Europe, U.S. and Canada Slammed by Record Weather Catastrophes in June: Aon July 12, 2021 June 2021 left Europe with its costliest severe storm period on record. Meanwhile, over in the U.S. in Canada, record-setting...
It’s Right to Worry About Nightmare Climate Scenarios: Viewpoint July 12, 2021 By Gernot Wagner It’s hot out. It’s getting hotter. The climate memes practically write themselves: “Think this summer is hot? Consider it the...
Trial Asks the $2 Billion Question: Does Musk Control Tesla? July 12, 2021 By Tom Hals Does Elon Musk control Tesla Inc. or does Tesla control Elon Musk? More than $2 billion hinges on that question...
All But a Few States Now Back Purdue Pharma, Sackler Family Bankruptcy Deal July 12, 2021 By Mike Spector Fifteen more states reached an agreement with Purdue Pharma LP and members of its wealthy Sackler family owners that moved...
AXA Partners, Club Med Launch Travel Insurance Program July 9, 2021 Club Med and AXA Partners have signed an agreement to offer an insurance policy designed to cover unforeseen events that...
People Moves: FM Global Sets CEO Succession; Berkley Fire & Marine and ArgoPro Name Presidents; Next Insurance Adds M&A Chief July 9, 2021 FM Global Appoints Roberts as President, Succeeding Lawson Global commercial property insurer FM Global announced that Executive Vice President Malcolm...
P/C Agency Mergers Rise 10% in First Half of 2021: OPTIS Partners July 9, 2021 There were 339 announced property/casualty insurance agency mergers and acquisitions during the first half of 2021, up from 307 in...
Sweeping Biden Executive Order Aims to Promote Competition in Multiple Industries July 9, 2021 By Justin Sink President Joe Biden will sign a sweeping executive order designed to promote competition across American industries, calling on regulators to...
Check’s in the Mail? Insureds Seek Claims Payments Options July 9, 2021 Insurance companies focused on the customer experience may want to reconsider how they are delivering claims payments. Data from a...
Biden Order Targets Occupational Licensing, Noncompetes, Worker Data Sharing July 9, 2021 By Josh Boak President Joe Biden plans to sign an executive order that will reduce the ability of employers to prevent workers from...