California’s Wine Industry Taking Stock of Losses After Wildfires October 23, 2017 By Elin McCoy Although still burning, the largest fires that have devastated California wine country are mostly contained, and winemakers, winery owners, and...
U.S. Warns of Hacker Attacks on Energy, Aviation, Manufacturing Industries October 23, 2017 By Jim Finkle The U.S government issued a rare public warning that sophisticated hackers are targeting energy and industrial firms, the latest sign...
Once-Stable P/C Insurance Lines Face Headwinds: Guy Carpenter October 23, 2017 While the U.S. property/casualty insurance industry is well capitalized and market sentiment is mostly positive, it still faces economic and...
Virginia Police Say Car Fire Caused by Improvised Explosive Device October 23, 2017 Police in Virginia are investigating after an explosive device was detonated in Williamsburg. News outlets report the device was found...
Massive Fire Ravages Neighborhood in Maine, Destroys Six Buildings October 23, 2017 A large fire has ravaged a neighborhood in Maine, with officials saying it destroyed six buildings and sent at least...
AXIS Names Swiss Re’s Arora as Reinsurance CEO October 23, 2017 AXIS Capital Holdings Ltd. announced that Steve Arora has been named chief executive officer of AXIS Re. Arora joins the...
Trump Nominee for Mine Safety Post Is Retired Coal Executive October 23, 2017 By Michael Virtanen The retired coal company executive from West Virginia chosen by Republican President Trump to oversee U.S. mining safety says his...
AIR Worldwide Introduces Inland Flood Model for Japan October 23, 2017 Catastrophe modeling firm AIR Worldwide has introduced a new inland flood model for Japan along with enhancements to its Japan...
UK Must Secure Brexit Transition Deal or Risk Losing Jobs: Business Leaders October 23, 2017 The British government must act urgently to secure a Brexit transition deal or risk losing jobs and investment in the...
New Hampshire’s Optisure Risk Partners Promotes Arnold October 23, 2017 Optisure Risk Partners, a Manchester, N.H.-based insurance broker, has promoted Christopher Arnold to vice president of its Sutton James Aviation...