Reuters Special Report: Suit Over Deadly Crash Renews Spotlight on GM Safety March 17, 2021 By Mike Spector and Benjamin Lesser On a clear afternoon in November 2014, Glenda Marie Buchanan set off in her silver Chevrolet Trailblazer SUV from her...
AM Best Plans to Assess MGAs, Other Delegated Authority Entities March 17, 2021 By Susanne Sclafane With the volume of premium generated by managing general agents and other delegated underwriting authority enterprises (DUAEs) rocketing skyward in...
Cyber Insurance Firm Coalition Raises $175M; Plans Commercial Lines Expansion March 17, 2021 By Andrew G. Simpson Coalition, a cyber insurance managing general agency and security company, said it has raised $175 million to accelerate its growth...
The Insuring Cyber Podcast Episode 9: Returning to the Early Days of Cyber Coverage March 17, 2021 By Elizabeth Blosfield With the sophistication of cyber attacks, claims growth, and now, a global pandemic driving an increasing number of businesses toward...
‘Green’ Investment Funds Less Vulnerable to Climate-Related Shocks: EU Watchdog March 17, 2021 By Huw Jones Funds investing in “brown” or polluting companies would be hit far harder than environmentally friendly “green” funds in a climate-related...
Passengers Recall COVID Deaths, Confusion, Quarantine Aboard Cruise Ships March 17, 2021 By Olga R. Rodriguez SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The last vacation Margrit and Lucio Gonzalez took together began with an ominous delay: a medical...
Specialist MGA CFC Acquires Australian Cyber Security Firm, Insane Technologies March 17, 2021 CFC, a specialist managing general agent, announced it has acquired Insane Technologies, an Australian cyber security and incident response provider....
Xenia Broking to Acquire Status Credit Insurance Brokers in UK March 17, 2021 Xenia Broking Group, the credit insurance and surety specialist, announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Status Credit...
Florida Insurers Sustain ‘A’ Ratings, For Now, As 2020 Industry Losses Top $1.5B March 17, 2021 By Amy O'Connor Ratings agency Demotech has affirmed the ‘A’ ratings of the Florida homeowners carriers it rates, which account for approximately 66%...
Update – Italy’s Generali Eyes €2 Billion Acquisition in Russia: Source March 17, 2021 MILAN – Italy’s top insurer Generali is considering an acquisition in Russia worth about 2 billion euros ($2.4 billion), although...