French Press Maker Denies Defect, Sues Starbucks for Product Disparagement May 15, 2019 By Jonathan Stempel Bodum Holding AG sued Starbucks Corp. on Friday for alleged product disparagement in connection with the coffee company’s recent U.S....
Whistleblowers Trigger French Probe into Potential Nuclear Safety Fraud May 15, 2019 French nuclear regulator ASN said it had launched an investigation into elements of fraud and falsification regarding nuclear safety, after...
Turkey Raises Foreign Exchange Sales Tax on Insurance, Banking May 15, 2019 Turkey raised to 0.1% from zero a bank and insurance tax on some foreign exchange sales, the country’s Official Gazette...
Aspen to Place UK MGA in Runoff, Closes Dublin Office and Makes Executive Changes May 15, 2019 Aspen Insurance Holdings is placing its UK managing general agency in runoff, closing its Dublin office and making a slew...
Beazley Launches Affirmative Marine Cyber Cover May 15, 2019 Specialist insurer Beazley has created a marine cyber insurance product to meet the rapidly developing needs of vessel owners and...
Markel Int’l Taps Lazarus from Hiscox as Head of North American Property Reinsurance May 14, 2019 Markel International, the specialist insurer and subsidiary of Markel Corp., has appointed Nick Lazarus as managing director, North American property...
Some of April’s Costly Storms: U.S. Tornadoes, Canada Floods, Mozambique Cyclone May 14, 2019 Some of April’s natural catastrophes included an elevated number of tornadoes in the United States, the strongest cyclone to hit...
Willis Towers Watson Updates Radar Pricing Tool with Governance, Security Features May 14, 2019 Willis Towers Watson has released an updated version of its Radar pricing software. Radar 4.4 introduces new security features that...
Storytelling Is Key Soft Influencing Skill, Says UK Consultant, Coach and Storyteller May 14, 2019 By L.S. Howard While everyone has a story to tell, many people fail to realize just how interesting they are. They simply need...
Allianz Posts Q1 Net Profit of $2.21B, a Small Rise from Q1 2018 May 14, 2019 German insurer Allianz SE on Tuesday posted a small rise in net profit in the first quarter from a year...