Freelancers File First Lawsuit Challenging Independent Contractor Rule January 17, 2024 By Daniel Wiessner A group of freelance writers and editors has sued the U.S. Department of Labor, claiming the Biden administration’s new rule...
Fla. Senate Panel Votes to Raise Citizens’ Policy Cap to $1M, End Glidepath for Some January 17, 2024 By William Rabb The Florida Senate’s Banking and Insurance Committee on Tuesday approved a bill that would make the state-backed Citizens Property Insurance...
Bill Introduced to Keep CFPB Out of State Insurance Regulation January 17, 2024 By Chad Hemenway New bi-partisan legislation meant to keep the regulation of insurance companies with state regulators was introduced in the Senate on...
Haute Cyber? Attackers Are Strutting Into 2024 with More Sophistication January 17, 2024 By Elizabeth Blosfield Ransomware has been a hot topic in the cyber industry for several years, but cyber criminals are finding ways to...
Swiss Re Buys Cyber Market’s 1st Retrocession ILW, Brokered by Gallagher Re January 17, 2024 Swiss Re has purchased the cyber market’s first retrocession industry loss warranty (ILW), brokered by Gallagher Re and supported by...
Shell’s Appeal of Landmark Climate Ruling to Begin in April January 17, 2024 By Laura Hurst and Diederik Baazil Shell Plc’s appeal against a landmark ruling that ordered the oil and gas giant to cut its carbon emissions by...
Hezbollah, Russia-Linked Hackers Step Up Cyberattacks on Israel: Cybersecurity Firm January 17, 2024 By Cagan Koc and Marissa Newman The Iran-backed Hezbollah militant group in Lebanon and Russia-linked hackers have stepped up cyberattacks against Israel since the war with...
Insurers Seek to Exclude US, UK Ships From Red Sea Coverage January 17, 2024 By Alex Longley and Áine Quinn Some ship insurers are starting to avoid covering US and UK merchant ships against war risks when they navigate the...
People Moves: Guy Carpenter Names Wolfe Chief Commercial Officer, N. A.; Verisk Forms Claims Advisory Board; Chamberlain to Lead DUAL Specialty Healthcare January 17, 2024 Guy Carpenter appointed Keith Wolfe to the newly created role of chief commercial officer, North America, effective immediately. Wolfe joins...
Cyber Threats Top Global Business Risk Concern for 2024: Allianz January 17, 2024 Cyber-related incidents such as ransomware attacks, data breaches and IT disruptions are the biggest worry for companies globally in 2024,...