International, Domestic Insurers Push Into Catastrophe-Hit US Property Markets December 16, 2024 By Carolyn Cohn and Noor Zainab Hussain International and domestic insurers are pushing into the U.S. market for hard-to-protect homes, charging high premiums and enjoying strong profits...
Sunken Superyacht Likely to Cost Insurers at Least $150 Million, Experts Say August 30, 2024 By Noor Zainab Hussain and Carolyn Cohn Insurers of the Bayesian superyacht that sank this month, killing tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch and six others, could be on...
Yacht Insurer OMAC Is Hull Carrier for Yacht Sunk Off Sicily, Sources Say August 22, 2024 By Noor Zainab Hussain Yacht insurance provider OMAC is the carrier on the hull for the Bayesian, a 56-meter-long (184-ft) sailboat, that was hit...
Insurers Fret Over Risk of Militant Attacks, AI Hacks at Paris Olympics July 5, 2024 By Carolyn Cohn and Noor Zainab Hussain Insurers are nervous that militant attacks or AI-generated fake images could derail the Paris Olympics, risking event cancellations and millions...
Rising War Risks Prompt Insurers to Reassess Property Cover in Geopolitical Hot Spots December 7, 2023 By Carolyn Cohn and Noor Zainab Hussain Insurers grappling with the rising risk of physical attacks on businesses due to war or civil disorder are reconsidering the...
Insurers Review Middle East Events Policies After War Leads to Cancellations November 8, 2023 By Carolyn Cohn and Noor Zainab Hussain Some insurers are excluding Israel, Lebanon and other Middle Eastern countries from their event cancellation policies after the Israel-Hamas war...
Aviation War Insurers Cancel Cover for Airlines Domiciled in Israel, Lebanon: Sources October 19, 2023 By Carolyn Cohn, Noor Zainab Hussain and Steven Scheer Aviation war insurers have given notice to cancel cover for some airlines domiciled in Israel and Lebanon because of the...
Major Aviation Insurer AXA Pulls Back on War Coverage After Ukraine Losses: Reuters January 19, 2023 By Carolyn Cohn, Jonathan Saul and Noor Zainab Hussain The commercial arm of French insurer AXA is reducing cover offered to aviation companies as it seeks to protect the...
Insurers Denying Coverage to FTX-Linked Crypto Firms as Contagion Risk Mounts December 19, 2022 By Noor Zainab Hussain and Carolyn Cohn Insurers are denying or limiting coverage to clients with exposure to bankrupt crypto exchange FTX, leaving digital currency traders and...
Climate Activists’ Attacks on Paintings Add to Insurers’ Worries About Threats to Art November 28, 2022 By Carolyn Cohn, Noor Zainab Hussain and Barbara Lewis Climate activists’ attacks on some of the world’s most precious paintings have added to insurers’ worries about the threat to...