Insurtech ELEMENT and MGA Parametrix Launch Cloud Outage Insurance in Europe August 25, 2021 ELEMENT, the Berlin-based insurtech, announced a partnership with managing general agent, Parametrix Insurance, launching parametric cloud outage insurance for companies...
China’s Cities Aren’t Prepared for Extreme Weather Caused by Climate Change August 25, 2021 By Bloomberg News Climate change is making China’s annual summer floods worse, and cities housing millions of people aren’t prepared to handle the...
Mississippi City Will Require Security Cameras Outside Businesses August 25, 2021 A Mississippi city will require many businesses and shopping centers to install video cameras to help law enforcement officers identify...
People Moves: Chubb Names Georgia-Based Booker, Meyer to EVP Roles; Skipper Joins Palomar; The Villages Adds Dooley August 25, 2021 Chubb Chubb announced leadership appointments within its North America Property business unit and in its wholesale excess and surplus lines...
EY Fined $4.8M by UK Accounting Watchdog Over Audit of Transport Firm Stagecoach August 25, 2021 Britain’s accounting watchdog said on Wednesday it has fined Ernst & Young LLP 3.5 million pounds ($4.80 million) over the...
Georgia Officers to Train to Draw Blood From Drivers Suspected of DUI August 25, 2021 A new grant will be used to train Georgia law enforcement officers to draw blood from drivers suspected of driving...
South Africa’s State Insurer to Raise Premiums to Cover Riot-Related Reinsurance Costs August 25, 2021 JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s only insurer covering political violence will increase its premiums to cover a rise in reinsurance costs...
Insurer Lessons From UK Court Ruling on Business Interruption: Put Customers First August 25, 2021 By James Harrison COVID-19 has led to the disruption of millions of businesses around the UK, particularly for SMEs who have been beset...
Alera Group Acquires Sage Benefit Advisors in Colorado August 25, 2021 Alera Group has acquired Sage Benefit Advisors in Colorado. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Sage is a l...
FDA’s COVID Vaccine Approval Makes Challenges to Mandates Tougher to Win August 25, 2021 By Tom Hals Formal U.S approval of the Pfizer Inc /BioNTech SE COVID-19 vaccine will make it nearly impossible to successfully challenge mandates...