Cyber Insurance Agency Coalition Now Offers Excess Coverage for Middle Market July 22, 2020 With new surplus lines capacity backed by Lloyd’s, cyber insurance and security company Coalition is moving beyond offering primary insurance...
Liberty Mutual Loses Bid to Charge Employer for Claims Paid from Exempt Workers July 22, 2020 By Jim Sams A workers’ compensation insurer cannot charge an employer an extra $1.7 million in premiums for the risk presented by employees...
Boeing 737 Likely to Remain Grounded by FAA Until October: Reuters July 22, 2020 By David Shepardson The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Tuesday it plans to issue a proposed airworthiness directive for the Boeing 737...
Chubb Promotes 2 in Leadership Changes at Westchester and Financial Lines Businesses July 22, 2020 Global insurer Chubb announced that Scott Meyer will succeed retiring Bruce Kessler as senior vice president, Chubb Group and division...
Workers Turn Into Sleuths to Track Sicknesses Where Employers Keep Covid Data Secret July 22, 2020 By Joseph Pisani and Alexandra Olson Jana Jumpp spends eight hours a day updating a spreadsheet — not for work, but a recent hobby: figuring out...
Vegans’ Suit Over Impossible Burger Lacks Class Action Ingredients, Judge Rules July 22, 2020 A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit accusing Burger King of deceiving vegan, vegetarian and other customers into thinking it...
Former Assistant U.S. Attorney Martin Joins Insurance Crime Bureau Team July 21, 2020 The National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) reports that Pat Martin has joined the association’s new general counsel. Martin is the...
Lawsuit Against Fox News Alleges Rape, Culture of Sexual Misconduct July 21, 2020 By Chris Dolmetsch Two women sued Fox News, accusing former anchor Ed Henry of rape and claiming several of the network’s biggest stars...
Home Insurance Insurtech Hippo Raises $150M as It Readies for IPO in 2021 July 21, 2020 By Katie Roof and Katherine Chiglinsky Hippo Enterprises Inc., hot on the heels of rival home insurance technology business Lemonade Inc. going public, has closed a...
After Olympic High, Bankruptcy Low, Rulon Gardner Now Wrestles With Insurance Risks July 21, 2020 By Eric Olson Rulon Gardner is living a quiet life, just the way he likes it. He is 48 now, sells insurance and...