Demand for M&A Insurance Sees Significant Growth: Aon November 18, 2019 An increase in M&A activity in today’s challenging economic environment is driving significant growth in demand for M&A insurance products,...
Epstein Estate Vows Compensation for Accusers Who Drop Damage Lawsuits November 18, 2019 By Tom Hays The estate of Jeffrey Epstein wants to set up a fund using the late financier’s fortune to compensate women willing...
Supreme Court Will Hear Google’s Latest Effort to End Oracle’s Copyright Claim November 18, 2019 By Andrew Chung The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear Google’s bid to escape Oracle Corp.’s multi-billion dollar lawsuit accusing Google...
Financial Institutions Offering from Hanover Targets Asset Managers, Depositories November 18, 2019 The Hanover Insurance Group has launched Hanover Financial Institutions Advantage, a new offering that provides small to mid-sized asset managers...
FCC Seen Backing Away from Reserving More Airwaves for Automakers’ Talking Cars November 17, 2019 By Ryan Beene and Todd Shields The U.S. Federal Communications Commission has proposed taking back some of the spectrum long promised to automakers and re-allocating it...
Allstate’s Armstrong Takes Helm as Casualty Actuarial Society President November 15, 2019 Steven D. Armstrong, FCAS, an insurance industry veteran with more than 25 years of experience, has begun his term as...
For 2020, Expect Biggest Commercial Insurance Hikes in Years: Willis Towers Watson November 15, 2019 North American commercial insurance buyers will face sizable price increases in 2020, across most lines of insurance, according to insurance...
Supreme Court Weighs Legal Standard in $20B Racial Bias Claim Against Comcast November 15, 2019 By Andrew Chung U.S. Supreme Court justices on Wednesday expressed sympathy toward allowing comedian and producer Byron Allen to pursue his racial bias...
Best’s Report Sees Identity Theft Becoming Standalone Personal Cyber Insurance November 15, 2019 The role of identity theft insurance as a supplemental product could evolve as personal cyber risks become more of a...
Wall Street Taking Closer Look at Climate Change Risks November 15, 2019 By David Randall In the wake of two years of devastating wildfires in California, Wall Street is incorporating a new risk metric when...