InsurTech Founders Say Launching an MGA Means Learning to Juggle August 24, 2022 By Elizabeth Blosfield Any founders considering launching an InsurTech MGA should learn how to juggle, panelists said during a discussion hosted by Socotra...
Twitter Misled Regulators on Hackers and Spam, Whistleblower Claims August 24, 2022 Twitter Inc. misled federal regulators about its defenses against hackers and spam accounts, the social media company’s former security chief...
Small Business Satisfaction With Commercial Insurers Resurges: J.D. Power August 24, 2022 A toxic combination of business disruption and economic uncertainty strained the relationship between small businesses and their commercial line insurers...
People Moves: Hyde to Lead Erie DEI; Hilb Names Cohen Carrier Relations Head; Trokan Westfield’s Head of Cyber; 3 Senior Hires at Magnolia Grove August 23, 2022 Erie Insurance names diversity, equity and inclusion leader Lance Hyde to VP role Erie Insurance has named Lance Hyde to...
Meta Reaches $37.5 Million Settlement of Facebook Location Tracking Lawsuit August 23, 2022 By Jonathan Stempel Meta Platforms Inc. reached a $37.5 million settlement of a lawsuit accusing the parent of Facebook of violating users’ privacy...
Children’s Hospitals Harassed Over Transgender Care Programs August 23, 2022 Doctors and other staffers at Boston Children’s Hospital are being threatened with violence over its surgical program for transgender youths,...
3M Awaits Bankruptcy Ruling That May Sink Litigation Tactic August 23, 2022 By Steven Church 3M Co.’s attempt to block jury trials of more than 230,000 lawsuits accusing it of harming US soldiers faces a...
COVID Impacts Linger in Courtrooms, Often a Disadvantage for Defendants August 23, 2022 By Jim Sams Courts have reopened and trials have resumed, but the impacts of COVID-19 continue to linger in the judicial system, a...
People Moves: Liberty Mutual Names Former CNA Exec as President, GRS N. America; AXA XL Boosts Cyber Insurance Team in N. America With 3 Hires August 22, 2022 Liberty Mutual Names Former CNA Exec as President, GRS North America Liberty Mutual Insurance announced the appointment of Kevin Smith...
Reinsurance Capital To Drop $40 Billion at Year-End 2022: AM Best August 22, 2022 AM Best estimates that traditional reinsurance capital will drop by roughly $40 billion to $435 billion at year-end 2022, after...