How U.S. and EU Differ in Handling Volkswagen Diesel Scandal June 29, 2016 By Karin Matussek If you own a Volkswagen with a diesel engine in the U.S., the company will buy back your car and...
Study: Economic Costs of Pandemic in U.S. Could Be $34-45 Billion June 29, 2016 A pandemic influenza outbreak in the United States could have economic costs nearly double the total amounts experts have previously...
Ironshore’s Pembroke Agency Adds Cyber Coverage to Financial Institution Crime Policies June 28, 2016 Ironshore’s Pembroke Managing Agency Limited has updated its Financial Institutions Crime program to include cyber fraud and cyber extortion. Pembroke’s...
U.S., China, EU Vow Crackdown on Unsafe Products Sold Online; Eye Hoverboard Standards June 28, 2016 U.S., European and Chinese regulators say they will jointly enforce product safety in online commerce, and an American official said...
AIG’s Inselberg Joins Starr Companies as Senior VP, Financial Lines June 28, 2016 Brian Inselberg has joined Starr Companies as senior vice president, Financial Lines. He will have overall responsibility for the growth...
China’s Fosun to List U.S. Insurer Ironshore ‘As Soon as Possible’: Reuters June 28, 2016 Fosun Group, China’s biggest private conglomerate, will list U.S. property and casualty insurer Ironshore Inc “as soon as possible” this...
Out-of-Pocket Hospital Costs Were Rising 6.5% a Year… Before Obamacare June 28, 2016 By Amrith Ramkumar If you have private health insurance, the good news is you may be helping your employer keep its health care...
Update: Volkswagen’s U.S. Diesel Settlement Tab to Top $15 Billion June 27, 2016 By David Shepardson and Joel Schectman German automaker Volkswagen AG will pay more than $15.3 billion to settle charges that it cheated on U.S. diesel emissions...
NFP Completes Sale of Majority Stake in Kestra Financial to Stone Point Capital June 27, 2016 NFP, an insurance broker and consultant, has completed the sale of a majority stake in Kestra Financial (Kestra) to funds...
Wedding Vendors Account for Most Costly Claims: Travelers June 27, 2016 Problems with vendors amounted to 30 percent of claim payments for all wedding claims, according to Travelers Companies, Inc. which...