Aviva Investors Weighs Ditching Holdings in Biggest Carbon Emitters for Climate Inaction February 1, 2021 By Simon Jessop LONDON – Aviva Investors said on Monday it could ditch its stock and bond holdings in 30 of the world’s...
P/C Insurtech Funding Reaches $4.7B Record in 2020 – A Story in Charts February 1, 2021 By Susanne Sclafane After a slow start in 2020, insurtech funding reached a record level of $7.1 billion for the year, with $4.7...
The Private Risk Management Association Forms New Chapter in Pennsylvania February 1, 2021 The Private Risk Management Association (PRMA), a nonprofit educational organization for risk management professionals in the insurance industry, has formed...
Bath Iron Works Rigger Suffers Serious Injury in Workplace Accident February 1, 2021 A Bath Iron Works shipbuilder is recovering after being “critically injured” in a workplace accident in Bath, Maine, according to...
Family of Maryland Football Player Who Died Gets Settlement February 1, 2021 By Catherine Scott After a two-year-long process, a family will be awarded a $3.5 million settlement from Maryland after their son, Jordan McNair,...
UK Businesses Are Being Hit with Post-Brexit Delays, Bureaucracy – And Higher Costs February 1, 2021 By Lizzy Burden Truckloads of British pig meat waiting to be shipped to Germany and stuffed into bratwursts perished at UK ports this...
U.S. Issues Mask Mandate on Public Transportation February 1, 2021 By David Shepardson The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a sweeping order late Friday requiring the use of face...
Workers Refusing Unsafe Work May Be Able to Get Unemployment Insurance February 1, 2021 By Ann Saphir and Jonnelle Marte Many workers called back by employers resuming or expanding operations despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic face a dilemma: return to...
International Underwriting Association Elects Zurich’s Kuchinski as Chairman February 1, 2021 Robert Kuchinski, head of Commercial Insurance at Zurich UK, has been elected as the new chairman of the International Underwriting...
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions Names Slack as Head UK, Ireland, S. Africa & EMEA Wholesale February 1, 2021 Swiss Re Corporate Solutions appoints Melanie Slack as head UK, Ireland, South Africa & EMEA Wholesale, effective May 1, 2021....