Swedish Activist Investor Cevian Buys 4.95% Stake in UK Insurer Aviva June 9, 2021 By Rafaela Lindeberg Swedish activist investor Cevian Capital AB has bought almost 5% of Aviva Plc, placing it among the insurer’s top three...
Hong Kong Insurance Broker Azure Risk Expands Product Range June 9, 2021 Azure Risk Ltd., a digital provider of marine and freight forwarding insurance, has been granted its application to broaden its...
Generali Drops Out of Race to Buy NN’s Asset Manager Arm: Sources June 9, 2021 Italy’s top insurer Assicurazioni Generali has dropped out of the race to buy the asset management arm of Dutch rival...
Forgotten Your Passwords? They Soon May Be Lost Altogether – with Insurers’ Help June 9, 2021 By James Patterson The most popular password in 2020 was exposed almost 24 million times and took less than a second to crack....
EU Cautions Against Rushing into Public-Private Pandemic Insurance Scheme June 9, 2021 The European Union’s executive body urged caution on Tuesday in the face of calls for a public-private scheme for insuring...
Florida Insurance Agent Charged with Diverting $4M in Premiums June 9, 2021 A Pensacola, Florida insurance agent has bee charged with selling fraudulent insurance policies to his clients in exchange for approximately...
Amazon.com Offers Prescriptions Starting at $6; Considers Physical Locations June 9, 2021 By Noor Zainab Hussain and Dania Nadeem Amazon.com Inc. said on Tuesday it was now offering six-month prescriptions starting at $6 for medications of common health issues...
Hackers Only Needed a Single Password to Disrupt Colonial Pipeline, CEO Testifies June 9, 2021 By Stephanie Kelly and Jessica Resnick-Ault The head of Colonial Pipeline told U.S. senators on Tuesday that hackers who launched last month’s cyber attack against the...
Louisiana Bill to Ban Handheld Phone Use While Driving Fails in Senate June 8, 2021 Louisiana senators put the brakes on a bill that would have required motorists to use a handsfree device or speaker...
Louisiana Lawmakers Balk at Paying Settlement From 1983 Flood June 8, 2021 Louisiana has for years owed millions of dollars to residents whose homes flooded because of interstate construction work, but lawmakers...