College Sexual Assault Charges Hard to Prove December 8, 2014 By David Glovin An anonymous college student said in a media report that she had been gang-raped at a fraternity house. She told...
ISO Endorsements Address Ebola Risk for Businesses December 8, 2014 ISO is responding to concerns about Ebola with the development of two new coverage endorsements designed to help businesses when...
Transportation Chief Opposes Trucker Fatigue Rule Delay in Budget December 8, 2014 By Jeff Plungis Congress is considering adding to a year-end budget deal a provision to roll back safety rules aimed at ensuring truck...
James River Not Afraid to Take on Uber, Riskier Assets December 8, 2014 By Noah Buhayar The insurer that ridesharing service Uber Technologies Inc. uses to protect drivers and passengers is going public, promoting how it’s...
Update: Tropical Storm Hagupit Hits Central Philippines; 21 People Killed December 8, 2014 By Cecilia Yap and Clarissa Batino More than 21 people were killed as heavy rain and winds lashed the central Philippines, while a weakened storm Hagupit...
FACTBOX-Recent Insurance Deals in Sub-Saharan Africa December 8, 2014 The Following are some purchases or expansion plans by South African and European insurers in sub-Saharan Africa announced in the...
Pirates Kill Vietnamese Crew Member; Regional Hijackings Increasing December 8, 2014 By John Boudreau and Mai Ngoc Chau The killing of a crew member of a Vietnamese tanker by pirates marks a deadly escalation in Southeast Asian hijackings...
African Insurers’ Growth Interests Europe, So. Africa, as Incomes Rise December 8, 2014 By Carolyn Cohn and Helen Nyambura-Mwaura A growing middle class in sub-Saharan Africa is enticing European and South African insurers to buy local firms focusing mainly...
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Enters Singapore, Names Key Leaders December 8, 2014 Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) announced that it has received its non-life insurance license in Singapore, and named Marc Breuil...
Aspen Promotes Kirk to Group Chief Financial Officer December 8, 2014 Bermuda-based Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited announced that Scott Kirk has been promoted to the position of Group Chief Financial Officer...