UK, EU Remain at Odds over Financial Services’ Market Access February 11, 2020 By Huw Jones and Marine Strauss Britain wants a stable relationship with the European Union for “decades to come” in financial services, Britain’s finance minister Sajid...
Why Utilities Are Turning to Bond Market to Pay for Natural Disaster Losses February 11, 2020 By Will Wade and Mark Chediak Fires and floods are sending some of the nation’s largest utilities to the bond market to cover huge, unexpected bills....
Storm Ciara Batters Europe with Hurricane-Force Winds, Killing at Least 5 People February 11, 2020 By Frank Jordans and Pan Pylas A strong winter storm that has battered Europe with hurricane-force winds and heavy rains and killed at least five people...
U.S. Charges Four Chinese Military Hackers in Huge Equifax Data Breach in 2017 February 11, 2020 The United States has charged four Chinese military hackers in the 2017 breach of the Equifax credit reporting agency that...
NFP Buys Canada Political Risk and Trade Credit Broker, Indemnis Trade Risk Mgmt February 11, 2020 NFP, the New York City-based insurance broker and consultant, announced the acquisition of Indemnis Trade Risk Management Ltd. Financial details...
HDI Global Specialty Appoints Kangasniemi as Head of Airline February 11, 2020 HDI Global Specialty SE, the specialty lines insurer, has promoted Frida Kangasniemi to the role of head of Airline. She...
Hub International Buys Quebec-Based Azur Consulting Services February 11, 2020 Hub International Ltd. (Hub), the Chicago-based insurance broker, announced it has acquired the assets of Azur Consulting Services Inc. Terms...
Court Revives Lawsuit Over Runaway Golf Cart Injury in New Jersey February 11, 2020 A state appeals court on Friday revived a lawsuit by a golfer who suffered a serious leg injury when he...
Pennsylvania’s Workpartners Maintains Excellent Rating from A.M. Best February 11, 2020 Workpartners, which is part of UPMC Insurance Services, has retained its financial strength rating of A- (Excellent) with a stable...
Maryland Cybersecurity Bill Would Set Defense Plan for Local Agencies February 11, 2020 By Wesley Brown A new Maryland bill would ask the state’s Department of Information Technology to develop a baseline plan for localities within...