FEMA Disaster Deductible Could Survive Trump Deregulation Drive February 3, 2017 By Christopher Flavelle Donald Trump has said he wants to roll back many of Barack Obama’s regulations linked to climate change but there...
Can Climate Change Make The Groundhog A Better Forecaster? February 2, 2017 By Don Jergler Donald Trump has no problem saying what he’s thinking – as he proved during a phoner with Australian Prime Minister...
Ransomware Attacks Quadrupled in 2016; Expected to Double in 2017: Beazley February 2, 2017 Specialty insurer Beazley, which offers data breach response insurance, said its specialized breach response unit saw ransomware attacks quadruple in...
Markel to Acquire Surety Company SureTec for $250 Million February 2, 2017 Markel Corp. has agreed to acquire surety firm SureTec for approximately $250 million, inclusive of a three-year earn out. SureTec...
Navigators Appoints Ingerslev to Global Cyber Liability Leadership Post February 2, 2017 Global specialty insurer The Navigators Group Inc. has appointed Jacob Ingerslev to the newly created position of global practice leader...
Facebook Virtual Reality Unit Faces $500M Jury Verdict for Copyright Infringement February 2, 2017 By Jan Wolfe A U.S. jury in Texas on Wednesday ordered Facebook Inc., its virtual reality unit Oculus, and other defendants to pay...
Marsh Reports 2016 and Q4 Results February 2, 2017 Global insurance and consulting firm Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full 2016...
Strong Chubb 2016 Results Reflect Benefits of Merger: Greenberg February 2, 2017 Chubb Limited CEO and Chairman Evan G Greenberg said that the company’s 2016 financial results have reflected the benefits of...
As Super Bowl Approaches a Former NBA Player Reflects on Cumulative Injury February 2, 2017 By Don Jergler Most of us who sit down with our beverages and snacks to watch one of the biggest events in pro...
Coalition Urges Modernization of National Flood Insurance Program February 1, 2017 By Suzanne Barlyn A U.S. flood insurance program that is drowning in billions of dollars in debt can be modernized to bolster its...