Clarifying Law Around Insurance of Marijuana Act Would Reduce Gaps, Expert Says August 8, 2019 By Don Jergler Chris Boden is stoked about the potential of a recently introduced bill in Congress that would create a safe harbor...
RSG MGA EmergIn Risk Enhances Agent, Broker E&O Program August 8, 2019 EmergIn Risk, part of the Ryan Specialty Group family and a division of RSG Underwriting Managers, has expanded its insurance...
AIG’s P/C Business Delivers on CEO’s Underwriting Promise August 8, 2019 By Mark Hollmer American International Group (AIG) President and CEO Brian Duperreault has insisted that the insurer’s General Insurance unit will produce an...
Assured Guaranty to Take Over BlueMountain Capital for $160 Million August 8, 2019 By Nabila Ahmed and Hema Parmar Assured Guaranty Ltd. has agreed to take over BlueMountain Capital Management, the $19.3 billion money manager that has come under...
Kinsale Capital Expects $57 Million from Public Offering at $93 per Share August 8, 2019 Richmond, Virginia-based specialty insurer Kinsale Capital Group (NASDAQ: KNSL) announced the pricing of its underwritten public offering of 645,000 shares...
Apple Faces Privacy Lawsuit Over Listening to Siri Users’ Recordings August 8, 2019 By Mark Gurman and Robert Burnson Apple Inc. was sued over claims that the privacy of Siri users was violated when human reviewers listened to customer...
As Breaches Rise, So Do Cybersecurity Pros’ Paychecks August 8, 2019 By Anders Melin It took a $650,000 salary for Matt Comyns to entice a seasoned cybersecurity expert to join one of America’s largest...
Retailers’ Active Shooter Training Is Hurt by Turnover, Implementation August 8, 2019 By Olivia Rockeman Most retailers have plans in place to deal with an active shooter, like the one that terrorized a Walmart Inc....
New Hurricane Response Tools from Munich Re Aim to Improve Claims Experience August 7, 2019 Munich Re has launched a new suite of hurricane response tools designed to help insurance companies assess widespread property damage...
Altamont Capital Partners Agrees to Acquire Topa Insurance Group August 7, 2019 Altamont Capital Partners has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Calabasas, Calif.-based Topa Insurance Group from its long-time owner, Topa...