Brown & Brown CEO Sees ‘Sporadic’ Economic Recovery Ahead After Own COVID Recovery July 29, 2020 By Andrew G. Simpson Insurance broker Brown & Brown, Inc. reported second quarter revenues of $598.8 million, an increase of $23.6 million, or 4.1%,...
Analysis: Fintech Funding Slides as Coronavirus Casts a Chill with Venture Capitalists July 29, 2020 By Iain Withers, Anna Irrera and Tom Wilson Aritra Chakravarty, founder of London-based online accounts and investments provider Dozens, admits it’s a tough time to be seeking up...
S. African Insurers Bow to Policyholder Demands to Pay COVID Biz Interruption Relief July 29, 2020 By Roxanne Henderson South African insurers are bowing to demands for the payment of losses that businesses suffered during the nation’s lockdown. Momentum...
McConnell’s Liability Shield Among Hurdles for Coronavirus Relief Bill July 29, 2020 By Erik Wasson and Laura Litvan Stimulus talks between President Donald Trump’s representatives and Democrats bogged down Tuesday over demands by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell...
Another Specialty Broker Begins Selling Pandemic Insurance Coverage July 28, 2020 By Don Jergler A Newport Beach, Calif.-based specialty broker believes that now is the best time to start offering pandemic insurance. Elite Risk...
Court Rules New Jersey Can Shut Down Gym That Defied Closure July 28, 2020 A state judge ruled that New Jersey authorities can shut down a gym that has repeatedly defied Governor Phil Murphy’s...
What to Expect in Pandemic Insurance. Munich Re Expert Looks Back and Ahead. July 28, 2020 Summary: Dr. Gunther Kraut, head of Epidemic Risk Solutions at Munich Re, discusses the current state of the pandemic insurance...
Removal of Wrecked Cargo Ship in Georgia Port Stalled by Virus, Hurricane Season July 28, 2020 Efforts to cut apart and remove a capsized cargo ship off the Georgia coast are being delayed for more than...
California Scrutinizing Amazon’s Treatment of Workers During Coronavirus Outbreak July 28, 2020 By Diane Bartz and Paresh Dave California’s attorney general and state and local agencies are investigating whether Amazon.com Inc. has taken adequate steps to protect its...
California Governor Pledging to Support Essential Workers July 27, 2020 By Kathleen Ronayne California Gov. Gavin Newsom pledged Friday to do more to protect farm workers, grocery clerks and other essential workers –...