Underwriting Concerns About Solar? Insurer Certifies Panels for Hail, Fire Resistance May 27, 2025 By William Rabb While some insurance companies in Florida and beyond have balked at writing properties with rooftop solar panels, FM Global says...
Corporate Nuclear Verdicts Surged to New Record High in 2024, Report Says May 22, 2025 By Ezra Amacher Nuclear verdicts against corporate defendants reached a record high in 2024, led by cases involving products liability and intellectual property,...
No NOAA Large-Disaster Data to Hurt Insurers’ Grasp of Secondary Perils, Says AM Best May 20, 2025 By Chad Hemenway Insurance industry financial strength rating agency AM Best said today that a decision to stop updating a National Oceanic and...
Despite Backlash From Trump, DEI Hasn’t Disappeared at US Companies May 19, 2025 By Simone Foxman Walmart Inc. stunned civil-rights activists in November by saying it was pulling back on diversity, equity and inclusion efforts. The...
UK Legal Aid Hack Includes ‘Significant Amount’ of Personal Data May 19, 2025 By Ryan Gallagher Hackers have stolen a “significant amount of personal data” from people who received legal aid across England and Wales, the...
Lloyd’s Has ‘Laser Focus’ on Oversight of Coverholders to Proactively Avoid Market Risk May 16, 2025 By L.S. Howard Lloyd’s has “a laser focus” on the oversight of delegated underwriting authorities to make sure these facilities do not drag...
Coinbase Hackers Had Access to Customer Data Since January May 16, 2025 By Margi Murphy and Emily Nicolle Hackers had near-constant access to some of Coinbase Global Inc.’s most valuable customer data since January, according to a person...
Ice Cream Sandwich Maker Blames Agent for Lack of Recall Insurance After $4.5M Loss May 14, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson The maker of Chipwich ice cream sandwiches is suing its insurance broker alleging the agency was negligent in failing to...
Markel Insurance CEO Wilson Lays Out Strategy for ‘Bread-and-Butter’ E&S Business May 13, 2025 By Susanne Sclafane “You can’t cut yourself to greatness.” Simon Wilson, chief executive officer of Markel Insurance, made the simple statement at a...
Lloyd’s Promotes Chief of Markets Tiernan to CEO, Succeeding Neal May 8, 2025 Lloyd’s, the re/insurance marketplace, announced that Patrick Tiernan has been appointed as chief executive officer by the Council of Lloyd’s,...