FCC Seen Backing Away from Reserving More Airwaves for Automakers’ Talking Cars November 17, 2019 By Ryan Beene and Todd Shields The U.S. Federal Communications Commission has proposed taking back some of the spectrum long promised to automakers and re-allocating it...
Allstate’s Armstrong Takes Helm as Casualty Actuarial Society President November 15, 2019 Steven D. Armstrong, FCAS, an insurance industry veteran with more than 25 years of experience, has begun his term as...
For 2020, Expect Biggest Commercial Insurance Hikes in Years: Willis Towers Watson November 15, 2019 North American commercial insurance buyers will face sizable price increases in 2020, across most lines of insurance, according to insurance...
Supreme Court Weighs Legal Standard in $20B Racial Bias Claim Against Comcast November 15, 2019 By Andrew Chung U.S. Supreme Court justices on Wednesday expressed sympathy toward allowing comedian and producer Byron Allen to pursue his racial bias...
Best’s Report Sees Identity Theft Becoming Standalone Personal Cyber Insurance November 15, 2019 The role of identity theft insurance as a supplemental product could evolve as personal cyber risks become more of a...
Wall Street Taking Closer Look at Climate Change Risks November 15, 2019 By David Randall In the wake of two years of devastating wildfires in California, Wall Street is incorporating a new risk metric when...
Ex-DuPont CEO Backtracks, Says Chemours Liabilities ‘Uncapped’ November 15, 2019 DuPont de Nemours Inc.’s ex-top executive is backtracking on claims the chemical maker never intended to saddle its spinoff Chemours...
Zurich Adds Cyber Endorsements for Manufacturing Industry November 15, 2019 Zurich Insurance has rolled out new, industry-specific endorsements to its cyber insurance policy designed to expand coverages provided to the...
Top Risks Facing Cannabis Industry in 2020 Not What You Think November 14, 2019 By Don Jergler On the tail-end of what turned out to be an extremely risky year for cannabis companies, one must wonder what...
Nationwide Names Sirota as Chief Pet Officer November 14, 2019 Nationwide’s pet insurance operation has new top dog. Heidi Sirota has been named chief pet officer for Nationwide’s pet health...