Investors Eye Windfall From Denied COVID-19 Insurance Claims February 12, 2021 By Jef Feeley and Lucca de Paoli A growing market niche where investors profit from others’ legal troubles is getting a boost from Covid. Distressed-investing funds and...
Marsh & McLennan Hires Diversity Officer With Experience at Starbucks, NBA February 12, 2021 Global insurance and professional services firm Marsh & McLennan Cos. announced that Nzinga Shaw will join the company as chief...
Bond Insurer MBIA Agrees to Settle Mortgage Claims Against Credit Suisse February 12, 2021 By Kanishka Singh New York-based municipal bond insurer MBIA Inc.’s unit MBIA Insurance Corp. entered an agreement to settle a litigation it filed...
Amazon Sues New York Over COVID Workplace Safety, Firing Lawsuit February 12, 2021 By Jeffrey Dastin Amazon.com Inc. on Friday sued New York’s attorney general to stop the state from filing its own lawsuit over the...
SafeHerb Develops ‘Seed to Sale’ Coverage for Cannabis, Hemp Business February 11, 2021 A new commercial insurance product from SafeHerb, a division of Specialty Program Group, provides a full suite of insurance protection...
Romance Scammers Are Ready to Steal More Than Hearts Around Valentine’s Day February 11, 2021 With Valentine’s Day only a few days away, officials are warning about identity theft and cyber scams that leave hearts...
Nuclear Verdicts – A Case for the Insights That Technology Can Provide February 11, 2021 By Wesley Todd Nuclear verdicts are a hot topic of discussion across our industry. This is no longer some other claims organization’s problem...
Florida Cyber Attack Raises Alarm Over Security of Water Treatment Plants February 11, 2021 By Tamara Lush, Alan Suderman and Frank Bajak A hacker’s botched attempt to poison the water supply of a small Florida city is raising alarms about just how...
A Snowstorm that Cost Nearly $2.2B and Other January Natural Catastrophes: Aon February 11, 2021 A snowstorm in Spain, called “Filomena,” caused business interruption and property losses estimated at nearly €1.8 billion ($2.2 billion), according...
Biden Reverses Trump Stand at Supreme Court in Republican Bid to End Obamacare February 11, 2021 By Lawrence Hurley President Joe Biden’s administration on Wednesday told the U.S. Supreme Court that the Obamacare healthcare law should be upheld, reversing...