Walt Disney, Unions Agree on Coronavirus Worker Safeguards for Reopening Parks May 15, 2020 By Lisa Richwine Walt Disney Co. and unions representing workers at Florida’s Walt Disney World have reached an agreement on safeguards to protect...
UK Regulator Announces Pandemic Relief Measures for Insurance Customers May 15, 2020 The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announced a set of measures to help insurance customers who may be suffering financial difficulties...
Wolf Administration Warns Pennsylvania Businesses Defying Shutdown Order May 15, 2020 The administration of Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf issued a warning Monday to businesses that choose to open in defiance of...
U.S. Issues Maritime Advisory on Sanctions for Ship Owners, Insurers May 15, 2020 By Timothy Gardner, Jonathan Saul and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON/LONDON (Reuters) – The Trump administration on Thursday issued guidelines to help ship owners and insurers avoid the risks of...
Few Coronavirus Liability Lawsuits Have Been Filed Thus Far May 15, 2020 By Tom Hals Businesses are urging U.S. lawmakers to shield companies from what they fear could be a flood of lawsuits by workers...
Business Interruption Claimants Like How Some Localities Worded Emergency Orders May 15, 2020 By Jim Sams Cities and counties across the country may have handed plaintiff’s attorneys an argument to use in lawsuits against insurers that...
Typhoon Vongfong Tests Philippines’ Ability to Protect Evacuees from Coronavirus May 15, 2020 By Andreo Calonzo Typhoon Vongfong forced more than 150,000 people in the Philippines to leave their homes, risking coronavirus infection as they move...
Generali and Insurtech Descartes Underwriting to Develop Parametric Insurance Cover May 15, 2020 Generali’s P&C unit Global Corporate & Commercial (GC&C) and insurtech company Descartes Underwriting have formed a strategic partnership to develop...
AXA Unit to Offer Medical Consultations to Guests of French Hotel Group Accor May 15, 2020 AXA and French hotel group Accor have formed a strategic partnership to provide medical support to guests staying at Accor’s...
Florida’s Capitol Preferred to Shed Nearly 24K Policies; Regulator to Monitor Operations May 15, 2020 By Amy O'Connor Capitol Preferred Insurance Co., one of the top writers of homeowners insurance in Florida, has received approval from the state’s...