As West Bakes and Northeast Shivers, Elsewhere Tornadoes Almost Disappear March 24, 2015 By Brian K. Sullivan The same weather pattern that made the West warm and dry and the Northeast cold and snowy has contributed to...
MetLife May Get More Time For Living Will Due to Systemic Risk Appeal March 24, 2015 By Ian Katz U.S. bank regulators are scheduled to vote next week on whether to extend MetLife Inc.’s deadline for filing a so-called...
UK Regulator to Review Insurers’ Use of Big Data and Dark Pool Risks March 24, 2015 By Suzi Ring Conflicts of interest in dark pools and how insurers use big data are two of the main areas the U.K....
Arctic Melt Creates Weakest Gulf Stream in 1,000 Years, Weather Shifts Expected March 24, 2015 By Stefan Nicola Gulf Stream water currents in the Atlantic Ocean have slowed to the weakest in as long as 1,000 years, threatening...
UK Report Highlights Role of Insurance in Managing, Mitigating Cyber Risk March 24, 2015 Last year 81 percent of large UK businesses and 60 percent of small companies suffered a cyber security breach. In...
A.M. Best: India Law to Raise Foreign Investment Interest in Insurance Sector March 24, 2015 There will be heavy interest fromforeign investors in India’s insurance sector now that global insurers are permitted to increase their...
IRB Brasil RE Seeks to More Aggressive Growth in Latam, Africa; Weighs IPO March 24, 2015 By Guillermo Parra-Bernal IRB Brasil RE plans to grow more aggressively in Latin America and Africa as part of an expansion that may...
Georgia Senate Committee Approves Ridesharing Bill March 24, 2015 By Bill Hendrick A bill that would give Uber and other ride-sharing services clear sailing to keep operating in Georgia on passed the...
Main Street America Now Writing Surety, Fidelity Bonds in Mississippi March 24, 2015 The Main Street America Group has received regulatory approval from the State of Mississippi Insurance Department to write commercial surety...
Lawmakers Likely to Try Again to Reform Michigan’s No-Fault System March 23, 2015 By Stephanie K. Jones Michigan has some of the highest auto insurance rates in the country and auto insurance rate hikes there were higher...