Confusing, Costly Cyber Policies Create Obstacles to Market Growth: Deloitte March 3, 2017 By L.S. Howard Despite the rising profile of cyber risks, buyers have failed to widely embrace cyber coverage. At the same time, insurers...
Australia to Offer ‘World’s First’ University Course to Fight Cyber Crime March 3, 2017 Australia said on Friday it will offer the world’s first university course to train intelligence analysts to fight cyber crime,...
White Mountains Names Rountree as CEO, Replacing Barrette Who Is Retiring March 3, 2017 Bermuda-based White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd. announced the election of Manning Rountree as chief executive officer, effective immediately, succeeding Ray...
Generali Plans to Sell Dutch Operations, Sources Say March 3, 2017 By Pamela Barbaglia Italy’s biggest insurer Generali has hired BNP Paribas to sell its Dutch business as part of a plan to cut...
EU Nations May Be Competing ‘Unfairly’ to Attract UK Finance Firms After Brexit March 3, 2017 By Huw Jones The European Union’s market watchdog is investigating ways to stop national regulators competing unfairly with each other as they try...
Whistleblower Loses Out on $864M Moody’s Ratings Settlement March 3, 2017 By Jonathan Stempel A federal judge on Thursday dismissed a whistleblower lawsuit by a former Moody’s Investors Service managing director and said he...
Death of West Virginia Miner Under Investigation March 3, 2017 Authorities are investigating a miner’s death in McDowell County, W. Va., at an operation owned by Gov. Jim Justice. Patrick...
The Hilb Group Acquires Charlotte Insurance of North Carolina March 3, 2017 The Hilb Group, LLC (THG) has acquired Charlotte Insurance, located in Charlotte, N.C. The transaction became effective Feb. 1, 2017....
2017 Florida Insurance Legislation to Watch March 3, 2017 By Amy O'Connor The Florida insurance market has been a hotbed of controversy over the last year, and many are looking at the...
Integro Appoints Atlanta-Based Price to Lead Global Sport Team March 3, 2017 International broker and risk management firm Integro Insurance Brokers has promoted Mike Price to lead its global Sport team. The...