RIMS Report: What Risk Managers Expect from Their Insurance Brokers April 29, 2015 By Kathy Finn A broker who does not fully understand a client’s business or lacks direct links with insurers may not only fall...
Tensions Rise in Nepal after ‘Weak’ Response to Deadly Quake April 29, 2015 By Gopal Sharma and Rupam Jain Nair The death toll from the devastating earthquake in Nepal four days ago passed 5,000 on Wednesday as officials conceded they...
UK Regulator Approves Xchanging’s Acquisition of Agencyport Europe April 29, 2015 Business technology and services provider Xchanging plc announced that the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has delivered its formal...
SCOR Global P&C Posts 5.8% Premium Increase for April Renewals April 29, 2015 French reinsurer SCOR reported that the April renewals saw SCOR Global P&C’s gross written premiums increased by 5.8 percent from...
Willis Reports Q1 Fees & Commissions Down 0.9% at $1.081 Billion April 29, 2015 Willis Group Holdings plc reported its results for the three months ended March 31, 2015, which show that total reported...
PartnerRe Ducks Questions in Call on EXOR’s $6.4 Billion Offer April 29, 2015 By Doni Bloomfield and Sonali Basak PartnerRe Ltd., the reinsurer that agreed to combine with AXIS Capital Holdings Ltd., said it would refuse to answer questions...
Florida Houses Passes Bill to Study, Regulate Fracking in State April 29, 2015 By Brendan Farrington The Florida House passed a bill Monday to study and regulate fracking, as well as prevent local governments from banning...
Second Largest Georgia Hospital to Settle False Medicare Billing Charges for $20M April 29, 2015 Federal prosecutors say a central Georgia hospital system has agreed to a multimillion dollar settlement to resolve allegations of fraudulent...
Major Florida Theme Parks Report 13 Injuries in First Quarter April 29, 2015 Six ride-related injuries have occurred at Walt Disney World during the first three months of 2015, and seven were reported...
Marsh Launches Cyber Risk Assessment Services April 29, 2015 Marsh has launched Marsh Cyber Monitor and Marsh Cyber View, new cyber risk assessment services to help the risk management...