Boy Scouts Fail to Gain Enough Support From Victims for $2.7B Sex Abuse Settlement January 5, 2022 The Boy Scouts of America fell short of winning the support it sought from sex-abuse victims for a near $2.7...
Acrisure Acquires Wholesaler Appalachian Underwriters January 5, 2022 Financial services distribution firm Acrisure has acquired Appalachian Underwriters, a national managing general agency and third-party administrator, along with its...
COVID-Cautious Supreme Court Preparing to Rule on Biden Vaccine Mandates January 5, 2022 By Lawrence Hurley The U.S. Supreme Court, which has restricted its own operations during the COVID-19 pandemic, is preparing to decide whether to...
People Moves: Amwins Names Baig, McNatt as Brokerage Presidents; TigerRisk Adds Lockton’s Cheney January 5, 2022 Specialty broker Amwins announced the appointments of Sam Baig and Jeff McNatt as presidents of Amwins Brokerage, effective immediately. James...
Despite Mitigation Efforts, Cyber Attacks and Rate Hikes to Continue in 2022 January 5, 2022 By Mark Hollmer As dramatic as escalating ransomware attacks and rapidly climbing cyber insurance rates have been in 2021, both trends will continue...
Are 5G Telecoms a Threat to Airline Safety? January 5, 2022 U.S. telecom companies and airlines have been fighting for weeks over the potential impact of 5G wireless services on aircraft,...
People Moves: Sterling Becomes RIMS President; Hughes Becomes President of Kimball Hughes PR; Hampshire Heads CPCU Leadership Council January 4, 2022 RIMS Introduces 2022 Officers and Directors Patrick Sterling will lead RIMS, the risk management society, as president for the 2022...
COVID-19 Claims of $44B Are 3rd Largest Catastrophe Loss: Howden January 4, 2022 Insured losses of $44 billion from COVID-19 so far represent the third largest cost to insurers of any catastrophe, behind...
How to Create a Hybrid Workplace and Office Culture January 4, 2022 By Kelsey Sheehy Businesses figured out how to work remotely on the fly when COVID-19 rapidly disrupted their ways of working. Those planning...
Verizon, AT&T Agree to 2-Week Delay in 5G Deployment January 4, 2022 By David Shepardson Verizon Communications and AT&T Inc. said late on Monday they had agreed to a two-week delay in deploying C-Band wireless...