Why Home Inventories Aren’t Just for the Rich August 6, 2015 By Katherine Ross Wild weather has become more common with climate change, the experts say, and homeowners can prepare for natural disasters by...
Senate Leaders Vow September Vote on Cybersecurity Bill August 6, 2015 By Patricia Zengerle The U.S. Senate will not vote on a cyber security bill until September, after lawmakers return from a four-week recess...
Hacked Jeep Radio Maker Says No Flaw in Other Models August 6, 2015 By Mark Clothier Harman International Industries Inc., the maker of the audio system in the Jeep Cherokee that was hacked remotely, said the...
The Evolution of Employment Practices Liability Insurance August 6, 2015 By Lisa Doherty It’s been interesting to watch the growth of employment practices liability insurance (EPLI) during more than 25 years of working...
Payroll Firm ADP to Compete with Brokers in Offering Health Exchange August 6, 2015 By Zachary Tracer Automatic Data Processing Inc., the payroll- processing giant, will offer companies a new way for their employees to select health...
Munich Re Launches Inland Flood Insurance Product for U.S. Homeowners August 6, 2015 Munich Reinsurance America, Inc. has launched a new personal lines inland flood insurance product designed to provide more options for...
Companies Must Report CEO-to-Worker Pay Ratio Under New SEC Rule August 5, 2015 By Dave Michaels The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission approved a rule Wednesday requiring companies to reveal the pay gap between the chief...
Auto Claims Hit Allstate’s Q2 Results August 5, 2015 By Andrew G. Simpson Allstate Corp. reported net income fell to $355 million in the second quarter, down from $645 million, as the insurer...
Starr Names AIG’s Conway as Senior VP for Specialty Casualty August 5, 2015 Dan Conway has joined global insurer Starr Companies as senior vice president for Specialty Casualty. Conway will assume overall responsibility...
10 Business Insurance Lessons and 1 Owner’s Advice from Katrina August 5, 2015 By Denise Johnson Nearly 10 years ago, wind and storm surges as a result of Hurricane Katrina caused $41 billion in insured losses...