California Insurance Agent Arraigned for Allegedly Stealing from Small Business Owners October 24, 2023 Erin Lee McCarroll, 49, of Laguna Beach, California, was arraigned on 27 felony counts including grand theft and forgery after...
Governments and Firms Should Spend More on AI Safety, Say Top Researchers October 24, 2023 By Supantha Mukherjee Artificial intelligence companies and governments should allocate at least one third of their AI research and development funding to ensuring...
People Moves: The Hartford Names Deane Chief Claims Officer; Hric Named Inshur’s Director of US Markets; Rokstone Appoints Nukk Head of Marine October 24, 2023 The Hartford said Stephen Deane will return to the company as chief claims officer effective Nov. 6 after he spent...
People Moves: Marsh Names Thurston CEO, UK Risk Mgmt; Lockton Hires Parle, Patrick and McKay in London; MS Amlin Promotes Cleary to Head of Crisis Mgmt October 24, 2023 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Marsh, Lockton and MS Amlin. A summary of these new hires...
Howden Buys Portfolio of Broker in Luxembourg, Acquires Belgium Broker WDR October 24, 2023 Howden, the London-based global insurance group, announced it has established a retail presence in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg with...
Faster Melting of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet Is ‘Unavoidable’ October 24, 2023 By Sana Pashankar The West Antarctic ice sheet is set to melt faster even if the world rapidly cuts emissions, according to a...
Munich Re Lifts Target as Lower-Than-Expected Claims Fuel Profit October 24, 2023 By Stephan Kahl Munich Re raised its profit target for the year as lower-than-expected claims helped push earnings in the third quarter past...
Report: More Founders Talking Cyber Protection With Stakeholders October 24, 2023 By Allen Laman Compared to last year, more than twice as many startup founders reported talking to their investors and boards about cyber...
Vesttoo Creditors Say Bankrupt Israeli Insurance Startup Should Liquidate October 24, 2023 By Jonathan Randles Vesttoo Ltd. creditors are seeking to take control of the bankrupt Israeli startup’s court proceedings, arguing the company should liquidate...
Viewpoint: Get Ready Now for the Soft Market (Because It’s Coming) October 24, 2023 By Tony Buckle and John Carolin Executive summary: Tony Buckle and John Carolin, co-founders of the boutique insurance consultancy UWX, analyze underwriter motivation during the soft...