Computer Model Identifies Risky Restaurants in Near Real Time December 4, 2018 A new computer model is proving significantly more accurate in identifying potentially unsafe restaurants when compared with existing methods of...
Small Business Insurtech CoverWallet Expands to Offer Its Tech, Markets Access to Agents December 4, 2018 By Susanne Sclafane CoverWallet, a technology company that has been on a mission to “reinvent insurance for small business” customers, is now offering...
U.S. Comptroller Joins Federal Reserve in Warning on Rise in Risky Loans December 4, 2018 By Jesse Hamilton A key regulator of Wall Street banks has joined the Federal Reserve in warning about risky corporate borrowing that has...
Troubled Opioid Seller Insys Looks to Cannabis to Save Itself December 4, 2018 Sitting in a Boston courtroom in a dark, pinstriped suit, the former top sales executive at Insys Therapeutics Inc., Alex...
Pros and Cons of the Rise of Online Insurance Platforms: Geneva Association December 4, 2018 Online platforms can foster insurance market transparency and reduce both transaction costs and information asymmetries, factors typically associated with increased...
Self-Driving Vehicle Regulation Bill Gets Late Push in Senate December 4, 2018 By David Shepardson Key U.S. senators are making a last-ditch effort to win approval of a bill to speed the use of self-driving...
Supreme Court Weighs Liability for Sharing Fraudulent Securities Information December 4, 2018 By Andrew Chung U.S. Supreme Court justices on Monday appeared reluctant to further limit the scope of who can be held liable for...
Progressive to Offer Online Cyber Marketplace to Small Business Owners December 3, 2018 Progressive Insurance will offer small business owners the ability to compare, quote and buy cyber insurance online, alongside other small...
The Hartford Acquires Sharing Economy Insurance Specialist Y-Risk December 3, 2018 The Hartford has purchased Y-Risk, a managing general underwriter that specializes in serving sharing and on-demand economy risks, from Allstar...
9 Month Results Show U.S. P/C Insurance Pivot to Big Profit: A.M. Best December 3, 2018 The U.S. property/casualty insurance industry’s net underwriting income has so far swung from a massive loss in 2017 to substantial...