How and When to Shop for Agency E&O Coverage December 9, 2014 By Andrea Wells While many insurance agencies stick with their agency E&O carrier for years, those that do shop around tend to do...
Supreme Court Rejects BP’s Bid for Review of Gulf Oil Settlement December 8, 2014 By Greg Stohr The U.S. Supreme Court refused to review BP Plc’s $9.7 billion settlement over the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill,...
Audit Firms Battle New Oversight Rule They Say Will Increase Litigation December 8, 2014 By Dave Michaels Audit regulators are watering down a proposed rule aimed at increasing auditors’ accountability for their work after the industry said...
College Sexual Assault Charges Hard to Prove December 8, 2014 By David Glovin An anonymous college student said in a media report that she had been gang-raped at a fraternity house. She told...
ISO Endorsements Address Ebola Risk for Businesses December 8, 2014 ISO is responding to concerns about Ebola with the development of two new coverage endorsements designed to help businesses when...
Transportation Chief Opposes Trucker Fatigue Rule Delay in Budget December 8, 2014 By Jeff Plungis Congress is considering adding to a year-end budget deal a provision to roll back safety rules aimed at ensuring truck...
James River Not Afraid to Take on Uber, Riskier Assets December 8, 2014 By Noah Buhayar The insurer that ridesharing service Uber Technologies Inc. uses to protect drivers and passengers is going public, promoting how it’s...
Legal Battle Over MetLife Systemic Risk Label Looms December 5, 2014 By Ian Katz and Jesse Hamilton U.S. regulators are close to a final decision to label MetLife Inc. systemically important, two people with knowledge of the...
ACE Westchester Extends Its Product Recall Insurance to Small Businesses December 5, 2014 ACE Westchester has launched ACE Recall Plus for Small Business, a product that offers product recall coverage and crisis management...
Congress Said Close to Deal to Renew Terrorism Insurance December 4, 2014 By Cheyenne Hopkins and James Rowley Lawmakers are close to extending a federal program that covers a portion of corporations’ losses from acts of terrorism, according...