Intellectual Property Coverage Presents Challenges in Private D&O April 24, 2017 By Elizabeth Blosfield Physical property damage due to natural disasters, weather-related or man-made incidents, can be relatively straightforward to assess, but understanding how...
New Modeling Product From AIR Worldwide Analyzes Client Cyber Risk April 24, 2017 Catastrophe modeling firm AIR Worldwide has released a new cyber risk modeling application for the insurance and reinsurance markets. ARC...
Willis Towers Watson Names Peiser Head of Broking North America April 23, 2017 Global insurance broker and consultant Willis Towers Watson has named Joe Peiser as head of Broking, North America. Peiser will...
Allied World to Offer Drone Loss Control Services to Policyholders April 21, 2017 Allied World North America has expanded its risk management offerings to policyholders to include access to discounted unmanned aerial systems...
How Meteorologists View 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season April 21, 2017 By Scott DiSavino Most meteorologists forecast the 2017 Atlantic hurricane season will be less active than a year ago, with the number of...
Trump to Order Review of Dodd-Frank Reforms, Taxes for Insurers, Banks April 21, 2017 By Lisa Lambert President Donald Trump will order the Treasury on Friday to find and reduce tax burdens and review post-financial crisis reforms...
Private Firms Lose Privacy When Liability Battles Reach Courtroom April 21, 2017 By Joseph S. Harrington, CPCU, ARP “It’s like a Kardashian episode.” That outburst from an unidentified person spoke to the fact that private companies can make...
Main Street America Promotes Frazier to SVP; Appoints 3 New Company Officers April 21, 2017 The Main Street America Group has made changes to its personnel, including promoting Tom Frazier, the company’s chief investment officer,...
Hamilton’s Duperreault Among Candidates Being Considered as AIG CEO April 20, 2017 By Sonali Basak, Katherine Chiglinsky and Matthew Monks American International Group Inc. is weighing a plan to hire Brian Duperreault as the company’s seventh chief executive officer since...
Chubb Names Merna COO of North America Major Accounts April 20, 2017 Chubb announced that Matt Merna has been appointed chief operating officer of its North America Major Accounts division, which serves...