Wildfire Resilience Efforts Are Improving: Triple-I Panelists June 29, 2021 Panelists convened by the Insurance Information Institute and ResilientH20 Partners agreed that resilience is building due to technological advances and...
How Technology Can Be Used to Lessen the Damage from Natural Disasters June 29, 2021 By Greg Koller In 2020 alone, more than 10.3 million acres were burned by wildfires across the United States, a level three times...
Death Toll from Florida Condo Collapse Rises; Investigation Into Cause Continues June 29, 2021 By Gabriella Borter Search-and-rescue teams pulled two more bodies from the concrete and steel rubble of a partially collapsed Florida condominium tower on...
Digital E&S Broker Pathpoint Raises $30 Million June 29, 2021 Pathpoint, a digital excess and surplus lines insurance brokerage, reported that it has raised $30 million in funding. Investors include...
Drug Industry Faces First High-Stakes Opioid Jury Trial June 29, 2021 By Jef Feeley Jurors on New York’s Long Island are set to determine whether a group of opioid makers and drug distributors created...
Central London Could Lose as Many as 835,000 Jobs to Remote Working: Report June 29, 2021 By Jill Ward Central London could lose as many as 835,000 jobs in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, with employees in service...
Danny Is No Longer a Tropical Storm as It Moves Over Georgia June 29, 2021 The National Hurricane Center has withdrawn yesterday’s tropical storm warning. Tropical Storm Danny has weakened as it travels inland over...
People Moves: Swiss Re’s Render to Peak Re; Aon’s Denbigh to TigerRisk’s Retro Unit; Price Forbes’ Fox to Oneglobal June 29, 2021 The following international People Moves provides details of appointments at reinsurer Peak Re and two brokers, TigerRisk and Oneglobal. A...
BHSI Introduces D&O Liability and Professional Indemnity Policies in Ireland June 29, 2021 Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) announced it has added to its customized suite of directors & officers (D&O) liability and...
Wilson to Succeed Stovin as President of Markel International June 29, 2021 Markel Corp. announced that Simon Wilson will become the next president of Markel International, a wholly owned subsidiary. He will...