Insurers Looking Into Rise in Lawsuits Against Firms Over Lack of Diversity December 1, 2020 By Suzanne Barlyn U.S. insurers are taking a closer look at the recruiting and succession practices of corporate customers, worried about mounting lawsuits...
Starr’s Greenberg Sees Opportunity for Fresh Start for U.S.-China Relations Under Biden November 18, 2020 By Suzanne Barlyn U.S. President-elect Joe Biden has an opportunity to start fresh with China, a move that would benefit both nations, Maurice...
Threat of U.S. Insurance Regulatory Crackdown Fades Without Democratic ‘Blue Wave’ November 5, 2020 By Suzanne Barlyn and Alwyn Scott Insurers appear to have dodged a revival of strict regulations and policy upheavals after an anticipated Democratic “Blue Wave,” which...
Insurers, Covid-Hit Businesses May Be at Odds Over Interruption Claims for Disasters September 4, 2020 By Suzanne Barlyn and Alwyn Scott As insurers brace for an expensive natural-disaster season because of storms and wildfires ravaging parts of the United States, the...
University Insured Chinese Student Tuition Revenue Against Virus. Then COVID-19 Hit. August 17, 2020 By Suzanne Barlyn After becoming dean of the University of Illinois business school in 2015, Jeffrey Brown worried that politics or a virus...
AIG’s Coronavirus Hits Include Travel, Workers’ Comp, Property, Trade Credit Lines August 5, 2020 By Suzanne Barlyn Insurer American International Group Inc. racked up $730 million in COVID-19-related losses during the first half of the year, its...
AIG Q2 Profit Falls on Higher Catastrophe Losses, Lower Private-Equity Returns August 4, 2020 By Suzanne Barlyn Insurer American International Group Inc. on Monday posted a 56% fall in quarterly adjusted earnings, spurred partly by higher catastrophe...
Insurers Exploring ‘New World’ of Police Officer Professional Liability July 24, 2020 By Suzanne Barlyn and Alwyn Scott U.S. insurers and brokers are starting to craft professional liability coverage for police officers, spurred on by signs that policymakers...
Insurers Shift Real Estate Investments from Offices to Warehouses July 17, 2020 By Suzanne Barlyn Global insurers want to increase investments in commercial warehouses as their stakes in office space become riskier because of employees...
Coronavirus Crisis Heightens Insurers’ Caution About Senior Care Market July 10, 2020 By Suzanne Barlyn The coronavirus pandemic has made it even harder for senior-care centers in the United States to find or afford standard...