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...
People Moves: MMG’s McHatten Elected Chair of Insurance Information Institute December 16, 2024 Matt McHatten, president and chief executive officer at MMG Insurance, is the new chair of the Insurance Information Institute’s (Triple-I)...
People Moves: Rokstone Taps Hogarth From Castel for Direct & Facultative Property Team; Arch Insurance Taps Laazaouzi From CNA Hardy as Senior Casualty U/W in France December 16, 2024 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at the re/insurance MGA Rokstone and Arch Insurance. A summary of these...
Largest Miss. Seafood Company Sentenced for Mislabeling Fish as Local December 16, 2024 GULFPORT, Miss. (AP) — The largest seafood distributor on the Mississippi Gulf Coast and two of its managers have been...
Stricken Oil Tankers Show Risks of Russia’s Aging ‘Shadow Fleet’ December 16, 2024 By Gleb Stolyarov Russian authorities sought to limit the damage on Monday from oil spilled into the Kerch Strait by two aging tankers...
CRC Group Acquires Florida Wholesaler SLB Insurance Group December 16, 2024 CRC Group, one of North America’s leading independent wholesale specialty insurance distributors, has acquired SLB Insurance Group, a binding authority...
Swiss Insurer Helvetia’s Cost-Saving Plans Will Impact About 500 Jobs: CEO December 16, 2024 By Noele Illien and Allegra Catelli Swiss insurer Helvetia plans to cut jobs and relocate some workers as part of an efficiency program aimed at saving...
Disaster Insurance Set to Test Italy’s Business Backbone in 2025 December 16, 2024 By Alberto Chiumento and Andrea Mandala Italian companies are preparing to comply with a requirement to take out natural disaster insurance from next April, although some...
How Accountants Provide Frontline Defense Against Cybercrime December 16, 2024 Once considered to be simply “bean counters,” accountants now play an important role in the defence, investigation and protection against...
Climate Change ‘Supercharged’ Philippines’ Typhoon Season, Study Finds December 16, 2024 By Mary Hui A warming climate fueled the blitz of six powerful storms that hit the Philippines within a matter of weeks this...