AmWINS Rebrands, Integrates Networked Insurance Agents with AmWINS Access January 4, 2021 Wholesale insurance brokerage AmWINS Group has rebranded its agency aggregator subsidiary Networked Insurance Agents to AmWINS Access – Admitted Placement...
Applied Underwriters Continues Major Expansion with D&O Unit Headed by AIG’s McGill January 4, 2021 By Andrew G. Simpson Fast-growing specialty lines insurer Applied Underwriters announced the creation of a U.S. based division of its Applied Financial Lines business...
CNA Transfers $690M of Excess Workers’ Compensation Business to Enstar Subsidiary January 4, 2021 Commercial lines insurer CNA Financial Corp. and Enstar on Dec. 30, 2020 said they had reached an agreement to have...
Global Aviation Deaths Rose in 2020, Although Number of Crashes Fell January 4, 2021 By David Shepardson The number of people killed in large commercial airplane crashes rose in 2020 to 299 worldwide, even as the number...
Alphabet’s Wing Aviation Warns Proposed Drone ID Rules Invite Privacy Issues January 4, 2021 By David Shepardson Alphabet Inc.’s drone delivery unit Wing criticized Trump administration rules issued this week mandating broadcast-based remote identification of drones, saying...
Daimler to Pay $30M Penalty to End Delayed Truck Safety Recall Probe January 4, 2021 By David Shepardson Daimler AG’s North American truck unit on Thursday agreed to a $30 million U.S. civil penalty to resolve an investigation...
Drugmakers Plan to Raise Prices in New Year: Reuters, 3 Axis Advisors January 4, 2021 By Michael Erman and Carl O'Donnell Drugmakers including Pfizer Inc., Sanofi SA, and GlaxoSmithKline Plc plan to raise U.S. prices on more than 300 drugs in...
2022 Risk Watchlist for Directors & Officers Is Full: Insolvencies, Litigation, ESG, Cyber… January 3, 2021 Corporate board members and company executives have a lot to worry about these says and can be held liable for...
How the NFL Pulled Off Playing During the Pandemic December 30, 2020 By Rob Maaddi It took playing games on all seven days of the week, a wide receiver starting at quarterback, numerous schedule changes...
American Airlines Resumes Passenger Flights on Boeing 737 MAX Aircraft December 30, 2020 By David Shepardson and Tracy Rucinski Boeing’s 737 MAX resumed passenger flights in the United States for the first time on Tuesday after a 20-month safety...