P/C Insurers See Surge in Cyber Insurance, M&A Activity in 2015 January 15, 2015 Property/casualty insurance executives overwhelmingly predict growth in both cyber insurance and merger and acquisitions (M&A) activity in 2015, according to...
West Virginia’s City National Bank Sells Insurance Operations January 15, 2015 City National Bank, headquartered in Charleston, W. Va., has sold its insurance operations, CityInsurance, to Richmond, Va.-based The Hilb Group....
Family of Georgia Girl Attacked by Dog Awarded $36 Million January 15, 2015 Prosecutors in DeKalb County, Ga., say the family of a girl who was critically injured in a dog attack has...
Snow Problem When It Comes to Self-Driving Cars, Says Google January 15, 2015 By Craig Trudell Google Inc. sees Detroit’s snow as a bigger barrier than Washington’s regulators for its self-driving car. The technology giant doesn’t...
19 States Seek Data on Damages from JPMorgan Breach January 15, 2015 By Chris Dolmetsch JPMorgan Chase & Co. was pressed for more evidence by a group of states probing a data breach that jeopardized...
Cybersecurity Bill Faces Tough Sledding on Capitol Hill January 15, 2015 By Angela Greiling Keane and Chris Strohm President Barack Obama’s bid to get Congress to pass stalled cybersecurity legislation is seen as having an uphill fight amid...
ACE Launches Middle Market Insurance Solution for Continental Europe January 15, 2015 ACE Group has launched ACE Middle Market Solutions, an enhanced proposition for brokers and clients, designed to help continue building...
AIR’s ‘Global Exceedance Probability Curve’ Report Shows Industry Loss Metrics January 15, 2015 Catastrophe modeling firm AIR Worldwide estimated that the 1 percent exceedance probability loss (or the 100-year return period loss) is...
Companies Seek Advice About How to Protect Employees After Paris Shootings January 15, 2015 By Alex Webb The world’s biggest security provider, G4S Plc, is fielding more inquiries from prospective clients after terrorists killed 17 people in...
ICA Bank to Write Non-Life Business in Sweden via New Subsidiary January 15, 2015 ICA Bank has received permission to conduct insurance business from the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority. ICA Försäkring AB, a newly...