U.S. and EU Sign Covered Agreement on Insurance Regulation September 22, 2017 By Andrew G. Simpson The United States and European Union have scheduled a ceremony for today for the signing of a bilateral agreement on...
SEC Hacking Latest in Series of Government Agency Cyber Breaches September 22, 2017 By Dustin Volz and Jason Lange A major computer hack at America’s top stock market regulator is the latest sign that data stored in the highest...
General Star Names 4 to New Primary Casualty Specialist Team September 22, 2017 General Star Management Co. has crated a new Primary Casualty Specialist Team within the Casualty Brokerage Division. The new team...
Drugs in Workplace a Danger to Workers and Drag on Productivity September 22, 2017 By Patricia Laya, Bloomberg, Catarina Saraiva and Jeanna Smialek At Philip Tulkoff’s food-processing plant in Baltimore, machines grind tough horseradish roots into puree. “If you put your arm in...
Generali Chief Underwriting Officer Sees His Job as Part Science, Part Art September 22, 2017 By Don Jergler Bill Skapof, chief underwriting officer and head of global corporate and commercial in North America for Generali, considers underwriting as...
Employer Leadership in Disaster Recovery and the Power of Return-to-Work September 21, 2017 Businesses and their leaders have a unique role to play in helping communities and individuals recover from the devastation of...
SEC Discloses It Was Hacked, Now Fears Hackers Used Data for Illicit Trading September 21, 2017 By Sarah N. Lynch and Jonathan Spicer Wall Street’s top regulator faced questions on Thursday about its defenses against cyber criminals after admitting hackers breached its electronic...
Insurance Industry Foundation Opens Charity Fund for Hurricane Irma Victims September 21, 2017 The Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation (IICF), a nonprofit organization for insurance industry charitable giving, has launched a new disaster relief...
Zurich North America CEO Foley Leaving; Savio Named Successor September 21, 2017 Zurich North America CEO Mike Foley plans to leave his position at the end of 2017 after more than a...
East Coast Watching Effect of ‘Zombie’ Storm Jose on Maria’s Path September 21, 2017 By Brian K. Sullivan Hurricane Maria continued its thunderous roll northward as forecasters struggled to pin down a trajectory. Whether the storm makes landfall...