State Regulators Need to Improve ‘Fragmented’ Efforts to Assess Insurers’ Climate Risks: FIO June 28, 2023 By Chad Hemenway The Federal Insurance Office (FIO) has released a new report analyzing climate-related issues and gaps in U.S. insurance supervision and...
Businesses Criticize New EU Data Rules, Saying They Could Hinder Data Flow June 28, 2023 By Foo Yun Chee Businesses and Big Tech on Wednesday criticized European Union data rules agreed between EU countries and lawmakers, saying they could...
NFP Acquires Presidio Financial Services in California June 28, 2023 NFP acquired Presidio Financial Services Corp. in Westlake Village, California. Presidio is an independent insurance brokerage that provides products tailored...
Push to Lower Wildfire Risk Across West Stumbles in Places June 28, 2023 By Matthew Brown Using chainsaws, heavy machinery and controlled burns, the Biden administration is trying to turn the tide on worsening wildfires in...
FERMA Appoints Hedemark as President, Succeeding Wegener June 28, 2023 The Federation of European Risk Management Associations (FERMA) has appointed Charlotte Hedemark as the next president of FERMA. Her election...
Disney Beats Investor Lawsuit Over Feud with DeSantis June 28, 2023 The Walt Disney Co. board did not act negligently when it criticized a sexual identity bill signed by Florida Governor...
Russia’s Arctic Shipping Dream Stumbles on Small Aging Fleet June 28, 2023 By Bloomberg News Russia will struggle to meet its strategic goal of more than quadrupling Arctic sea shipments by the end of the...
Oil-Field Lawsuit Offers Rare Insight Into Harassment Complaints June 28, 2023 By David Wethe A lawsuit set for trial in July against the world’s largest provider of drilling services will offer rare public testimony...
Climate Change Leads to ‘Arctic Opening,’ Creating Key Emerging Risk: Swiss Re June 28, 2023 By L.S. Howard Climate change is the cause of a key emerging risk identified by Swiss Re’s SONAR report, which is leading to...
California Sits Far atop National EV Policy Scorecard List June 28, 2023 California ranked first in strengthening policies to enable widespread use of electric cars, trucks, and buses, according to a national...