Autonomous Car Makers Dispute Insurance Study’s Low Estimate of Crashes June 8, 2020 By Tina Bellon Companies working on self-driving vehicles have criticized an insurance industry study suggesting that only a third of all U.S. road...
Amazon’s Heavily Automated, Frugal HR Leaves Sick Workers in Limbo June 8, 2020 By Matt Day Tony Banks told Amazon.com Inc. right away when he tested positive for Covid-19. More than a month later, he’s on...
The Hartford, AARP Extend Member Insurance Program to 2033 June 8, 2020 The Hartford has extended its long-standing auto and home insurance program for AARP members until Jan. 1, 2033. The Hartford’s...
Trade Credit Insurers Seek $60B from U.S. Towards Pandemic Payouts June 8, 2020 By Suzanne Barlyn U.S. trade credit insurers have approached the U.S. Treasury Department and Federal Reserve seeking financial backing for claims payments to...
Stadiums May Test Fans’ Privacy Boundaries With Virus Prevention Technologies June 5, 2020 By Dave Campbell The metal detectors every sports fan has become accustomed to at the gate might soon be accompanied by thermal body...
Zaffino, AIG’s No. 2, Fights to Turn Around the House That Hank Greenberg Built June 5, 2020 By Katherine Chiglinsky American International Group Inc.’s Peter Zaffino drew a clear line ahead of his jump to the insurer almost three years...
Insurance Survey: Industry’s Pandemic Response, Readiness for Travel, Changes Ahead June 5, 2020 No matter where you work in the property/casualty insurance industry, your experience is important. How is the coronavirus pandemic affecting...
Does Invoking the ‘Insurrection Act of 1807’ Affect Property Coverage? June 5, 2020 By Christopher J. Boggs Rocks being thrown by President Trump are causing major ripples in the insurance pond. His declaration that Antifa would be...
Insurtech MGA Hippo to Buy Its Carrier Partner Spinnaker Insurance June 5, 2020 By Mark Hollmer Home insurance insurtech agency Hippo plans to acquire New Jersey-based Spinnaker Insurance Co., an insurer with which it has has...
Diverging Views: Is COVID a One-Off Catastrophe or Not? June 5, 2020 By Susanne Sclafane While reinsurers are “open for business” and insurers and reinsurers are reporting the impacts of COVID-19 as a one-off catastrophe...