Lloyd’s Develops Standardized Data Requirements for Cyber Risks January 19, 2016 Lloyd’s of London announced that a set of common core data requirements for cyber risks has been agreed by collaborating...
Drone Viewpoint: Let U.S. Protect Airspace, While States Protect Privacy January 19, 2016 By Noah Feldman, Bloomberg Opinion In October, a Kentucky judge dismissed criminal charges against a man who had shot down a drone flying over his...
Insurance to Offset Merck’s $830M Settlement with Investors Over Vioxx January 19, 2016 By David Voreacos and Sophia Pearson More than 11 years after pulling its Vioxx painkiller from the market, Merck & Co. agreed to pay another $830...
Everest Re Announces Senior Leadership Changes at Bermuda, Europe Operations January 19, 2016 Bermuda-based Everest Re Group Ltd. announced that Mark de Saram, managing director and chief executive officer of Everest Reinsurance (Bermuda)...
Factbox – International Firms Rush to Establish Position in Iran as Sanctions Lift January 19, 2016 Major international companies are rushing to establish a position in Iran as the Islamic Republic re-opens for business after the...
Obama Nominates South Carolina Insurance Head to NARAB Board of Directors January 19, 2016 President Barack Obama has nominated South Carolina Department of Insurance Director Raymond G. Farmer to serve as a member on...
BHSI Launches D&O & PI Cover in Australia, Expands Team January 19, 2016 Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company (BHSI) has launched four new executive and professional lines policies in Australia and named Sami...
1 Worker Dead, 3 Hurt in Explosion at Texas Chemical Plant January 19, 2016 Officials say an explosion at a Houston-area chemical plant has left one worker dead and three hurt. Pasadena police say...
Bird Flu Found in Indiana Turkey Flock January 19, 2016 By Jeff Wilson and Lydia Mulvany The U.S. government confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic H7N8 avian influenza in a commercial turkey flock in Indiana, the...
Louisiana Citizens Property Insurer Plans Rate Changes January 19, 2016 Almost all of the Orleans Parish homeowners who buy coverage from the state insurer of last resort could see their...