Risk Management Is Answer to Football’s Insurance Problem, Says Top Sports Broker February 1, 2019 By Andrew G. Simpson ESPN ran an in-depth report recently about insurers being unwilling to cover the National Football League (NFL) for general liability...
The Polar Vortex And Climate Change January 31, 2019 By Don Jergler A new report outlines the numerous risks insurers face from climate change. The report from Sustainalytics, a provider of ESG...
W.R. Berkley’s Reinsurance Results Falter January 31, 2019 W.R. Berkley Corp. ended 2018 with a decline in net income and worsening reinsurance combined ratio due to higher catastrophe...
Insurers with Best Service Win More Business from Independent Agents January 31, 2019 It may be obvious to those in the industry that the more satisfied independent insurance agents are with an insurance...
MMC Acquisition of JLT on Track to Close in Spring January 31, 2019 Marsh & McLennan Cos.’ $5.6 billion acquisition of Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group is on track to close this spring. MMC...
Judge Nixes $50 Million Yahoo Email Breach Settlement January 31, 2019 By Jonathan Stempel A U.S. judge rejected Yahoo’s proposed settlement with millions of people whose email addresses and other personal information were stolen...
FEMA Renews $1.3 Billion Reinsurance Program with 28 Carriers January 31, 2019 By Andrew G. Simpson The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has renewed for the third year a reinsurance program that transfers future catastrophic flood...
Everest Launches Not-For-Profit Management Liability Policy January 31, 2019 Everest Insurance has launched Everest Expedition Not-For-Profit Management Liability policy. The new policy form provides protection for not-for-profit organizations across...
CIA Says China, Russia Pose Biggest Cyber Attack Threats to U.S. January 30, 2019 By Patricia Zengerle and Doina Chiacu Russia and China pose the biggest espionage and cyber attack threats to the United States and are more aligned than...
Insurtech Geared to Autonomous Vehicle Coverage Grabs $5 Million in Funding January 30, 2019 By Mark Hollmer A startup focused on rewarding drivers and fleet owners that use autonomous vehicles and semi-autonomous car safety features has raised...