Days of Cyber Insurers Avoiding Costly Claims May Be Numbered: Expert July 7, 2017 By Oliver Suess Cyber crime insurers largely avoided costly claims from the recent attacks that hit business around the globe. The next global...
Republican Leader McConnell Hints at Bipartisan Action If Obamacare Repeal Fails July 7, 2017 U.S. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said on Thursday that Congress must act to shore up private health insurance markets...
Munich Re US Launches Commercial Drone Operator Liability Endorsement July 7, 2017 Munich Reinsurance America Inc. (Munich Re, US), has launched a new commercial drone insurance product that offers customized liability for...
Truck Speeding Fix Among Safety Rules Halted by Trump Anti-Regulation Order July 7, 2017 By Alan Levin Years of pleas from parents whose son was killed by a speeding tractor-trailer, buy-in from some truckers and the promise...
5.4M U.S. Homes at Risk from Sea Level Rise, Report Using Census Data Shows July 6, 2017 By Don Jergler Nearly 10 million people living in 5.4 million homes have a high risk from rising sea levels and will be...
Startup Auto Insurer Root Expands by 2 States, Pairs with Lyft on Rental Coverage July 6, 2017 Startup telematics-based auto insurer Root is now offering rental coverage in partnership with ridesharing firm Lyft. For policyholders with short-term...
Zurich North America Names Ironshore’s DeLong VP of Cyber Underwriting July 6, 2017 Zurich North America has hired Yosha DeLong as vice president of cyber underwriting, a role that expands Zurich’s cyber resources...
Doyle Named to Succeed Departing Zaffino as CEO of Marsh July 6, 2017 Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. has appointed John Doyle as chief executive officer of its broker Marsh, effective immediately. Doyle...
Fed Gives AIG, Pru More Time to Submit ‘Living Wills’ July 6, 2017 U.S. bank regulators disclosed on Wednesday how eight of the nation’s largest banks would wind themselves down in the face...
How Tesla’s Model S Fared in Insurance Safety Test July 6, 2017 Tesla Inc.’s Model S did not get the top score in certain tests by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety...