Bushfire-Ravaged Australians Face Choice in Era of Climate Change: Rebuild or Leave? January 23, 2020 By Sybilla Gross and Emily Cadman It took two years for Nigel Allison to build his mud-brick house on a sleepy southeastern tip of Australia, and...
Ratings Agencies Disagree Over Financial Strength of Florida Family Insurance Co. January 23, 2020 By Amy O'Connor The credit ratings of homeowners insurer Florida Family Insurance Co. and its subsidiary, Florida Family Home Insurance Co., have been...
Major Cyber Attacks of 2019 Seen via Infographic from Cyber Risk Modeling Firm Kovrr January 23, 2020 With the number of cyber attacks on the rise, it’s natural to think that this increase of cyber attacks is...
Munich Re Weighs Whether to Set Long-Term Profit Target of $3.3 Billion: Source January 23, 2020 By Stephan Kahl Munich Re is considering whether to set itself a long-term net income target of 3 billion euros ($3.3 billion) a...
J.C. Flowers Considers Sale of Its French Loan Insurance Broker CEP January 23, 2020 By Dinesh Nair and Myriam Balezou J.C. Flowers & Co, the U.S. investment and financial services-focused private equity firm, is reviving plans for a potential sale...
AssuredPartners Acquires Illinois’ Corkill Insurance Agency January 23, 2020 AssuredPartners Inc. has acquired Corkill Insurance Agency Inc. of Elk Grove Village, Illinois. AssuredPartners said the Corkill acquisition is its...
Reports: Florida Real Estate Could Lose $80B in Value from Sea Rise January 23, 2020 Flooding due to climate change-related sea level rising, the erosion of natural barriers and long-periods of rain pose substantial economic...
State of Insurance Agency E&O Insurance Market: Managing Rates and Risks January 23, 2020 By Andrea Wells Agency errors and omissions (E&O) coverage is likely the most important insurance policy an agency purchases. As customer demands rise...
New Mexico State University Wrongly Fired Professor, Lawsuit Charges January 23, 2020 A former criminal justice professor at New Mexico State University says he lost his job in retaliation for reporting misconduct...
Environmental Group Warns ‘Forever Chemicals’ Widespread in U.S. Drinking Water January 23, 2020 By Timothy Gardner The contamination of U.S. drinking water with man-made “forever chemicals” is far worse than previously estimated with some of the...