With Construction Booming, Agents Can Help Contractors Avoid Big Risks March 22, 2022 By Rob Brewer Times are good for contractors, with an active market creating an abundance of work, increasing revenues, and business growth. In...
Insurers, Brokers Among Those Named World’s Most Ethical Companies March 22, 2022 Two property and casualty insurers and two brokers were included within a list compiled by Ethisphere of the most ethical...
Study: SUVs, Pickups Hit Pedestrians More Often Than Cars Do March 22, 2022 By Tom Krisher Drivers of bigger vehicles such as pickup trucks and SUVs are more likely to hit pedestrians while making turns than...
Investors Say U.S. SEC Climate Disclosure Rule to Clarify ‘Mixed Bag’ of Data March 22, 2022 By Ross Kerber Investors, including several who run environmentally focused funds, welcomed the U.S. government’s proposed new rule on corporate disclosure of climate-related...
Biden Sees Risk of Russian Cyberattack on U.S. as Sanctions Bite March 22, 2022 By Katrina Manson and Justin Sink President Joe Biden warned Monday about new indications of possible Russian cyberattacks, pumping up the volume on weeks of growing...
U.S. SEC Unveils Landmark Climate Change Risk Disclosure Rule March 21, 2022 The U.S. securities regulator on Monday proposed requiring U.S.-listed companies to disclose a range of climate-related risks and greenhouse gas...
People Moves: Argo’s Betz Leads New Applied Surety Team; Hartford’s Cushing Joins Zurich Construction; Hub Names Frattarola HNW Leader; Cline Succeeds Berg at ACT March 21, 2022 Betz to Lead New Applied Surety Operation Applied Underwriters continues its specialty lines expansion with the launching of Applied Surety...
Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway to Buy Alleghany for $11.6 Billion March 21, 2022 By Susanne Sclafane and Chad Hemenway Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway said it reached an agreement with Alleghany Corp. to buy the New York-based property and casualty...
Marsh Launches ESG Risk Rating to Assess Companies’ ESG Performance March 21, 2022 Insurance broker Marsh announced the launch of its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Risk Rating, an assessment tool that can...
Google Accused in Lawsuit of Systemic Bias Against Black Employees March 21, 2022 By Jonathan Stempel A lawsuit filed on Friday accuses Google of systemic racial bias against Black employees, saying the search engine company steers...