Generali Offers Remote Facility Inspection for Firms Coping with COVID-19 Travel Bans July 8, 2020 Generali’s P&C unit Global Corporate & Commercial (GC&C) Iberia & LatAm has developed a new system for remote facility inspection...
Insurance Costs Rising for Cannabis Firms as Unhappy Investors File Slew of Lawsuits July 8, 2020 By Shariq Khan and Nichola Saminather Canadian and U.S. cannabis companies are facing a spike in already high costs of insurance to protect top executives from...
Lloyd’s Market Assn. Launches Delegated Authority Group to Set Future Business Model July 8, 2020 The Lloyd’s Market Association (LMA) has launched a Delegated Authority Committee (DAC) to inform and guide the evolution of this...
Lloyd’s Innovation Accelerator Focuses on COVID-19 Market Response with 3 Insurtechs July 8, 2020 Lloyd’s has started work with three insurtech startups to help the market respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. As part of...
QBE Sells Stake in India Insurance Joint Venture to Fintech Platform Paytm July 8, 2020 India’s financial technology platform Paytm is set to acquire Mumbai-based private sector general insurer Raheja QBE General Insurance Co. Ltd....
What ‘Follow the Fortunes’ Means for COVID-19 Reinsurance Claims July 8, 2020 By Susanne Sclafane How reinsurers will respond when cedents pay their insureds for COVID-related business interruptions remains an open question, legal and insurance...
Miami Halts Indoor Dining as Florida Hospitals Approach Capacity July 8, 2020 By Adriana Gomez Licon and Lisa Marie Pane Hospitals rapidly approached capacity across the Sunbelt, and the Miami area closed indoor dining at restaurants and gyms again because...
TrueNorth Adopts First MainStreet Insurance Name; Acquires Hylant of Nashville July 8, 2020 The TrueNorth Companies Nashville branch will adopt the name of its affiliate, First MainStreet Insurance (FMSI), as part of its...
Aviva’s New Boss Has One of Toughest Jobs in European Finance: Opinion July 8, 2020 By Chris Hughes, Bloomberg Opinion It’s time for someone else to have a go at one of the toughest jobs in European finance: deciding the...
AXA XL Names McGovern as CEO UK & Lloyd’s Market July 8, 2020 AXA XL announced that Sean McGovern has been appointed as CEO UK & Lloyd’s market, subject to regulatory approval. McGovern...