France’s AXA Insures 2 Notre Dame Contractors, Some Religious Artworks April 16, 2019 By Inti Landauro French insurance firm AXA said on Tuesday it provided insurance coverage for two of the contracting firms that were working...
Government and Benefactors, Not Insurers, to Bear Cost of Notre Dame Rebuilding April 16, 2019 By Noor Zainab Hussain and Paul Arnold Major European insurers expect France to bear the bulk of the cost of rebuilding the Notre-Dame Cathedral after a fire...
Corporate, Individual Donations Pour In for Effort to Restore Notre Dame April 16, 2019 By Phil Serafino France’s luxury-goods tycoons are among the country’s wealthiest individuals and companies to pledge at least 600 million euros ($678 million)...
Royer Named Head of Liability for Zurich Canada April 16, 2019 Marco Royer has been named head of Liability for Zurich Canada. Royer will be responsible for leading the underwriting teams...
EU Parliament Approves Law Establishing Basic Rights for Gig Workers April 16, 2019 By Foo Yun Chee The European Parliament on Tuesday approved a law setting minimum rights for workers in the “gig economy,” a move that...
Argo Urges Shareholders to Reject Voce’s Claims at Annual Meeting April 16, 2019 By Mark Hollmer Argo Group is urging shareholders to reject allegations of “reckless behavior” and “poorly researched claims” from activist stockholder Voce Capital...
Vienna Insurance Discloses Previously Unreported S Immo Stake April 16, 2019 By Boris Groendahl Vienna Insurance Group AG disclosed a previously unreported stake in Austrian commercial property firm S Immo AG after Bloomberg reported...
President Macron Vows to Rebuild Notre Dame Cathedral Ravaged by Huge Fire April 15, 2019 By Gregory Viscusi, Helene Fouquet, Geraldine Amiel, James Regan and Rudy Ruitenberg President Emmanuel Macron vowed to rebuild Notre-Dame Cathedral in central Paris after a massive fire ravaged the 850-year-old Gothic monument...
EU’s New Copyright Rules Could Hurt Google, Facebook April 15, 2019 By Foo Yun Chee Google will have to pay publishers for news snippets and Facebook filter out protected content under new copyright rules aimed...
Markel Internal Review Finds ‘No Bad Faith’ Related to Loss Reserves Under Investigation April 15, 2019 By Andrew G. Simpson Markel Corp. said that an internal review conducted by outside counsel found “no evidence that personnel of its CATCo unit...