Facebook Escapes U.S. Privacy Lawsuit Over User Tracking July 5, 2017 By Jonathan Stempel A U.S. judge has dismissed nationwide litigation accusing Facebook Inc. of tracking users’ internet activity even after they logged out...
Willis Re North America Names Ingle Head of Analytics June 30, 2017 Brian Ingle will lead the Analytics team for Willis Re North America following Alice Underwood’s appointment as head of Risk...
Federal Judge Permits Some VW Investor Claims Over Diesel Scandal June 30, 2017 By David Shepardson A federal judge in California on Wednesday allowed some claims to proceed by investors who sued Volkswagen AG over its...
PCI Adds Former Treasury, Federal Insurance Official Ledoux to Policy Team June 30, 2017 The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) said Chris Ledoux, who has served as an advisor on insurance issues...
Insurers Say They Need Access to Data from Automated Car Systems June 30, 2017 Property/casualty insurance carriers want future federal rules governing driverless vehicles to guarantee insurers “reasonable” access to data from cars with...
New AIG CEO Duperreault Wants to Pursue Acquisitions, Slow Buybacks June 30, 2017 By Suzanne Barlyn and Aparajita Saxena American International Group Inc.’s new chief executive Brian Duperreault said on Wednesday the company would likely slow the pace of...
Facts About Fireworks: 11,000 Injuries, 4 Deaths in 2016 June 30, 2017 By Andrew G. Simpson The Fourth of July means fireworks across America and that can mean thousands of injuries and trips to hospital emergency...
Global Shipping Still Reeling from Cyber Attack; Insurers Warn of Coverage Gaps June 30, 2017 By Jonathan Saul Global shipping is still feeling the effects of a cyber attack that hit A.P. Moller-Maersk two days ago, showing the...
Ironshore M&A Unit Updates Transactional Liability Product for Healthcare Risks June 30, 2017 Ironshore’s Mergers & Acquisitions and Tax unit has updated its transactional liability product to address regulatory risks in the healthcare...
Increase in P/C Insurers’ Losses in 2017 Will Again Be Driven by Auto: S&P June 29, 2017 Private auto net incurred losses will increase by nearly 7 percent in 2017 to a new record of approximately $154...