Why Small Commercial Lines May Not Be So Bright for Agency Carriers March 3, 2016 As more small business owners become comfortable buying everything including insurance online, exclusive agent carriers will gain an advantage over...
Chubb Offers ‘Cyber Enterprise Risk Management’ Solution for European Clients March 3, 2016 Chubb announced the launch of Cyber Enterprise Risk Management, as the company continues to invest in its cyber risk capabilities...
Marsh Appoints Reeve as Head of First Party Claims, UK Specialties March 3, 2016 Marsh announced with immediate effect the appointment of Gary Reeve as head of First Party Claims for its UK Specialties...
Former VW CEO Was Alerted to Problems with US Diesel Emissions Tests in 2014 March 3, 2016 By Andreas Cremer, Christoph Steitz and David Shepardson Volkswagen’s former chief executive officer was alerted to problems with U.S. diesel emissions tests in 2014, but the issue “did...
Update: Delta Lloyd Rejects Demand from Top Shareholder to Delay Rights Offer March 3, 2016 By Anthony Deutsch and Toby Sterling Delta Lloyd swiftly rejected a demand from top shareholder Highfields Capital to postpone a vote on a 650 million euro...
Samarco, BHP & Vale Agree to Pay $5B in Damages for Brazil Mining Disaster March 3, 2016 By Anthony Boadle and Stephen Eisenhammer Mining company Samarco and its owners, BHP Billiton and Vale SA , reached a deal with the Brazilian government on...
Europe’s Insurers Turn to Risky Property Investments, in Hunt for Better Returns March 3, 2016 By Carolyn Cohn and John O'Donnell Traditionally conservative European insurers and pension funds are turning increasingly to risky property bets on everything from new homes in...
Timeline: Workplace Shootings in U.S. Over Past 5 Years March 3, 2016 By Lisa Marie Pane On Feb. 25, 15 people at a Kansas factory were shot, three of them killed, by a co-worker whom police...
MetLife Auto & Home Launches Commercial Auto Insurance in Select States March 3, 2016 MetLife Auto & Home has introduced its first commercial automobile policy. The product is now available in Illinois, Indiana and...
Alabama to Host Scientific Research Study of Southern Tornadoes March 3, 2016 By Jeff Martin Weather researchers say they expect about 40 scientists from around the nation to participate in “VORTEX Southeast,” an upcoming study...