Amazon to Pilot Primary Care Health Centers for Employees Near Its Fulfillment Facilities July 14, 2020 Giant online retailer Amazon.com announced it will pilot local employee health care centers near Amazon fulfillment facilities across the country....
Axis Adds Swiss Re, NAS and Hiscox Veterans to U.S. Cyber Insurance Team July 14, 2020 Specialty insurer AXIS Insurance announced the hiring of three experienced underwriters to its U.S. Cyber and Technology team. Peter Smith...
Second Wave of Coronavirus Lockdowns Could Weaken Insurers’ Capital Buffers: S&P July 14, 2020 Global insurers have proven resilient during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, as their capital strength has helped stave...
W.R. Berkley Estimates $85 Million in Q2 COVID Catastrophe Losses July 14, 2020 W.R. Berkley Corp. cautioned that its 2020 second quarter pretax catastrophe losses will reach $145 million, with more than half...
Travelers Expects Q2 Loss From Storms, Civil Unrest, Investments; Modest COVID Impact July 14, 2020 In a preliminary look, The Travelers Companies said it expects to report a net loss for the second quarter, results...
Fed Warns Climate, COVID Worsen Western States’ Economic Risk From Wildfires July 14, 2020 Wildfires threaten the economy of the western United States to a greater extent than the rest of the country, and...
U.S. Pressures Insurers, Certifiers, Shippers in Enforcing Tougher Sanctions on Venezuela July 14, 2020 By Jonathan Saul and Matt Spetalnick Several companies that certify vessels are seaworthy and ship insurers have withdrawn services to tankers involved in the Venezuelan oil...
National Collector Car Show Goes Virtual July 13, 2020 To celebrate National Collector Car Day, specialty insurer American Modern Insurance Group will be hosting an online show to pick...
Allianz Restructures AGCS North America Team as Part of New Profit Plan July 13, 2020 As Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE (AGCS) executes its plan to regain profitability in the corporate and specialty insurance...
Some Churches, Officials Struggle to Balance Right to Worship with Coronavirus Risk July 13, 2020 By David Crary Crowded bars and house parties have been identified as culprits in spreading the coronavirus. Meat packing plants, prisons and nursing...