Climate Change Modeling on Cusp of Paradigm Shift February 26, 2015 By Don Jergler In the face of growing interest in climate change impacts, several big catastrophe modelers said they’ve heard from more clients...
Gaines Named Liberty Mutual National Medical Director, Commercial Insurance February 26, 2015 Liberty Mutual Insurance has appointed Dr. Will Gaines, MD, MPH, as national medical director of its Commercial Insurance strategic business...
Starr Eyes Cuba Travel Insurance Market For Growth February 26, 2015 By Jing Cao Maurice “Hank” Greenberg’s Starr International Co. is pursuing growth in Cuba as the U.S. eases decades-old restrictions on visiting the...
NFL Blows Whistle on Concussion Study Using Helmet Sensors February 26, 2015 By Kavitha Davidson, Bloomberg View The National Football League has quietly announced that it is suspending a pilot program to track player concussions with helmet...
Replacing Unsafe Train Crossings Deemed Too Expensive February 26, 2015 By Michael B. Marois The bullet train that will whisk passengers between San Francisco and Los Angeles at 200 miles per hour won’t pass...
As Health Data Goes Electronic, Medical ID Theft Increases February 26, 2015 By Shannon Pettypiece Medical identity theft jumped 22 percent last year as more U.S. health data becomes electronic and easier for cyber criminals...
Aon Launches Maximum Protection Coverage for Directors & Officers February 25, 2015 Aon Risk Solutions, the global risk management business of Aon plc, has launched Maximum Protection D&O, which provides additional coverage...
Colleges Warned of Liability for Basketball Fans’ Court Storming February 25, 2015 By Eben Novy-Williams College basketball’s tradition of storming the court after big upsets poses a potentially devastating liability threat to universities and athletic...
FBI Says It’s Close to Identifying Anthem Hackers February 25, 2015 By Chris Strohm The FBI said it’s close to finding the hackers responsible for the attack on health-insurance company Anthem Inc. that exposed...
Berkley: Google’s Entry Into Auto Insurance Should Frighten Agents February 24, 2015 By Stephanie K. Jones That Google is getting into auto insurance should have the voice in the head of every agent who sells personal...