowed to fight rising ransomware attacks amid the COVID-19 pandemic,...
Graham Company Appoints Baxter as Senior Vice President of Employee Benefits October 15, 2020 Graham Company, a Philadelphia, Penn.-based insurance and employee benefits broker, has appointed John Baxter to senior vice president of Employee...
Tennessee Insurance Department Promotes Habart October 15, 2020 The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) has promoted Jonathan Habart to the role of Captive Insurance Section assistant...
AM Best Upgrades Credit Ratings for Members of Arbella Insurance Group October 15, 2020 AM Best has upgraded the Financial Strength Rating to A (Excellent) from A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings...
The Hilb Group Acquires Maryland’s Insurance Solutions October 15, 2020 The Hilb Group LLC (THG) has acquired Maryland-based Insurance Solutions (ISI). The transaction became effective on October 1, 2020. Founded...
Watchdog Finds Big Drop in Enforcement Against Foreign Bribery Since 2018 October 15, 2020 Active enforcement against foreign bribery has dropped sharply since 2018, and three places – China, Hong Kong and India –...
Guy Carpenter’s Massingham to Join Lockton Re Marine, Energy Division in London October 15, 2020 Andy Massingham will be joining reinsurance broker Lockton Re as a senior broker as part of the Marine & Energy...
Nokia COVID Detection System Automatically Scans for Employees’ Temperature, Mask October 15, 2020 Nokia has created an automated system that uses a thermal camera and real-time video analytics to determine if a person...
NFL’s COVID-19 Defensive Plan Does Not Include Bubble October 15, 2020 By Rob Maaddi The NFL has no plans to move into a bubble as it takes several new steps to combat the spread...
EU Leaders to Pressure Britain for Trade Concessions in Troubled Brexit Talks October 15, 2020 By Robin Emmott and Philip Blenkinsop European Union leaders meeting in Brussels on Thursday will pressure Britain for concessions in their troubled Brexit talks, saying a...