House Set to Vote on Dodd-Frank Rollback Today May 22, 2018 By Elizabeth Dexheimer U.S. lawmakers are set to give President Donald Trump a chance to make good on his vow to “do a...
Supreme Court Pro-Arbitration Ruling a Big Win for Employers May 22, 2018 By Lawrence Hurley The U.S. Supreme Court delivered a blow to the rights of workers on Monday by allowing companies to require them...
American Drivers Grow More Afraid of Driverless Vehicles: AAA May 22, 2018 Three-quarters (73 percent) of American drivers now say they would be too afraid to ride in a fully self-driving vehicle,...
Ascot US Acquires Inactive Greyhawk Insurance and Specialty May 22, 2018 Ascot US Holding Corp. has acquired Greyhawk Insurance Co. and its subsidiary Greyhawk Specialty Insurance Co. Greyhawk is a Colorado...
Congress Considers Tightening Oversight of Foreign Investments May 22, 2018 By Diane Bartz A lobbying group representing major foreign companies doing business in the United States including Anheuser Busch Inbev and Siemens said...
Why Insurance Industry Should Embrace, Not Fear, Artificial Intelligence May 22, 2018 By Don Jergler Artificial intelligence isn’t the cold, job killing disruptor many fear it to be – at least it won’t be for...
BP Fears Climate Change Lawsuits in U.S. May 22, 2018 By Kelly Gilblom After paying more than $65 billion in legal costs for the Deepwater Horizon catastrophe, BP Plc is wary of the...
Icahn Sues AmTrust Directors, Claims Privatization Plan Hurts Investors May 21, 2018 By Jef Feeley Billionaire investor Carl Icahn sued the directors of AmTrust Financial Services Inc., Chief Executive Officer Barry Zyskind and the family...
Supreme Court Backs Employers on Forced Arbitration, Limiting Employee Class Actions May 21, 2018 By Greg Stohr A divided U.S. Supreme Court ruled that employers can force workers to use individual arbitration instead of class-action lawsuits to...
XL Catlin’s Benjamin to Head Zurich North America’s Management Solutions Group May 21, 2018 Brian Benjamin, a longtime insurance executive with experience in professional liability lines, has joined Zurich North America as head of...